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2w ago
This post continues (see Part 1 here) a review of the new, two-volume commentary in the ICC series by Travis Williams and David Horrell. In this post on Volume 2,...
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Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary Blog
3w ago
I’ve decided to start a mini-series of blogposts on historically freighted phrases/clauses/mantras that have been detached from their moorings and have become cliché in contemporary Christian-speak. Most of the time...
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Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary Blog
1M ago
Travis B. Williams and David G. Horrell have recently produced an expansive two-volume commentary on 1 Peter. Both volumes together stretch to just over 1,600 pages, covering 105 verses. The...
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Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary Blog
1M ago
This series has been looking at nine arguments made by John Hart in Evidence for the Rapture for a pre-tribulation rapture in Matthew 24. So far, in Part 1, we have...
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Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary Blog
1M ago
What did church leadership look like in the first century? Below are a few observations. In a passage penned in the mid-first century, James addressed the question of what to...
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Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary Blog
2M ago
Christian Platonism. Friend or Foe? The Christian system has long been dogged by the question of philosophical grounding and the ancient comparison between Aristotle and Plato. Which (if either) of...
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Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary Blog
2M ago
I’ve found it helpful to distinguish between reasons and rationalizations. Reasons are facts, arguments, principles, etc., that lead you to a particular conclusion. Reasons are the explanation for why you...
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Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary Blog
2M ago
I do intend to finish my series on Matthew 24:36–41, but I am taking a break for this post. First, like Nebuchadnezzar’s magicians, I am “trying to gain time.” Second,...
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Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary Blog
2M ago
In recent months, I’ve written about marriage, parenting, and financial advice “from a dead guy” (i.e., John Chrysostom, c. 347–407). In recounting this advice, I’m not suggesting that Chrysostom was...
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Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary Blog
3M ago
The term ἀδιάφορα (adiaphora), literally, matters that are to be viewed with indifference or that make no difference, does not appear in the Christian Scriptures and does not feature significantly in...
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