Keith A. Burton

Keith A. Burton is associate professor of New Testament at Oakwood College, Huntsville, Alabama.

Articles by Keith A. Burton

Counter Culture: A Compassionate Call to Counter Culture

September 2015

In our world where a daily barrage of alarming headlines highlight the rapid decline of societal morality, David Platt issues a radical challenge to professed Christians.…

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A practical theology of ordination

November 1996

A recent article in the Adventist Review (May 1995) stated that the Seventh-day Adventist Church does not possess a clear theology of ordination. If that is the case, then under what premise have we been…

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Contextual Hermeneutics

March 2000

I am always hesitant when asked to define my hermeneutics. If I say "historical- . grammatical" I will immediately be grouped with the fundamentalists. If I say "historical-critical" I will be labeled liberal.

These…

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A Christian theology of divorce and remarriage

April 2001

What is the biblical teaching on divorce and remarriage? Two instances, Matthew 19:1-12 and 1 Corinthians 7:10-15, give us clear direction on this issue.

Matthew 19:1-12

In order to get to the heart…

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