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LOY Excursus: Synoptic Fidelity to the Anthology

How closely does a pericope reproduce the pre-synoptic source that stands behind Matthew, Mark, and Luke?
Jesus, His Mother and Brothers: A Test Case for Lindsey’s Hypothesis

How does Lindsey’s solution to the Synoptic Problem measure up when applied to the story of “Jesus, His Mother and Brothers”? Watch this video to find out.
A Woman’s Misplaced Blessing

When a woman in the crowd praised Jesus’ person, he redirected her attention to the Kingdom of Heaven, which is realized through the doing of God’s word.
Yeshua, His Mother and Brothers

Did Jesus reject his natural family in favor of a spiritual kinship, or did he pay Mary and his brothers the highest possible compliment?
The Importance of Bible Geography for Understanding Jesus

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Why Rabbinic Literature Is Pertinent to the Study of the Gospels

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Garden Past Gethsemane by Brian and Toni Becker

I wholehearted recommend listening to this beautiful song, written by JP’s own Brian Becker and his lovely wife Toni.
Four Soils Interpretation

In the Four Soils interpretation Jesus explained the meaning of the imagery in the Four Soils parable.
Yeshua’s High Self-Awareness and the Christology of Paul and the Early Church

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LOY Excursus: The Genitive Absolute in the Synoptic Gospels

What can the distribution of genitive absolute constructions in the Gospels of Matthew, Mark and Luke tell us about the origins of the Synoptic Gospels?
Jesus’ Teaching Style Illustrated by His Response to Martha’s Anxiety

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