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.

Genesis
6:5-9:29 Noah: the guy who saved humanity by making wine
9:5-6 The image of God and the image of Christ: less is more
9:5-7 Notes on J. Richard Middleton’s The Liberating Image: The Imago Dei in Genesis 1
11:1-9 Is John Walton right about the “codependent transactionalism” of the people who built the tower of Babel?
12:1-3 How would the nations find blessing in Abraham?
12:1-3 Mission and the “history of redemption”
12:1-3 Is it the mission of the church to be a blessing to people? DeYoung and Gilbert say no
12:1-3 Is there any hope of redemption in Genesis 1-11?
12:3 Should missionaries focus on unreached people groups?
15:6 What was credited to Abraham by faith?
15:6 Jesus and Paul, works and faith
18:18 How would the nations find blessing in Abraham?
22:16-18 How would the nations find blessing in Abraham?
Exodus
12:1-51 Passover and atonement
23:20 Some notes on Mark 1:2-3 in response to Rikk Watts
32:1-14 Tim Challies on the wrath of God and the existence of hell
Leviticus
18:22 Same-sex unions in eschatological perspective
19:17-18 Love your neighbour and other knee-jerk reactions
26:34-35 Where is the God of history in this pandemic?
Numbers
14:33 Another reason to think that Isaiah’s suffering servant is the generation of Jews which grew up in Babylon
Deuteronomy
6:4-5 Does Paul include Jesus in the “Shema” in 1 Corinthians 8:6?
6:4 Jesus, the Shema, and the scribe who is not far from the kingdom of God
6:4 Is Jesus included in the “divine identity” in 1 Corinthians 8:6?
32:19-23 Is this how Paul thought “all Israel” might be saved in practice?
32:21 Which Lord shall we provoke to jealousy?
Judges
4 What is the case against the case against women’s ordination?
1 Samuel
6:1-7 Tim Challies on the wrath of God and the existence of hell
8:1-22 The biblical story of the kingdom of God: a thought for election day
2 Samuel
11 No one’s blaming Bathsheba
11 Further notes on David and Bathsheba