Why and When Did John Write Revelation?
What was happening when John wrote Revelation, and did he write it under Nero’s reign, Domitians, or somewhere in-between? Early evidence conflicts.
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Who is the ‘John’ of Revelation?
Early Church Fathers identify John the apostle as Revelation’s author, but style and theology could suggest a different John. Which arguments are stronger?
How to Interpret Revelation, with Paul Hoskins
An overview of the major approaches to Revelation, illustrated by major themes of the book and a test case. Q/A follows.
The Structure of Jude with Sermon Outlines
Prepare for preaching Jude with this survey of its structure followed by four sample sermon outlines with suggested main points.
Kept for Jesus Christ: A Homily based on Jude
The beauty of this verb is that we are not its subject.
Themes in Jude
Jude is a short epistle that depicts the fulfillment of prophecy about false teachers and tribulation and calls for perseverance in faith, hope, & love.
The Literary Relationship between Jude and 2 Peter
Five different theories, and in the end, what is the effect on inspiration?
Behind the Scenes of the Old Testament, eds. Greer, Hilber, and Walton
An up-to-date, comprehensive resource for brief overviews on topics that better inform us about the cultural, social, and historical contexts of the OT.
New Testament Verbs of Communication, by Paul Danove
New Testament Verbs of Communication: A Case Frame and Exegetical Study, by Paul L. Danove, LNTS (Bloomsbury, 2015), 245pp. I was excited to see Danove publish this work. I read an article by him from, I believe, the ’90s, and he was writing about the possibility of such a project. I was excited because he was using linguistic methodologies that I have used while working for a computational linguistics company, and I thought the methods had potential for exciting application…
How to Read Daniel, by Tremper Longman
“Approachable, understandable, and yet rigorously academic.”