List of Contents

This is a list of the posts made here. It begins with the most recent post, working backward to the first one.

  • But for us there is but one God, the Father, from whom are all things and for whom we exist. And there is one Lord Jesus Christ, through whom are all things and through whom we exist.  (1 Corinthians 8:6, MEV) The theology in the New Testament comes from the Tanakh. It is not new…

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  • Immediately He compelled His disciples to get into the boat and to go before Him to the other side, to Bethsaida, while He sent the crowd away. When He had sent them away, He departed to a mountain to pray. Mark 6:45–46 Most people are familiar with this passage. It is one of the accounts…

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  • These are the generations of Noah.Noah was a just man and blameless among his contemporaries. Noah walked with God. Genesis 6:9 This verse is from the Bible, which I read and use regularly. But, there is a problem with it that may go unnoticed, which is going to become apparent. I do use tools other…

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  • As I looked, a whirlwind came out of the north, a great cloud with fire flashing forth continually, and a brightness was all around it, and in its midst something as glowing metal in the midst of the fire. Also out of the midst came the likeness of four living creatures. And this was their…

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  • For Moses writes about the righteousness which is based on the law: “The man who does those things shall live by them.” But the righteousness which is based on faith says, “Do not say in your heart, ‘Who will ascend into heaven?’ ” (that is, to bring Christ down), or, ‘Who will descend into the deep?’ ”…

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  • You believe that there is one God; you do well. The demons also believe and tremble. James 2:19 This is one of those often misunderstood and misapplied verses of the Bible. This is just like the misused idea from the epistle in Revelation 3 where Jesus likens the Church of Laeodicia as lukewarm. There are…

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  • Vipers in Diapers

    You’ve heard the line. You’ve probably laughed at it. Begging for a bit of indulgence to provide a short essay on what this quip entails and how unseemly it really is. First, let’s understand exactly what Hod says children are. Look, children are a gift of the Lord,and the fruit of the womb is a…

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  • How much more then, being now justified by His blood, shall we be saved from wrath through Him. Romans 5:9 Some do not believe this. They think they can abandon Jesus at whim. One cannot undo their justification. I do like the hint of surety of a pre-tribulation rapture of believers, but that is for…

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  • That’s a question that reveals much more than one thinks. I will dwell among the children of Israel and will be their God. Then they will know that I am the Lord their God who brought them out of the land of Egypt, so that I may dwell among them. I am the Lord their…

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  • I will endeavor to look at Daniel’s prophecy of the 70 weeks in a new way to me, as it intersects Holy Week. The center crux of the prophecy is the presentation and then cutting off of the Messiah. That single event is precisely foretold. It comes as Daniel is praying for his people. He…

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