The Bristow Beacon: A Blog of the Bristow Institute of Theology
The Final Week of Jesus Part 2: Setting the Immediate Scene, Lent
Christ in the Wilderness - Ivan Kramskoy, 1872
The Final Week of Jesus Part 1: Setting the Historic Scene
Zerubbabel and Cyrus (1650s) by Jacob van Loo; Zerubbabel, Jewish governor shows Cyrus the Great the plan for a rebuilt Jerusalem
A Biblical Perspective on Idolatry and Transformation
Nicolas Poussin, The Adoration of the Golden Calf, 1634
The Coming of the Son of Man in Mark (Part 4)
We now turn to verse 28 in Mark 13 and discuss what Jesus means by “this generation."
The Coming of the Son of Man in Mark (Part 3)
We now turn to verse 27 in Mark 13 and discuss what Jesus meant by the “gathering of the elect.”
The Coming of the Son of Man in Mark (Part 2)
Having discussed the questions that Jesus’ disciples ask him about the destruction of the Temple and the signs to look for, we now turn to the claim that this passage is about the Messiah's second coming.
The Coming of the Son of Man in Mark (Part 1)
The American Church is enamored with eschatology; it has seeped into our psyche. We take a look at Mark 13 and attempt to unravel some confusion regarding the Olivet Discourse.