Foundational Articles
The following articles are considered foundational to understanding biblical themes and hermeneutics. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us at request@biblicalstory.org.
Interpreting Epistles
Dr. Baylis lays out a classic methodology for understanding the message of epistolary literature in context, based on a simple understanding of the workings of this literary genre.
Introductory Film: Interpreting Epistles
Chapter1: The Biblical Story and Epistles
Chapter2: A New Heart: The Fulfillment of Prophesy
Chapter3: Apostles
Chapter4: False Teachers
Chapter5: Determining the Literary Message of an Epistle
The Knowledge of Good and Evil
In this fundamental document, Dr. Baylis explains the meaning of “The Knowledge of Good and Evil” found in the opening chapters of Genesis. It is crucial to understand this concept, as this theme is repeated throughout the Biblical Story.
Finding Jesus in the Old Testament
Dr. Baylis writes about how to properly see Jesus in the pages of the Old Testament.
Academic Theses and Dissertations
The following works have been published as academic doctorate or masters level capstone works.
The Author of Hebrews’ Use of Melchizedek from the Context of Genesis
Author: Dr. C. Baylis
Graduating Institution: Dallas Theological Seminary
Degree: Doctorate of Theology
Year: 1989
Image: Valley of the Kings, Jerusalem, C. Baylis, 2012
The Elijah/Elisha Motif in Luke 7-10 as Related to the Purpose of the Book of Luke
Author: Dr. C. Baylis
Graduating Institution: Dallas Theological Seminary
Degree: Master of Theology (ThM)
Year: 1985
Image: “The Widow’s Son Church at Nain, Israel” by C. Baylis, May 2012
Published Articles
The following articles have been published in peer-reviewed journals. Please contact us at request@biblicalstory.org for more information or with any questions or comments.
| TItle | Author | Date |
|---|---|---|
| The Woman Caught in Adultery: A Test of Jesus as the Greater Prophet | C. Baylis | 1/12/15 |
| Repentance in Acts in Light of Deuteronomy 30 | C. Baylis | 1/12/15 |
| Naomi in the Book of Ruth in Light of Deuteronomy 30 | C. Baylis | 1/12/15 |
| The Meaning of Walking "in the Darkness" (1 John 1:6) | C. Baylis | 1/12/15 |
| The Messianic Message of the Book of Ruth | C. Baylis | 8/3/16 |