by Justin Marple | Mar 23, 2015 | Chronicles Commentary, Daniel, Ezra-Nehemiah, Chronicles, OT Writings Commentary, TEACHING
This post provides further evidence supporting the points made in the last one on Chronicles. I have made several of my own suggestions below for how to understand the outline of this material covering the tribes of Simeon, the trans-Jordan tribes, Levi, Isaachar,...
by Justin Marple | Mar 22, 2015 | 2015 Sermons, Mark from Transfiguration to Palm Sunday, SERMONS
The disciples in Mark 9 and 10 are meant to look rather absurd to you. They act like they are magicians who just need to know the magic words to cast out especially difficult unclean spirits. They argue with one another over who is the greatest among them. They try...
by Justin Marple | Mar 16, 2015 | Chronicles Commentary, Daniel, Ezra-Nehemiah, Chronicles, OT Writings Commentary, TEACHING
The genealogies of 1 Chronicles 1-9 serve to tie the people of Israel in the Chronicler’s own day to the past. Indeed, these genealogies serve to connect the people of Israel in the Chronicler’s own day all the way back to Adam. Since Genesis is the...
by Justin Marple | Mar 15, 2015 | 2015 Sermons, Mark from Transfiguration to Palm Sunday, SERMONS
Then who can be saved? This is the question that Jesus has been answering for us the last three Sundays and again today. Indeed, Jesus has been teaching us the last three Sundays how to be an effective church. We might have thought that we just need the right...
by Justin Marple | Mar 9, 2015 | Chronicles Commentary, Daniel, Ezra-Nehemiah, Chronicles, OT Writings Commentary, TEACHING
Saint Jerome said, “The book of Chronicles, the epitome of the old dispensation, is of such importance that without it anyone who claims to have a knowledge of the Scriptures makes himself a fool.” Yet like many of the Writings, the third section of the Hebrew...
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