For the video of this word study, click here . In Romans 8:2, ἠλευθέρωσέν carries significant meaning. This word is an inflection of...

Introduction Modern interpreters have had a challenge when presented with the book of Esther for a valid reason. This divine comedy lacks...

Summary In his book Destroyer of the Gods: Early Christian Distinctiveness in the Roman World , Larry Hurtado dives into a succinct study...

Introduction Scholars have used metaphors such as “the inner sanctuary within the cathedral of Christian faith, the tree of life in the...

Introduction The apostle Paul is one of the most influential and most controversial leaders in church history. Much of what scholars know...

Scholars have long debated Paul’s view on the law, whether he advocated for a legalistic religion or theology of grace. The two most...

Introduction The Gospel of Mark is a “passion narrative” with all the works and words of Jesus building to the climactic scene of the...

The epistle of James was written to the Diaspora, “the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad” (James 1:1). In this way, the apostle...

According to Elwell and Yarbrough, studying the New Testament is essential “because it mediates God’s presence, is of ultimate personal...