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Palestine in the Time of Jesus, Hanson & Oakman

chuckbumgardner wrote 1 week ago: K. C. Hanson and Douglas E. Oakman, Palestine in the Time of Jesus: Social Structures and Social Con … more →

Tags: New Testament, NT backgrounds, Douglas E. Oakman, K. C. Hanson, New Testament Background, New Testament Backgrounds, NT Background, Palestine in the Time of Jesus

Calvin Stapert, A New Song for an Old World, Part 2

chuckbumgardner wrote 1 week ago: After Stapert’s introductory chapter, he addresses “The Song of the Church in the New Te … more →

Tags: Church Fathers, Hymnody, Calvin Stapert, Church Music, Music, Stapert

Calvin R. Stapert, A New Song for an Old World, Part 1

chuckbumgardner wrote 2 weeks ago: Calvin R. Stapert, A New Song for an Old World: Musical Thought in the Early Church (Grand Rapids: … more →

Tags: Church Fathers, Hymnody, Calvin Stapert, Early Church / Fathers, Music, Stapert

Scribes and Synagogues

chuckbumgardner wrote 2 months ago: I recently enjoyed this short article:  Lester L. Grabbe, “Scribes and Synagogues,” in The Oxford Ha … more →

Tags: NT backgrounds

David deSilva and "Socio-Rhetorical Interpretation"

chuckbumgardner wrote 3 months ago: David deSilva, in An Introduction to the New Testament (2004), suggests a full-orbed exegetical meth … more →

Tags: Exegesis, NT backgrounds, Desilva, Exegetical Method, socio-rhetorical, sociorhetorical

Calvin on Ecclesiastical Separation

chuckbumgardner wrote 6 months ago: One can argue (rightly, I opine) that a person leaving a church for doctrinal / ethical issues is a … more →

Tags: Church discipline, ecclesiastical separation, Calvin, Augustine

Calvin on church discipline

chuckbumgardner wrote 6 months ago: Some quotes from Institutes, Book 4, chapter 12: “Of the discipline of the church, and its pri … more →

Tags: Church discipline, Calvin, Calvin's Institutes, Institutes, John Calvin

Fee on the Disorderly in Thessalonica

chuckbumgardner wrote 7 months ago: I obtained today portions of a pre-publication edition of the forthcoming NICNT commentary on Thessa … more →

Tags: Exegesis, New Testament

Luke the Researcher

chuckbumgardner wrote 7 months ago: Luke is the only writer of a canonical gospel who gives us insight into how he put together his gosp … more →

Tags: New Testament, NT backgrounds

Antony and Prayer for the Sick

chuckbumgardner wrote 7 months ago: I enjoyed Athanasius’s admiring words regarding Antony’s practice of prayer for the sick … more →

Tags: Christian Living, Church Fathers

Bookman on Lies

chuckbumgardner wrote 1 year ago: Came across this thought-provoking tidbit by Doug Bookman: The power of a lie is not intrinsic in it … more →

Tags: Christian Living, Lying, lies, Doug Bookman

Calvin on Church Fellowship

chuckbumgardner wrote 1 year ago: When we say that the pure ministry of the word and pure celebration of the sacraments is a fit pledg … more →

Tags: Separation, ecclesiastical separation, Calvin, Church & Fellowship

Howard Ervin on 2 Corinthians 6:14 - 7:1

chuckbumgardner wrote 1 year ago: In perusing Larry Oats’s doctoral dissertation (“The Relationship of Ecclesiology to the … more →

Tags: ecclesiastical separation, Exegesis, Howard Ervin, larry oats, Nae, National Association of Evangelicals, Separation

Quotable Tozer 21 comment

chuckbumgardner wrote 1 year ago: More quotes from The Quotable Tozer: Wise Words with a Prophetic Edge, ed. Harry Verploegh (Christia … more →

Tags: Christian Living, Tozer

Baxter on the Oversight of the Flock

chuckbumgardner wrote 1 year ago: Every pastor ought to read Richard Baxter.  (I’m glad my pastor has!)  Here are a few selectio … more →

Tags: Christian Living, Baxter, Reformed Pastor, Pastoral Ministry

Quotable Tozer

chuckbumgardner wrote 1 year ago: Some selections from The Quotable Tozer: Wise Words with a Prophetic Edge, ed. Harry Verploegh (Chri … more →

Tags: Christian Living, Tozer

The Family Worship Book, Terry L. Johnson3 comments

chuckbumgardner wrote 1 year ago: May I recommend a  resource for times of family worship?  Writing from a Reformed perspective, Terry … more →

Tags: Resources, Family, Family worship, family devotions, Thomas Manton

Ham's Sin Against Noah

chuckbumgardner wrote 1 year ago: In an intriguing article, John Sietze Bergsma and Scott Walker Hahn argue that Ham’s sin again … more →

Tags: Exegesis, curse on Canaan, Genesis, Noah, Old Testament backgrounds, Old Testament Exegesis

New Testament Studies, January 2008, Contents

chuckbumgardner wrote 1 year ago: “Spit in Your Eye: The Blind Man of Bethsaida and the Blind Man of Alexandria,” Eric Eve … more →

Tags: Bibliophile, Resources, New Testament Studies, Journal Contents, New Testament, NTS


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