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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 Pool of Siloam and the Gospel of John — By Gary Burge
Frequent visitors to Jerusalem know well the Pool of Siloam located at the south end of the city of David. However the pool so often viewed...
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Posts this week on Christian Spirituality
This week, we’ve invited Zondervan author Glen G. Scorgie to guide us through his thinking on Christian spirituality. Glen’s book, A Little...
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Can you not sin? — (Monday with Mounce 8)
Passage: 1 John 3:6
What is the difference between saying, “I studied” and, “I was studying”? Both are in the past time, but there is anothe...
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by John H. Walton" class="t-blog-listing__feed-title">Hebrew Corner 5: "hedge" (Psalm 139)
by John H. Walton
by John H. Walton
Psalm 139 is one of the most well-known Psalms, but may perhaps also be one of the most misunderstood. One of the first things that any st...
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Wayne Grudem's Systematic Theology read by 800 members of one church
Hunter Street Baptist Church in Hoover, Alabama is the largest Baptist church in its state, averaging 4,500 attendees each weekend. Six ye...
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Living on the Seam of History 2: God in Africa
God, does he exist? And who is he anyway?
“Africans regard debate about the existence of God as ridiculous. They take it as a given. God is...
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You Do Not Receive Our Testimony (Monday with Mounce 7)
Passage: John 3:11
Keyword: second person
I have always had a bit of a soft spot in my heart for Nicodemus.
Jesus is the new kid on the blo...
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FREE Copies of "Basics of Verbal Aspect in Biblical Greek"
One fall release that I'm particularly excited for is Basics of Verbal Aspect in Biblical Greek.
Here is what D. A. Carson had to say about...
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by John H. Walton" class="t-blog-listing__feed-title">Hebrew Corner 4: "take"
by John H. Walton
by John H. Walton
In previous postings we have talked about words that occur relatively infrequently and how difficult it can be in such cases to detect a pre...
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Obama, Palin, and the Complementarian-Egalitarian Debate — By Mark L. Strauss
Even if you hate politics, it’s hard to deny that the race for the White House is going to make for entertaining theater over the next seven...
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Living on the Seam of History 1: African Christianity
"We are now in the midst of one of the most dramatic shifts in Christianity since the Reformation. Christianity is on the move and is creat...
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Interview with Ken Berding part 2 - "Sing and Learn New Testament Greek"
Following is part 2 of my interview with Dr. Ken Berding, associate professor of New Testament at Talbot School of Theology, regarding his ...
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Interview with Ken Berding part 1 - "Sing and Learn New Testament Greek"
Ken Berding (PhD, Westminster Theological Seminary) is associate professor of New Testament at Talbot School of Theology of Biola Universit...
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I can do all things — (Monday with Mounce 6)
Passage: Philippians 4:13
Keyword: antecedent, adjectives
One of the joys of knowing Greek is to be able to follow all the internal links th...
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by John H. Walton" class="t-blog-listing__feed-title">Hebrew Corner 3: "create (bara')"
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by John H. Walton" class="t-blog-listing__feed-title">Hebrew Corner 3: "create (bara')"
by John H. Walton
We have been discussing in previous postings how there are Hebrew words that still are in need of careful study to discern their particular...
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A Video Message to Pastors from Chuck Colson
Chuck Colson shares how pastors can help their church members grasp the foundational teachings of Christianity, know why they believe these ...
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