Link: Geneaology Mixup in Luke Manuscript
This from CSNTM will give you some insight into the study of manuscripts:Â From the Library: Luke’s Genealogy in NT Manuscripts.
This from CSNTM will give you some insight into the study of manuscripts:Â From the Library: Luke’s Genealogy in NT Manuscripts.
I believe it’s important to study the Bible. Many approaches are useful in this, and I’ve discussed them elsewhere. But the idea of serious Bible study can become a problem. I’m sure some readers are scratching their heads. How can it possibly be a problem to study the Bible seriously? Isn’t that obviously the right…
No, that the horribly misused book, but the theological concept of general revelation. It is quite common to express concern about the quality of knowledge of God that one can get from general revelation. It lacks specificity, it’s easy to misunderstand, or it has become corrupted. I’m not writing this note to challenge the idea…
In some recent discussions, mostly related to my Seventh-day Adventist background (for those who may not know, I’m now a member of a United Methodist congregation but was raised SDA), I have encountered quite a number of questions regarding who various elements of scripture are for. For example, many Christians will say that the law…
What does it mean to long for the pure spiritual milk? How does it relate to the expressed need to go on to maturity and solid food?
Peter Kirk has writtten that he finds a complementarian bias in the TNIV. He says: A major aim of the changes made in Today’s New International Version (TNIV) was to avoid the danger of such misunderstandings. I don’t think anyone can complain about TNIV’s rendering of 2 Thessalonians 3:10: “Anyone who is unwilling to work…
I reflect on the limits of knowledge, particularly in biblical translation, emphasizing the importance of recognizing one’s limitations while finding fulfillment and joy in learning.