Given my chosen field of study, namely “Christian Origins,” I am often asked by students and attendees at my lectures whether there are any reference…
It is noteworthy that Paul’s testimony in 2 Corinthians 12:1-10 remains our only firsthand autobiographical account of such an experience from the ancient world. The…
I have spent several decades reading and thinking about the whole issue of translation–especially when it comes to translating ancient texts–like the Bible–into English. I majored…
I am continuing to post the materials that I have used in my courses for 45 years now–free for anyone to see and use. You…
I am continuing to post the materials that I have used in my courses for 45 years now–free for anyone to see and use. You…
I am continuing to post the materials that I have used in my courses for 45 years now–free for anyone to see and use. You…
I am continuing to post the materials that I have used in my courses for 45 years now–free for anyone to see and use. You…
“Judaism” in the time of Jesus is more properly designated “Judaisms” as it can include a rich variety of forms and practices that flourished during…
The Hellenistic/Roman world of Jesus is a fascinating one, but unfortunately, more often than not, it is largely ignored by students of the New Testament…
ENDORSEMENTS Well, I just finished reading Breaking Hell’s Economy—and I am honestly amazed at the depth I found in this book! In addition to…
ENDORSEMENTS The Word of God is prophetically and painfully obvious when you look at the headlines today. The body of Christ needs a profound…
‘A brilliantly argued re-evaluation of the relation of science and religion, casting welcome new light on today’s major debates. A must-read for all…
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Discovering God is the greatest adventure one can go on! Lee Strobel brings together some of the best-of-the-best thinkers to shed light on…
What people are saying about … On Guard and William Lane Craig “In these pages, you’ll learn the most compelling arguments in favor of…
course of the Tiber from Ameria and Narni to the port of Ostia” (Dec. and Fall, 3:202). How accurate is this if it be regarded…
testimony which he had borne on the subject, in order to counteract the errors which began to prevail. That ye may have fellowship with us…
him who sustains our nature, and to whom dominion is given over the worlds.” Verse 9 But we see Jesus – We do not see…
that such were the customs which had been long practiced, and that there could be no harm still in their indulgence. Not a few philosophers…
needless. The apostles were charged, from a similar cause, with being intoxicated; see Acts 2:13. Verse 24 But if all prophesy – See the note…
render this mutually. They seem to have understood this as affirming that the pagan among themselves, by their writings, accused or acquitted one another. Accusing…
CHAPTER 12 Verse 1 Then Jesus came to Bethany – This was near to Jerusalem, and it was from this place that he made his…
parable – yet they did not understand its “spiritual” signification. Mark and Luke do not state the “fact,” but affirm that he spoke with this…
the truth and of the fact itself. The creature has nothing of its own to offer; â€oethe blood of bulls and goats cannot take away…
agrees in the most striking manner with the facts of history, and consequently that it is not necessary to look to any other events for…
enough to feel pity for her, when they contrast her past magnificence with her terrible fall. Compare Jeremiah 29:7. Verse 9 Omit would. All was…
CHAPTER 38 Introduction This chapter contains the record of an important transaction which occurred in the time of Isaiah, and in which he was deeply…
CHAPTER 30 Verse 1 See the introduction to Proverbs. According to the different reading, there noted, the inscription ends with: “the man spake,” and the…
drum, a tabret, or tambourine, usually beaten with the fingers. See a description of it in the notes at Isaiah 5:12, under the word “tabret.”…
Thus, in Isaiah 11:4: “He shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he slay…
are probably the descendants of that people. – A very vivid and graphic description of the Chaldeans is given by the prophet Habakkuk, which will…
JOSHUA INTRODUCTION Introduction to Joshua 1. This book like several others of the historical books of Scripture derives its name from its contents. It takes…
MAIN CONTENTS Chapter One – Genesis Chapter Two – Exodus Chapter Three – Leviticus Chapter Four – Numbers Chapter Five – Deuteronomy Chapter Six –…
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