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The Wall of Jerusalem and the Stranger

Over at Thus Said the LORD, I have an updated essay on the rebuilding of Jerusalem’s wall by Nehemiah. The story of Nehemiah and the wall have much to teach us about the current immigration debate. Enjoy

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Why Was Adam Created?

The answer may surprise you. I’ve written an article for my students in this fall’s Genesis Creation class I’m teaching this fall. Check it out. Now, go and study

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Construct Nouns

When first learning to read biblical Hebrew (not speak, read!) far and away the most important skill is the ability to recognize its letters, vowels, words, and phrases. Learning to recognize nouns in their construct state (i.e., expressing an “of … Continue reading

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Romans Chapter 5: Adam and Christ

I want to share some reflections on Chapter 5, one of the more theologically significant chapters in what is arguably the most theological of St. Paul’s writings. However, as this is a website dedicated to learning how to read biblical … Continue reading

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