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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Why Biblical Dictionaries Are a Mixed Blessing (New NIDNTTE Introduction)
'Dictionaries can be a mixed blessing' writes Moisés Silva in a new essay. Read the excerpt below to discover the pitfalls of some dictionar...
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Boast in the Lord [Awakening Faith]
It is because of him that you are in Christ Jesus, who has become for us wisdom from God — that is, our righteousness, holiness and redempti...
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Extracurricular Activities 11.8.15 — The 153 Fish, Strong vs. Weak Christians, & Making Papyrus
Fred Sanders Engages Wainwright on the Trinity in the New Testament
In 1962, Arthur W. Wainwright published The Trinity in the New Testament...
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Do You Know How Trinitarian Theology Impacts the Bible's Story? — An Excerpt from "Advancing Trinitarian Theology"
Let’s be honest: Sometimes we forget what trinitarian theology is for.
Yes, we believe in it. We teach it and preach it. But do we understa...
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My Advice to Students — Mark Strauss Says, "Learn to Think Critically"
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Mark Strauss, author...
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[Common Places] The Promise and Prospects of Retrieval: Recent Developments in Analytic Theology
Analytic theology has its roots in the development of the analytic philosophy of religion in the second half of the twentieth century. In th...
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5 Ways the Doctrine of the Trinity Keeps Theology Healthy & Balanced
Oliver Crisp and Fred Sanders believe the time is ripe for both theological retrieval and construction, exposition and reflection with the d...
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New Releases Today—Advancing Trinitarian Theology & New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology and Exegesis Set
This fall sees the release of several informative, engaging, challenging titles that will enhance and equip your teaching and ministry.
Two ...
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Relative Pronouns Revisited (Eph 1:6) — Mondays with Mounce 239
ἧς in Eph 1:6 gives us a good opportunity to review our understanding of relative pronouns. Warning: 2nd year Greek ahead.
The prepositional...
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His Glory within Us [Awakening Faith]
He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give him the throne of his father David. (Luke 1:32)
The Cre...
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Extracurricular Activities 11.01.14 — Favorite Heresies, Luther's 95 Theses, Ross Douthat's Catholicism
New Poll Finds Evangelicals’ Favorite Heresies
Most American evangelicals hold views condemned as heretical by some of the most important co...
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Counselor: Extrabiblical Knowledge Is Good, But Not Enough — An Excerpt from "Scripture and Counseling"
Bob Kellemen and Jeff Forrey want to make one thing clear straight away in their new book, Scripture and Counseling:
“The Bible does not te...
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"Thinking Through Paul" Is Distinct Among Pauline Resources in 7 Ways
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In September we were...
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Reformation Week eBook Sale — Deals Starting at $2.99
Nearly five hundred years ago, on October 31, 1517, Martin Luther wrote to the Archbishop of Mainz and Magdeburg protesting the sale of indu...
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My Advice to Students — John Byron Gives 3 Solid Pieces of Advice for Mid-Semester
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By now we're nearing...
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Are You Anchoring Your Soul-Care in God's Word and His Gospel?
In college I minored in psychology along with majoring in political science, because I’ve always been fascinated with the human soul and con...
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