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Category: New Testament
Commentary and canonical studies in the New Testament.
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Mark 2: An Exegetical and Biblical-Theological Commentary
Mark 2 gathers disputes over forgiveness, table fellowship, fasting, and Sabbath. This commentary examines how Jesus’ identity as Son of Man and Bridegroom shapes these encounters and reveals the arrival of God’s promised reign amid mounting opposition.
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Mark 1: An Exegetical and Biblical-Theological Commentary
Mark 1 introduces Jesus through prophetic preparation, baptism, wilderness testing, kingdom proclamation, and authoritative ministry. The commentary reads these events through the new exodus, Davidic kingship, and the arrival of God’s reign within Israel’s story.
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The Radiance of Yahweh and the Cosmic Heir: A Biblical-Theological and Divine Council Exegesis of Hebrews 1:1–14 within the Promise-Plan of God
Hebrews 1:1–14 is examined through divine glory, cosmic inheritance, and its chain of scriptural quotations. The study argues that the Son’s creative agency, exact representation of God, and reception of heavenly worship express divine identity within Israel’s Scriptures.
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Reclaiming the Cultic Grammar of the Altar
A sanctuary-centered account of sacrifice examines life-bearing blood, purgation, ransom, and high-priestly mediation without discarding biblical judicial language.
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The Mustard Seed and the World-Field: Redactional Theology, Inaugurated Eschatology, and Canonical Architecture in Matthew 13:31–32
Matthew’s mustard seed is read beside the world-field and yeast, linking modest beginnings, inaugurated reign, and patient, non-coercive kingdom witness.
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The Eschatological King and the Forensic Judge: A Biblical-Theological and Canonical Evaluation of Christ’s Return in Christian–Muslim Polemics
A comparative study of Christ’s return, cosmic judgment, and messianic authority, distinguishing shared expectations from divergent Christian and Islamic accounts.
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Defining Christian Freedom: Law, Gospel, and the Teleological Recovery of Human Liberty
Christian freedom is examined as deliverance from sin for Spirit-enabled love and service, challenging the assumption that fewer moral boundaries necessarily produce greater liberty.
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Ethnic Identity in Christ: A Non-Supersessionist Re-Examination of Galatians 3:28 and Pauline Ecclesiology
Galatians 3:28 is interpreted as equal standing in Messiah without erasing ethnic identity or Israel’s irrevocable covenant calling.
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From the Sower to the Soils: Pedagogical Discernment, Promise-Plan Theology, and the Mechanics of Hearing in Matthew 13:1–23
Matthew’s sower discourse is compared with Mark’s, emphasizing hearing, understanding, moral discernment, and varying measures of fruitfulness.
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Salt, Light, and Good Deeds: The Triadic Public Witness of the Believing Community within the Promise-Plan of God
Matthew 5:13–16 is read as a triad of salt, light, and good deeds, describing a distinct, visible, and practically faithful community.