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Papers

(The median citation count of Expository Times is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-07-01 to 2024-07-01.)

Article	Citations
Russian Church and Ukrainian War	3
Mission as Withness	3
Reading Hebrews in a Time of Pandemic: Heroism and Hope in the Face of Fear	3
Theodicy Incarnate: Divine Self-Justification	2
The Debatable Ending: יו‎ or ה‎	2
Gender Issues in the Patriarchy of the Igbo Culture of Southeastern Nigeria	1
Reception of the Twelve in Matthew and Luke: Comparing the Current Synoptic Hypotheses	1
Teaching Resource: Religious and Spiritual Experience	1
Conductive Preaching: Narratology, Homiletics, and the Poststructural Turn	1
Responsive Phenomenology of God: On Varying Divine Evidence	1
World Christianity as ‘Human Universal Making’ Activity: The Contribution of African Christian Potential	1
Imitation in Johannine Christianity	1
Two New Study Guides to Leviticus and Chronicles	0
4^th June: Trinity Sunday: Genesis 1.1–2.4a; 2 Corinthians 13.11–13; Matthew 28.16–20	0
Theology as Full-Bodied Thought	0
Worship Resources for April	0
A Reformed Evangelical Engagement with the Thought of Karl Barth	0
The Earliest Layer of Q	0
The Church and Its Bible	0
11^th April: 2^nd Sunday of Easter	0
First-Century Judaism and Polyphasic Culture: The Resurrection of Jesus	0
4^th April: Easter Sunday	0
Index of Books Reviewed	0
Acting Liturgically: Philosophical Reflections on Religious Practice	0
Challenging Yet Hopeful Thoughts for Our Times	0

Guide to the Greek Text of Mark	0
9^th August: 10^th Sunday after Pentecost	0
Lessons from Paul on Pastoral Ministry	0
Gordon Fee’s Text-Critical Works	0
Why did Paul cite Habakkuk 2:4b?	0
Nomadland: A Film by Chloé Zhao	0
27^th June: 5^th Sunday after Pentecost	0
The Gift of Wisdom for an Enthusiastic Entrepreneur	0
7^th January: Epiphany: Isaiah 60.1–6; Matthew 2.1–12	0
Worship Resources for July	0
26^th June: 3^rd Sunday after Pentecost	0
Index of Books Reviewed	0
Schleiermacher and Scripture	0
18^th April: 3^rd Sunday of Easter	0
‘The Faith of Jesus: Translating Hebrews 12:2a’	0
Mission and Colonialism	0
Index of Books Reviewed	0
2^nd June: 2^nd Sunday after Pentecost: 1 Samuel 3.1–10, (11–20) and Psalm 139.1–6, 13-18; Deuteronomy 5.12–15 and Psalm 81.1–10; 2 Corinthians 4.5–12; Mark 2.23–3:6	0
The Kingdom of God is like a Yoghurt Plant: Selected Writings of Bob Jeffery	0
Early Christian Groups among the Ancient Associations	0
More than ‘Biblical Tourism’	0
An Engaging Contribution on Paul	0
A Model of Expositional Interpretation – Psalm 23	0
25^th October: 21^st Sunday after Pentecost	0
21^st May: The Ascension: Acts 1.1–11; Psalm 93; Ephesians 1.15–23; Luke 24.44–53	0
Striving for Brevity with Proverbs	0
A New Introduction and Translation of the Apostolic Fathers	0
A Letter from the White Highlands	0
Paideia Commentary on Revelation	0
Dating Acts in Its Jewish and Greco-Roman Contexts	0
Righteous God Who Justifies: A Study on the Relationship between the Demonstration of God’s Righteousness and the Justification of Sinners in Rom 3:24–26	0
6^th March: 1^st Sunday in Lent	0
Index of Books Reviewed	0
Handbook of Political Theology	0
7^th February: 5^th Sunday after Epiphany	0
Inferring Justice, Freedom and Peace within a Frame of Natural Theology	0
21^st August: 11^th Sunday after Pentecost: Isaiah 58.9b–14; Hebrews 12.18–29; Lk 13.10–17	0
Sirach in the Lutheran and Anglican Traditions	0
Index of Books Reviewed	0
Theology of Haggai and Zechariah	0
11^th October: 19^th Sunday after Pentecost	0
6^th June: 2^nd Sunday after Pentecost	0
The Ancient Mediterranean Social World: A Sourcebook	0
14^th August: 10^th Sunday after Pentecost: Mark 6:30–56	0
Great book . . . but not for beginners!	0
The Quest for Peace in South Africa	0
25^th July: 9^th Sunday after Pentecost	0
20^th November: The Reign of Christ	0
A Major Commentary on Ephesians	0
Peacemaking Hermeneutics in 1 John	0

