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Akin, Daniel L. / Triumphalism, Suffering, and Spiritual Maturity:
An Exposition of 2 Corinthians 12:1-10 in its Literary,
Theological and Historical Context
Criswell Theological Review 4.1 (1989) 116-144.
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Allen, David L. / Acts Studies in the 1990’s Unity and Diversity
Criswell Theological Review 5.1 (1990) 3-13.
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Battle, John A. / Paul’s Use of the Old Testament in Romans
9:25-26
Grace Theological Journal 2(Spring 1981) 115-29.
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Black, David A. / On the Style and Significance of John 17
Criswell Theological Review 3.1 (1988) 141-159.
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Black, David A. / The Peculiarities of Ephesians and the Ephesian Address
Grace Theological Journal 2 (Spring, 1981) 59-73.
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Black, David A. / The Problem of the Literary Structure of Hebrews: An Evaluation and a Proposal
Grace Theological Journal 7.2 (1986) 163-77.
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Black, David A. / The Text of John 3:13
Grace Theological Journal 6.1 (1985) 49-66.
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Black, David A. / Weakness Language in Galatians
Grace Theological Journal 4.1 (1983) 15-36.
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Blomberg, Craig L. / On Wealth and Worry: Matthew 6:19-34—Meaning and Significance
Criswell Theological Review 6.1 (1992) 73-89.
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Blomberg, Craig L. / The Structure of 2 Corinthians 1-7
Criswell Theological Review 4.1 (1991) 3-20.
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Blue, Bradley B. / The House Church at Corinth and the Lord’s Supper: Famine, Fod Supply, and the Present Distress
Criswell Theological Review 5.2 (1991) 221-239.
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Bock, Darrell L. / Understanding Luke’s Taks: CarefulllyBuilding on Precedent (Luke 1:1-4)
Criswell Theological Review 5.2 (1991) 183-202.
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Borchert, Gerald L. / The Spirit and Salvation
Criswell Theological Review 3.1 (1988) 65-78.
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Boyer, James L. / Are the Seven Letters of Revelation 2-3 Prophetic?
Grace Theological Journal 6.2 (1985) 267-273.
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Brindle, Wayne / The Origin and History of the Samaritans
Grace Theological Journal 5.1 (1984) 47-75.
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Brooks, James A. / The Unity and Structure of the Sermon on the Mount
Criswell Theological Review 6.1 (1992) 15-28.
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Bruce, F. F. / Luke’s Presentation of the Spirit in Acts
Criswell Theological Review 5.1 (1990) 15-29.
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Burns, John A. / Commenting on Commentaries on the Book of John
Criswell Theological Review 3.1 (1988) 185-197.
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Burns, John A. / James, The Wisdom of Jesus
Criswell Theological Review 1.1 (1986) 113-135.
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Charles, J. Daryl / Imperial Pretensions and the Throne-Vision of the Lamb: Observations on the Function of Revelation 5
Criswell Theological Review 7.1 (1993) 85-97.
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Christopher, Gregory T. / A Discourse Analysis of Colossians 2:16-3:11
Grace Theological Journal 11 (1990) 205-220.
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Combs, William W. / Nag Hammadi, Gnosticism and the New Testament Interpretation
Grace Theological Journal 8.2 (1987) 195-212.
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Cook, W. Robert / Eschatology in John’s Gospel
Criswell Theological Review 3.1 (1988) 79-99
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Cowen, Gerald / Commenting on Commentaries on Acts
Criswell Theological Review 5.1 (1990) 93-97.
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Crump, David / Applying the Sermon on the Mount: Once You Have Read It What Do You Do With It?
Criswell Theological Review 6.1 (1992) 73-89.
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Davis, Christian R. / Structural Analysis of Jesus’ Narrative Parables: A Conservative Approach
Grace Theological Journal 9.2 (1988) 191-204.
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Davis, George B. / Preaching From the Book of James
Criswell Theological Review 1.1 (1986) 137-147.
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Davis, George B. / Are Christians Supposed to Tithe?
Criswell Theological Review 2.1 (1987) 85-97.
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DeSilva, David A. / The Parable of the Prudent Steward and Its Lucan Context
Criswell Theological Review 6.2 (1993) 255-268.
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Dockery, David S. / Romans 7:14-25: Pauline Tension in the Christian Life
Grace Theological Journal 2.2 (Fall 1981) 239-57.
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Dockery, David S. / Reading John 4:1-45: Some Diverse Hermeneutical Perspectives
Criswell Theological Review 3.1 (1988) 127-140.
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Dockery, David S. / The Theology of Acts
Criswell Theological Review 5.1 (1990) 43-55.
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Dockery, David S. / Commenting on Commentaries on the Book of James
Criswell Theological Review 1.1 (1986) 167-169.
