On today’s Equipping You in Grace show, Dave and Andreas Kostenberger talk about what biblical theology is, how it helps the average Christian read the Bible well, and help pastors improve their preaching along with his new book with Dr. Goswell, Biblical Theology: A Canonical, Thematic, and Ethical Approach (Crossway, 2023).
What you’ll hear in this episode
• What biblical theology is and where biblical theology originated.
• The dangers of theological liberalism in biblical theology.
• The heart of biblical theology.
• What most encourages Dr. Kostenberger about the resurgence of biblical theology in our day.
• The relationship between biblical hermeneutics and hermeneutics.
• The relationship between biblical theology and ethics.
• The practical benefits of biblical theology and ethics.
• The meaning of authorial intent in hermeneutics.
• How biblical theology can help the average Christian read the bible well.
• How biblical theology can help pastors to improve their preaching.
About Our Guest
Andreas J. Köstenberger (PhD, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School) is the theologian in residence at Fellowship Raleigh, a cofounder of Biblical Foundations, and the author, editor, or translator of over sixty books. He and his wife, Marny, have four grown children and live in North Carolina.
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