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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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Douglas Estes - Greek Students, Sell Your Kidney! Why you need to read Christidis
I was a terrible Greek student in seminary. Not grade-wise, perhaps, but I found it incredibly boring (no offense to my professor). I pref...
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Tremper Longman III - On Old Testament Studies
Tremper Longman III (PhD, Yale University) is the Robert H. Gundry Professor of Biblical Studies and the chair of the religious studies ...
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Jezebel Killing the Prophets
When we read a text like 1 Kings 18:4 about Jezebel killing the prophets, it is not surprising that what comes to mind is the religious per...
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FREE book giveaway: SimChurch
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SimChurch: Being the Church in the Virtual World by Douglas Estes (PhD, University of Nottingham, UK) explores the idea: The meeting place ...
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Influential Books and Authors: Kevin J. Vanhoozer on the important authors in his life
Each week in Influential Books and Authors we hear from a noted scholar on the author(s) and book(s) that have been most important to ...
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C. Marvin Pate
Thoughts on Dictionary of Biblical Prophecy and End Times
Thoughts on Dictionary of Biblical Prophecy and End Times
The purpose of The Dictionary of Biblical Prophecy and the End Times is to introduce the reader to all things prophetic in the Bible. From...
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Elijah's Contest
The familiar story in 1 Kings 18 offers clear evidence of Yahweh’s power over Baal, but much greater perspectives are available when we und...
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Miles Van Pelt - Why Do I Invest in the Biblical Languages?
Miles V. Van Pelt (Ph.D., Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) is associate professor of Old Testament and Academic Dean at Reformed The...
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Influential Books and Authors: J. Daniel Hays on Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Each week in Influential Books and Authors we hear from a noted scholar on the author(s) and book(s) that have been most important to ...
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Reflections on Inductive Bible Study part 2 by Ajith Fernando
See yesterday's post for more of Ajith's thoughts on Inductive Bible Study.  -AR
Greek and Hebrew study is not essential fo...
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Reflections on Inductive Bible Study, part 1 by Ajith Fernando
I was once teaching a week-long course to some first generation Christians active in Christian ministry on how to study the Bible and use...
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V. Phillips Long on Ancient Kings Chosen By Deity
The stories of Saul and David in the Bible make it clear that the Lord was the one who chose the king, and the people expected him to do th...
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Influential Books and Authors: Wayne Grudem on Calvin, Bavinck and others
Each week in Influential Books and Authors we hear from a noted scholar on the author(s) and book(s) that have been most important to ...
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Con Campbell discusses how his book fits with Wallace's, Mounce's, and other texts
Constantine Campbell (Ph.D., Macquarie University) is lecturer in Greek and New Testament at Moore Theological college in Newtown, New So...
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Hannah's Prayer (1 Sam. 2) by V. Phillips Long
Hannah’s prayer in response to having given birth to a son (1 Sam. 2:1-10) is full of concepts reflecting the realities and beliefs of the ...
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Influential Books and Authors: Michael F. Bird on N.T. Wright, D.A. Carson (seriously this time!)
Each week in Influential Books and Authors we hear from a noted scholar on the author(s) and book(s) that have been most important to ...
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