Tag: Kingdom of God
Three Major Themes in the Gospel of Matthew
In the previous post, I mentioned that the Gospel of Matthew has a special Jewish flavor in its contents and characteristics, since…
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Exegetical and Theological Issues: Mark 4:10-12
10 As soon as He was alone, His followers, along with the twelve, began asking Him about the parables. 11 And He was saying to them, “To you has been…
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“That They were Preaching and Teaching…”: Understanding the Difference
He lived there two whole years at his own expense and welcomed all who came to him, proclaiming the kingdom of God and teaching about…
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Biblical Nuggets: Apocalyptic
Apocalyptic: A term used to describe a literary *genre and worldview where "secrets" are revealed about the heavenly world or the kingdom of…
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The Perils of Glancing Backward at the Plough: A Personal View
Reading the calling of the would-be disciples (Luke 9:62) in their native language and context makes more sense to us who have…
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1. Kingdom of God is the entire domain of the whole universe in which his Sovereignty reigns. His Kingdom represents the heavens…
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The Gospel of Luke: Parallels and Peculiarities Among the Synoptics
The Gospel of Luke is distinct and/or dissimilar from the other two synoptic gospels. He is the sole non-Jewish author in the…
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