The Contours of the Land in Israel's History
The Land of Palestine
The land of Palestine took its name from the Philistines (the Pelishtim in Hebrew) who settled along the Mediterranean coast from Joppa to Gaza about 1300–12...
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A Theological Hermeneutic on Hell, Rooted In the Biblical Story
We’ve come a long way on hell. That a Christian universalist is included in the newly-revised Four Views on Hell is proof.
In it Robin A. Pa...
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3 Reasons Why the Crusades Don’t Compare with Jihad
Since 9/11, politicians and pundits have not only claimed Islam is a religion of peace, they’ve insisted Christianity is a religion of viole...
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Is Complementarianism Connected to Domestic Abuse?
Black and white Bible. Black and blue wife.
These two word pictures offer an all-too-real account of what many women in the Church face: bla...
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3 Developments About Hell You Should Know
It seems hell is on the outs these days in evangelicalism. At least the traditional understanding of it. Ever since John Stott acknowledged ...
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Is Islam a Religion of Violence? Reflecting on Nabeel Qureshi's "Answering Jihad"
In our post-9/11 world, this question has been the sine qua non of questions facing the West: Is Islam a religion of violence? President Geo...
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eBook Sale – I "Heart" Theology
Well known research shows that theology books top most wish-lists on Valentine's Day. In an effort to make Valentine's Day shopping ...
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Is Mark's Gospel 'Theological'? These 7 Themes Affirm It Is!
Some have dismissed Mark’s gospel as nothing more than the work of an unsophisticated storyteller, lacking in theological profundity. In fac...
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Have We Misunderstood Romans 1 on Gay Sex? An Evaluation of 6 Views
Preston Sprinkle believes we need a new discussion around a hot-button topic in the church: same-sex relationships and marriage.
Eschew...
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NIV Application Commentary Software Is Just $7.99 For a Short Time
Good news! Each NIV Application Commentary software edition is just $7.99 for a short time!
NIVACs are indispensable tools for understanding...
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Christianity Today's 2016 Book Award Winners
Each year Christianity Today announces a selection of books they feel are most likely to shape evangelical life, thought, and culture. We ...
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The Glory of God According to Leigh, Edwards, Bavinck, and Westminster
What does the Reformed motto soli Deo gloria actually mean, for both God and us? While it is often reduced to a call for moral action, David...
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Top 12 Biblical-Theological Posts in 2015
The end of the year provides us two opportunities: to remember the birth of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, and to reflect upon what we'v...
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Now Available: Zondervan Academic Online Courses
In the past, going to school usually required a major life change—quitting your job, moving across the country, uprooting your family, and s...
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7 Things I Learned About the Glue that Holds the ‘Solas’ Together
Perhaps the most important yet overlooked sola is soli Deo gloria. Yet David VanDrunen believes this glory-to-God-alone rallying cry is espe...
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Locating Atonement in Dogmatic Theology with Aquinas and von Balthasar
The doctrine of atonement has enjoyed something of a renaissance in recent years. In this modern Quest for the Historic Atonement, some have...
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[Common Places] New Studies in Dogmatics: Kickoff Reception at ETS Today (11/19/15)
Are you at ETS? This very morning, meet some of the team behind the New Studies in Dogmatics series at our coffee reception:
WHEN: November...
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