Endnotes Endnotes Jewish History 1. Richard Draper, Scribes, Pharisees, Hypocrites : A Study in Hypókrisis, in The Disciple as Scholar: Essays on Scripture and the Ancient World in Honor of Richard Lloyd Anderson, ed. Stephen D. Ricks and Donald W. Parry (Provo, UT: FARMS, 2000), 385 428, cf. 387. This is a particularly good piece on the Pharisees. Lesson 3 1. Donald A. Hagner, Matthew 1 13, vol. 33A, Word Biblical Commentary (Dallas: Thomas Nelson, 2000), 34. Lesson 7 1. This outline is a variation on that created by C. S. Mann in his Mark: A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1986). 2. Robert A. Guelich, Mark 1 8:26, vol. 34A, Word Biblical Commentary (Dallas: Thomas Nelson, 1989), 44 45. 3. N. T. Wright, The Challenge of Jesus: Rediscovering Who Jesus Was and Is (Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity, 1999), 40 41. 511
Lesson 8 1. I m indebted to Arthur Bassett for pointing out the significance of Joseph Smith s addition. THE NEW TESTAMENT MADE HARDER: SCRIPTURE STUDY QUESTIONS Lesson 9 1. Richard R. Draper, Scribes, Pharisees, Hypocrites : A Study in Hypókrisis, in The Disciple as Scholar: Essays on Scripture and the Ancient World in Honor of Richard Lloyd Anderson, ed. Stephen D. Ricks and Donald W. Parry (Provo, UT: FARMS, 2000), 385 427, especially 393 94. 2. History of the Church, 5:261 62. 3. Hyrum M. Smith and Janne M. Sjödahl, Doctrine and Covenants Commentary, rev. ed. (Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 1965), 462 63. Lesson 10 1. Ulrich Luz, Matthew 8 20: A Commentary on Matthew 8 20, trans. James E. Crouch (Minneapolis: Fortress, 2001), 158; Donald A. Hagner, Matthew 1 13, vol. 33A, Word Biblical Commentary (Dallas: Thomas Nelson, 2000), 323. 2. Ernst Bloch, Atheism in Christianity: The Religion of the Exodus and the Kingdom, 2nd ed. (London: Verso, 2009), 129 30. 3. Luz, Matthew 8 20, 186. 512
Lesson 11 1. N. T. Wright, The Challenge of Jesus: Rediscovering Who Jesus Was and Is (Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1999). 2. Wright, Challenge of Jesus, 41. 3. Teachings of the Prophet Joseph Smith, comp. Joseph Fielding Smith (Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 1976), 96 97. 4. Teachings of the Prophet Joseph Smith, 98. 5. Teachings of the Prophet Joseph Smith, 100. Endnotes Lesson 12 1. Ernst Haenchen, John 1: A Commentary on the Gospel of John, Chapters 1 6, trans. Robert W. Funk (Philadelphia: Fortress, 1984), 248. Lesson 15 1. See Feasts in the LDS Bible Dictionary. Lesson 16 1. Raymond E. Brown, Joseph A Fitzmyer, and Roland E. Murphy, The Jerome Biblical Commentary (Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1996), 2:445. Lesson 17 1. R. Gower and F. Wright, The New Manners and Customs of Bible Times (Chicago: Moody Press, 1997), electronic edition. 513
2. Craig A. Evans, Mark 8:27 16:20, vol. 34B, Word Biblical Commentary (Dallas: Thomas Nelson, 2000), 283. Lesson 22 1. Donald A. Hagner, Matthew 14 28, vol. 33B, Word Biblical Commentary (Dallas: Thomas Nelson, 1995), 3734. THE NEW TESTAMENT MADE HARDER: SCRIPTURE STUDY QUESTIONS Lesson 23 1. Raymond E. Brown, Joseph A. Fitzmyer, and Roland E. Murphy, The Jerome Biblical Commentary (Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1996), 2:155 56. Lesson 26 1. Ulrich Luz, Matthew 21 28: A Commentary, ed. Helmut Koester (Minneapolis: Augsburg, 2005), 415 17. 2. Luz, Matthew 21 28, 412. Lesson 27 1. François Bovon, Luke 3: A Commentary on the Gospel of Luke 19:28 24:53, ed. Helmut Koester, trans. James Crouch (Minneapolis, MN: Fortress, 2012), 371. 2. Bovon, Luke 3, 368. 3. George R. Beasley-Murray, John, vol. 36, Word Biblical Commentary (Dallas: Word Books, 2002), 401 2. 514
