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- Matthew 4:18-22: Why Did They Follow Him?
- People of the Lie: George and Bobby's Parents
- Why Did Jesus Tell Mary, "Mine Hour Is Not Yet Come" (John 2:4)?
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- The Seating Arrangement at the Last Supper
- Plural Elohim, Plural Verb
- Unrealistic Chris Rock, Tim Lahaye, and Jerry Jenkins
- Scrooge v. Ghost of Christmas Present on the Sabbath
- Chapters 19, 21-23 of The Stand
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Tag Archives: Rome
Book Write-Up: A Week in the Life of a Roman Centurion
Gary M. Burge. A Week in the Life of a Roman Centurion. Downers Grove, Illinois: IVP Academic, 2015. See here to buy the book. Gary M. Burge teaches New Testament at Wheaton College. A Week in the Life of a … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Greco-Roman, History, Religion
Tagged A Week in the Life of a Roman Centurion, Cult of Asclepius, Diaspora Jews, Gary M. Burge, intervarsity press, IVP Academic, Palestinian Jews, Rome
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Book Write-Up: Matthew and Empire, by Warren Carter
Warren Carter. Matthew and Empire: Initial Explorations. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: Trinity Press International, 2001. Warren Carter argues that Jesus in the Gospel of Matthew was against the Roman empire and its oppression of Israel. That’s not the message one often hears … Continue reading
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Tagged Matthew, Matthew's Gospel, Rome, the Gospel of Matthew, the Roman empire, Warren Carter
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