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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Extra-Curricular Activities 02.02.13
Scot McKnight - Understanding Conversion
N.T. Wright interview: Why Left, Right & Lewis get it
wrong (HT: Michael Bird)
Brian LePort - B...
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Wednesday Giveaway - African Christian Theology
This week’s giveaway, African Christian Theology, was
written to address questions that arise from the African context. 
It is intend...
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Introduction to Messianic Judaism Sneak Peek
Introduction
to Messianic Judaism (releasing February 5, 2013) is the go-to source for introductory information on Messianic Judaism....
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Language is a Portrayal of Reality (Monday with Mounce 173)
I am back from Asia, safe and sound. I discovered, among many things, that the native language has four tones, and the differentiation in t...
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Extra-Curricular Activities 01.26.13
Ben Witherington - Sola Scriptura Redux–What Does it Really
Mean?
Scot McKnight - The Apocalypse’s Lake of Fire
Tim Gombis - Ephesians, not ...
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Wednesday Giveaway - John Wesley's Teachings, Volume 3
The third book in Thomas Oden’s four volume series, John
Wesley’s Teaching Volume 3, was released
just this week, and is the featured title...
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Trevin Wax’s Interview With Darian Lockett & Mickey Klink
Recently blogger Trevin Wax interviewed Darian Lockett and Mickey
Klink about their new book, Understanding Biblical Theology.
In the cour...
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Does theology trump context? - Rev 1:4-5 (Monday with Mounce 172)
From Robert Mounce, while his son Bill is traveling.
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In the first chapter of Revelation, “grace. . . and peace”
is sent fr...
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Extra-Curricular Activities 01.19.13
Trevin Wax - 5 Ways of Understanding Biblical Theology
Robert W. Yarbrough - a review of Four Views on the Apostle
Paul
Scot McKnight and Cr...
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Sneak Peek: John Wesley's Teachings, Volume 3
John Wesley’s Teachings is the first systematic exposition of John Wesley's theology that is also faithful to Wesley's own wr...
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Wednesday Giveaway - Bible Doctrine
This week’s giveaway features a title many of you are no
doubt familiar with, Bible Doctrine by Wayne Grudem.
The goal of Bible Doctrine wa...
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Translating Meaning (Monday with Mounce 171)
Working in the gospel of Mark, I am impressed once again
with the responsibility of the scholar to convey with accuracy not only the
words ...
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Extra-Curricular Activities 01.12.13
Ben Witherington - The Fascinating World of Ancient Papyri
James K.A. Smith - What's the Story with "Story?"
Brain LePort - Av...
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Wednesday Giveaway - Five Views on Apologetics
How should the church go about the task of apologetics?
Not a simple question, as there are many ways one might “give
an answer to everyone...
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Z Book Around the Web - Trading Cards, Greek Devotions, and Apocalyptic
Tom Farr reviews Theologian Trading Cards.
"I have to say that I love these cards. I love reading about
Calvin, Arminius, Luis de Moli...
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Pilgrim Theology Sneak Peek
In Pilgrim Theology, Michael Horton guides readers through a preliminary exploration of Christian theology in “a Reformed key.” Horton revie...
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