The 150 psalms found in the book of Psalms may be among the more well-known parts of the Old Testament by most Christians today. While…
Many believers would at least vaguely recognise this phrase. It of course comes from the Apostle’s Creed. But it has been the subject of much…
The events of these books take place between the death of Joshua and the rise of Samuel and Saul and covers a period of some…
Christians should be reading their Bibles every single day. But they should be doing more than just reading – they should be doing careful study…
Some of you have taken up my challenge to use the New Year to begin serious reading of the Bible. Because many of you have…
Eerdmans, 2017. Most Christians would know that the short New Testament book of Philemon has something to do with slavery and Christianity. In just 25…
This is a passage which is problematic because of various strong views associated with it. So it might be better referred to as a contentious…
The Apostle Paul commanded all disciples of Christ to “study to show yourself approved” (2 Timothy 2:15). That of course means careful and concentrated study…
I could have entitled this article, “Do Christian women today need to wear head coverings?” For that in good measure is what this particular passage…
The gospel message is simple enough for a child to respond to, but deep and complex enough for the greatest philosophers to struggle with over…
OK, we all can be a bit of a know-it-all at times, and we all can now and then become arrogant and averse to other…
I have a confession to make: I did not always love Second Corinthians like I do now. A lot of it is about Paul defending…
I do not have too many Australians in this series – indeed, this will be the first one. But Leon Morris, who was born and…
When I look back on my life I quite often feel like the title of Malcolm Muggeridge’s autobiography: Chronicles of Wasted Time. I think, “Wow,…
Since we do not have the original manuscripts of the New Testament (the autographs), we must rely on copies of it, and we must determine…
Eerdmans, 2014. Let me begin with a brief confession. In earlier days I found a little discomfort and a lack of interest in Second Corinthians.…
My topic here involves how we are to understand the sword – and the state’s use of it – as found in Paul’s discussion of…
OK, Christmas is fast approaching, so the need to find good gifts is upon us. And what better gifts are there than books? So to…
With Islam becoming such a huge issue of concern right around the world, it is incumbent upon all of us to seek to educate ourselves…
It may seem like these pairs are chalk and cheese, but they are in fact two sides of the same coin. Throughout Scripture the anger…