{"id":3772,"date":"2011-10-28T01:00:08","date_gmt":"2011-10-28T09:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lighthousebc.com\/beacon\/?p=3772"},"modified":"2013-03-25T10:39:10","modified_gmt":"2013-03-25T17:39:10","slug":"weekly-links-10282011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lighthousebc.com\/beacon\/2011\/10\/28\/weekly-links-10282011\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Links (10\/28\/2011)"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Now suppose both death and hell were utterly defeated.\u00a0 Suppose the fight was fixed.\u00a0 Suppose God took you on a crystal ball trip into your future and you saw with indubitable certainty that despite everything \u2014 your sin, your smallness, your stupidity \u2014 you could have free for the asking your whole crazy heart\u2019s deepest desire: heaven, eternal joy.\u00a0 Would you not return fearless and singing?\u00a0 What can earth do to you, if you are guaranteed heaven?\u00a0 To fear the worst earthly loss would be like a millionaire fearing the loss of a penny \u2014 less, a scratch on a penny. (Peter Kreeft,\u00a0<em>Heaven<\/em>)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><em>by Stephen Rodgers<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Welcome to Friday! \u00a0Hopefully you&#8217;ve arrived not too much the worse for wear. \u00a0Regardless, here&#8217;s a few links to give you something to sink your teeth into&#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The most recent <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lighthousebc.com\/beacon\/?cat=109\">BOB<\/a> post was on the subject of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lighthousebc.com\/beacon\/?p=3764\">Leviticus.<\/a> \u00a0Only after I published it did I realize that the folks at Crossway generously make the book introductions from the ESV Study Bible available online. \u00a0For those of you who are interested, here is the <a href=\"http:\/\/esvstudybible.org\/sb\/objects\/introduction-to-leviticus.html\">introduction to Leviticus,<\/a> and I&#8217;ve updated the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lighthousebc.com\/beacon\/?p=3667\">Genesis<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lighthousebc.com\/beacon\/?p=3696\">Exodus<\/a> articles as well. \u00a0Also, you might be interested in a recent JT article on the <a href=\"http:\/\/thegospelcoalition.org\/blogs\/justintaylor\/2011\/10\/12\/some-tips-for-interpreting-the-rituals-ceremonies-sacrifices-in-leviticus\/\">rituals\/ceremonies\/sacrifices of Leviticus,<\/a> as well as this TGC article on <a href=\"http:\/\/thegospelcoalition.org\/preaching-christ\/topic\/leviticus\" class=\"broken_link\">preaching Christ in Leviticus.<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Given the conversations that occasionally circle over the whole Halloween\/Reformation Day issue, this post on <a href=\"http:\/\/triablogue.blogspot.com\/2011\/10\/nobody-before-reformation.html\">the historical roots of the reformation and evangelicalism<\/a> might give you quite a bit of food for thought.<\/li>\n<li>Speaking of the Reformation, Steve Lawson has recently been writing a series on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ligonier.org\/blog\/reformation-and-men-behind-it\/\" class=\"broken_link\">the Reformation and the men behind it.<\/a>\u00a0So far he&#8217;s discussed <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ligonier.org\/blog\/fortress-truth-martin-luther\/\" class=\"broken_link\">Martin Luther,<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ligonier.org\/blog\/zurich-revolutionary-ulrich-zwingli\/\" class=\"broken_link\">Ulrich Zwingli,<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ligonier.org\/blog\/prince-translators-william-tyndale\/\" class=\"broken_link\">William Tyndale,<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ligonier.org\/blog\/covenant-theologian-heinrich-bullinger\/\" class=\"broken_link\">Heinrich Bullinger.<\/a><\/li>\n<li>And last but not least, Russell Moore has written a helpful post which puts <a href=\"http:\/\/www.russellmoore.com\/2011\/10\/27\/do-you-know-when-you-were-saved\/\">one&#8217;s awareness\/knowledge of the date of their salvation<\/a> in proper perspective.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>See you Sunday! (Or tonight, if you&#8217;re in my <a href=\"http:\/\/lighthousebc.com\/welcome\/flocks\/\">flock!<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><em>Pro Rege<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now suppose both death and hell were utterly defeated.\u00a0 Suppose the fight was fixed.\u00a0 Suppose God took you on a crystal ball trip into your future and you saw with indubitable certainty that despite everything \u2014 your sin, your smallness, your stupidity \u2014 you could have free for the asking your whole crazy heart\u2019s deepest [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":469,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3772","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-weekly-links"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lighthousebc.com\/beacon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3772","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lighthousebc.com\/beacon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lighthousebc.com\/beacon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lighthousebc.com\/beacon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/469"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lighthousebc.com\/beacon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3772"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/lighthousebc.com\/beacon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3772\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7808,"href":"https:\/\/lighthousebc.com\/beacon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3772\/revisions\/7808"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lighthousebc.com\/beacon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3772"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lighthousebc.com\/beacon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3772"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lighthousebc.com\/beacon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3772"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}