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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Software and Hardcover Sets of the Revised Expositor's Bible Commentary Coming Fall 2012
An award-winning legacy continues; completely revised and featuring world-class evangelical scholarship, the Expositor’s Bible Commentary wi...
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The Concordance of Grace - 2 Cor 6:4 (Monday with Mounce 142)
It is interesting to trace the use of “grace” (χάρις) through 2 Cor 8:1-9. Paul is making use of the semantic domain of χάρις to mean “grace...
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Extra-Curricular Activities 04/28/12
Kevin DeYoung – D.A. Carson on The Spiritual Discipline of Sleep 
Justin Taylor – On Evangelicals Swimming the Tiber 
The Gospel...
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Wednesday Giveaway - Greek for the Rest of Us
Learning Greek is an invaluable tool for studying the New Testament, but many of us cannot afford the time or cost of years of Greek classes...
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Michael Bird on The Jesus Lens
Michael Bird shared some thoughts on How to Read the Bible Through the Jesus Lens today at Euangelion. 
“This is a charming little bo...
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Covenants and Wills - Heb 9:16-17 (Monday with Mounce 141)
I received this question a while back, and it turns out to be a fascinating exercise in exegesis. In fact, after reading the literature, I h...
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Extra-Curricular Activities 04/21/12
The Gospel Coalition - Eugene Peterson on the Reading and Writing Life of the Pastor
Gordon T. Smith - The New Conversion: Why We 'Becom...
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Rob Plummer - Historical Theology Month
Rob Plummer is declaring May "Read a Historical Theology Text Month" and challenges you to do the same.
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Wednesday Giveaway - Four Views on Christian Spirituality
Most of us have a set of practices that serve as an important part of how we express our faith. But why those specific practices and not oth...
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John Dickson - Early Christian Charity
I found this fascinating and quite powerful – John Dickson (author of Humilitas, The Best Kept Secret of Christian Mission, and many others)...
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Prepositions can be such a pain - Rom 8:9 (Monday with Mounce 140)
I don’t know about you, but prepositions can be such a pain. It is strange to think that something that is so often ambiguous could have bee...
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Extra-Curricular Activities 04/14/12
Credo – Do Academic Papers Matter, or Are They Pointless? 
Joel Willitts – Is Judaism the Background of Christian Faith? 
Brian ...
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Wednesday Giveaway - Living God's Word
Too often our reading of Scripture is disjointed – a sermon on John, a Bible study in Genesis, reading a Psalm each day with our devotions –...
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Why Don’t We Have A Plural “You”?
A number of readers responded to yesterday’s Monday with Mounce by suggesting “y’all” in Southern dialect (and ye, thou, etc. in King James ...
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"You" and "You" - Singular or Plural? (Monday with Mounce 139)
I wish modern English had a different form for “you” plural. It would solve some sticky translation problems. So until then, I guess we all ...
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Extra-Curricular Activities 04/07/12
John Koessler - Jesus Disappoints Everyone 
Justin Taylor - What Happened on Friday of Holy Week? 
N.T. Wright - Christ is Risen...
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