Bible index

Use this page to search for posts that deal at some length with particular Bible passages. New Testament books are listed first. Only books and chapters with linked content are listed. Selecting the book will update the chapters list.

Romans
5:12-21 Adam, original sin, and wrath against the Jew
7:1-8:39 Paul’s letter to the Romans (7:1-8:39)
8 How Tom Wright overshoots the heart of Romans
8:3 In the likeness of sinful flesh: some reflections for Holy Week
8:3 Why did Jesus tell his disciples to take swords with them?
8:3-4 If they do these things when the wood is green, what will happen when it is dry?
8:3 Born of a woman
8:3 In the likeness of sinful flesh
8:15 The right reason for crying "Abba! Father!"
8:18-8:22 Article published: “The Subjection of the Creature to the Futility of Idolatry: The Scope and Application of Romans 8:19–22”
8:18-39 Sonship and suffering at the heart of Romans
8:19-20 James Tabor’s failed failed apocalypse of the New Testament argument
8:19-22 J. Richard Middleton on salvation and the restoration of all things
8:19-23 Review: Walter Brueggemann, Virus as a Summons to Faith: Biblical Reflections in a Time of Loss, Grief, and Uncertainty
8:19-20 What did Paul mean by the groaning of creation? Does the argument work today?
8:19-22 Falling sideways: why not much changed when Adam and Eve sinned
8:28-30 Why Romans 8 should not make you a Calvinist
8:29-30 Election and the martyr church
8:29 The image of God and the image of Christ: less is more
8:29 Who is being transformed into the image of Christ? Not me
9 Paul’s letter to the Romans (9:1-11:36)
9:1-29 Paul's argument about election in Romans 9
9:5 Another good reason to think that Paul does not say that Israel’s Messiah is “God over all” in Romans 9:5
9:5 Does Paul say that Jesus is God in Romans 9:5?
9:5 What was Paul thinking when he wrote “Christ… the one being over all, God, blessed for the ages” (Rom. 9:5)?
10:8-10:13 “Jesus is Lord” before (and after) Trinitarian orthodoxy
10:13 My problem with divine identity christologies: Hays, Bauckham, Wright
10:13 Calling on the name of the Lord Jesus
11:16-11:24 Paul’s parable of the olive tree
11:25-27 Modern Israel in narrative-historical perspective