Historical Context and Lessons from Laodicea: Principles in Biblical Interpretation
Don Carson unpacks the historical and cultural context behind Jesus’s message to the church in Laodicea and the parable of the 10 virgins.
Don Carson unpacks the historical and cultural context behind Jesus’s message to the church in Laodicea and the parable of the 10 virgins.
Jesus’s sleep in the stilling of the storm demonstrates his trust in God’s sovereignty and his identity as the son of David.
The angel’s ‘sitting on the right’ of the bench represents Jesus’s ‘sitting at the right’ hand of the Father.
Everywhere Jesus steps in Mark’s Gospel is a holy sanctuary because where Jesus goes, so goes God’s presence.
It’s dangerous to confuse a preferred policy approach with the moral law itself. As we seek to live faithfully in these confused times, ’The Crisis of Civil Law’ can help Christians do so with grace toward other believers.