Old Testament Foundations Of The Pentecostal Faith
OLD TESTAMENT FOUNDATIONS OF THE PENTECOSTAL FAITH by Stanley Monroe Horton Was the people tunity Holy Spirit discovery? Some On were wives of who…
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Does the New Testament use the divine name "Yahweh"?
“Yahweh” is a Hebrew word meaning “I am” and is the name by which God identified Himself in the Old Testament. What I am wondering is if (from a NT perspective) the name “Yahweh” has any significance, or if it is merely the meaning “I am” …
Would 1 Peter Be The Oldest Letter In The New Testament?
I was reading this book by Craig S. Keener 1 Peter: A Commentary and he believes that the apostle Peter is the author of the letter. If his assertion is correct would that make 1 Peter the oldest book of the New Testament? I mean would t…
Apparent violence of the Old Testament
How do Christian traditions reconcile the explicit violence of the Old Testament (by the Almighty towards people and by nations against other nations) with the idea of a loving G-d?
Sorry for posting an obviously naïve/ignorant question, b…
Would 1 Peter Be The Oldest Letter In The New Testament?
I was reading this book by Craig S. Keener 1 Peter: A Commentary and he believes that the apostle Peter is the author of the letter. If his assertion is correct would that make 1 Peter the oldest book of the New Testament? I mean would t…
Knowing The Holy Spirit Through The Old Testament
174 Book Reviews / Pneuma 30 (2008) 147-191 Christopher J. H. Wright, Knowing the Holy Spirit through the Old Testament (Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity…
What is the meaning of χαρίζομαι in the New Testament?
I have appreciated the information on this site regarding the meaning of ἄφεσις and I am trying to compare that information to an accurate definition of χαρίζομαι. There may be no significance in the comparison and yet there might be. I ha…
The Influence Of The Old Testament On The Charismatic Theology Of St. Luke
THE INFLUENCE ON THE CHARISMATIC OF THE OLD TESTAMENT by Roger Stronstad Septuagint, THEOLOGY OF ST. LUKE charismatic motifs-such Second, the The Old Testament…
Old->New Testament symbolism holdovers (Garden of Eden)
I get the impression that there are many nuances in making hermeneutics across the Old/New Testament. I will limit this to the Garden of Eden symbolism in the interest of keeping the scope of my question within reason. Consider Matthew 10:…
Do the New Testament "sin no more" and "your sins are forgiven" have likely Hebrew models that restrict their interpretation?
The Egerton papyrus has a version of Jesus’s healing of the leper that adds further information at the beginning and end:
Egerton 1 recto (35)
And behold, a leper came, saying, “Rabbi
Jesus, I traveled with lepers and ate with them at the…
Is there any statistical research on how many scholars believe certain New Testament books are fraudulent?
In an article on the Authorship of the Petrine epistles in Wikipedia a comment is made:
The great majority of scholars agree that Peter has not written this
letter. For example, textual critic Daniel Wallace (who maintains
that Peter was …
What is Babylon refering to in the New Testament?
In the New Testament the city of Babylon is mentioned a few times. Notably in the book of Revelation:
6Then I saw another angel flying in midair, and he had the
eternal gospel to proclaim to those who live on the earth—to every
nat…