John Davison at Christian Wake-up Call has published a review of David Alan Black’s book Why Four Gospels?. There are a few reasons to highlight his review. In addition, when one reads reviews of short books, in this case 122 pages, it’s very easy to spend the review talking about all the questions that weren’t…
Sunday, January 31 10:28 AM In our Mark class this week we will be focusing on textual criticism, verbal aspect, and the Synoptic Problem. Why do we have four Gospels? Where does Mark fit in? In Matthew, Jesus is king. In Mark, Jesus is servant. In Luke, Jesus is fully man. And in John, Jesus is…
https://youtu.be/vW4mYR-h95g (must be watched on YouTube).
(June 6, 2020) 7:45 AM A few years ago I asked, “Why are there four gospels in our New Testament and not, say, three or five?” But as I read Gal. 2:1-10 this morning — the next paragraph in my study of this marvelous letter — I can see how my question might be a bit…
This important book on the authorship of the gospels is now available in our Aer.io store, and includes a book preview. Read Now
Why Four Gospels is now available for iTunes and Google Play, and continues to be available for Kindle. While it’s nice to have these new formats, it is still available in print, and my price check on Amazon.com today showed $8.48 retail. Or you can purchase it direct with orders over $9.99 shipped free:…
1:02 PM Just announced: Release date: April, 2016. (From Dave Black Online. Used by Permission)
From Dave Black Online: 1) I am pleased to announce that The Pericope of the Adulteress in Modern Research has been accepted for publication in T & T Clark’s Library of New Testament Studies series. You may recall that SEBTS hosted a major conference on this topic in April of 2014 . Well, the papers have now…
(Extracted from Dave Black Online, March 17, 2015. Used by permission.) 11:44 PM Just wanted to say hello before going to bed tonight. I spent a few days in the Dallas area over the weekend, primarily to attend a conference sponsored by Brite Divinity School and featuring Adela Yarbro Collins of Yale. Her topic was…
(From Dave Black Online. Used by permission.) 11:48 AM Hello bloggers, Sorry for posting so much about me of late. I think we all need a break from that, don’t you? So, to change the subject …. The journal New Testament Studies has kindly been allowing access to several of its essays for free. I…