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Ehrman of revisionist fame, of course. And Colbert of late-night comedy show cynicism fame. Best line? "What's the son of a duck? It's a
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Job 38:1-7: "Gird up now thy loins like a man; for I will demand of thee, and answer thou me... Where wast thou when I laid the
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Spending ten hours a week in discussion with high school students presents some universal truths about human nature. One such universal truth is that human beings do not like to
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JP Moreland isn't afraid to engage in controversy, or even to start one himself. Two years ago, while addressing the plenary session of the Evangelical Theological Society on
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VIII. Conclusion My initial move was to outline interpretations of two exegetical issues, namely anthropology and justification, pointing out that a fundamental tension exists within exegesis of both issues, namely
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VII. Romans 4 with Reference to 5-8 In the preceding section I argued that the thematic similarities between Romans 4 and Joseph and Aseneth support my argument that "
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(Warning: because this is the heart of the argument, a lengthy post follows). VI. The Anthropology of Romans 4 It is perhaps easiest to begin outside of Paul’s writings
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Romans 4.9-12 In this section of Romans 4, Paul engages either in actual dialogue or in a bit of dialectical rhetoric with an imaginary interlocutor. Moxnes thinks the
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V. Romans 4 Paul has just finished arguing that a man is only justified by faith, and not by “works of the law.” In Romans 4, Paul turns to Abraham as an example of this. Moo identifies two reasons for […]
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IV. Romans 3.20-31 Because Paul’s argument in Romans 4 is an extension of what he has already said, it is necessary to set up our analysis of Romans 4 by examining what Paul had just argued. The debate between traditional […]
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III. Individual vs. Communal: Traditional and New Perspective Approaches The competition of interpretations of Paul’s anthropology has its parallel in broader exegetical issues concerning the role of the Law
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I. Methodological Remarks It is not out of alignment with the rest of Pauline scholarship at this point to offer remarks concerning methodological concerns and limitations. One need only peruse