The recent blog discussions about the Law has once again raised issues concerning translations of the text. Rodney (Australia) was kind enough to suggest this link in the hope of helping us sort out the theological bias from the text itself. We have written and commented extensively on this “Law vs. Grace” issue over the…
The Boy in the Window: Eutychus in Phoenix (Acts 20:6-12) A week ago I was in Phoenix. Thursday evening a group of about 45 people gathered around the pool in the backyard of some friends. I spoke about the Genesis account of the formation of Eve, the problem with the Greek view of time and…
And He saw a certain poor widow putting in two small copper coins. Luke 21:2 NASB Copper coins – A lepton was the smallest coin used by the Jews. It had a value of about ¼ of a penny. In common parlance, it wasn’t worth the paper it was written on. It’s hard to imagine…
