One orthodoxy of critical biblical scholarship on the Third Gospel, attributed by later Christian tradition to a companion of Paul named Luke, holds that its author was not ethnically Jewish but rather a Gentile of some kind, either a proselyte to Judaism, a “Godfearer” once attached to a diasporic synagogue, or perhaps a pagan convert to a form of…

Praise be to God! Jesus has all authority on earth and in heaven.על ידי Jesus 101 and Elizabeth Talbot

From a remote mountain village in the Caucasian mountains of Georgia came the most surprising discovery since the Dead Sea Scrolls: a rare, beautiful, and valuable Hebrew Bible known as the Lailashi Codex. In ancient tradition, scribal art possesses supernatural powers. The provenance of this Codex is shrouded in mystery. Questions about the author…

If all you have left is a prayer, it is enough. Remember this: Jesus is all you need.על ידי Jesus 101 and Elizabeth Talbot

Peace is not the absence of trouble but the presence of Christ.על ידי Jesus 101 and Elizabeth Talbot

Is the purpose of the Book of Kings merely to provide a reason for the exile, or is there a greater message of hope? Tune in as we speak with Nathan Lovell about his monograph, The Book of Kings and Exilic Identity: The Book of Kings and Exilic Identity: 1 and 2 Kings as a Work of Political Historiography (T&T Clark, 2022). Approaching the Book of …

Do you feel unqualified or unworthy? Jesus died for you, and His blood is the reason why we are declared righteous in God's sight.על ידי Jesus 101 and Elizabeth Talbot

When you face giants in your life, resist the urge to fight them on your own. Instead, ask God for help. He has the power to defeat any giant.על ידי Jesus 101 and Elizabeth Talbot

Jesus is our Cornerstone. Even when our lives seem to be falling apart, we can be sure that He is the unmovable rock.על ידי Jesus 101 and Elizabeth Talbot

Our salvation is possible because God sacrificed His only Son; therefore we can walk in peace knowing that, along with Him, He will provide all we need.על ידי Jesus 101 and Elizabeth Talbot

God will provide for our needs today, tomorrow, and for the years to come. Trust Him.על ידי Jesus 101 and Elizabeth Talbot

If you are in pain or going through hardships, remember this: The Lord is our Healer. Trust that He will get you through whatever you are facing today.על ידי Jesus 101 and Elizabeth Talbot

While many have noted the general Jewishness of the Gospel of John, few have given it a seat at the ideologically crowded table of ancient Jewish practice and belief—until now. Join us as we speak with Wally Cirafesi, whose book, John Within Judaism: Religion, Ethnicity, and the Shaping of Jesus-Oriented Jewishness in the Fourth Gospel (Brill, 2021…

If you are in pain or going through hardships, remember this: The Lord is our Healer. Trust that He will get you through whatever you are facing today.על ידי Jesus 101 and Elizabeth Talbot

If you are facing a challenge today, turn to God. He is always at your side!על ידי Jesus 101 and Elizabeth Talbot

Is there true restoration after we have betrayed the Lord? Join us to discover how Peter was called to the ministry AFTER He denied Jesus! (John 21).על ידי Jesus 101 and Elizabeth Talbot

God always leaves room for faith, yet not without evidence. And a convincing evidence that Jesus was raised from the dead is that THE TOMB WAS EMPTY! (John 20)על ידי Jesus 101 and Elizabeth Talbot

At the cross Jesus did everything that was needed for your salvation. You can't add anything to it. It is DONE! Woo Hoo! (John 19 - part 2)על ידי Jesus 101 and Elizabeth Talbot

The Romans charged and killed Jesus for treason. But the truth is that it was Jesus' love for you that nailed Him to the cross. You are loved THAT MUCH! (John 19 - part 1)על ידי Jesus 101 and Elizabeth Talbot

The historical narratives of the Old Testament/Hebrew Bible have much in common with Icelandic saga literature: both are invested in origins and genealogy, place-names, family history, sibling rivalry, conflict and its resolution. Yet the comparison between these two literatures is rarely made, and biblical translations in Old Norse-Icelandic have …

