Ps. 6, I believe, ends a “set”. Ps. 1 and 2 form an “introduction” in general to the Pss. as a whole, whereas Pss [...]
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March10th
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March4th
View CommentsHebrews 1.10-12: A Preterist Assessment
Posted in: Hebrews, Psalms
Recently I have been asked to respond to how I would deal with Hebrews (Hb) 1.10-12, which is a quotation of Ps. 102. What [...]
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February25th
View CommentsSome commentators take Pss. 3-6 as referring to the entire episode of David and Absalom. If this is the case, the Sitz im Leben [...]
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February18th
View CommentsSome commentators still see the context here as Abasalom’s rebellion. This may be the case. It certainly would make sense. Others do [...]
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February16th
View CommentsGoing through the Hebrew text of the Psalms has opened my eyes to a few things normally glossed over. We had to do some [...]
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February16th
View CommentsPsalm 2 is what is called a “royal psalm”. I believe, with others, that it also forms an introduction of sorts along with Psalm [...]
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February9th
View Commentsאַשְׁרֵי הָאִישׁ– אֲשֶׁר לֹא הָלַךְ, בַּעֲצַת רְשָׁעִים
“Blessed the man
Who does not walk
in the counsel of the wicked;
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November14th
View CommentsJudged By No One
Posted in: 1 Corinthians
I can picture Paul standing in a ring with the scrolls lifted up and taunting the audience, “Who here thinks they can defeat these? Bring it on!” Does this sound like an affirmation of “common ground”? Not at all…
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October14th
View Comments1. Get out your Bible, any Bible, and read the passage.
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October5th
View CommentsNow the serpent was more subtle
Posted in: Genesis
Now the serpent was more subtle….
Subtle. This word is connected to logic. Some translate it as “crafty.” The serpent clearly manipulated the [...]
