Sheep Appear in Unlikely Places
Last week I posted two articles on “all nations” from the perspective of Nebuchadnezzar, Daniel, and the New Testament writers. Those articles sparked a train... Read more
Tag: tradition
Romans 1:16-17 – The Power of the Gospel
Romans 1:16-17 – The Power of the Gospel For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation... Read more
Purity: A Weapon of Dehumanization
For example, [Jesus] flipped the conventional understanding of purity (in Matthew 15:11-20), saying that it’s not what goes into a person (such as taboo food... Read more
The Problem with the Restoration Movement
The Restoration Movement has its upsides: a call to get “back to the Bible,” the bravery to disregard “tradition,” and the honesty to admit that... Read more
Jesus Answered Questions With a Question
Sometimes when I talk to someone about the Bible, they ask a question they believe will entrap me. Typically, when people ask these types of... Read more
The Women are NOT to Keep Silent
There is a difference between speaking where the Bible speaks and speaking as the Bible speaks. One can mean simply quoting a passage while the... Read more
The Coming of the Kingdom [in Matthew] (Part 2/5)
Listen to Me Read the Article Yesterday, we tried to find out when the kingdom would come by just looking at Luke’s two books. Today,... Read more
The Coming of the Kingdom [in Luke] (Part 1/5)
Listen to me read the article. When would the kingdom of God come according to Luke? Luke was an author of two books in the... Read more
Cornelius and Imputed Righteousness (5/7)
The conversion of Cornelius and his household was one of the most controversial and debated conversion accounts in the first century. While most of the... Read more
Baptism and Justification by Faith: Introduction (1/7)
The Purpose of My Writings I make no claim to be an infallible interpreter of the Bible. I do not consider my interpretations to be... Read more