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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                                            When Is Then, Then? (Matthew 27:38) - Mondays with Mounce 330
                                            
                                    
                                                The longer I work in Greek, the more curious I am about conjunctions, and the more I am concerned about how we teach glosses.
Take τότε for ...
                                            
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                                            Jesus' Possible Play on Judas' Words - Mondays with Mounce 329
                                            
                                    
                                                When Jesus says that one of the disciples will betray him, Judas responds, μήτι ἐγώ εἰμι (Matt 26:25). μήτι shows that he expected to answer...
                                            
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                                            Why Did Matthew Write His Gospel? Here Are 4 Possible Reasons
                                            
                                    
                                                Rodney Reeves thinks asking questions of the Bible is important and relevant to preaching and teaching. So he introduces his new Matthew com...
                                            
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                                            Why Are Jesus' Genealogies in Matthew and Luke Different?
                                            
                                    
                                                The birth narratives in both Matthew and Luke help answer the question, “Who is Jesus and where did he come from?” One of the ways each book...
                                            
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                                            eBook SALE! Gospel Commentaries, Plus a New Collection on Matthew
                                            
                                    
                                                For a short time, save up to 80% when you buy eBook editions of gospel commentaries.
This new commentary sale features 17 eBooks on Matthew,...
                                            
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                                            Teach Students 3 “Jewels of Matthew” Using This Study Resource
                                            
                                    
                                                It is Laurie Polich-Short’s prayer “that you and your students discover a treasure chest” in the gospel of Matthew. In Matthew (Studies on t...
                                            
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                                            The Ideal Resource to Help Student Leaders Teach Matthew's Gospel — An Excerpt from "Matthew, Studies on the Go"
                                            
                                    
                                                
This fall we were pleased to launch a new series of helpful resources for youth workers, called "Studies on the Go."
The series gives volun...
                                            
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                                            New Releases Today—Studies on the Go for Youth Workers
                                            
                                    
                                                A new series for youth workers and small group leaders launched today, Studies on the Go, with two new volumes.
The purpose of the series is...
                                            
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                                            Wednesday Giveaway - NIV Application Commentary on Matthew
                                            
                                    
                                                
The Gospel of Matthew was the most widely read and frequently used of
any of the four Gospels in the formative early years of the church, a...
                                            
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