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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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Extra-Curricular Activities 12/03/11
Michael Horton on how we see God most clearly in the Incarnation.
Illustrated Advent. 
Out of Ur asks, Did Youth Ministry Create the E...
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Z Books Around the Blogosphere
Trevin Wax worked through Four Views on the Spectrum of Evangelicalism. He helpfully summarized the Fundamentalist, Confessional, Generic, a...
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Wednesday Giveaway - the Zondervan Exegetical Commentary on Luke
In all the busyness leading up to ETS, SBL, and AAR, it looks like I forgot to announce one of our most exciting new books, the ZECNT volume...
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Author Interviews: My favorite part of ETS and SBL meetings.
One of the distinct privileges of working for Zondervan Academic is the face-to-face interaction I am able to have with some of today’s fore...
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Were the Demons Women? Luke 8:30 (Monday with Mounce 120)
When the demon saw Jesus coming, he cried out, “What have I to do with you, Jesus, Son of the Most High God?  I beg you, do not tormen...
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Extra-Curricular Activities 11/26/11
Bill Mounce asks, “What does it mean to believe?” 
Justin Taylor shares video of Darrell Bock explaining how Luke-Acts establishes the...
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More on the Subjunctive with "May" and "Might" (Monday with Mounce 119)
A few blogs back I talked about my growing apprehension with connecting "may" and "might" by default with the subjunctiv...
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What is the minimum it takes to get into heaven? - A Guest Post from Bill Mounce
Life is a journey. Life is a hike from our City of Destruction to the Celestial City. But no matter how the journey unfolds along the path, ...
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Wednesday Giveaway - Parade of Faith
What if...
Marcion’s claims had won the day?
The Eastern and Western Churches never split?
Zwingli had reached out to the Anabaptists?
White...
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To Judge or Not to Judge - Matt 25:32 (Monday with Mounce 118)
In speaking of the final judgment, Jesus says, “All the nations (τὰ ἔθνη) will be gathered before him, and he will separate the people (αὐτο...
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Extra-Curricular Activities 11/06/11
At The White Horse Inn, Michael Horton interviews Scot McKnight about his book The King Jesus Gospel. An excellent, gracious, and helpful co...
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The Gospel Coalition Reviews The King Jesus Gospel
At the Gospel Coalition blog, Luke Stamps wrote a review of McKnight's The King Jesus Gospel. Though appreciative of much of the book, S...
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Wednesday Giveaway - Jesus, the Middle Eastern Storyteller
Jesus often spoke in parables, telling stories to share his message of the Kingdom.
Unfortunately, the meaning of these stories is often ...
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My Second Thoughts about Subjunctives in Purpose Clauses (Monday with Mounce 117)
This has been an issue for me for several years now. When I was first writing my grammar, I taught the subjunctive as I had been taught. Bu...
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Extra-Curricular Activities 10/30/11
Joel Willitts on John 13 and the Disciples’ Mission.
Phil Long asks if Corinth was really a “Sin City.”
Marc Cortez continues his series on ...
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Wednesday Giveaway - Letters to the Church
Respected New Testament scholar Karen Jobes explores the cultural and theological background of Hebrews and the general epistles (James thro...
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