This is the preface from the forthcoming commentary:The Shape of Isaiah: a Covenant-Literary Analysis The Highest of the Mountains “Because it’s there.” Every story has a beginning, a middle,...
Theology Noir As a microcosmos, every man has a history: an Alpha and an Omega, an origin and a destiny. But men dwell in...
Jesus’ parable of the rich man and Lazarus has caused much contention and debate, but attention to its audience and its architecture solves the...
The shape of the book of Revelation is the key to its meaning, and this shape is found throughout the Bible right from its...
The significance of the prophet Daniel for the “death and resurrection” of the nation of Israel becomes clear when the sacrificial “matrix” is discerned...
Like the books of Samuel and Chronicles, the book of Kings is so long and detailed that it was divided into two scrolls. But...
There are seven mountains mentioned in Matthew’s Gospel, but together they form a single literary mountain, one which highlights not only the authority of...
Fifteen of the Psalms (120-134) begin with the words, “A song of ascents.” The title may indicate that these were sung by worshipers ascending the road to Jerusalem...
“The present might be postmodern but the future is postmillennial, a city where function and form are united in the beauty of holiness.”
The first chapters of the Word of God have a poetic rhythm. This is used to discredit their accuracy as historical narrative, but the...