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N. T. Wright’s The Day the Revolution Began, Romans Reconsidered, Part 49 (Faith and baptism, Part 4)

Posted on February 6, 2017 by Jay F Guin

N. T. “Tom” Wright has just released another paradigm-shifting book suggesting a new, more scriptural way of understanding the atonement, The Day the Revolution Began: Reconsidering the Meaning of Jesus’s Crucifixion. Wright delves deeply into how the crucifixion and resurrection … Continue reading →

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On Sojourners, Walls, and Illegal Aliens, Part 2 (Nehemiah Rebuilds the Wall)

Posted on February 5, 2017 by Jay F Guin

The OT book of Nehemiah is remarkably readable — and I’ve just read it. It recounts the story of Nehemiah, cupbearer to the king of Persia. After the Southern Kingdom (Judah) was taken into Babylonian Captivity by Nebuchadnezzar, the Persians … Continue reading →

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N. T. Wright’s The Day the Revolution Began, Romans Reconsidered, Part 48 (Faith and baptism, Part 3)

Posted on February 5, 2017 by Jay F Guin

N. T. “Tom” Wright has just released another paradigm-shifting book suggesting a new, more scriptural way of understanding the atonement, The Day the Revolution Began: Reconsidering the Meaning of Jesus’s Crucifixion. Wright delves deeply into how the crucifixion and resurrection … Continue reading →

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On Sojourners, Walls, and Illegal Aliens, Part 1 (The Walls of Jerusalem)

Posted on February 4, 2017 by Jay F Guin

I have to start with a confession. I have trouble staying awake when the preacher starts a sermon bringing up Nehemiah and building walls. I do. It’s just that I’ve heard it so many times before. It’s as though preachers … Continue reading →

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N. T. Wright’s The Day the Revolution Began, Romans Reconsidered, Part 47 (Faith and baptism, Part 2)

Posted on February 4, 2017 by Jay F Guin

N. T. “Tom” Wright has just released another paradigm-shifting book suggesting a new, more scriptural way of understanding the atonement, The Day the Revolution Began: Reconsidering the Meaning of Jesus’s Crucifixion. Wright delves deeply into how the crucifixion and resurrection … Continue reading →

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On Sojourners, Walls, and Illegal Aliens, Part 0 (Introduction)

Posted on February 3, 2017 by Jay F Guin

Way back in May 2016 I posted a series called “On Sojourners, Walls and Illegal Aliens.” I’m going to repost the 7-part series and then extend it by just a post or two — all running concurrently with the present … Continue reading →

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N. T. Wright’s The Day the Revolution Began, Romans Reconsidered, Part 46 (Introduction to chapter 6; Faith and baptism, Part 1)

Posted on February 3, 2017 by Jay F Guin

N. T. “Tom” Wright has just released another paradigm-shifting book suggesting a new, more scriptural way of understanding the atonement, The Day the Revolution Began: Reconsidering the Meaning of Jesus’s Crucifixion. Wright delves deeply into how the crucifixion and resurrection … Continue reading →

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N. T. Wright’s The Day the Revolution Began, Romans Reconsidered, Part 45 (A Re-translation, chapter 5)

Posted on February 2, 2017 by Jay F Guin

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Will the Ark of the Covenant Ever Be Found?

Posted on February 1, 2017 by Jay F Guin

I have to confess to being a fan of Raiders of the Lost Ark. And when the movie came out, many articles were published about what happened to the Ark of the Covenant? The most popular theory was that some … Continue reading →

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N. T. Wright’s The Day the Revolution Began, Romans Reconsidered, Part 44 (A Re-translation, chapter 4)

Posted on February 1, 2017 by Jay F Guin

N. T. “Tom” Wright has just released another paradigm-shifting book suggesting a new, more scriptural way of understanding the atonement, The Day the Revolution Began: Reconsidering the Meaning of Jesus’s Crucifixion. Wright delves deeply into how the crucifixion and resurrection … Continue reading →

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