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Resources for Bible Study – Dictionaries, Handbooks and Commentaries

July 30, 2015

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Resources for Bible Study Bible Dictionaries *HarperCollins Dictionary of the Bible, Mark Allan Powell, ed., HarperCollins, (old version 1996, updated version 2011) Anchor Bible Dictionary Dictionary of the Old Testament Wisdom, Poetry, and Writings, eds Tremper Longman III, Peter Enns, IVP Academic Press 2008 *Dictionary of the Old Testament Prophets, Mark Boda, IVP, 2012 Eerdmans […]

Citations and Bibliography

July 30, 2011

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Citations and Bibliography 1.  Citing from the Bible a.  The phrase “When God began to create” (Gen 1:1, NRSV) indicates that God is continuing to create. Use the book, chapter and verse, along with the translation.  You do not need to put a page number or name the publisher of the Bible. In other words, […]

Guidelines for Exegesis

July 26, 2011

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Guidelines for Exegesis 1.  Read the assigned text in several versions of the Bible from the following list: New International Version (NIV) American Standard Version (ASV) New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) New Jerusalem Bible (NJB) New English Bible (NEB) Common English Bible (CEB) TANAKH (the English version of the Hebrew Bible published by the Jewish […]