Before reading this article, I would highly encourage you to go back and read The Naked Truth About the Truth first. Once we agree that truth is constant, exclusive, and doesn’t care about our feelings, the foundation has been laid to discuss the nature of revelation. By “revelation” I am not specifically referring to the …
Have you ever used the phrase “the naked truth?” I had never really thought about this phrase’s meaning until now. It means telling the truth for what it is, no concealing, embellishing, or pretense. Anyone that knows me knows that I like the naked truth. So, let’s tell the naked truth about truth. What is …
Putting everything together from Part 1 & Part 2 of this mini-series, I would like to briefly conclude this study of chronology in Luke’s gospel by giving three conclusions for why I believe there is really only a single cup in the Luke 22:17-20 account of the last supper. This is not an exhaustive defense …
In Part 1, “Bible Books of History Are Not Necessarily Chronological,” I looked at evidence from various books of history from the Old Testament to prove the title of that article. As we work our way to Luke 22:17-20, it’s important to establish that Luke is not strictly chronological leading up to the feature text. …
Premise: The books of history in the Bible are not always chronological in their reporting of events. The Gospel of Luke does not always report events or details within those events chronologically. Luke 22:17-20 is one of several examples in the gospel where the event is not retold based on a strict chronology. The Assumption …