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Lead Us Not Into Temptation, Deliver Us From Evil (Chapter In The Lord's Prayer, Smyth & Helwys Bible Commentary), Nijay K. Gupta Jan 2017

Lead Us Not Into Temptation, Deliver Us From Evil (Chapter In The Lord's Prayer, Smyth & Helwys Bible Commentary), Nijay K. Gupta

Faculty Publications - Portland Seminary

I recall, as a young child, having a number of superstitious assumptions. I remember being afraid of the dark, and at night, as I stood in my doorway, I believed that when I turned off the light switch I had to jump to my bed (for some reason thinking that I would be gobbled up by evil if my feet touched the ground in the darkness). Over time, though, I became less concerned about the dark and also about "evil." Even today, as an adult, I do not think much about evil powers or spirits. I may make a one-off …


Hebrew Wisdom Literature, Steelman Library, Gerry White Dr. Jan 2017

Hebrew Wisdom Literature, Steelman Library, Gerry White Dr.

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Pericope Adulterae: A Most Perplexing Passage, Steven Grabiner Jan 2017

Pericope Adulterae: A Most Perplexing Passage, Steven Grabiner

Andrews University Seminary Studies (AUSS)

The account of the woman caught in adultery, traditionally found in John’s Gospel, is full of encouragement to sinners in need of forgiveness. Nevertheless, due to its textual history, this story—referred to as the Pericope Adulterae—is considered by many scholars to be an interpolation. The textual history is one of the most intriguing of any biblical passage. This article reviews that history, examines possible reasons for the passage’s inclusion or exclusion from John’s Gospel, engages discussion on the issue of its canonicity, and gives suggestions for how today’s pastors might relate to the story in their preaching.


Oxford Encyclopedia Of The Bible And Law [Review] / Strawn, Brent A., Ed., Dominic Bornand Jan 2017

Oxford Encyclopedia Of The Bible And Law [Review] / Strawn, Brent A., Ed., Dominic Bornand

Andrews University Seminary Studies (AUSS)

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