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Some of you may justifiably ask just what some guy moving on through middle age is doing writing a review of a book whose title starts For Girls Only! And that was indeed my reaction when I first saw the book in an e-mail from Tyndale House. Indeed, I had just about deleted the e-mail…
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Some good advice on for the Sake of Truth.
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No, not me! Lisa Robinson at Parchment and Pen. But I should, and so should you.
Baptized Foolishness
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I often hear 1 Corinthians 1:18-25 applied to the issue of whether one needs to know Greek in order to comment on certain translation issues. It’s difficult to see how anyone could imagine that this passage applies to such a situation. Certainly there are spiritual things which a Christian will understand differently than others, but…
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From David Alan Black: … hermeneutics is simply the prelude to obedience. It should cause one to think.
Psalm 89: When Eternal Doesn’t Last
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This week’s lectionary (RCL) texts for this week (Proper B11) form an interesting set, complete with the occasional weird cut-off for the scripture. For example, 2 Samuel 7:1-14a chops off the last part of Nathan’s message to David, the part about both the eternal covenant and the potential for God’s discipline. As I read this,…
Book: For Girls Only! Devotions
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Some of you may justifiably ask just what some guy moving on through middle age is doing writing a review of a book whose title starts For Girls Only! And that was indeed my reaction when I first saw the book in an e-mail from Tyndale House. Indeed, I had just about deleted the e-mail…
On Red, White, and Blue Hermeneutics
Byhenry
Some good advice on for the Sake of Truth.
Ten Questions I Always Ask Myself When Studying the Bible
Byhenry
No, not me! Lisa Robinson at Parchment and Pen. But I should, and so should you.
Baptized Foolishness
Byhenry
I often hear 1 Corinthians 1:18-25 applied to the issue of whether one needs to know Greek in order to comment on certain translation issues. It’s difficult to see how anyone could imagine that this passage applies to such a situation. Certainly there are spiritual things which a Christian will understand differently than others, but…
Quote of the Day
Byhenry
From David Alan Black: … hermeneutics is simply the prelude to obedience. It should cause one to think.
Psalm 89: When Eternal Doesn’t Last
Byhenry
This week’s lectionary (RCL) texts for this week (Proper B11) form an interesting set, complete with the occasional weird cut-off for the scripture. For example, 2 Samuel 7:1-14a chops off the last part of Nathan’s message to David, the part about both the eternal covenant and the potential for God’s discipline. As I read this,…
Book: For Girls Only! Devotions
Byhenry
Some of you may justifiably ask just what some guy moving on through middle age is doing writing a review of a book whose title starts For Girls Only! And that was indeed my reaction when I first saw the book in an e-mail from Tyndale House. Indeed, I had just about deleted the e-mail…
On Red, White, and Blue Hermeneutics
Byhenry
Some good advice on for the Sake of Truth.