Research – Page 9 – ACTS and MORE—Steve Walton’s blog on New Testament Studies

9 November 2020

A list of key Biblical Studies resources for undergraduates and Master’s students

In response to my list of key New Testament scholarly resources ( journals, book series, etc.), complied with beginning doctoral students in mind, a number have asked if there is an equivalent for Old Testament/Hebrew Bible studies. If there is such a thing out there, I’d be happy to share it through this blog. Please let me know. In the...

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26 October 2020

A ‘starter list’ of New Testament journals, book series, sources of reviews, etc.

One of my new-ish doctoral students asked what particular journals, book series, and the like I would recommend he keep an eye on. This was a very good question, and led to me producing this file (three pages) following very helpful input from a number of colleagues around the world. I’m happy to share it here—please do pass it on...

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18 September 2020

Matthew’s parable of the servants in the vineyard (Matthew 20:1-16): a two-part sermon

Here are the two parts of my sermon on this fascinating parable for the online service of my church, All Saints, Ealing in London this weekend. Part 1 is about 12 minutes; part 2 is slightly under 10 minutes. Thoughts and comments welcome!

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19 April 2020

A two-part sermon on Acts 2:22-36

I had the privilege of speaking on Acts 2:22-36, part of Peter’s Pentecost speech, for my church’s online service today. Here are links to the two videos for those who might like to see them. Each segment is slightly over 11 minutes. Here are links to the two books about Chuck Colson which I mention: his autobiography, Born Again and...

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20 March 2020

Links for free NT resources during coronavirus

After discussion among a few colleagues on Facebook, I’ve created an open Google document with links for NT Studies. Some publishers and resource providers are making articles and whole books freely available online during the coronavirus pandemic—and there are some others which are free, but not always well known. Here’s the link to the document—it’s editable, so please do add...

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24 February 2020

Bravo, Eric Clouston! A new book on Acts in its literary context

Eric Clouston, How Ancient Narratives Persuade: Acts in its Literary ContextLanham, MD: Fortress Academic/Rowman & Littlefield, 2020ISBN 978 1 9787 0660 6 I am delighted to receive my copy of my student Dr Eric Clouston’s revised doctoral thesis, How Ancient Narratives Persuade: Acts in its Literary Context. Scholars have long studied the speeches in Acts as persuasive; Eric looks at...

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