- 1 & 2 Thessalonians
- 1 Corinthians
- 1 John
- 1 Timothy
- 2 Corinthians
- Acts
- Apocalypse
- Background Info
- Christian Mind
- Colossians
- Daniel
- Deuteronomy
- Ecclesiastes
- End Times (Eschatology)
- Ephesians
- Exodus
- Ezekiel
- Ezra
- Galatians
- Genesis
- Gospels & Acts
- Habakkuk
- Hebrews
- Interpretation
- Isaiah
- James
- Job
- Joel
- John
- Joshua
- Judges
- Kings
- Letters
- Leviticus
- Luke
- Mark
- Matthew
- Meditation
- Nahum
- Numbers
- Poetry & Wisdom
- Prophets
- Psalms
- Revelation
- Romans
- Samuel
- Special Project
- Spiritual Life
- Teaching
- Theology
- Three Things
- Titus
- Tools
- Torah
- Women
- Zechariah
-
Titus: Structure and Genre
For the 100th time, a report from my learning journey. This issue: Titus – there is more than meets the eye at first sight!
-
Holy
Could you define the word holy? Explain it to someone who is a new believer? The word is like a butterfly: not easy to catch!
-
Our Father: A Lecture in Prayer
It is perhaps the most familiar passage in all of Scripture. But what does it mean? If we apply the three basic steps of inductive Bible study, it is amazing what we uncover.
-
The Two Gorillas of Atonement Theory
More than a year after I completed and published a three-part study of the atonement, here is what I think now: Penal Substitution (PS) needs substantial modification, but Christus Victor (CV; a brief explanation of…
-
Nahum: Vengeance and Retaliation?
What does an ancient prophet like Nahum have to say about what is happening in our world today? Do we need vengeance?
-
The Gospels and Acts: And the Type of Literature Is …
Not only are Luke and Acts by the same author (you guessed it: Luke), they are also two parts of one piece of writing. How does that change our view of Luke’s gospel?
-
Ezekiel’s Final Vision
It is one of the strangest portions of the Old Testament: Ezekiel 40-48. 14 years into the exile, after 12 years of silence, Ezekiel received one more vision. There would be one additional, short prophetic…
-
Hebrews: A Masterpiece of Language & Eloquence
Hebrews comes with an unusually large vocabulary and outstanding rhetoric – all plugs pulled to celebrated the superiority of Jesus.
-
-
Water and the Feast of Tabernacles
What does water have to do with the feast of booths or tabernacles, those seven days in which devout Jewish people live in huts in remembrance of their desert wanderings?
-
Tabernacle Furniture: What Does It Mean?
Most of the furnishings of the tabernacle are not hard to understand. But what is the meaning of the lampstand and of the so-called showbread or ‘bread of the presence’?
-
How to Teach the Prophets
To summarize the message of the prophets in two words – is that possible? I think so. It takes two short Hebrew words, one of which I am sure you know. It also needs an…