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Tag Archives: New Testament
The Messianic Secret
The “Messianic Secret” in Mark – Julie Smith As found in The Gospel according to Mark: New Testament Commentary, Brigham Young University, p. 901-903. There is a most curious aspect to Mark’s Gospel: Jesus frequently tells people to not tell … Continue reading
Posted in Early Christianity, New Testament
Tagged Gospel of Mark, Julie Smith, Messianic Secret, New Testament
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Herod the Great and the Herodian Family Tree
From Lawrence Mykytiuk’s BAR article identifying real New Testament political figures Lawrence Mykytiuk • 01/10/2019 As found on Bible History Daily In “New Testament Political Figures Confirmed” in the September/October 2017 issue of Biblical Archaeology Review, Purdue University scholar Lawrence Mykytiuk … Continue reading
Posted in Charts, New Testament
Tagged Biblical Archaeology Review, Herod, Herodian family tree, Lawrence Mykytiuk, New Testament
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Mark 10:41 Why were the ten displeased with James and John?
One of the themes of Mark is misunderstanding. It seems that nobody really figures out who Jesus is in the text except for the author and you the reader. Everyone else seems to be in the dark regarding Jesus. Jesus … Continue reading
Reasons why Paul is so confusing (part 1)
Pauline Authorship There is consensus in modern scholarship that the letters to Timothy and Titus were written in Paul’s name but long after his death. 1 There is also a strong consensus among much of modern scholarship that there is … Continue reading
Posted in Messiness of scripture, Paul
Tagged authorship, Messiness of scripture, New Testament, Pauline epistles
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Luke 17:21 the kingdom of God is within you
The Joseph Smith translation changes Luke 17:21 to read, “the kingdom of God has already come unto you…” Bruce R. McConkie “One of the heresies which prevails in a large part of modern Christendom is the concept that Jesus did … Continue reading
Slaves were commanded to be good slaves in the Bible?
Slaves be obedient to your masters! Texts: 1 Corinthians 7:20-22; Ephesians 6:5-9; 1 Timothy 6:1-2; Titus 2:9-10; 2 Peter 2:18-19 I like to remind students that the Bible was written by actual people that lived in a certain time and … Continue reading
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Tagged Messiness of scripture, New Testament, slavery
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