Doing Theology In Isolation
Doing Theology in Isolation were dissenters become a growing 1 contributions to what would dissent. It was a time of The Church in North…
How exactly does using the Louw-Nida lexicon, that is based on semantic domains, help avoid the word-concept fallacy?
I see more and more journal articles on New Testament interpretation preferring to use the Louw-Nida Greek Lexicon that is based on "semantic domains". An example from the introductory essay of a 2016 book Paul and Gnosis edited…
The rapture according to scripture
The rapture according to scripture
What does it mean in Revelation 21:1 when it says, "…and the sea was no more."?
What is the significance of this phrase and why is this particular aspect of creation noted as not existing anymore in the new earth? The best I can tell is that many times throughout scripture the sea is pictured of chaos, raging, needin…
Did Malachi 4:5, 6 prophesy the coming of John the Baptist?
Malachi 4:5 “See, I will send the prophet Elijah to you before that great and dreadful day of the Lord comes. 6He will turn the hearts of the parents to their children, and the hearts of the children to their parents; or else I will come a…
The Kingdom Of God Has No Borders A Global History Of American Evangelicals, By Melani McAlister
152 Book Reviews Melani McAlister,The Kingdom of God Has No Borders: A Global History of Amer- ican Evangelicals(New York,NY: Oxford University Press, 2018). 408…
Religion And Faith In Africa Confessions Of An Animist, By Agbonkhianmeghe E. Orobator
272 Book Reviews Agbonkhianmeghe E. Orobator,Religion and Faith in Africa: Confessions of an Ani- mist (Maryknoll.NY: Orbis Books, 2018). 208 pp. $22.00 paperback. Most…
Revelation 11:2 literal or figurative?
"but do not measure the court outside the temple; leave that out, for it is given over to the nations, and they will trample the holy city for forty-two months." (Rev 11:2 – ESV)
But exclude the outer court; do not measure it, be…
The Church of God Evangel reported against tobacco
The Church of God Evangel reported the interpretation of a gift of tongues by Dovie Williams at the general assembly. The Holy Spirit placed…
Is it sound exegesis to see 1 Corinthians 8:6 as based on Genesis 1:26?
Elohim and ὁ θεὸς in Genesis 1
The creation account in Genesis begins with a plural word, elohim to identify God:
In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth (Genesis 1:1 ESV)
בראשית ברא אלהים את השמים ואת הארץ
Elohim contin…
Robert Wuthnow, Boundless Faith The Global Outreach Of American Churches (Berkeley And Los Angeles, California University Of California Press, 2009). Xi + 345 Pp.
434 Book Reviews / Pneuma 32 (2010) 431-473 Robert Wuthnow, Boundless Faith: The Global Outreach of American Churches (Berkeley and Los Angeles, California: University…
Book Review Joseph Smale God’s ‘Moses’ For Pentecostalism, Written By Tim Welch
306 book reviews Tim Welch Joseph Smale: God’s ‘Moses’ for Pentecostalism, Studies in Evangelical History and Thought (Milton Keynes,uk: Paternoster, 2013). xxii + 274…