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Psalm 49: Vanity of Life that is Based on Acquiring Wealth
Psalm 49 is a wisdom psalm. The psalm imparts wisdom about the vanity of life that is based on acquiring wealth. Thus the basic…
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Classification of Psalms 13, 112, 117, 119 According to their Themes
Because of the following characteristics, I believe that Psalm 13 is a psalm of lament: 1. Invocation 2. Plea to God for help 3. …
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Biblical Nuggets: Antiochene School
Antiochene School: The church at Antioch became the center for a famous and influential school in the early church era. The Antiochene school was set…
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Scriptures Understood as Messianic Texts and Applied them to Christ in the NT
Acts 4 is an account of Peter and John, who were seized and brought to the Jerusalem council. Annas, the high priest; Caiaphas; John;…
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Sabbatum Excerpt: Jesus’ Execution for being a Messianic Pretender by N.T. Wright
We have now uncovered plentiful evidence that Jesus, at the climax of his prophetic ministry engaged in a powerful and simplicity messianic act, in…
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Biblical Nuggets: Donatism
Donatism: During the fourth and fifth centuries AD, a movement arising out of the initial teaching of Donatus sought to separate the "pure" church from…
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Three Ethical Principles that I Gleaned from Proverbs
Prasha Maharjan. The book of Proverbs looks more like a handbook that is well documented about the experiences of others to offer insight and…
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Biblical Nuggets: Extra nos
Extra nos: Literally, "outside of ourselves." The Latin term is often used in reference to the location or source of *salvation as being completely external…
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“Fear of the LORD” and Its Role in the Hebrew Wisdom Literature
The Hebrew wisdom literature is about the art of success, and Proverbs is a guidebook for successful living (Lasor, 460). The Old Testament also…
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The Book of Job and the Implication for Understanding My World
Prasha Maharjan. Recently finished reading the book of Job, I have gleaned two significant principles from it and their implications for understanding my world,…
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Biblical Nuggets: Expiation
Expiation. The belief that sin is canceled out by being covered over. For Christians, expiation suggests that Christ's death covers our sins. Biblical scholars…
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Ecclesiastes: Implication of its Message for My Value Structure and Ethical Framework
The theme of the book of Ecclesiastes can be found summarized in the key verse, “Now all has been heard; here is the conclusion…
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