The Calvinist International
Once more, the new heaven and the new earth. In an excursus on “The Renovation of Nature” in their commentary on Romans, Arthur Headlam and William Sanday note that, while the idea of a new heaven and a new earth is firmly rooted in the Old Testament, and especially in Isaiah 65 (as discussed here […]
Last week I posted on Augustine on the new heaven and new earth. This week, here is something similar from John Chrysostom, one of Calvin’s favorite commentators. What follows is from his fourteenth Homily on Romans–in particular, his comments on Rom. 8:19-21. It will be evident that his position is similar to what we observed […]