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— by Henry E. Neufeld, owner of Energion Publications Last night I restarted my Thursday night video Bible study and at the same time completed my series on eschatology. Next week I’ll start a new study, in which I’ll use Galatians as a basis, but will look at the backgrounds of Paul’s letters and at…
The Gathering of the Eternal Five – The Endless Story
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The Christology of the Gospel of Mark
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[Editor’s Note: Often on Fridays, we will stray from our series of the moment and engage in interesting posts that catch our eye.] by Drew Smith The Christology of the Gospel of Mark has been and continues to be a point of debate among biblical scholars and theologians. Indeed, we could say this about all…
Mark’s Unsatisfying, but Compelling Ending
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