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Dockery, David S. / Commenting on Commentaries on 2 Corinthians
Criswell Theological Review 4.1 (1989) 153-157.
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Dockery, David S. / On Outline of Paul’s View of the Spiritual Life: Foundation for an Evangelical Spirituality
Criswell Theological Review 3.2 (1989) 327-339.
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Dockery, David S. / True Piety in James: Ethical Admonitions and Theological Implications
Criswell Theological Review 1.1 (1986) 51-70.
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Doerksen, Vernon D. / The Interpretation of Parables
Grace Theological Journal 11.2 (1970) 3-20.
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Eichhorts, William R. / The Gospel Miracles—Their Nature and Apologetic Value
Grace Theological Journal 9.31 (1968) 12-23.
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Ellis, E. Earle / How Jesus Interpreted His Bible
Criswell Theological Review 3.2 (1989) 341-51.
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Ellis, E. Earle / Reading the Gospels as History
Criswell Theological Review 3.1 (1988) 3-15.
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Farmer, William R. / Peter and Paul, and the Tradition Concerning ‘The Lord’s Supper’ in 1 Cor 11:23-26
Criswell Theological Review 2.1 (1987) 119-140.
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Fields, Weston W. / "Everyone Will Be Salted with Fire" (MARK 9:49)
Grace Theological Journal 6.2 (1985) 299-304.
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Fields, Weston W. / Understanding the Difficult Words of Jesus
Grace Theological Journal 5.2 (1984) 271-288.
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Garland, David E. / The Sufficiency of Paul, Minister of the New Covenant
Criswell Theological Review 4.1 (1989) 21-37.
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Glenny, W. Edward / 1 Corinthians 7:29-31 and the Teaching of Continence in the Acts of Paul and Thecla
Grace Theological Journal 11.1 (1991) 53-70.
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Habermas, Gary R. / Jesus’ Resurrection and Contemporary Criticism: An Apologetic (Part I)
Criswell Theological Review 4.2 (1989) 159-174.
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Habermas, Gary R. / Jesus’ Resurrection and Contemporary Criticism: An Apologetic (Part II)
Criswell Theological Review 4.2 (1990) 373-385.
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Harding, Mark / Church and Gentile Cults at Corinth
Grace Theological Journal 10.2(1989) 203-223.
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Heide, Gale Z. / The Soteriology of James 2:14
Grace Theological Jouma1 12.1 (1992) 69-97.
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Henry, Carl F. H. / The Identity of Jesus of Nazareth
Criswell Theological Review 6.1 (1992) 91-130.
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Howard, Tracy L. / The Literary Unity of 1 Thessalonians 4:13-5:11
Grace Theological Journal 9.2(1988) 163-190.
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Howard, Tracy L. / Suffering in James 1:2-12
Criswell Theological Review 1.1 (1986) 71-84.
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Kaiser, Walter, C. / The Promise of the Arrival of Elijah in Malachi and the Gospels
Grace Theological Journal 3.2 (1982) 221-33.
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Kent, Homer, A. / A Fresh Look at Corinthians 15:34: An Appeal for Evangelism or a Call to Purity?
Grace Theological Journal 4.1 (1983) 3-14.
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Kent, Homer, A. / The Glory of ChristianMinistry: An Analysis of 2 Corinthians 2:14-4:18
Grace Theological Journal 2.2 (Fall 1981) 171-89.
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Kent, Homer, A. / How We Got Our New Testament
Grace Theological Journal 8.2 (Spring 1967) 22-26.
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Kistemaker, Simon J. / The Speeches in Acts
Criswell Theological Review 5.1 (1990) 31-41.
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Koivisto, Rex A. / Stephen’s Speech: A Theology of Errors?
Grace Theological Journal 8.1 (1987) 101-114.
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Lanier, David E. / With Stammering Lips and Another Tongue: 1 Cor 14:20-22 and Isa 28:11-12
Criswell Theological Review 5.2 (1991) 259-286.
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Lanier, David E. / The Lord’s Prayer: Matt 6:9-13—A Thematic and Semantic-Structural Analysis
Criswell Theological Review 6.1 (1992) 57-72.
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Lea, Thomas D. / “Who Killed the Lord? A Defense against the Charge of Anti-Semitism in John’s Gospel?
Criswell Theological Review 7.2 (1994) 103-123.
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Lovelady, Edgar J. / The Logos Concept
Grace Theological Journal 4.2 (Spring 1963) 15-24.
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Luter, A. Boyd / ‘Worship’ as Service: The New Testament Usage of Latreuw
Criswell Theological Review 2.2 (1988) 335-344.
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Mare, W. Harold / The Smallest Mustard Seed--Matthew 13:32
Grace Theological Journal 9.3 (1968) 3-11.
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Mare, W. Harold / Teacher and Rabbi in the New Testament Period
Grace Theological Journal 11.3 (1970) 11-21.