In this prayer of Jesus we find out that He not only loves us, but He actually likes us. Yes, He loves and likes you! He wants to be with you forever! (John 17).על ידי Jesus 101 and Elizabeth Talbot

We are never alone! God is ALWAYS with us through the presence of the Holy Spirit, who teaches us about Jesus and what He has done for us. (John 16).על ידי Jesus 101 and Elizabeth Talbot

Jesus is the Vine, we are the branches. Let's trust that He knows what He is doing, even when we go through a "pruning" season (John 15).על ידי Jesus 101 and Elizabeth Talbot

The book of Acts is often misunderstood as reflecting anti-Judaism or promoting supersessionism. Jason Moraff, however, argues that Acts binds the Way, Paul, and the Jewish people together in a shared identity. Taking a historically situated approach, Moraff frames Acts' portrayal of the early church and Paul in relation to the Jewish people as par…

When we become anxious about the future, Jesus reminds us that He is preparing a place, and will come back to take us Home (John 14).על ידי Jesus 101 and Elizabeth Talbot

Have you betrayed your Savior? Come back to Him, and find out that His sacrifice is enough to cover your detour (John 13).על ידי Jesus 101 and Elizabeth Talbot

When we really understand the Gospel of Jesus Christ, our motivation to serve Him will be gratitude, not fear (John 12).על ידי Jesus 101 and Elizabeth Talbot

Are you, or someone you know, facing death? Jesus assured us: "I am the Resurrection and the Life, whoever believes in Me will live, even if he dies" (John 11)על ידי Jesus 101 and Elizabeth Talbot

Whenever we feel lost and helpless, Jesus reminds us that He is the Good Shepherd, who gave His life for us, His sheep. He will guide us and provide for us (John 10).על ידי Jesus 101 and Elizabeth Talbot

There are those who say that sickness is a punishment from God. In this story Jesus exposes this erroneous belief, and offers us healing and freedom (John 9).על ידי Jesus 101 and Elizabeth Talbot

How do we know what we know about the origins of the Christian religion? Neither its founder, nor the Apostles, nor Paul left any written accounts of their movement. The witnesses' testimonies were transmitted via successive generations of copyists and historians, with the oldest surviving fragments dating to the second and third centuries - that i…

Have you made a really big mistake that deserves a punishment? Join us to find out what Jesus did in the case of a woman who was guilty as charged (John 8).על ידי Jesus 101 and Elizabeth Talbot

We can't fix ourselves. That's why we need a Savior. But "what should we do?" Join us to discover Jesus' amazing answer to this question (John 6).על ידי Jesus 101 and Elizabeth Talbot

The defining feature of this textbook is the treatment of classical and New Testament Greek as one language using primary sources. All the example sentences the students will translate are real Greek sentences, half of which are taken from classical literature and philosophy and half of which are directly from the New Testament. The advantage of th…

Some of us have been waiting decades for our circumstances to change. Jesus comes to us with His solution, which is often different than what we were expecting (John 5).על ידי Jesus 101 and Elizabeth Talbot

Is there any hope for all of us who carry layers of hurt? Jesus heals our pain by offering us the refreshing water of acceptance and salvation (John 4).על ידי Jesus 101 and Elizabeth Talbot

Jesus taught a Pharisee the core of the gospel: the ONLY way to be saved is by believing in Jesus, not by merits or works (John 3).על ידי Jesus 101 and Elizabeth Talbot

Many of us feel like God must act in our lives right now, but His timing is perfect and if we trust Him, He will make things known to us at the right time.על ידי Jesus 101 and Elizabeth Talbot

The Gospel of John reminds us that we are not alone. Jesus came to DWELL with us, and His Spirit is with us at all times!על ידי Jesus 101 and Elizabeth Talbot

What does it mean for the Gospel of Mark to portray Jesus as Son of God? Apparently far more than what past scholarship has recognized! James Neumann argues that Mark presents Jesus’ life from beginning to end as the actualization of Psalm 2, a coronation hymn describing the Davidic king as God’s “son.” Join us as we speak with James Neumann about …

Jesus is coming soon! Let’s continue to keep our focus on Him.על ידי Jesus 101 and Elizabeth Talbot