Sarcasm in Paul’s Letters? Never. | David Dickenson
There’s this trick of language where an author means the exact opposite of what he or she says. That’s probably not important for exegesis, though.
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Believing the Bible About the Supernatural | Michael Heiser
Why do so many interpreters gloss over elements of the supernatural in the Scriptures? Travis asks Michael Heiser, expert in Ancient Near Eastern studies and author of “The Unseen Realm.”
Avoid These Mistakes With Your Lexicon!
Linguist and Bible translator Todd Price talks about mistakes you might be making with your lexicon and ways to be more careful.
Discussing the Tyndale Greek New Testament in Simple Language
“Ad fontes,” said Erasmus. Return to the sources! The brand new Tyndale House Greek New Testament uses a distinct methodology to attempt to do just that. Does it succeed? Dr. Todd Scacewater, founder of Exegetical Tools, explains the point of a new Greek New Testament and gives an in-depth review of this new effort from Crossway.
Three Questions to Evaluate Historical Backgrounds
Ever read about some historical event or cultural custom and immediately think of a passage of Scripture? How do you know if it’s really relevant? Here are three questions for better exegesis.
The Importance of Probability in Exegesis
This Westminster Theological Seminary Ph.D. Candidate is uncovering the literary background of Luke-Acts, and mathematical probability is helping. Don’t worry — no calculator needed!
Tool Talk | Two Common Errors in Bible Study
Resources mentioned in this episode: Todd’s custom layout for BibleWorks software