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Must-Have NT Commentary Set

There are questions that I wish people would ask.  Questions like:  “If I had the means, what one set of […]

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11 July 2017

John Calvin New Testament commentaries Simon Kistemaker William Hendriksen

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Bible Study Resources

A while ago, I received a request to provide a list of some trustworthy online Bible study resources.  The background […]

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6 December 2016

Bible study resources

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Review: The Reformation Heritage KJV Study Bible

Some time ago I wrote a review comparing the the ESV Study Bible with the Reformation Study Bible (you can […]

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17 October 2016

Joel Beeke Reformation Heritage KJV Study Bible

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Does the ESV Honour the Holy Spirit?

This past Sunday morning, I preached on John 1:29-34.  As I was working on the text, I noticed a potential […]

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17 May 2016

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Five Views on Biblical Inerrancy
Five Views on Biblical Inerrancy
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In the Words of the Deniers: Inerrancy is the Historic View

There is a series published by Zondervan entitled Counterpoints.  Several perspectives are presented on different theological issues.  From that series, […]

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27 April 2016

Albert Mohler Anthony and Richard Hanson Inerrancy

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ESV for “Joe the Bus Driver”

I’ve been reading Leland Ryken’s biography of J.I. Packer.  Ryken mentions several times Packer’s involvement with the English Standard Version.  […]

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12 April 2016

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How I Was (Temporarily) Deceived

It was back in the mid-1990s.  I was a student at the University of Alberta, majoring in history and minoring […]

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22 February 2016

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Knocking Down Straw Men is Too Easy

It has been some time since we have heard from the bloggers at Reformed Academic. Last week, however, a post […]

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1 November 2015

Freda Oosterhoff Inerrancy

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The Extent of Inerrancy

I’m working on my review of Synopsis Purioris Theologiae, also known as the Leiden Synopsis.  This is an important piece […]

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16 July 2015

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ESV vs Reformation Study Bible
ESV vs Reformation Study Bible
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The ESV Study Bible vs. The Reformation Study Bible: A Comparison

A good study Bible can be a great blessing for one’s personal devotions. For a couple of years, I used […]

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18 May 2015

ESV Study Bible Reformation Study Bible

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Challenges Facing the Canadian Reformed Churches

As most readers know, last September I accepted a call to the Free Reformed Church of Launceston, Tasmania.  We’ve applied […]

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27 April 2015

Canadian Reformed Churches Christless Christianity nominalism presuppositions Reformed identity

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Seeing Clearly

Look at the picture above.  What do you see?  Some of you will automatically see a beautiful young woman from […]

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7 April 2015

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The Case of Dr. Edwin Walhout

Amongst my books is this volume published by the Association of Christian Reformed Laymen.  It was a gift to me […]

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30 March 2015

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What Separates the Sheep from the Goats in Matthew 25:31-46?

Matthew 25:31-46 contains words that are often used to support general works of charity.  In this parable, the King is […]

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26 November 2014

Gerhard Visscher Matthew 25:31-46

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Rev. Wes Bredenhof (B.A., M.Div., Th.D.) is pastor of the Free Reformed Church in Launceston, Tasmania. Read More
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Books by Wes Bredenhof

Get to Know the Holy Spirit

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Aiming to Please

Published 2020

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Seven Wondrous Words

Published 2019

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