Creator, Redeemer, Consummator: A Festschrift for Meredith G. Kline
Overview
This festschrift honors Meredith G. Kline and his distinguished 50-year career with contributions from scholars as well as some former students. Explore essays from Tremper Longman III, J. Robert Vannoy, F. Charles Fensham, Mark W. Karlberg, Raymond B. Dillard, and more. Essays discussed include “Calvin on the Four Last Books of Moses,” “The Structure and Plan of John’s Apocalypse,” “Baptism, Servanthood, and Sonship,” and “Covenant, Universal Call, and Definite Atonement.”
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- Honors the distinguished career of Meredith G. Kline
- Includes contributions from former students
- Presents essays from leading scholars
Top Highlights
“thus strongly suggesting that man was constituted in a covenantal relationship with God as he was created” (Page 266)
“Mankind was the son of God; Israel was the son of God. Both had forfeited their birthright in sin and covenant faithlessness. Now that dimension of sonship was being fulfilled in the true Man, the true Israel, the Son of God. His baptism was the proclamation of his Sonship.” (Page 106)
“For although the Westminster Confession’s opening statement on the covenant employs the language of the via moderna, we believe that the Confession’s overall system of doctrine supports the covenantal nature of creation.” (Page 266)
“The relationship between merit and its accompanying reward is one of proportionality and comparability” (Page 256)
“he was not condescending in the freedom of his grace but covenanting in the revelation of his justice” (Page 268)
- Title: Creator Redeemer Consummator: A Festschrift for Meredith G. Kline
- Authors: Howard Griffith, John R. Muether
- Publisher: Wipf and Stock
- Print Publication Date: 2007
- Logos Release Date: 2014
- Pages: 294
- Language: English
- Resources: 1
- Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
- Subjects: Kline, Meredith G; God › Attributes; Covenant theology
- ISBNs: 9781556355523, 1556355521
- Resource ID: LLS:CRTRRDMRCNSGKLN
- Resource Type: text.monograph.festschrift
- Metadata Last Updated: 2022-09-29T23:02:00Z
Howard Griffith is associate professor of systematic theology at Reformed Theological Seminary in Washington, DC. Previously, he served for 22 years as pastor of All Saints Reformed Presbyterian Church in Richmond, Virginia. He holds masters degrees from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary and Pittsburgh Theological Seminary, and he earned his PhD at Westminster Theological Seminary.
John R. Muether is the director of the library and associate professor of church history at Reformed Theological Seminary in Orlando, Florida. He holds masters degrees from Simmons College and Westminster Theological Seminary. He serves as ruling elder in the Orthodox Presbyterian Church. His publications include Fighting the Good Fight: A Brief History of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church, With Reverence and Awe: Returning to the Basics of Reformed Worship, Seeking a Better Country: 300 Years of American Presbyterianism, and Cornelius Van Til: Reformed Apologist and Churchman.