<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" > <channel> <title>Matthew Archives - Stephen Barkley</title> <atom:link href="https://stephenbarkley.com/tag/matthew/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /> <link>https://stephenbarkley.com/tag/matthew/</link> <description>Teacher | Writer | Practical Theologian</description> <lastBuildDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2018 00:01:39 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en-US</language> <sy:updatePeriod> hourly </sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency> 1 </sy:updateFrequency> <generator>https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2</generator> <site xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">5343192</site> <item> <title>Jesus Is the Christ | Michael F. Bird</title> <link>https://stephenbarkley.com/2018/06/18/jesus-is-the-christ-michael-f-bird/</link> <comments>https://stephenbarkley.com/2018/06/18/jesus-is-the-christ-michael-f-bird/#respond</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Stephen Barkley]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2018 11:30:24 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[Book Reviews]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Theology]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Christ]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Christology]]></category> <category><![CDATA[gospels]]></category> <category><![CDATA[IVP Academic]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Jesus]]></category> <category><![CDATA[John]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Luke]]></category> <category><![CDATA[mark]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Matthew]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Messiah]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Michael F. Bird]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://stephenbarkley.com/?p=9372</guid> <description><![CDATA[<p>Jesus Christ! Today this pairing of words functions as an interjection—Christians use it as praise while pagans use it pejoratively. What does the expression actually mean? A little background. Christ is the English transliteration of a Greek word which is a translation of the Hebrew word transliterated into English as Messiah. It literally means "anointed" [...]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://stephenbarkley.com/2018/06/18/jesus-is-the-christ-michael-f-bird/">Jesus Is the Christ | Michael F. Bird</a> appeared first on <a href="https://stephenbarkley.com">Stephen Barkley</a>.</p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://stephenbarkley.com/2018/06/18/jesus-is-the-christ-michael-f-bird/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">9372</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Where’s the Salt? | John R. W. Stott</title> <link>https://stephenbarkley.com/2015/12/18/wheres-the-salt-john-r-w-stott/</link> <comments>https://stephenbarkley.com/2015/12/18/wheres-the-salt-john-r-w-stott/#respond</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Stephen Barkley]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2015 11:00:22 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[Weekend Wisdom]]></category> <category><![CDATA[InterVarsity Press]]></category> <category><![CDATA[John R. W. Stott]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Matthew]]></category> <category><![CDATA[salt]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Sermon on the Mount]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://stephenbarkley.com/?p=7559</guid> <description><![CDATA[<p>One can hardly blame unsalted meat for going bad. It cannot do anything else. The real question to ask is: where is the salt? —John R. W. Stott, The Message of the Sermon on the Mount (Leicester, England: Inter-Varsity Press, 1978), 65.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://stephenbarkley.com/2015/12/18/wheres-the-salt-john-r-w-stott/">Where’s the Salt? | John R. W. 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James E. Crouch (Minneapolis, MN: Fortress Press, 2007), 337.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://stephenbarkley.com/2015/10/02/ready-for-love-ulrich-luz/">Ready for Love | Ulrich Luz</a> appeared first on <a href="https://stephenbarkley.com">Stephen Barkley</a>.</p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://stephenbarkley.com/2015/10/02/ready-for-love-ulrich-luz/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">7314</post-id> </item> </channel> </rss>