Tag Archives: Scriptures

Swimming in the Scriptures
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Bruce Waltke demonstrates how to meditate on Scripture by "swimming deeply" in the waters of 2 Kings 2:1-8:6.

The Scriptures Are Not a Playground
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As a way of illustrating "the sharper quality of Augustine's mind," Peter Brown (Augustine of Hippo: A Biography) considers Augustine's "long-drawn-out correspondence" with Jerome. According to Brown, this document is unique in the Early Church for "it shows two highly-civilized men conducting with studied courtesy, a singularly rancorous correspondence." The following section is a good [...]