Literary Genre Midrash by A.W. Wright

These two important articles published in Catholic Biblical Quarterly 28 explore some of the key literary differences and distinctions between midrash, pesher and other early forms of Jewish exegesis. One of the important distinctions set out in these articles is the understanding of midrash as something that comments directly on Scripture instead of being employed [...]

Should Christians keep the Sabbath?

The biblical evidence does not seem to commend it.
Introduction
Many in the church (e.g. covenant theologians) as well as many outside the church (e.g. Seventh Day Adventists) maintain that the Christian is called to keep the Sabbath just as the Israelite, in [...]