Exegetical Notes: 2 Samuel 21:1-6, 10-14
Chapter 21 provides us with a somewhat odd story regarding an ongoing famine during the reign of David. It gives seemingly several odd theological and ethical d...
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Exegetical Notes: 2 Corinthians 9:1-15
9 Now it is superfluous for me to write to you about the ministry for the saints, Paul uses a bit of honey here to convince the believers in Corinth to complete...
Exegetical Notes: 1 Corinthians 1:10-25 (The Cross, The Calling, and The Unity of the Church)
10 I appeal to you, brothers, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree, and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be united in t...
Exegetical Notes: Acts 28:17-28
17 After three days he called together the local leaders of the Jews, and when they had gathered, he said to them, “Brothers, though I had done nothing against ...
Exegetical Notes: Acts 22:3-8; 15-22
1“Brothers and fathers, hear the defense that I now make before you.” “hear the defense that I now make before you” – Paul’s entrance in...
Exegetical Notes: Acts 18:24-28; 19:1-7
18:24 Now a Jew named Apollos, a native of Alexandria, came to Ephesus. He was an eloquent man, competent in the Scriptures. “Apollos” – As an...
Exegetical Notes: Acts 17:22-34
22 So Paul, standing in the midst of the Areopagus, said: “Men of Athens, I perceive that in every way you are very religious. “said” – “...
Exegetical Notes: Acts 16:22-34
22 The crowd joined in attacking them, and the magistrates tore the garments off them and gave orders to beat them with rods. The events in these verses are ign...
Exegetical Notes: Luke 2:22-38
22 And when the time came for their purification according to the Law of Moses, they brought him up to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord “when the time...
Exegetical Notes: Leviticus 9:15-24; 10:1-3
Leviticus 9:15-24 15 Then he presented the people’s offering and took the goat of the sin offering that was for the people and killed it and offered it as...