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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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The Cycle of Life — Personal Reflection (Monday with Mounce 89)
I never got a chance to reflect on some of things that happened at the last ETS in Atlanta, but there is one thing of a personal nature I w...
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Extra-Curricular Activities 01/16/2011
Dane Ortlund asks twenty five scholars and pastors to summarize the message of the Bible in just one sentence.
Is it still too early to disc...
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Michael Horton on Theology as Story
"A modern myth is that we outgrow stories. When someone asks us to explain who we are, we tell a story. Furthermore, we interpret our ...
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Wednesday Giveaway - A Place for Weakness
As the release nears for Michael Horton’s Systematic Theology The Christian Faith I thought it would be fitting to feature another book by ...
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Michael Horton interviewed about The Christian Faith
This January marks the much anticipated release of Michael Horton’s The Christian Faith: A Systematic Theology for Pilgrims on the Way.
Our ...
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“Are being saved” - 1 Cor 15:2 (Monday with Mounce 88)
Paul writes to the Corinthians, “Now I would remind you, brothers, of the gospel I preached to you, which you received, in which you stand,...
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Extra-Curricular Activities 01/09/2011
Today in Sudan the south is voting on independence. Pray for peace whatever the outcome.
“Sharing your Testimony” - from Evangelical practic...
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Commentary Tour kicks of with reflections on ZECNT
Matthew Miller at Christianbook.com Academics is beginning 2011 with a tour of the major commentary sets on the market today, and is kickin...
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Tim Keller reviews A God-Sized Vision
We were excited to see that Tim Keller recently reviewed A God-Sized Vision: Revival Stories that Stretch and Stir.
You can read his comple...
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Wednesday Giveaway - King James Version Commentary!
2011 marks the 400th anniversary of the King James Version of the Bible. Though many of us use other translations today, the KJV had an unp...
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Thomas Schreiner interviewed about ZECNT
Matthew Montonini at New Testament Perspectives recently posted an interview with Thomas Schreiner about the Zondervan Exegetical Commentar...
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Are you Christian “Nice”? (Monday with Mounce 87)
I was in a strange situation the other day. I ran into a couple who had been part of a difficult situation in my past. For the wife’s part,...
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ZECNT Blog Tour - Round Three
Hope all of you are doing well during these last few days before Christmas!
Today we wrap up the ZECNT blog tour with a few final links....
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Why a Virgin Birth?
"What is the theological significance of the virginal conception? Some have argued it was necessary to protect Jesus’ sinless nature, ...
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Is it “He” or “Which” that Sanctifies? Heb 2:11 (Monday with Mounce 86)
Someone asked me a while back about the word that begins Heb 2:11, ὅ (smooth breathing and accent). It looks like a relative pronoun, which...
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ZECNT Blog Tour - Winner and Reviews Round Two
First off, congrats to Debbie who won Schreiner’s Galatians commentary and would like to add 13 horses prancing to the 12 days of Christmas...
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