Towards Understanding Revelation

Tag: Synoptic Gospels

  • 6/2/25 DATING THE GOSPELS, PART 9 – THE WRITINGS OF LUKE

    We’re still looking at Wenham, who now follows the work of a few different commentators. “Hemer [Colin J. Hemer (1930-1987) was a research fellow at Tyndale House, Cambridge England in Early Christianity] adduces fifteen general indications [for the date of Acts], of varied weight but cumulative in their effect. Thirteen, I think, should be noted:…

  • 4/28/25 DATING THE GOSPELS, PART 2

    We’ll start today with the issues of 70 AD, which is a watershed date. As a brief review, the Romans captured Jerusalem in 63 BC under General Pompey. The First Jewish Revolt occurred in 66 AD and was initially successful, with the Romans being expelled from Jerusalem and a new government hastily set up. The…