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1.    Philosophical Orientation of the Page

  1. Biblical Spiritual Warfare
    1. "Biblical Spiritual Warfare" [outline, 86 Kb]
    2. "Liberate people from the power of Satan" [242 Kb]

 

  1. The Authority of the Sacred Text
    1. Authority of the Sacred Text [outline, KB]
    2. The Identity of the New Testament Text II [book, about 250 pages]

1.     Introduction     [35 Kb, rtf]   :   [9 Kb, zip]   :   [66 Kb, htm]

2.     Eclecticism     [58 Kb, rtf]   :   [15 Kb, zip]   :   [106 Kb, htm]

3.     The Westcott-Hort critical theory     [56 Kb, rtf]   :    [14 Kb, zip]   :   [112 Kb, htm]

4.     An evaluation of the W-H theory     [314 Kb, rtf]   :   [78 Kb, zip]   :   [537 Kb, htm]

5.     The history of the Text     [156 Kb, rtf]   :   [44 Kb, zip]   :   [323 Kb, htm]

6.     Some possible objections     [151 Kb, rtf]   :   [38 Kb, zip]   :   [376 Kb, htm]

7.     Determining the identity of the Text     [110 Kb, rtf]   :   [30 Kb, zip]   :   [207 Kb, htm]

8.    Conclusion     [28 Kb, rtf]   :   [7 Kb, zip]   :   [55 Kb, htm]

      Appendices:

A.    Inspiration and Preservation     [35 Kb, rtf]   :   [9 Kb, zip]   :   [66 Kb, htm]

B.    7Q5     [32 Kb, rtf]   :   [9 Kb, zip]   :    [68 Kb, htm]

C.    Implications of statistical probability for history of the Text     [145 Kb, rtf]   :   [21 Kb, zip]   :   [153 Kb, htm]

D.    Conflation or confusion?     [247 Kb, rtf]   :   [35 Kb, zip]   :   [596 Kb, htm]

E.     Text determination: “Plucking grain on the Sabbath”     [65 Kb, rtf]   :   [14 Kb, zip]   :   [243 Kb, htm]

F.     Mark 16:9-20 and the doctrine of Inspiration     [65 Kb, rtf]   :   [20 Kb, zip]   :   [84 Kb, htm]

G.    A different stemma for John 7:53-8:11     [125 Kb, rtf]   :   [24 Kb, zip]   :   [279 Kb, htm]

H.   What difference does it make?     [114 Kb, rtf]   :   [30 Kb, zip]   :   [234 Kb, htm]

    1. Some Relevant Considerations for N.T. textual criticism [29 Kb, rtf]
    2. Luke 3:23

 

  1. Discipleship (no-nonsense)
    1. "Make disciples, not just converts" [69 Kb]
    2. "Live for the Kingdom, not yourself" [57.5 Kb]

 

  1. Biblical Systematic Theology
    1. "The Life of Christ" [Outline, 93 Kb, rtf]

 

  1. Biblical/doctrinal topics
    1. The will of God [27 Kb, rtf]
    2. How the Bible came to us - O.T. [12 Kb, rtf]

 

  1. Transcultural Missions
    1. Introduction [24.5 Kb]
    2. "Pray to the Lord for laborers" (Mt. 9:37-38) [31 Kb]
    3. "Simultaneously reach Jerusalem . . . and the ends of the earth" (At. 1:8) [34.5 Kb]
    4. "Preach to every person" (Mc. 16:15) [35 Kb]
    5. "Follow Christ's example" (Jo. 20:21) [46 Kb]
    6. "The second coming of Christ" (Mt. 24:14) [22.5 Kb]
    7. "Conclusion" [30 Kb]
    8. **) Cf. the articles under Discipleship

 

  1. New Translation with comments (based on Majority Text)
    1. Matthew [302 Kb, rtf]
    2. Revelation [177Kb, rtf]
    3. John [447 Kb, rtf]
    4. James [49 Kb, rtf]
    5. 1 Peter [64Kb, rtf]
    6. 2 Peter [47 Kb, rtf]
    7. Acts (chaps.1-10)

 

  1. New Majority Greek Text (based on Original Text Theory)
    1. James (with new critical apparatus) [85 Kb}
    2. 1 Peter (with new critical apparatus) [112 Kb}
    3. 2 Peter (with new critical apparatus) [63 Kb}
    4. Revelation (with new critical apparatus) [810 Kb}

 

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    1. telephone: (55-61) 627-7346
    2. FAX: (55-61) 629-1010
    3. address: Dr. Wilbur N. Pickering
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                       72876-227 Valparaíso, GO
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