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I’ve been waiting for this ever since they released Logos Bible Software for iOS – highlighting and notes are now available on the mobile app! And better yet, it fully synchronizes with the Desktop app. Awesome. Logos 2.0.1 . . . → Read More: Woohoo! Logos Adds Highlighting to the iPhone In my Bible reading yesterday morning, I came across one of my favorite passages in the Scriptures, Matthew 9:35-39. As Matthew recounts this story, he sets the context by telling his readers what Jesus was doing: (1) going everywhere he could (“all the towns and villages”), (2) teaching where they were already gathered (the synagogue), (3) . . . → Read More: Jesus and the Guts of Compassion I was reading through Matthew 3:1-9 today, and came across a familiar phrase in verse 2: “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near” (Μετανοεῖτε· ἤγγικεν γὰρ ἡ βασιλεία τῶν οὐρανῶν.) Interestingly, the verb translated “has come near” (ἤγγικεν) is in the perfect tense, giving the sense that the kingdom has already drawn near, and also persists . . . → Read More: The Kingdom of Heaven is Near, and Stays Near This Saturday through Monday I’ll be attending the Society of Biblical Literature Annual Conference held right here in San Francisco! Here’s my list of sessions that I’ll probably be attending. If you happen to be there, let me know, it’d be great to run into you and catch up. S19-116 SBL Ecological Hermeneutics Section I got floored with a new insight in preparing for a sermon on 2 Corinthians 5:11-17 last Sunday. In verse 17, the translations I’ve always read said something like this: “If anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation.” (see the 1984 NIV, ESV, NASB, HCSB, and others). However, when doing some study on this . . . → Read More: Translating 2 Cor 5:17 – “he is a new creation” or “there is a new creation”? |
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