Yesterday I noted a spike in word count in 1-2 Corinthians. Here as well. Both of these posts need to be investigated in context. I am just recognizing repeated words…
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I have been reading 1-2 Corinthians for noon devotions the last few days. I noticed how often Paul uses and ἔχω cognates. No doubt the uses are diverse but makes…
My Advent sermon series this year is in 1 John. Having just finished the Gospel of Luke, completed in two years, I did not want to return to the infancy…
Whitlark, Jason A. “Resisting Imperial Claims: Jesus’ Defeat of the Devil.” Pages 122-41 in Resisting Empire: Rethinking the Purpose of the Letter to “the Hebrews.” Library of New Testament Studies 484.…
The Craft of Research, Third Edition. By Wayne C. Booth (deceased), Gregory G. Colomb, and Joseph M. Williams. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2008, v-xvii + 317 pp. The authors…
How to Read a Book. By Mortimer J. Adler and Charles Van Doren. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1972, v-xiii + 426 pp. How to Read a Book is a…
Geoffrey Horrocks provides one of the most lucid concluding chapters of an academic volume I have read in recent memory so I wanted to provide a brief summary in hopes…
In How to Read a Book Mortimer Adler and Charles Van Doren state that when evaluating a book, the reviewer must understand the aims of the books author(s). Did the…
Many young men sense a call to ministry through the preaching of well known figures like John Piper, Tim Keller or Mark Dever. God has tilled the soil of…
Dr. Jason Duesing, Provost of Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and College, invited a few faculty members to participate in a panel discussion regarding doctoral studies. I enjoyed the questions from students…