by Sigrid Fowler | Jun 17, 2019 | Advertiser posts
The messianic title, Son of David, takes us back to God’s promise to Israel’s greatest king–a messianic dynasty, an eternally established throne. David wants to build the temple, but...
by Sigrid Fowler | Jun 13, 2019 | Advertiser posts
The Hebrew Bible provides many bridges to Jesus’s life–his mission, his ministry, his mighty work on the cross and, and his resurrection. The Passover lamb is an example–a saving sacrifice for the Hebrews in Egypt also pointing forward to the...
by Sigrid Fowler | Jun 8, 2019 | Advertiser posts
“The Son of Man” is Jesus’ favorite name for himself. To critics who have faulted both him and John the Baptist, he says: “For John the Baptist came neither eating bread nor drinking wine and you say, ‘He has a demon.’ The Son of Man has come, eating and...
by Sigrid Fowler | Jun 3, 2019 | Advertiser posts
The QT is defined at grammarist.com as “doing something secretly”–quiet, shortened to “q.t..” The Grammarist further explains that, though it “originated in the mid-1800s, there is some debate on whether the...
by Sigrid Fowler | May 29, 2019 | Advertiser posts
Three days after Jesus was crucified, some men are walking from Jerusalem to Emmaus and talking about the crucifixion of Jesus and their dashed hopes. A man joins them and they share these things with him. It is Jesus, but they don’t know him. He stops for...
by Sigrid Fowler | May 29, 2019 | Advertiser posts
Stuck in Romans 11 Romans is Paul’s theological masterpiece. He gets into it in Romans, and like the genius rabbi and Pharisee of the Pharisees he is, he puts out a challenge even Pharisee graduate student might find difficult. Paul’s Letter to the Romans can be heavy...
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