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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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The Bible among the Myths, a reivew from Bible Study Magazine
Should the Bible take a place among world mythology?
Like Israel’s neighboring countries, Israelites worshiped in a temple. But unlike the t...
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The Bible and the Land - A review from Bible Study Magazine
Ancient Egypt owed its fertility to the annual flooding of the Nile. Ancient Israel had no such natural water source. What was it like to li...
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Preaching and Toastmasters (Monday with Mounce 58)
When we moved to Washougal a few months ago, my wife and I had to start the somewhat painful experience of making new friends. We were commi...
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Sample Walt Kaiser's "Recovering the Unity of the Bible" on Scribd
Recovering the Unity of the Bible by Walter Kaiser, Jr., Excerpt ...
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"The Decay of Modernity" by Glenn S. Sunshine
Glenn S. Sunshine (PhD University of Wisconsin, Madison) is professor of history at the Central Connecticut State University and a faculty ...
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What is a Worldview? Video by Glenn S. Sunshine
Glenn S. Sunshine is author of Why You Think the Way You Do: The Story of Western Worldviews from Rome to Home. Sample chapter below:...
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Sabbath(s) and Sunday (Monday with Mounce 57)
Acts 20:7 reads, “On the first day of the week (μια των σαββατων), when we were gathered together to break bread ….” (ESV).
 
There i...
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The Name of Jesus—Phil 2:10 (Monday with Mounce 56)
I find it interesting how things can often occupy Christians’ minds. Sometimes our preoccupations are healthy, when they are the very things...
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The Name of Jesus (Phil 2:10)— Mondays with Mounce 111
The Name of Jesus (Phil 2:10)
 
I find it interesting how things can often occupy Christians’ minds. Sometimes our preoccupations are ...
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Craig Blomberg reviews the new Africa Bible Commentary vol., 1 & 2 Timothy and Titus
 Read Dr. Craig Blomberg's full review of 1 & 2 Timothy and Titus from the new Africa Bible Commentary series. This first vol...
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Daniel commentary by Ernest C. Lucas is up on Scribd
Daniel - Zondervan Illustrated Bible Backgrounds Commentary: Old Testament ...
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Dangerous Compassion (Monday with Mounce 55)
I had a great experience this Christmas and wanted to share it with you. It doesn’t have much to do with Greek, so I wouldn’t even try to ma...
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Douglas Estes interviewed on Virtual Churches
Douglas Estes, author of SimChurch: Being the Church in the Virtual World, was interviewed on the Paul Edwards show regarding the virtual c...
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Emphatic First and Second Person Pronouns (Monday with Mounce 54)
Last week I
talked about the emphatic use of αυτος in the Beatitudes, and a related
question came in this week about the use of the emphatic...
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Emphatic Pronouns and Salvation—Matt 5:3 (Monday with Mounce 53)
Coming to a clear and accurate understanding of the emphatic use of pronouns can be a little tricky. It is a matter of nuance and often diff...
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Glosses and Context (οτι) — Monday with Mounce 52
Someone asked the other day about the translation of οτι in 1 Timothy 1:12. “I thank him who has given me strength, Christ Jesus our Lord, b...
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