Worshipping Jesus	0
And Finally. . .	0
The Jesus Handbook	0
The Psalms as ‘The Warp and Woof of Our Living	0
Index of Books Reviewed	0
17^th December: 3^rd Sunday of Advent: Hebrews 10.19–25	0
Religion, Race, Whiteness in Constructions of Jewish and Christian Identities	0
Climate Clickbait	0
And Finally. . . Transitions and Alzheimer’s Disease	0
A Philosophy of Christian Life	0
Scale, Space and Canon in Ancient Literary Culture	0
No One Knows the Spirit	0
Bibliology and Ecclesiology	0
A Balanced Discussion of the Resurrection of Jesus	0
Power and Authority Seen through Human Weakness and Humility	0
A Modern Protestant Theology of Paul	0
Worship Resources for December	0
Christianity, Colonialism, and Burmanization	0
29^th May: 7^th Sunday of Easter: Acts 16.16–34	0
Worship Resources for April: ‘The Gabriel Dialogues’ Season 2	0
The Hijacking of Christianity in European Populism	0
7^th March: 3^rd Sunday in Lent	0
14^th April: 3^rd Sunday of Easter	0
Index of Books Reviewed	0
A Prepositional Challenge: Into Christ	0
Sport and Christianity	0
An Alternative Account of Forgiveness	0
And Finally. . .	0
Irenaeus and Apostolic Writings	0
Reformed thinking on Evolution	0
Typology and Promise	0
Thinking about Apologetics	0
Commentary on the Letter of Polycarp to the Philippians	0
The Old Testament for the Life of the Church	0
Dealing with Disaster	0
11^th February: The Transfiguration: Psalm 50.1–6; 2 Corinthians 4.3–6; Mark 9.2–9	0
7^th February: 5^th Sunday after Epiphany (Alternative)	0
16^th January: 2^nd Sunday after the Epiphany	0
New Cambridge Bible Commentary – 1 Peter	0
Introduction to New Testament Christology	0
Worship Resources for May	0
How was the Canon Formed?	0
An Ever-Flowing Stream: Baptism Throughout the Bible	0
Worship Resources for September	0
8^th November: 23^rd Sunday after Pentecost	0
A Biography of King Cnut	0
Qumran Updated and Repurposed	0
The Gospel of Matthew and Apocalyptic Discourse	0
‘The Glory of God is a Human Being Fully Alive’ (Irenaeus, Adversus Haereses 4.20.7)	0
7^th May: 5^th Sunday after Easter: John 14.6	0
27^th September: 17^th Sunday after Pentecost	0
A Bifocal Reading of Isaiah	0
Spiritual Formation in the Sermon on the Mount	0
Worship Resources for December: Gold, Frankincense and Mirth	0
A Hermeneutical Diverse Matrix of Peace, Justice, and the Gospel	0
Commentary on Pesher Habakkuk	0
Challenging and Stimulating thoughts on Ministry in the Church Today	0
A Theologian in Administration	0
Reflections on Chaplaincy	0
Lucifer of Cagliari and the Text of Kings	0
2^nd July: 5^th Sunday after Pentecost: Psalm 13	0
Every Christian Migrant a Potential Missionary	0
24^th October: 22^nd Sunday after Pentecost	0
Worship Resources for June	0
8^th August: 11^th Sunday after Pentecost	0
Index of Books Reviewed	0
28^th February: 2nd Sunday in Lent	0
History, Biography and the Gospels	0
A Reliable New Companion	0
And Finally. . .	0
19^th September: 17^th Sunday after Pentecost	0
The Evolution of ‘Sin’	0
And Finally. . .	0
And Finally. . .	0
Index of Books Reviewed	0
Getting Started in New Testament Studies	0
22^nd November: Reign of Christ	0
Understanding the Spirit Through Cause-and-Effect on Its Agents	0
18^th June: 2^nd Sunday after Trinity: Gen 18.1–15 or Exod 19; 2–8 a; Rom 5:1–8 ; Matt 9:35–10:8 [9 –23]	0
Questioning the Pauline Authorship of Philemon: Crackpot Theory or Plausible Alternative?	0

