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1 Thessalonians — Introduction

…Probably the oldest Christian writing that survives — earlier than any Gospel. A letter of relief to a congregation only months…

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1 Thessalonians 1

…cross-refs⤷ 2 Thessalonians 1:9⤷ Zephaniah 1:15 Translator’s Notes Verse 1 · probably the oldest Christian writing there…

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Malachi — Introduction

…In the Hebrew Bible the Writings follow the Prophets, so Malachi is not the final word there; the Christian arrangement…

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Jude — Introduction

…Audience Christian congregations under threat from within — 'certain men have crept in unnoticed' (v4). Not a single church but believers…

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James — Introduction

…The most Jewish and most practical book in the New Testament — wisdom literature in a Christian key, very possibly by…

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Ruth — Introduction

…In the Christian Old Testament, following the Septuagint, it is placed after Judges and before 1 Samuel — the bridge from…

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James 1

…The address reads as Jewish-Christian believers outside the land, though it also carries a second sense: the whole people…

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Job — Introduction

…About the book Where it sits Among the WRITINGS (Ketuvim) in the Hebrew Bible; in the Christian Old Testament it…

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Galatians — Introduction

…The angriest letter in the New Testament, and the one that decided what Christianity would be — a short, furious defense…

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2 Peter — Introduction

…There follows a ladder of virtues, a sorites that Christianises the Stoic list: faith → excellence (aretē, the crown-word of…

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