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Marshall, I. Howard / The Messiah in the First Century: A Review Article
Criswell Theological Review 7.1 (1993) 67-83.
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Mathews, Kenneth A. / John, Jesus and the Essenes: Trouble at the Temple
Criswell Theological Review 3.1 (1988) 101-126.
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McClain, Alva J. / Doctrine of the Kenosis in Philippians 2:5-8
Grace Journal 8.2 (Spring, 1967) 3-13.
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McRay, John / Archaeology and the Book of Acts
Criswell Theological Review 5.1 (1990) 69-82.
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Meadors, Gary T. / The “Poor” in the Beatitudes of Matthew and Luke
Grace Theological Journal 6.2 (1985) 305-314.
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Melick, Ricahrd R. / The Collection for the Saints: 2 Corinthians 8-9
Criswell Theological Review 6.1 (1992) 73-89.
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Metts, Roy / Death, Discipleship, and Discourse Strategies: 2 Cor 5:1-10—Once Again
Criswell Theological Review 4.1 (1989) 57-76.
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Miller, Merland, R. / Seven Theological Themes in Hebrews
Grace Theological Journal 8.1 (1987) 131-140.
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Morris, Leon / The Atonement in John’s Gospel
Criswell Theological Review 3.1 (1988) 49-64.
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Parker, James / The Incarnational Christology of John
Criswell Theological Review 3.1 (1988) 31-48.
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Plaster, David R. / The Christian and War: A Matter of Personal Conscience
Grace Theological Journal6.2 (1985) 435-455.
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Rainer, Thom S. / Church Growth and Evangelism in the Book of Acts
Criswell Theological Review 5.1 (1990) 57-68.
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Rakestraw, Robert V. / James 2:14-26: Does James Contradict the Pauline Soteriology
Criswell Theological Review 1.1 (1986) 31-50.
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Rosscup, James E. / The Overcomer of the Apocalypse
Grace Theological Journal 3.2 (1982) 261-86.
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Russell, Walt / The Holy Spirit’s Ministry in the Fourth Gospel
Grace Theological Journal 8.2 (1987) 227-39.
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Sandy, D. Brent / Transformed into His Image: A Christian Papyrus
Grace Theological Journal 2.2 (Fall 1981) 227-37.
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Sawyer, M. James / Evangelicals and the Canon of the New Testament
Grace Theological Journal 11.1 (1991) 29-52.
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Silva, Moises / Approaching the Fourth Gospel
Criswell Theological Review 3.1 (1988) 17-29.
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Sloan, Robert B. / The Christology of James
Criswell Theological Review 1.1 (1986) 3-29.
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Smith, Charles R. / The Unfruitful Branches in John 15
Grace Journal 9.2 (1968) 3-22. *.html, *.pdf, *.doc
Sproule, John A. / The Problem of the Mustard Seed
Grace Theological Journal 1.1 (1980) 37-42.
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Toussaint Stanley D. / The Eschatology of the Warning Passages in the Book of Hebrews
Grace Theological Journal 3.1 (Spring, 1982) 67-80.
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Turner, David L. / Ephesians 2:3c and Peccatum Originale
Grace Theological Journal 1.2 (Spring 1980) 195-219.
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Turner, David L. / The Structure and Sequence of Matthew 24:1-41: Interaction with Evangelical Treatments
Grace Theological Journal 10.1 (1989) 3-27.
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Turner, David L. / Cornelius Van Til and Romans 1:18-21
Grace Theological Journal 2.1 (1981) 45-58.
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Turner, David L. / Paul and the Ministry of Reconciliation in 2 Cor. 5:11-6:2
Criswell Theological Review 4.1 (1989) 77-95.
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Turner, David L. / Whom Does God Approve? The Context, Structure, Purpose, and Exegesis of Matthew’s Beatitudes
Criswell Theological Review 6.1 (1992) 29-42.
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Vines, Jerry / Evangelistic Preaching and the Book of Acts
Criswell Theological Review 5.1 (1990) 83-92.
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Wallace, Daniel, B. / Inspiration, Preservation, and New Testament Textual Criticism
Grace Theological Journal 12.1 (1992) 21-50.
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Wallace, Daniel B. / ‘Orgizesthe in Ephesians 4:26: Command or Condition
Criswell Theological Review 3.2 (1989) 353-372.
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Wells, C. Richard / The Theology of Prayer in James
Criswell Theological Review 1.1 (1986) 85-112.
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Westerholm, Stephen / The Law in the Sermon on the Mount: Matt 5:17-48
Criswell Theological Review 6.1 (1992) 43-56.
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Young, Brad H. / The Ascension Motif of 2 Corinthians 12 in Jewish Christian and Gnostic Texts
Grace Theological Journal 9.1 (1988) 73-103.
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