Category Archives: +Apostles’ Teaching

Bible, Theology, etc.

The Jesus Seminar at 25

The Jesus Seminar celebrates its 25th birthday this fall, and the Huffington Post has provided a brief summary of who and what it is all about. My CHR 150 students may want to take a look, since we discussed the … Continue reading

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Fantastic Canon Summary Chart

I’ve added a sidebar link to this interactive chart comparing various Christian and Jewish biblical canons. Hover your cursor over a note for additional information. I tell my students the canon of the Old Testament has a fairly solid core—39 … Continue reading

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Hebrew Alef-Bet Song

Lest the Alttestamentlers in the audience feel left out, here is a cool rappy Hebrew alphabet song. (Thanks, Dana!)

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Rant about Worship Songs

Cute.

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August 2010 Biblical Studies Carnival

Posted for your viewing pleasure at Jim West’s blog.

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The Genealogy of Jesus 4

The Lukan and Matthean accounts of Jesus’ genealogy diverge after David. Matthew traces Jesus’ line through Solomon (and thus traces the royal Davidic line as it is found in the Bible and in Seder Olam). Luke traces a line through … Continue reading

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Helwys Premium

Online support for Smyth & Helwys Bible-study curriculum is now available for free on the Web. Check out Helwys Premium.

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Spong vs. Mohler? Not on This Computer Screen!

If there’s a video out there of some kind of Spong–Mohler debate, I’m not going to watch it. I can’t think of two individuals I would want to see and hear less of. If I were ever exposed to both … Continue reading

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101 Reasons to Study Theology

The Geek Muse is making a list and welcoming comments. (H/T: NT Blog)

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Textual Criticism and KJV Only Conspiracy Theories

Daniel B. Wallace explains that newer New Testament translations differ from the King James Version because of the textual evidence, not because of any kind of godless conspiracy. But I bet you already knew that. (H/T: Evangelical Textual Criticism)

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