Author Archives: jacobcerone

My review of Paul and Mark: Two Authors at the Beginning of Christianity for The Religious Studies Review went live this month. If you have a subscription to the journal, you can find it here. Otherwise, you’re welcome to peruse the copy I’ve … Continue reading →

Logos now has T&T Clark’s Companion to the Septuagint up on Pre-pub for only $26.99 (it retails at over $170). I’d advise you to pick this up quick. I’ve been looking forward to getting this for a while and I’m glade it’s … Continue reading →

I’m really excited about the next release of Logos Now, scheduled to drop December 14th. It’s the New Testament Use of the Old Testament interactive. Have you ever wanted to find what book contains the most references to the Old … Continue reading →

There is no better tutor for the book of Ecclesiastes than a two year old asking you to play blocks:  

As many of you know, I recently attended the ETS and SBL conferences in Atlanta last month. This is always a great time to catch up with old friends, meet new ones, and be surrounded by individuals consumed by the … Continue reading →

Here’s a gem from the newest addition to my library, Biblical Greek in Context.  Grammaticalization of tense within the indicative mood of Koine Greek, you don’t say?

Well, ETS/IBR/AAR/SBL came and went. I did my very best to show restraint when walking through the book exhibits. I think I did a pretty good job for the most part—took home 13 books and only had to buy two … Continue reading →

New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary has released their newest edition of The Journal of Baptist Theology and Ministry. It includes my review of Kevin Youngblood’s excellent commentary on the book of Jonah. If you’re interested, you can find it here.

I decided to peruse several commentaries I have on the book of John to see what they have said about the pericope of the adulteress. Do they say it’s original or not, and what are the reasons offered for their … Continue reading →

Last April, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary hosted a conference on the  Pericope Adulterae. Conference participants discussed whether or not the passage of the woman caught in adultery was original to John’s Gospel or if it was a later interpolation. I’m … Continue reading →