The Christadelphian community does not support biblical and historical research that would be supportive to its ethos. Individuals may embark on post-graduate research and obtain secular funds for fees and maintenance and they may research topics of value to the …
It is well known that Christadelphian books cannot be bought in Christian bookshops or in mainstream bookshops. In the 1980s, a Christadelphian imprint, Aletheia Books, tried to break into this market in the UK, but success was limited to only …
The meaning of the Greek word kephalē (most commonly translated ‘head’), in 1 Cor 11:3 has been debated extensively among evangelical commentators for years. However, among professional lexicographers there is no debate. Standard professional lexicons do not include the meaning …
This book is worth having on the shelf because it brings together in one convenient volume the “worship” texts that an orthodox Christian is likely to use when arguing for the deity of Christ. Dunn himself says in the conclusion …
Dever argues that the Israelites were not external conquerors, but ethnic Canaanites who at some point separated themselves from the larger Canaanite population to distinguish themselves as a separate ethnic, social, and religious group.
To commence, Dever provides a detailed …
My aim in this article is to show that the usual translation of the Hebrew /hyTh as ‘was’ in Gen 1:2a (as above) is correct and that ‘became’ is not justified either for certain Gap theorists or for any …
This article originated as an exegesis of Ex 6:3, a verse that employs the epithet El Shadday (translated as “God Almighty”) and the Yahweh name. It was realised that in order to do the subject justice the epithet required …
In 2003, the Evangelical Quarterly published an article entitled “The Christadelphians and the Doctrine of the Trinity”.[1] The article was written by J. Clementson, a former Christadelphian turned evangelical, with the expressed aim of finding “constructive alternatives” …
The gospel story of the Rich Young Man (Matt 19:16-26) has been chosen, in order to demonstrate the importance of an approach that utilizes “inner-biblical exegesis”. The approach is not a purely academic exercise, but of relevance to anyone …
The Babylonian reading of Isaiah 40-48 dominates scholarship. To a considerably lesser extent you find a Babylonian reading of Isaiah 49-55, and there are still some who read Isaiah 56-66 through a Babylonian lens. Go back a hundred years …
“It is just a phase” is a common expression, and life does go through phases. In terms of writing, if you review the last fifty years of your local ecclesial magazines, you should notice that writers have phases. They appear …