And he is the propitiation
And he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for ours only, but also for THE SINS OF THE WHOLE WORLD. – 1…
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Did the giving of the Law on Mount Sinai occur on Shavuot?
by Saber Truth Tiger
In Exodus chapters 19 and 20 we read of the giving of the Law at Mount Sinai. Many believe this momentous event occurred during the first week of Sivan, the third month in the Hebrew calendar (see Exodus 19:1). Many Je…
Creation: From the Earth Looking Up
We explore the creation narratives of Genesis within their natural ancient Near Eastern context and then ask how that changes the way we read the text.Keep your eye open for this class to start soon. Israelite Creation in ContextRead this sho…
‘I Am Resolved’ :: By Paul J. Scharf
I experienced all kinds of weather playing eight years of high school and college football in Wisconsin—from the burning heat of August to the frigid cold of November. I only remember one snowfall, during a practice in my last season in college. But I remember rain—lots and lots of rain and especially lots of mud. […]
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Pentecostalism As Mysticism
PNEUMA 40 (2018) 453–455 Pentecostalism as Mysticism The Catholicity of the Tradition Historical, sociological, and theological assessments of Pentecostalism often focus on ways in…
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Egalitarian Nature of Village Life
Dr. Nakhai is the Associate Professor at the Arizona Center for Judaic Studies. She is an archaeologist and Biblical scholar, She has written extensively about ancient religion and culture, especially the lives of women in ancient Israel and t…
Should a Protestant accept the Nicene Creed?
In chapter 24.1 of his authoritative book on the fourth century Arian Controversy – The Search for the Christian Doctrine of God – Bishop RPC Hanson discusses how the various parties in that controversy used the Bible to defend their posit…
Pentecostalism As A Christian Mystical Tradition, Written By Daniel Castelo
404 book reviews Daniel Castelo Pentecostalism as a Christian Mystical Tradition(Grand Rapids,mi: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2017). vii + 194 pp., $30.00 paperback….
One Composer’s Conception of Time
“I saw a mighty angel descending from heaven, clad in a cloud, having a rainbow upon his head. His face was like the sun, his feet like pillars of fire. He placed his right foot on the sea, his left foot on the land; and, supporting himself on the sea …
Jesus and the Resurrection
Dig in and watch the Hot Topic Seminar called Jews and Greek on the Underworld and AfterlifeSign up for Dr. Nicholas Schaser’s course Resurrection in Jewish Texts and Traditions.Find out how you can get this and many other courses with one sma…
Where is the citation of John 7:38 taken from?
Whoever puts his trust in me, as the Scripture says, rivers of living
water will flow from his inmost being!” (John 7:38 CJB)
I always read John 7:38 as “If I believe like the scripture says…”, but I lately read this verse differ…