Warning About Leavened Bread

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How Jesus’ cryptic warning has given rise to an array of conflicting interpretations. What did Jesus actually intend?

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Be Ready for the Son of Man

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What are the ethical demands of the parousia?

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Jesus’ Words, Evangelist’s Contribution and Implicit Biblical Reference: The Case of Matthew 21:43-44

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Evidence from Qumran combined with a likely scriptural allusion suggest a non-ethnic interpretation of Matthew’s editorial additions to the parable of the Vineyard and the Tenants.

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Two Neglected Aspects of the Centurion’s Slave Pericope

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Ritual impurity and the tensions resulting from Roman imperialism are two aspects of the Centurion’s Slave pericope that often go overlooked.

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Coming From All Directions

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Whether one has a seat at the eschatolgical banquet depends on one’s participation in the Kingdom of Heaven here and now.

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Evidence of Pro-Roman Leanings in the Gospel of Matthew

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Hindsight and political expedience shaped the author of Matthew’s view of the Roman Empire.

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Teaching in Kefar Nahum

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A clash between entrenched demonic powers and one proclaiming the Kingdom of Heaven.

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