Lesson 28 1. Raymond E. Brown, Joseph A. Fitzmyer, and Roland E. Murphy, The Jerome Biblical Commentary (Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1996), 169. Endnotes Lesson 30 1. Hans Conzelmann, Acts of the Apostles: A Commentary on the Acts of the Apostles, ed. Eldon Jay Epp and Christopher R. Matthew, trans. James Limburge, A. Thomas Kraabel, and Donald H. Juel (Philadelphia: Fortress, 1987), 89. 2. Conzelmann, Acts of the Apostles, 90. Lesson 32 1. Richard N. Longenecker, Galatians, vol. 41, Word Biblical Commentary (Dallas: Word Books, 1990), 196. Lesson 34 1. Hans Conzelmann, 1 Corinthians: A Commentary on the First Epistle to the Corinthians (Philadelphia: Fortress, 1975), 184. Lesson 35 1. Oxford English Dictionary, s.v. comfort. 2. Neal A. Maxwell, From Whom All Blessings Flow, April 1997 general conference. 515
Lesson 36 1. This outline is taken from James E. Faulconer, The Life of Holiness: Notes and Reflections on Romans 1, 5 8 (Provo, UT: Maxwell Institute, 2012), 9 10. THE NEW TESTAMENT MADE HARDER: SCRIPTURE STUDY QUESTIONS Lesson 37 1. This outline is based on that of George Wesley Buchanan, To the Hebrews, vol. 36, The Anchor Bible (New York: Doubleday, 1972). 2. Tom Wright, Hebrews for Everyone (London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 2004), 120. Lesson 39 1. Andrew T. Lincoln, Ephesians, vol. 42, Word Biblical Commentary (Dallas: Word Books, 1990), 31. 2. William Arndt, Frederick W. Danker, and Walter Bauer, A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature (Chicago: Chicago University Press, 2000), s.v.. 3. Lincoln, Ephesians, 152. 4. Arndt, Danker, and Bauer, Greek-English Lexicon, s.v.. 5. J. A. Robinson, St. Paul s Epistle to the Ephesians, 2nd ed. (London: Macmillan, 1904), 436. 516
Lesson 41 1. Raymond E. Brown, Joseph A. Fitzmyer, and Roland E. Murphy, The Jerome Biblical Commentary (Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1996), 355. Endnotes Lesson 43 1. Daniel C. Arichea and Howard Hatton, A Handbook on the Letter from Jude and the Second Letter from Peter (New York: United Bible Societies, 1993), 78. 2. William Arndt, Frederick W. Danker, and Walter Bauer. A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature (Chicago: University of Chicago, 2000), s.v.. Lesson 45 1. Clement, Miscellanies 5.10; 6.7. 2. Origen, Against Celsus 6.6. 3. Origen, Against Celsus 3.37. 4. Ignatius of Antioch, To the Philadelphians 9. 5. Eusebius, History 2.23, 3.31. 6. Teachings of the Prophet Joseph Smith, comp. Joseph Fielding Smith (Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 1976), 291. 7. Teachings of the Prophet Joseph Smith, 287. 8. This arrangement comes from J. Massyngberde Ford, Revelation: Introduction, Translation, and Commentary, 517
THE NEW TESTAMENT MADE HARDER: SCRIPTURE STUDY QUESTIONS vol. 38, The Anchor Bible (New York: Doubleday, 1975), although the idea that Revelation is arranged in seven groups of seven is not original with her and though she ultimately offers a somewhat different arrangement than this. I have felt free to change her outline as I felt appropriate. 9. Ford, Revelation, 3. 10. I want to thank Arthur Bassett for his discussions with me and for his notes. They have served as the foundation for many of my questions for this lesson. Lesson 46 1. E.g., Elder Neal A. Maxwell, All These Things Shall Give Thee Experience (Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2007), 38. 2. See, e.g., Richard D. Draper and Donald W. Parry, Seven Promises to Those Who Overcome: Aspects of Genesis 2 3 in the Seven Letters, in The Temple in Time and Eternity, ed. Donald W. Parry and Stephen D. Ricks (Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999), 121 41. 518