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War in the Bible: an Examination of Biblical Conflict and Violence
The Bible doesn’t flinch at portraying the world’s violence, especially during wartime. And while there is no such thing as a kind and gentle war, you might be surprised to learn t...
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Wednesday Giveaway - Introducing the Old Testament
This week’s giveaway is Introducing the Old Testament - the new abridgment of Tremper Longman’s bestselling An Introduction to t...
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A Theology of Luke and Acts - Blog Tour!
I am excited to announce that we will soon be hosting a blog tour for Darrell Bock’s A Theology of Luke and Acts here on Koinonia!
In this s...
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Father’s “house” or “business”? - Luke 2:49 (Monday with Mounce 149)
When Jesus’ parents finally realized they had left Jesus in Jerusalem, returned, and finally found him, Jesus’ response is surprising to all...
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Extra-Curricular Activities 06/23/12
Joel Willitts - Bonhoeffer on Solitude from Life Together
James K.A. Smith - Tradition for innovation
Ben Myers - On the virgin birth: or, w...
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Wednesday Giveaway - The Writings of John
“For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.” John 3...
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“Make Yourself God” - John 10:33 (Monday with Mounce 148)
Someone sent me a blog post that says, “You don't need to be a Greek scholar to know that the Greek grammar of John 10:33 is the way on...
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Extra-Curricular Activities 06/16/12
Michael Horton - Who’s in Charge Here? The Illusions of Church Infallibility
Daniel Kirk - Election and Grace
Peter Enns - “If They Only Kne...
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Wednesday Giveaway - A Theology of Luke and Acts
Few scholars know Luke and Acts as well as Darrell Bock. Over the years his numerous commentaries, essays, and journal articles on these boo...
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Who’s Doing the Groaning? - Rom 8:26 (Monday with Mounce 147)
I was a bit surprised to find that this is an issue of some debate: who is doing the groaning in Rom 8:26, the believer or the Holy Spirit?
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Extra-Curricular Activities 06/09/12
Engaging Church – a new trailer for Center Church by Tim Keller 
Brian LePort and Paul Bruggink - A survey of views on the historicity...
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Reading Biblical Devotional Books - An Antidote to Burnout
a guest post from Ajith Fernando,
"Over the past forty-four years or so I have been reading expository books by Bible scholars that giv...
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Wednesday Giveaway - The NIV Application Commentary, I and II Kings
Speaking of I and II Kings, for this week’s giveaway we are turning to the backlist and offering two copies of August H. Konkel’s contribut...
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Was Solomon Really a Good King?
The reign of King Solomon is traditionally viewed as the Golden Age of Israel’s history. A king known for his great wisdom, Solomon ov...
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Strike or Kill - Joshua 20:3 (Monday with Mounce 146)
I came across a good example of semantic range today in church. I know Monday with Mounce is about Greek, but a little Hebrew wouldn’t hurt ...
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Extra-Curricular Activities 06/02/12
Trevin Wax - Chesterton on Filling Out Paperwork Upon Entering the U.S. 
Louis McBride - An Interview on Kierkegaard: Part 1 and...
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Wednesday Giveaway - A Brief History of Old Testament Criticism
Ever come across a reference to “JEDP” while studying the Pentateuch? 
The acronym stands for the four sources that German Old Testame...
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