Since the tent of Moses was an image of God’s chariot, Luke describes Jesus’ ascension in terms of the Tabernacle. The problem with modern theology is that even when...
With an awareness of its fractal literary structure, reading the parable is like holding a cut diamond and watching the light catch its features...
Jesus’ parables were all composed for hearers who were sensitive to symbols and structure. The famous allegory of the prodigal son is no exception.
Jesus’ parable of the rich man and Lazarus has caused much contention and debate, but attention to its audience and its architecture solves the...
Jesus’ seven last “words” from the cross follow the pattern of Creation. Why? Because He was making all things new.
In Luke 1, Mary’s song sounds nothing like Christmas as we understand it. This is because Mary understood Christmas in its covenant context. Here,...
Is there a theological reason for the order of the books in the New Testament canon?
The parable of the Good Samaritan is a literary masterpiece. A “Covenant literary analysis” uncovers some pure gold in the structure of Jesus’ words,...