Ekphrasis and Prosôpopoeia in the Cappadocian Workshop	0
The Church in British Burma	0
And Finally . . .	0
A Reliable Guide to the Shepherd of Hermas	0
13^th August: 11^th Sunday after Pentecost: Genesis 37.1–4, 12–28; Psalm 105.1–6, 16–22, 45^b	0
10^th October: 20^th Sunday after Pentecost	0
7^th November: 24^th Sunday after Pentecost	0
31^st July: 8^th Sunday after Pentecost	0
Ethnic Reading of ‘The Jews’ in John 8:31–59 Through Durkheimian and Barthian Sociological Lenses	0
15^th May: 5^th Sunday of Easter: Acts 11.1–18; Revelation 21.1–6; John 13.31–35	0
Amos: Theological and Ethical Dimensions	0
Social Identity Formation in Amos	0
5^th June: Pentecost	0
Divine Haecceity: Reclaiming the Literary Character of God in Hebrew Scripture with Rosenzweig and Miskotte	0
Index of Books Reviewed	0
Sayings Collections in Antiquity	0
An Attempt to Account for the Early Stages of the Pauline Corpus	0
Mortuary Ritual in the Ancient World	0
A Political Theology of Vulnerability	0
Rethinking Faith and Reason through the Spiritual Turn	0
Pluralism is not a Solitary Endeavour	0
Three in One: The Many Secrets of Codex Zacynthius Deciphered	0
The Range of Receptions of Jesus in the First Three Centuries ce	0
‘And suddenly, two men. . .’: Moses and Elijah in Lukan Perspective	0
17^th January: 2^nd Sunday after Epiphany	0
Making a Credible Case from the New Testament	0
Public Scholarship on Eschatology	0
9^th July: 6^th Sunday after Pentecost: Genesis 24.34–3 8, 42–4 9, 58–67; Romans 7.15–25a; Matthew 11.16–19, 25–30	0
1^st May: 3^rd Sunday of Easter: John 21.15–19	0
10^th July: 5^th Sunday after Pentecost	0
The Big Idea Companion For Genesis To Revelation	0
Major Resource for the Study of Paul	0
Worship resources for February	0
Worship Resources for May: ‘The Gabriel Dialogues’ Season 3	0
The Reason that Motivated Jonah’s Escape	0
Galatians – Life in the Risen Lord	0
Worship Resources for June	0
Women’s Subordination and Scripture	0
Reframing the ‘Jesus-or-Paul’ Debate	0
Wisdom is Practical	0
And Finally. . .	0
The Bible and Science Fiction	0
Macrostructural Analysis of the Psalter	0
Reading Backwards: An Inner-Biblical Interpretation of The Bible	0
Human Transformation in the Letters of Paul	0
The Roman Arena Overturned: Revelation 14:9–11 as God’s Wrath in History	0
Holy Spirit before Christianity	0
26^th December: 1^st Sunday after Christmas	0
19^th March: 4^th Sunday of Lent: 1 Samuel 16.1–13, Psalm 23, Ephesians 5.8–14; John 9.1–41	0
Lesen Sie Deutsch?	0
An Examination of Jonah Layer by Layer	0
Cyril of Alexandria’s Scriptural Commentaries	0
A Festschrift for Charles E. Hill	0
Index of Books Reviewed	0
11^th July: 7^th Sunday After Pentecost	0
And Finally. . .	0
God and Genocide	0
The Importance of Final Judgment for Paul	0
Index of Books Reviewed	0
Remorse	0
Christian History in Seven Sentences: A Small Introduction to a Vast Topic	0
Formation of the ‘Book’ of Psalms	0
Round and Round, Deeper and Deeper	0
Friendship as Cross-cultural Mission	0
Archaeological Insights into Religion in Ephesus	0
Multiple Womanhoods in the Song of Songs	0
5^th March: 2^nd Sunday in Lent: Genesis 12.1–4a, Romans 4.1–5,13–17, John 3.1–17	0
Contemporary Readings of the Gospel of Mark	0
More New Testament Apocrypha—Volume 2	0
24^th January: 3^rd Sunday after Epiphany	0
Expository Preaching in Africa	0
7^th August: 9^th Sunday after Pentecost: Isaiah 1, 1, 10–20 and Psalm 50.1–8, 22–23; Genesis 15.1–6 and Psalm 33.12–22; Hebrews 11.1–3, 8–16; Luke 12.32–40	0
The Anglophone Significance of the Work of Joachim Jeremias	0
16^th October: Anniversary of the Martyrdom of Hugh Latimer and Nicholas Ridley	0
A Call to Creative Engagement	0
A Rich Guide to Pseudepigraphical Writings	0
An Up-To-Date Discussion of Tatian’s Diatessaron	0
How does God Judge the Judges?	0
Marcion and the Canonical Gospels	0
10^th September: 15^th Sunday after Pentecost: Ezekiel 33.7–11; Matthew 18.15–20	0
Interpreting the Double Conclusion of the Gospel of John from the Perspective of Ancient Greco-Roman Literature	0
Philip Pullman’s Jesus and ‘Christ’—and God?	0
And Finally. . . Jesus Meets Dr. Watson (IBM)	0
What’s Jesus Doing?	0
Re-Assessing Scripture	0
20^th August: 12^th Sunday after Pentecost: Genesis 45:1–15 and Psalm 133; Isaiah 56.1, 6–8 and Psalm 67; Romans 1.1–2a, 29–32; Matthew 15.(10–20), 21–28	0
An Apostle Too Radical for the Radical Perspective on Paul	0
And Finally. . .	0
It’s Possible There’s a God	0
A New Perspective on the Mother of Jesus?	0
13^th February: 6^th Sunday after Epiphany	0
8^th May: 4^th Sunday of Easter: Acts 9.36–43; Psalm 23; Revelation 7.9–17; John 10.22–30	0
Eastern Christianity Reader	0
Interpreting Disaster and Culpability in the Book of Jeremiah	0
Reading David Ethically	0