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Just a sample of the vast wisdom of James B. Jordan. These basic paragraphs from one of his essays in 1982 challenged virtually everything I thought about the reality of the world. Once these thoughts penetrated my intellect, I could not be the same again. At that moment I realized that the evangelical landscape was …
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While I do not agree with the conclusion of this article, at the request of Rev. Mickey Schneider and his bride Judy, I wanted to honor the late Jonathan Sutton who wrote this short paper against James Jordan’s position. Elder Sutton served as elder of Trinity Presbyterian and James B. Jordan was a resident scholar and …
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Jim Jordan is a true genius. May God grant him a recovery of mind because I would love to watch him write and think again. It would be a miracle, but God works wonders like this all the time. If you have not read his masterpice on Halloween it’s worth 10 minutes. This is what …
Last night we had the honor of attending the send-off party for the Jordan family as they move to Birmingham, AL. Jim and Brenda Jordan have been dear friends of mine and my church community for some time. During my first three years as pastor I had the privilege of working side-by-side with Jim at …
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The book of Revelation is a book that “often results in confusion,” says author James B. Jordan. In the The Vindication of Jesus Christ: A Brief Reader’s Guide to Revelation, James Jordan seeks to clarify a book often biblically mistreated. Calvin and Luther stayed away from Revelation, as well as many other authors throughout the …
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Our very own Jim Jordan joined the Mitaka CREC congregation (Ralph Smith) in Japan. He gave them a brief concert:
The Bible is the voice of the Father, of the Husband; tradition is the voice of the Mother, of the Bride. JBJ The Liturgy Trap by James B. Jordan is a concise critique of Roman Catholic, Orthodox and Anglo-Catholic traditions. The author in no way treats these traditions as condemned traditions, but nevertheless traditions that …
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Show: 45 minutes In this episode of Trinity Talk, we interviewed Dr. James B. Jordan on the purpose and nature of the Book of Revelation. We discussed symbolism, liturgy and a host of other topics. Dr. James Jordan is the Director of Biblical Horizons in Niceville, Fl. Links to other material by James B. Jordan: …
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The Liturgy Trap is a helpful introduction to Biblical worship. But it accomplishes more than a basic premise for Christian worship, it is also a helpful refutation to Roman, Orthodox and Anglo-Catholic forms of liturgy. Though Jim criticizes the abusive trap of three of the major Christian traditions, he also finds plenty of reason to …
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