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Favorite Logos Commentary: The Geographic Commentary

Commentaries, Logos Products Reviewed September 28, 2019 randymccracken Leave a comment

Favorite Logos Commentary: The Geographic Commentary Those who frequent this blog may be aware that I’ve become enamored lately with a geographical approach to Bible Study (see posts here, here, and here). A favorite Logos commentary of mine is the Lexham Geographic Commentary. Last year, I did a review of volume 1 which focused on the Gospels (see review here). Lexham Press has recently published the second volume on Acts through Revelation. Since I’ve already done an overview of this series, I’d like to focus…

Honoring the Son: Jesus as God

Book Reviews, Uncategorized June 18, 2018 randymccracken 3 Comments

Honoring the Son When did Christians begin to worship Jesus as God? Some scholars believe that the ascription of divinity to Jesus only happened in the latter part of the first century or in the beginning of the second. Honoring the Son: Jesus in Earliest Christian Devotional Practice is the latest offering by Larry Hurtado, in which he argues that worshipping Jesus as God was an early Christian practice. Honoring the Son is, in fact, a brief synopsis (95 pages including indexes) of Hurtado’s work over…

Geographic Commentary on the Gospels

Book Reviews May 29, 2018 randymccracken Leave a comment

Geographic Commentary on the Gospels I have frequently heard it said that a tour of the land of Israel is worth two years of Bible College. My experience of visiting the land of Israel on a number of occasions has confirmed to me the validity of this statement. Geography may not be everyone’s forte, but becoming familiar with the “lay of the land” is an eye-opening experience when it comes to studying the Bible. Learning about the hills and valleys, the ancient cities and climate…