by Justin Marple | Dec 12, 2008 | Genesis Commentary, OT Torah Commentary, TEACHING
The key to seeing what is most important to the author is noticing the compositional strategy of the book. Most of the books in Genesis follow the following pattern: heading (“these are the generations of…”), narrative, poetry, epilogue. Actually...
by Justin Marple | Dec 11, 2008 | Genesis Commentary, OT Torah Commentary, TEACHING
This text is a prologue for the whole of Genesis, the whole of the Torah, the whole of the Old Testament, and the whole of Scripture. It is not a science textbook.As a prologue to Genesis 2-3 in the Garden of Eden, the creation of man is parallel to the creation of...
by Justin Marple | Dec 9, 2008 | General Teachings, TEACHING
Elders (including the teaching elder often called the pastor) and deacons are the Spiritual leaders of the church. The elders lead the church in word ministries and the deacons lead the church in deed ministries. Even among the elders there is a division of labor...
by Justin Marple | Oct 26, 2008 | FAMILY, Josiah
Some of these pictures are from around his birthday in August in Louisiana and some from about a month later in Illinois. [original post included embeded slideshow below]
by Justin Marple | Oct 26, 2008 | FAMILY, Josiah
[original post included embeded slideshow]
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