Showing posts with label early Church. Show all posts
Showing posts with label early Church. Show all posts
Monday, 9 May 2022

Reading Isaiah like an Early Christian (3): "It was no ambassador or angel but the Lord himself that saved them" (Isaiah 63:9)

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Continuing our series on Christological texts in Isaiah, we turn to the rich and fascinating text that is Isaiah 63:9. We will first look a...
Sunday, 1 May 2022

Reading Isaiah like an Early Christian (2): "God...will repay; he himself will come and save us" (Isaiah 35:4)

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Let us continue our series on the Christological significance of Isaianic texts. In the last article we looked at Isaiah 48:16, observing ...
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Saturday, 28 July 2018

The Use of the Deuterocanonical Books in Early Christian Literature

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1. Introduction 2. Some References to the Deuterocanonical Books in Ante-Nicene Christian Literature 2.1. Judith 2.2. Tobit 2.3. Baruch...
Saturday, 9 June 2018

Taking a Gamble On Church Leadership: What We Learn From the Early Church

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This is a guest post by Matthew Farrar. To the modern reader, perhaps one of the strangest parts of the pre-Pentecost narrative in Act...
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Monday, 16 May 2016

Shawna Dolansky on 'How the Serpent Became Satan'

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In this post I want to offer a few comments on a recent article by Shawna Dolansky entitled How the Serpent became Satan from Biblical Ar...
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Wednesday, 2 March 2016

Incipient Trinitarianism in first-century Jewish Christianity: The evidence of the Ascension of Isaiah

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The unitarian narrative of early Christian theological development Three of the pillars upon which the orthodox doctrine of the Trinit...