Bible Study & Reference
epub |eng | 2015-10-28 | Author:A. Chadwick Thornhill [Thornhill, A. Chadwick]

Summary To summarize briefly, in Romans 8:28–11:36, Paul has not argued that God has predetermined certain individuals to eternal life and others to eternal death. Rather God foreknew that he ...
( Category: Dead Sea Scrolls May 1,2016 )
epub |eng | 2013-05-15 | Author:Warren B. Smith [Smith, Warren B.]

( Category: Bible Study & Reference May 1,2016 )
mobi |eng | 2010-09-01 | Author:Warren W. Wiersbe

QUESTIONS FOR PERSONAL REFLECTION OR GROUP DISCUSSION 1. Have you ever faced betrayal? If so, how did that affect you? 2. During David’s escape to the wilderness, how did he ...
( Category: Old Testament May 1,2016 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2007-10-15 | Author:Scott Hahn & David Scott [Hahn, Scott & Scott, David]

Then-Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, now Pope Benedict XVI, commented on this passage vis-à-vis Genesis 1: To understand the account of creation properly, one has to read the Sabbath ordinances of the ...
( Category: Exegesis & Hermeneutics April 28,2016 )
epub |eng | 2013-12-31 | Author:Hahn, Scott & Pitre, Brant & Holmes, Jeremy & Huizenga, Leroy & Barber, Michael & Sri, Edward & Bergsma, John & Innerst, Sean [Hahn, Scott]

1 E. Smith, “The Scriptural Basis for Mary’s Queenship,” Marian Studies 4 (1953): 114 (my emphasis). 2 R. Brown, Introduction to the New Testament (New York: Doubleday, 1997), 41; R. ...
( Category: Bible Study April 28,2016 )
mobi |eng | 2011-02-28 | Author:St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology

RESTRICTED INERRANCY AND THE “HERMENEUTIC OF DISCONTINUITY” Brian W. Harrison, O. S. Oblates of Wisdom Study Center The nature and scope of biblical inerrancy, or the truth of Sacred Scripture, ...
( Category: Bible Study April 28,2016 )
epub |eng | 2010-06-15 | Author:David Wenham [Wenham, David]

Jesus’ use of the word “Abba” does not necessarily prove that he understood himself to be divine in the way that Christians later came to present him as the second ...
( Category: New Testament April 20,2016 )
epub |eng | 2013-11-12 | Author:Jason Gastrich [Gastrich, Jason]

Chapter 2 2:2-3 - Hosea tells his kids to talk to their mother, "For she is not my wife." Then God continues to rant about "whoredoms" and "adulteries from between ...
( Category: Criticism & Interpretation April 20,2016 )
epub |eng | 2012-02-15 | Author:Rebecca Lemon & Emma Mason & Jonathan Roberts & Christopher Rowland

CHAPTER 25 Jonathan Swift Michael F. Suarez, S.J. Writing to the Duke of Dorset to ask a favor for a fellow clergyman in financial distress, Jonathan Swift, Dean of St ...
( Category: European April 20,2016 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2014-11-25 | Author:J. Richard Middleton [Middleton, J. Richard]

The Point of the Pattern Although this apocalyptic pattern may seem strange to contemporary readers, it makes a very important set of theological (and thereby ethical) points. First, the pattern ...
( Category: Criticism & Interpretation April 10,2016 )
epub |eng | 2011-11-16 | Author:Stanley E. Porter & Jason C. Robinson [Porter, Stanley E. & Robinson, Jason C.]

Conclusion Throughout his career, Habermas has repeatedly returned to three key concepts, the public sphere, discourse, and reason. Around these, he develops a comprehensive social theory meant to free us ...
( Category: Exegesis & Hermeneutics April 10,2016 )
epub |eng | 2007-03-14 | Author:David Toshio Tsumura [Tsumura, David Toshio]

Samuel Saul David Eli Hophni Phinehas — Ahitub — Ahijah — Ahimelech -Abiathar — Ahimelech — Jonathan — Ichabod There are two Ahimelechs in this genealogical chart, namely, “Ahimelech, son ...
( Category: Old Testament April 10,2016 )
epub |eng | 2011-10-05 | Author:Ben Witherington Iii [Witherington, Ben Iii]

Bridging the Horizons What exactly is Paul striving for when he urges his Philippian converts to be of one mind, or have the same mindset? We might think, if we ...
( Category: New Testament April 10,2016 )
epub |eng | 1986-04-07 | Author:John MacArthur [MacArthur, John]

Because Christ has paid the penalty for every sin, we have no right to hold any sin against any person, even a nonbeliever. Peter thought that forgiving someone “up to ...
( Category: New Testament April 10,2016 )
epub |eng | 2012-08-01 | Author:Smith, Christian [Smith, Christian]

Living with Scriptural Ambiguities Scripture is sometimes confusing, ambiguous, and incomplete—we have to admit and deal with that fact. Biblicism insists that the Bible as the word of God is ...
( Category: Exegesis & Hermeneutics April 10,2016 )