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Barnabas or Saul : who is describing Saul’s conversion in Acts 9:27?
Wilson, Mark (OASIS Publishing, 2015)This article examines a problem of translation in Acts 9:27 regarding who should be the subject of the sentence – Barnabas or Saul. Through a close examination of the Greek text in its broader pericope, it explores whether ... -
Erchomai-nia in the seven churches of Asia : Revelation’s response to eschatological imminency
Wilson, Mark (Africajournals, 2017)Commentators on Revelation routinely note that the content of the seven seals in chapter 6 corresponds closely with Jesus’ apocalyptic Olivet Discourse found in each of the Synoptic Gospels. This ... -
Noah, the ark, and the flood in early Christian literature
Wilson, Mark (Stellenbosch University, 2014)This article surveys the literary traditions related to Noah, the ark, and the flood in early Christian literature. Mention of Noah, the ark, and the flood is found in five New Testament books – Matthew, Luke, Hebrews, 1 ... -
The upper regions and the route of Paul’s third journey from Apamea to Ephesus
Wilson, Mark (Stellenbosch University, Faculty of Theology, 2018)Luke’s phrase ἀνωτερικὰ μέρη in Acts 19:1 has been an interpretative conundrum for scholars of Acts for centuries. How Paul came to Ephesus at the start of the third journey is the geographical issue. The article begins ...