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.

1 Corinthians
14:6-25 Speaking in tongues (glossolalia) in narrative-historical perspective
15:1-4 He was raised on the third day in accordance with the Scriptures
15:1-4 Further reflections on the resurrection of Jesus
15:1-5 Christ died for our sins in accordance with the Scriptures
15:1-5 Scot McKnight, Matthew Bates, and Greg Gilbert on the gospel
15:3 Christ died for whose sins in accordance with the scriptures?
15:3 Gentiles are saved by the salvation of Israel? Really? What about this, that, and the other?
15:3 Simon Gathercole defends substitution
15:20 What role do the “firstfruits” play in New Testament eschatology?
15:23 What role do the “firstfruits” play in New Testament eschatology?
15:23-28 The eschatological horizons of David Bentley Hart’s universalism
15:24-28 How Paul can proclaim one Lord Jesus Christ and not compromise Jewish monotheism
15:24-28 Why does Jesus give the kingdom back in the end and become subject again to God?
15:28 The subordination of the Son, and why it has nothing to do with gender
15:42-15:49 Who is being transformed into the image of Christ? Not me
15:54-55 Death is swallowed up in victory. What? When? And has he misread the scriptures?
15:54-57 James Tabor’s failed failed apocalypse of the New Testament argument
2 Corinthians
2:14-16 What did it mean to be the “fragrant aroma of Christ”?
3:18 Moses, the apostles, and transformation into the image of Christ (are we there yet?)
3:18 2 Corinthians 3:18: back to where I started
3:18 Who is being transformed into the image of Christ? Not me
3:18 We all are being transformed into the same image—a correction (of sorts)
4:3-5 The image of God and the image of Christ: less is more
5:14 One died for all
5:14-15 Gentiles are saved by the salvation of Israel? Really? What about this, that, and the other?
5:14-19 Paul’s idea of God’s empire: the limited scope of his gospel
5:14-20 God in Christ reconciling the world to himself is not really the gospel either...
5:21 More on the righteousness of God and the justification of believers
5:21 The sinlessness of Jesus
5:21 Wright and White on the “righteousness of God” in 2 Corinthians 5:21