Monthly Archives: January 2020

FIVE MYTHS ABOUT WOMEN IN THE NEW TESTAMENT Many readers of the New Testament often imagine that women’s lives in the first and second centuries were highly restricted. While women were definitely not considered the equals of men in wealth … Continue reading →

NEW TESTAMENT CRITICAL COMMENTARY by Dr. Robert R. Seyda PAUL’S LETTER TO THE GALATIAN CHURCHES CHAPTER FOUR (Lesson V) A contemporary of Augustine’s, Marius Victorinus, offers his insight on the matter. It is understood that every minor heir is under … Continue reading →

NEW TESTAMENT CRITICAL COMMENTARY by Dr. Robert R. Seyda PAUL’S LETTER TO THE GALATIAN CHURCHES CHAPTER FOUR (Lesson IV) G. K. Barrett gives us an informative explanation of the Greek noun paidagogos (educator), a word for which there is no … Continue reading →

NEW TESTAMENT CRITICAL COMMENTARY by Dr. Robert R. Seyda PAUL’S LETTER TO THE GALATIAN CHURCHES CHAPTER FOUR (Lesson III) English theologian and Bishop of Durham, J. B. Lightfoot (1828-1889), looked at both the Roman and Jewish laws on tutorship related … Continue reading →

NEW TESTAMENT CRITICAL COMMENTARY by Dr. Robert R. Seyda PAUL’S LETTER TO THE GALATIAN CHURCHES CHAPTER FOUR (Lesson II) Early church scholar Chrysostom (349-407 AD) sees a spiritual application here. Paul wanted his fellow Jews to understand that the word … Continue reading →

NEW TESTAMENT CRITICAL COMMENTARY by Dr. Robert R. Seyda PAUL’S LETTER TO THE GALATIAN CHURCHES CHAPTER FOUR (Lesson I) 4:1-2 Look at it this way. If a father dies and leaves an inheritance to a child who is a minor, … Continue reading →

While everyone is remembering what happened in 2019, there are some who already believe they know what will happen in 2020. For instance. Justin Wallin CEO of Real Clear Politics says that: Quality of life issues, especially homelessness, will rise … Continue reading →

HOW ONE PICTURE PAINTED A THOUSAND WORDS Years ago, a hardworking businessman finally retired and wanted to take up full-time his life-long dream of being an artist. But the years of heavy labor and arthritis had so crippled his hands … Continue reading →

NEW YEAR’S ALERT This is a sweet reminder that on Monday, January 6. 2020 we will resume our study of Paul’s letter to the Galatians by examining Chapter 4. In its verses, we see what happens the moment a person … Continue reading →