Monday Night Bible Study Link

Byhenry July 14, 2014

Here’s the hangout link: https://plus.google.com/hangouts/_/gwqtzeablknxgpy4qwmwqau7cqa

All are welcome!

Lexical Entries and Word Meanings

Byhenry July 24, 2017

This post by Eddie Arthur from Kouya.net makes and illustrates clearly an important point, one that is missed by many Bible students. You can’t just grab glosses or even definitions from a lexicon/dictionary and apply them to the verse of your choice.

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Work Glitch and Bible Study

Byhenry July 21, 2014

Something happened on the way to Bible study, and we were unavailable. We apologize profoundly to anyone who showed up. We will resume next Monday night. We’ll announce the topic tomorrow.

Bible Commentary | Bible Passages | Bible Study

Psalm 119:36 – What’s Your Inclination

Byhenry December 29, 2024December 28, 2024

Turn my mind to your testimonies,And not to ill-gotten gain. How about some alternatives. Hearten my mind to your testimoniesand not to extortion. Bob MacDonald, Seeing the Psalter, 382 Dispose my heart towards your instruction,not towards love of gain. Psalm 119:36 (REB) Christians frequently speak of the Hebrew scriptures (the Old Testament) as a book…

Bible Passages | Bible Study | Christianity | End Times | Religion

Eschatology: Daniel and Revelation

Byhenry October 8, 2015

I’ve had a hard time keeping up with blogging this week. It’s a busy month. On Wednesday nights I’m teaching from Revelation for a youth group at a local church, and of course I have my Thursday night events, one of which I’m announcing here, which are a sort of spiritual discipline for me. I…

Bible Study | Creation and Evolution

Young Earth and the Bible

Byhenry February 14, 2006

Note: I’m going to be running two series here in parallel over the next few weeks, one on the methods of Biblical criticism and how a layperson can apply them, and the other on views of God as the creator. I’m pretty well known to be a theistic evolutionist, but at the same time, I…

Bible Study | Christianity | Old Testament

On Violence in the Bible

Byhenry March 4, 2019

Allan Bevere reviews L. Daniel Hawk’s new book The Violence of the Biblical God. Learn More I cannot resist calling attention to a much earlier book by my undergraduate advisor and mentor Alden Thompson, which it happens I publish! It’s Who’s Afraid of the Old Testament God?. Learn More