Whether your knowledge of the New Testament is passing or deep, the overarching narrative is most likely familiar: Born to the Virgin Mary, Jesus Christ, son of God and man, is sent to save humanit… ...

The New Testament Doesn’t Say What Most People Think It Does About Heaven. 6 minute read. The Pilgrims ascend, circa 1910. Scene from "The Pilgrim's Progress," by John Bunyan.

It assumes, for instance, that the New Testament is a fully human document, compiled by human hands and driven by wholly human motivations, just as any other work of human literature.

New Testament scholars are divided on their understanding of early Christian texts in relation to what actually made it into the New Testament. Many disagree on the dates of different texts, ...

N.T. Wright has many titles: Bishop, Lord, Doctor, Professor. He tells me that the one that he prefers is 'Tom'. But what many call him is the most influential New Testament scholar alive today. I ...

The New Testament emphasizes “one flesh” or “one body” (Mark 10:8; Eph. 5:31) as not only the symbol but also the actualization of the enduring oneness within the marital bond.

The New Testament texts also emphasize what has already happened. In the Pauline epistles we read about the ingathering of the gentiles—they, too, are now covenantally embraced by the God of Israel.

Moss’s meticulously researched and exquisitely written work makes the undeniable (but often unstated) case that there would be no New Testament without slave labor and slave expertise. There is a ...

The New Testament is constantly being re-interpreted from a variety of perspectives — from feminists, to socialists, to traditionalists; there's even a version as seen through the prism of Star ...

Nijay Gupta — professor of New Testament at Northern Seminary and author of “Tell Her Story: How Women Led, Taught, and Ministered in the Early Church,” which was released in March with a ...