Towards Understanding Revelation

Category: BIBLE CHRONOLOGY

  • 6/25/25 THE DATING OF THE GOSPELS, PART 12 – THE GOSPEL OF JOHN

    I intended this next argument to be about the Synoptic Gospels as a whole. The problem is that we have covered most of these arguments already, so there is little to be gained by repeating them. By the way, “synoptic” means “seen together.” So why is John’s Gospel not a “synoptic” gospel, why is it…

  • 5/26/25 DATING THE GOSPELS, PART 8 – THE WRITINGS OF LUKE

    We are continuing on in Harnack. The next argument involves the term “Christians.” Have you ever wondered how that name came about? Or, perhaps you thought it was a natural name that started at the beginning?  “St Luke in a well-known passage informs us that the name “οἱ Χρηστιανοί” [oi Christianoi; Google: the Christians; G#5546,…