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Apostles On Display —

What exactly is Paul alluding to in 1 Corinthians 4:9?

Apostles On Display —

What exactly is Paul alluding to in 1 Corinthians 4:9?

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In the fourth chapter of Paul’s first letter to the Corinthian church, he gives these believers a much-needed lesson in humility. With tongue in cheek he says: “8 You are already full! You are already rich! You have reigned as kings without us—and indeed I could wish you did reign, that we
The Sound of Silence and the Otherness of Scripture —

A brief observation on Biblical interpretation and typology in Hebrews 6:13–7:28.

The Sound of Silence and the Otherness of Scripture —

A brief observation on Biblical interpretation and typology in Hebrews 6:13–7:28.

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When you read the Bible, how often do you try to look at the way the apostles saw the world and use that way of seeing for how you should interpret the Bible? Typology is often scoffed at in contemporary theology and readily undercut by scholars. It is widely regarded
Resurrection vs. Resuscitation —

What sets Christ’s bodily resurrection apart from other bodily raisings in the Bible?

Resurrection vs. Resuscitation —

What sets Christ’s bodily resurrection apart from other bodily raisings in the Bible?

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Within the Biblical record are at least nine instances of specific individuals being raised from the dead. Three of these are found in the Old Testament and include the raising up of a widow’s son by Elijah in 1 Kings 17, the raising up of a Shunammite woman’s son by