
Christ Over All 4.50 Brad Green, Trent Hunter & David Schrock • Interview • "The State of Biblical Theology Today"
Oct 31, 2025
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ABOUT THE EPISODE
Listen in as Trent Hunter and David Schrock interview Brad Green on his Christ Over All Essay, "The State of Biblical Theology Today"
Timestamps
- 00:24 – Intro
- 02:13 – An Embarrassingly Short Definition of Systematic and Biblical Theology
- 05:38 – Getting to Know Dr. Brad Green
- 8:00 – How Does Church History Feed Into Teaching Biblical Theology?
- 10:50 – Who is Thomas Aquinas? What Debates Should We Be Aware Of?
- 15:10 – Frame, Muller, and Wells
- 18:48 – Trueman and Goldsworthy
- 22:18 – Past Discussions, The Players, and Books
- 25:52 – Different Debates and Confessional Standardsd
- 31:07 – Language for God’s Anthropomorphisms
- 35:05 – The Debate Between Classical Theists and Biblical Theologians on the Doctrine of God
- 39:55 – Preaching the Doctrine of God
- 44:00 – What is Dr. Green Working Toward Now?
- 46:48 – Proper Retrieval and Modifications
- 48:22 – The SBC Needs to Have Scriptural and Theological Grounding
- 51:45 – David Schrock’s Journey with Biblical Theology and Systematic Theology
- 53:27 – Closing Thoughts and Outro
Resources to Click
- “The State of Biblical Theology Today” – Brad Green
- “Geerhardus Vos: The Recovery of Biblical Theology from Its Corruptors (Part 1)” – Ardel Caneday
- “Biblical Theology and Theological Interpretation of Scripture” – Colin Smothers
- “Has Biblical Theology Had Its Day?” – Peter Nesbitt
- “What is the Relationship Between Systematic Theology and Biblical Theology” – Stephen J. Wellum
- “Caution! The Dangers of Biblical Theology in Preaching” – David Schrock
- “Postmoderns Don’t Care About Your Resurrection Evidence: A Call for Biblical-Theological Evidence: A Call for Biblical-Theological Apologetics” – Chris Prosser
- “”The Study of Theology” Revisited: A Response to John Frame” – Richard Muller
- “In Defense of Something Close to Biblicism: Reflections on Sola Scriptura and History in Theological Method” – John Frame
- “On Being Framed” – David F. Wells
- “Reply to Richard Muller and David Wells” – John Frame
- “Ontology and Biblical Theology. A Response to Carl Trueman’s Editorial: A Revolutionary Balancing Act” – Graeme Goldsworthy
- What Can Protestants Learn from Thomas Aquinas? – Credo Magazine
- “Systematic Theology and Biblical Theology–Part One” – Michael Allen
- “Systematic Theology and Biblical Theology–Part Two” – Michael Allen
- Theme of the Month: Essential Not Optional: Retrieving Biblical Theology
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Books to Read
- The Study of Theology: From Biblical Interpretation to Contemporary Formulation – Richard Muller
- Aquinas, Calvin, and Contemporary Protestant Thought: A Critique of Protestant Views on the Thought of Thomas Aquinas – A. Vos
- Aquinas Among the Protestants – eds. Manfred Svensson & David VanDrunen
- All That Is in God: Evangelical Theology and the Challenge of Classical Christian Theism – James Dolezal
- God in Himself: Scripture, Metaphysics, and the Task of Christian Theology – Steven J. Duby
- Dictionary of Latin and Greek Theological Terms: Drawn Principally from Protestant Scholastic Theology – Richard A. Muller
- Biblical Theology: Old and New Testaments – Geerhardus Vos
- According to Plan: The Unfolding Revelation of God in the Bible – Grame Goldsworthy
- Post-Reformation Reformed Dogmatics – Richard A. Muller
- Biblical Words and Their Meaning: An Introduction to Lexical Semantics – Moises Silva
- God Language and Scripture – Moises Silva
