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24 hours in the life of Mary, Martha, and Lazarus

Jan 16, 2025 | place.asburyseminary.edu | Ben Witherington III |Witherington III

Alternative TitleTwenty-four hours in the life of Mary, Martha, and LazarusSeriesFaculty chapel services, 2004PublisherAsbury Theological SeminaryPlace of publicationWilmore, KYKeywords2004, 04A15, Faculty chapel services, raising of Lazarus, miracleDisciplinesBiblical Studies | Christianity | Liturgy and Worship | Religious Thought, Theology and Philosophy of Religion
Paul’s Thorn in the Flesh

Jun 12, 2024 | biblicalarchaeology.org | Megan Sauter |Ben Witherington III |John Drummond

Paul’s Thorn in the Flesh In search of the apostle’s mysterious affliction John Drummond June 12, 2024 0 Comments 4957 views Share One of the apostle Paul’s most-discussed passages occurs in 2 Corinthians 12.
Ambassadors for Christ : 2023 Baccalaureate

Mar 26, 2024 | place.asburyseminary.edu | Ben Witherington III |Witherington III

Loading... Baccalaureate, 2023Faculty chapel services, 2023Centennial events, 2023Asbury Theological SeminaryWilmore, KY2023, baccalaureate, centennial, faculty, chapel, services, Bible, 2 Corinthians, sermons, addresses, Billy Graham, John Wesley, God, love, conversion, sanctification, Christian life, ambassadorsBiblical Studies | Christianity | Liturgy and Worship | Missions and World Christianity | Practical Theology | Religious Thought, Theology and Philosophy of Religion
The Apostle to the Nations

Nov 17, 2023 | biblicalarchaeology.org | Nijay Gupta |Ben Witherington III |James M. Tabor |Lawrence Mykytiuk

The Apostle to the Nations Paul’s message was for the Gentiles, not fellow Jews David Christian Clausen November 17, 2023 0 Comments 18 views Share It is self-evident that Paul’s letters were addressed to Gentiles (note: all translations given in this article are my own): “We received … apostleship for the obedience of trust among all the Gentiles … among whom are you, too.” (Romans 1:5–6) “Flee from idolatry.” (1 Corinthians 10:14) “Not knowing God, you once were enslaved to those who by...
Paul’s Religious Revolution

Nov 17, 2023 | biblicalarchaeology.org | Ben Witherington III |James M. Tabor |Lawrence Mykytiuk |John Drummond

Paul’s Religious Revolution How the apostle preached the first “for everyone” religion Nijay Gupta November 17, 2023 0 Comments 17 views Share Ancient religions came in all shapes and sizes, but by and large they had in common association with a particular ethnic group, ties to a particular land, and their central patron gods who had specific abilities and powers. Before the fourth century BCE, wars between nations were often seen as a contest of power between two rival religions and sets of...
The Great Paul Debate

Nov 17, 2023 | biblicalarchaeology.org | Ben Witherington III |David Clausen |Nijay Gupta |James R Tabor

The Great Paul Debate Three scholarly takes on the apostle and his message BAS Staff November 17, 2023 5 Comments 5118 views Share Was the apostle Paul an early convert to Christian belief, or did he remain steadfastly committed to the Judaism of his day?
When Did Saul Become Paul?

Aug 9, 2023 | biblicalarchaeology.org | David Clausen |Megan Sauter |Ben Witherington III |Michele Barasso

When Did Saul Become Paul? Did the apostle really change his name from Saul to Paul? John Drummond August 09, 2023 0 Comments 14 views Share It is arguable that other than Jesus himself, no one has been more influential on the development of Christianity than the apostle Paul.
The Binding of Isaac

Apr 19, 2023 | biblicalarchaeology.org | T. M. Lemos |John Drummond |Ben Witherington III |Michele Barasso

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A Conversation on Early-Church Women in Ministry with Nijay Gupta

Mar 18, 2023 | ivpress.com | Holly Jo Beers |Ben Witherington III |Paula Gooder |Lucy Peppiatt

Nijay Gupta is a passionate ally of women in the church and academy, and he has harnessed that passion into researching the lives and situations of women named as leaders and ministers in the Bible. His book Tell Her Story harvests those insights from the early church—with real implications for today. How did your vision for this book arise?
In the Beginning, Was There a Word?

Jan 18, 2023 | biblicalarchaeology.org | John Drummond |Ben Witherington III |Nathan Steinmeyer |Ellen White

In the Beginning, Was There a Word? Aaron J. Koller January 18, 2023 10 Comments 4961 views Share “In the beginning was the word” (John 1:1)—but what is a word? A “word” is a thing, a concept, that seems clear from afar, but gets fuzzier the harder we look at it. Within English, is “birthday” one word or two?