Latino Pentecostals In America Faith And Politics In Action, Written By Gastón Espinosa
218 book reviews Gastón Espinosa Latino Pentecostals in America: Faith and Politics in Action. (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2015). xi + 505 pp. $35.00…
Is Ephesians 6:5-9 inapplicable with modern Christians who don’t have a “slave”?
Paul says:
“Slaves, be obedient to those who are your masters according to
the flesh, with fear and trembling, in the sincerity of your heart, as
to Christ; not by way of eyeservice, as men-pleasers, but as slaves of
Christ, doing the wil…
King Tiger The Religious Vision
150 Book Reviews / Pneuma 29 (2007) 131-178 Rudy V. Busto, King Tiger: The Religious Vision of Reies López Tijerina (Albuquerque: University of New…
1 Kings 19 Has Elijah fasted forty days and forty nights?
1 Kings 19
5 Then as he lay and slept under a broom tree, suddenly an angel touched him, and said to him, “Arise and eat.” 6 Then he
looked, and there by his head was a cake baked on coals, and a jar of
water. So he ate and drank, and lay…
Galatians 4:13: What was Paul’s "infirmity of the flesh"?
Galatians 4:13 A.V.
Ye know how through infirmity of the flesh I preached the gospel unto you at the first.
Why was Rachel buried along the road and not in the family tomb in the Cave of Machpelah?
Genesis 48 records the death of Rachel:
But as for me, when I came from Padan, Rachel died beside me in the land of Canaan on the way, when there was but a little distance to go to Ephrath; and I buried her there on the way to Ephrath …
Were the Sadducees being sarcastic in Matthew 22:28?
Matthew 22:28 NLT
So tell us, whose wife will she be in the resurrection? For she was the wife of all seven of them!"
The Sadducees were well known that they did not believe in the resurrection of the dead yet the went on to ask Chr…
Genesis 1:26 and 28 tells mankind to "subdue" the earth and "rule over" various animals. Exactly what is meant by this in relation to large animals?
In Genesis 1, up until this command, the conflict in the narrative has been very muted. Sure the chaos waters were there, but God is portrayed as being unthreatened by it, and it soon becomes a mere building material, easily shaped just by…
In Romans 1:17, what does Paul mean by “from faith to faith” (ἐκ πίστεως εἰς πίστιν)?
17 For in it the righteousness of God is revealed from faith to faith; as it is written, “But the righteous man shall live by faith.” NASB, ©1995
ΙΖʹ δικαιοσύνη γὰρ θεοῦ ἐν αὐτῷ ἀποκαλύπτεται ἐκ πίστεως εἰς πίστιν, καθὼς γέγραπται· ὁ δὲ δ…
Troop/fortune, number/destiny
KJV: prepare a table for that troop, … furnish the drink offering unto that number
NIV: spread a table for Fortune … fill bowls … for Destiny
Brown/Driver/Briggs suggests that the bolded words refer to false gods. Are there other word…
To Nigel J. Imputing The Righteousness of GOD
my name is Michael Durban and I am a completely new member to this site.
Please forgive me if I am using the wrong channel to ask my question.
But I didn’t know how else I could contact One of your Contributors.
Whilst I was considering Th…
What does it mean to take vengeance sevenfold in Genesis 4:15?
KJV Genesis 4 : 15
And the LORD said unto him, Therefore whosoever slayeth Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him sevenfold. And the LORD set a mark upon Cain, lest any finding him should kill him.
What did this mean that vengeance shall …