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My name is Benjamin Shaw. I am Professor of Old Testament at Reformation Bible College. Most of my posts will have something to do either directly or indirectly with my work. It gives me the place to publish short works, or pieces that have only an ephemeral significance.

Monday, March 29, 2010

Hebrew Verb System

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Check out this link for a brief and useful summary of the Hebrew verbal system: http://www.ntdiscourse.org/2010/03/buths-sketch-of-the-hebre...
Saturday, March 27, 2010

Uncle Ben's Book Blog: The Bible Among the Myths, John Oswalt

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In a brief book, Oswalt has done a good service for college and seminary students (and ministers) faced with the common assertion that the B...
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Monday, March 22, 2010

Various Questions Related to Ancient Israel

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Question 1: Was the tabernacle (then later the Temple ) the ONLY place under all circumstances that sacrifices could be made? According to ...
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Thursday, March 11, 2010

Mark 7:4 and Baptized Dining Couches

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Thanks to Dr. Pipa and his lecture at the GPTS Spring Theology Conference for this little discussion on text criticism. The end of Mark 7:4 ...
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Vos and Republication

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This post thanks to a post from my friend Nick Batzig at: http://www.feedingonchrist.com/vos-on-the-covenant-of-works-and-sinai/ No, republi...
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Thursday, March 04, 2010

Elijah's Fear

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Travis asks: ( Is it safe to say that Elijah may well have been afraid, even if the Hebrew text does not explicitely (sic) state that? v. 3 ...
Thursday, February 25, 2010

Was Elijah Afraid?

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This post was prompted by a remark that a friend posted on Facebook the other day. After events at Mt. Carmel, Jezebel sends a threat to El...
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Saturday, February 20, 2010

Follow-Up on Infant Baptism

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In response to my previous post, Arthur wrote: So based on your line of reasoning, someone who is elect but not baptized by their belie...
Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Thoughts on Infant Baptism

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Infant Baptism: The Advantage to the Child A question often asked of those who argue for infant baptism is, “What good does it do the i...
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Monday, February 08, 2010

Current Projects

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Some of you might be interested in my current projects. First, I am working on two papers regarding Calvin's commentaries on the minor p...
Friday, January 15, 2010

Uncle Ben's Book Blog: Calvin on Habakkuk and Zephaniah

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This is just to note that I have also read these two commentaries this week. As before, I highly recommend Calvin's commentaries for seq...
Tuesday, January 12, 2010

Uncle Ben's Book Blog: The Church of God, Stuart Robinson

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This is an update on yesterday's post. Two things to note. First, the book is in print thanks to the CE Committee of the Orthodox Presby...
Monday, January 11, 2010

Uncle Ben's Book Blog: The Church of God, Stuart Robinson

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The full title of Robinson's book is The Church of God as an Essential Element of the Gospel, and the Idea, Structure, and Functions The...
Saturday, January 09, 2010

Uncle Ben's Book Blog: Sacred, by Dennis Lehane

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Some of you may have seen the movie Mystic River . Dennis Lehane wrote the novel on which the movie was based. That was a stand-alone novel...

Uncle Ben's Book Blog: Calvin on Micah and Nahum

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Calvin's expositions were not composed as commentaries per se , but were daily sequential lectures to students, moving straight through ...
Saturday, January 02, 2010

Uncle Ben's Book Blog: Boneshaker

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A couple of weeks ago, I got an advertising e-mail (you know what those are) from Amazon, touting the 10 Best Science Fiction works of 2009....
Monday, November 09, 2009

Questions in Hebrew

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This question was raised by a student on behalf of someone else, and I have been slow to answer it. Specifically, how does one determine tha...
Thursday, October 15, 2009

Follow-up On Jesus and the Antichrist

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I realize that it's possible the video is a hoax (but search on youtube .com for "did Jesus name the antichrist ?" and there i...
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Wednesday, October 14, 2009

Did Jesus Name the Antichrist?

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There is currently a video clip making the rounds on the internet in which the narrator asks, and “answers” this question. His argumentatio...
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Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Longman-Adam Follow-up

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The really sad thing about this video clip and the others in the series, is that it is produced and promoted by the Wilberforce Fellowship (...
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