Category Archives: August Konkel

The Theological Meaning and Significance of Yom in Genesis 1

I have just uploaded my Master’s thesis to Scribd for anyone interested in reading it.  Also, I’ve got a link to it on my “Writings” tab under “Theology” which can be found HERE (along with some of my other writing).  … Continue reading

Posted in August Konkel, Day, Genesis, Joel Banman, M.Div., Meaning, Providence Theological Seminary, Significance, Terry Kennedy, Theological Interpretation, Theology, Tremper Longman, Yom | Leave a comment

Happiness All Around

Several fun notes about my recent happenings: Cambria (my five year old) was home from church yesterday with a fever so my wife and I swapped.  I stayed home for Sunday School with Cam (since she teaches pre-school) and she … Continue reading

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Ezekiel 22-23 – Jerusalem Under Judgment

22:1-5 – Jerusalem is named “city of bloodshed” (see the similar naming of Nineveh in Nahum 3:1).  The making of idols and shedding of blood were violations of the two-fold sense of the commandments: love the LORD your God with … Continue reading

Posted in 2 Kings, August Konkel, Daniel Block, Deuteronomy, Exodus, Ezekiel, Genesis, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Lamentations, Leviticus, Matthew, Micah, Nahum, Proverbs, Revelation, Zephaniah | Leave a comment