

The London Lyceum
Jordan Steffaniak and Brandon Ayscue
The London Lyceum seeks to encourage serious thinking for a serious church by creating an intellectual culture of charity, curiosity, and critical thinking. Find out more about us at our website: www.thelondonlyceum.com
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Mar 24, 2021 • 34min
The Mystery of Christ - The Kingdom of Creation
Jordan and Brandon are joined by Morgan Byrd to discuss Sam Renihan's book "The Mystery of Christ." They discuss the second section on the Kingdom of Creation. They consider the nature of the Covenant of Works, The Noahic Covenant, whether there is a covenant at creation, and more. Find more info about the London Lyceum or contact us at our website.Resources:1) The Mystery of Christ, Sam Renihan2) Covenant Theology Introduction Podcast with Sam RenihanSupport the showSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-london-lyceum4672/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Mar 17, 2021 • 56min
Human Nature and the Self with Jamie K. Dew Jr.
Jordan and Brandon talk with Jamie Dew about human nature and the self. They discuss questions like what is the self? What is human nature? What are the various views on human nature? What are the practical implications of affirming certain views? What is the most incompatible view with the Christian faith? Are there views incompatible with creedal orthodoxy? And more.Find more info about the London Lyceum or contact us at our website.Support the showSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-london-lyceum4672/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Mar 10, 2021 • 51min
The Mystery of Christ - Methodology and Hermeneutics
Jordan and Brandon are joined by Morgan Byrd to discuss Sam Renihan's book "The Mystery of Christ." They discuss the first section on methodology and hermeneutics and cover theological method, typology, and covenant more broadly.Find more info about the London Lyceum or contact us at our website.Resources:1) The Mystery of Christ, Sam Renihan2) Covenant Theology Introduction Podcast with Sam RenihanSupport the showSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-london-lyceum4672/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Mar 3, 2021 • 48min
The Holy Spirit with Gregg Allison
Jordan and Brandon talk with Gregg Allison about the Holy Spirit. They cover topics like what is the doctrine of the Holy Spirit? Who is he? Is it true that the Holy Spirit is the junior god? Where was the Holy Spirit in the Old Testament? What is the role of the Spirit in the book of Acts? Does he have different ministries of "filling" vs. "indwelling"? What is the Spirits chief works in the New Covenant? Does the Spirit still inspire certain gifts like tongues and prophecy? And more.Find more info about the London Lyceum or contact us at our website.Resources:1) The Holy Spirit, Gregg Allison and Andreas J. Köstenberger 2) Spiritual Gifts, Tom Schreiner3) Understanding Spiritual Gifts, Sam Storms4) The Holy Spirit, Sinclair Ferguson5) Rediscovering the Holy Spirit, Michael Horton6) He Who Gives Life, Graham A. ColeSupport the showSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-london-lyceum4672/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Feb 24, 2021 • 45min
Hanserd Knollys with James Renihan
Jordan and Brandon talk with James Renihan about Hanserd Knollys. They cover topics like who was Knollys? What theological contributions did Knollys make? Did Knollys interact with other Baptists? What about Presbyterians? How did Knollys think of confessionalism? How did Knollys think of piety? And more.Check out more about IRBS Theological seminary at their website.Find more info about the London Lyceum or contact us at our website.Resources:1) Kiffen, Knollys, and Keach, Michael Haykin2) Erroneous and Schismatical Opinions: The Question of Orthodoxy Regarding the Theology of Hanserd Knollys, Barry Howson3) Paradox and Perseverance, Dennis Bustin4) The Collected Works of Hanserd Knollys: Pamphlets On Religion, Ed. William PittsSupport the showSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-london-lyceum4672/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Feb 22, 2021 • 59min
The Hanover House - Classical and Relational Theism Recap
Jordan and Brandon are joined by Cody to recap the episodes from Craig Carter and R.T. Mullins on classical and relational theism. They talk about their takeaways, what counts as Nicene Metaphysics, what it means for God to be transcendent and if relational theism can affirm it, and more.Find more info about the London Lyceum or contact us at our website.Resources:1) Nicene, Classical, and Non-Classical Theology with R.T. Mullins 2) A Classical Reply to RT Mullins with Craig Carter3) The Attributes of God: An Introduction, Gerald Bray4) The Trinity: An Introduction, Scott SwainSupport the showSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-london-lyceum4672/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Feb 17, 2021 • 47min
Dyothelitism with Luke Stamps
Jordan and Brandon talk with Luke Stamps about dyothelitism. They cover topics like just what is dyothelitism? What is monothelitism? What does creedal Christianity have to do with it? Why would someone affirm either? What are the problems with both of them? Who are key thinkers that advanced dyothelitism? Why did they do so? What did they say? And more.Find more info about the London Lyceum or contact us at our website.Resources:1) The Center for Baptist Renewal2) Analyzing Doctrine, Oliver Crisp3) Locating Atonement, Edited by Oliver Crisp and Fred SandersSupport the showSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-london-lyceum4672/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Feb 10, 2021 • 50min
The Enduring Mediatorial Role of Christ with Aaron Pendergrass
Jordan and Brandon talk with Aaron Pendergrass about the mediatorial office of Christ. They cover topics like what functions does the mediatorial office have? What ways does contemporary Christianity narrow the mediatorial office? Is Christ's mediatorial office temporary or eternal? And more.Find more info about the London Lyceum or contact us at our website.Resources:1) The Trinity and the Covenant of Redemption, J.V. Fesko2) The Covenant of Redemption: Origins, Development, and Reception, J.V. Fesko3) From Adam and Israel to the Church: A Biblical Theology of the People of God, Benjamin Gladd4) Prophet, Priest, and King: The Roles of Christ in the Bible and Our Roles Today, Richard Belcher5) God's Mediators: A Biblical Theology of Priesthood, Andrew Malone6) The Ascension of Christ, Patrick SchreinerSupport the showSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-london-lyceum4672/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Feb 3, 2021 • 46min
John Gill with Michael Haykin
Jordan and Brandon talk with Michael Haykin about the life and legacy of John Gill. Who was he? What were his major theological contributions? Was he a hyper-Calvinist? Was he in opposition to Andrew Fuller? What were his thoughts on confessionalism? And more.Check out Michael Haykin's own podcast and website.Find more info about the London Lyceum or contact us at our website.Resources:1) Body of Divinity, John Gill2) Commentary on the Song of Songs, John Gill3) Commentary on the Old and New Testaments, John Gill4) By His Grace and For His Glory, Tom NettlesSupport the showSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-london-lyceum4672/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jan 27, 2021 • 1h 8min
A Classical Reply to RT Mullins with Craig Carter
Jordan and Brandon talk with Craig Carter about our recent interview with R.T. Mullins on Craig's comments at Credo Magazine. We cover topics like What are the metaphysical constraints of Nicene orthodoxy? Must we accept Thomistic metaphysics? Should we require Thomistic metaphysics for orthodoxy? Can we affirm Thomistic metaphysics (or otherwise) without restricting what the Bible has to say? Is modern metaphysics is completely at odds with Nicaea? Can non-classical theists affirm creation ex nihilo? And more.Find more info about the London Lyceum or contact us at our website.Resources:1) Interpreting Scripture with the Great Tradition, Craig Carter2) Contemplating God with the Great Tradition: Recovering Trinitarian Classical Theism, Craig Carter3) The Faith Once Delivered, Craig CarterSupport the showSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-london-lyceum4672/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy