Wednesday, May 21 2025
Wednesday, May 21 2025.
The maxim that "righteousness exalts a nation" is true.
There have been moments in human history where this has been demonstrated. But the general theme of things is that humans are incapable of managing their own affairs.
And that's why Jesus, after addressing and acknowledging the Lordship of His Father in Heaven, started His petition with...
"Your kingdom come..."
Saturday, May 17 2025
Saturday, May 17 2025.
"When the Most High gave the nations their inheritance, when He divided the sons of man, He set the boundaries of the peoples according to the number of the sons of God." - Deut 32:8 This verse gets overlooked a lot. Some translations get it wrong when they interpret that last statement […]
Friday, May 16 2025
Friday, May 16 2025.
Why did Pharisaic and Rabbinic Judaism seek to marginalize the influence of the Book of Enoch during the first century of the Common Era? Well here are just a few excerpts taken from Chapters 48 thru to 51 in the Book of Enoch that might help to explain why. And at that hour that Son of Man was […]
Thursday, May 15 2025
Thursday, May 15 2025.
The Midrash is a form of early Jewish literature that consists of rabbinic commentaries, interpretations, and expansions on the Hebrew Bible (Tanakh). It plays a crucial role in Jewish tradition by explaining, elaborating, and deriving legal, ethical, and theological teachings from Scripture. Many […]
Wednesday, May 14 2025
Wednesday, May 14 2025.
The Book of Enoch fell out of favor during first few centuries of the Common Era (C.E). This wasn't a Divine course correction. It was a concerted effort to suppress something that had influenced Jewish thought from the very beginning. This suppression started in the 1st Century CE when Pharisaic […]
Wednesday, May 14 2025.
Sola scriptura (Latin for 'by scripture alone') is a fairly modern Christian theological doctrine that came out of the Reformation period. It was a response to papal authority and abuses that crept into the church through traditions. It's a doctrine that's held by most Protestant Christian […]
Sunday, May 11 2025
Sunday, May 11 2025.
A modern snippet and adaptation in the theme of C.S. Lewis' - The Screwtape Letters Screwtape: My dear Wormwood, I see you’ve been observing the delightful chaos in the mortal conflict they call “Ukraine.” How amusing it is to watch the humans flounder! The Russian strategists—though they do not […]
Saturday, May 3 2025
Saturday, May 3 2025.
There's this idea that the Masoretic Text (MT), because it's Hebrew, is older or more reliable than the Septuagint (LXX). That is simply NOT true. The Greek translation (LXX) of the Hebrew Scriptures predates the Masoretic text by several hundred years. The LXX represents the Hebrew Scriptures as […]
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