Category Archives: NT Scripture

Puzzle Piece Scripture

If Jesus was fully human then He was probably quirky like the rest of us. I was always confused by John 7:53-8:11. For some reason Jesus bends down and starts writing in the dirt. Continue reading

New Testament: The Extended Edition

If we look at Paul’s writings we know for sure that the thirteen Pauline Epistles are not all he wrote. There are a couple of writings that were written by authors of the New Testament, but just didn’t make the cut for the Bible. Continue reading

And I Approve This Message

There are two instances in the gospels where it seems that they have misquoted Old Testament Scripture. One is found and Matthew and the other in Mark. How do we explain these discrepancies? Continue reading

Handling Snakes and Drinking Poison

The end of Mark has become a disputed topic and probably the most disputed section of text in the New Testament. Some think that the gospel of Mark should end at verse 8, while others like it to end with verse 20. Continue reading

The Penalty for Treason

The different accounts of Judas’ last moments have been a point of criticism from skeptics for many years. Did Judas hang himself or did he die in a field and his body explode? Continue reading

God’s Organizational Skills

Have you ever looked at the table of contents in your Bible and just thought, now why in the world is it ordered like that? Many people think that since Genesis is creation and Revelation is the end, then the Bible must be laid out chronologically, but I’m afraid that you couldn’t be more wrong. Continue reading

Where The Wild Things Are

There has long been a belief that many of the themes in Christianity were taken from Greek mythology. Many claim that Samson and Delilah reflect Hercules being betrayed by Deianeira. An even larger similarity is claimed between Dionysus and Jesus. Both born of a mortal woman, both turned water into wine and both returned from the dead. Continue reading