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Category Archives: Textual study
Better Than Levitical / Aaronic Priesthood (Part 1)
Christ is a better priest than ever existed under the law of Moses. His office is better (Hebrews 4:14-7:28). His work is better (Hebrews 8:1-10:31). Let’s consider the comparison of office, as set forth in Hebrews Chapter four and five. … Continue reading
Posted in Hebrews, Jesus, Textual study, Type/Antitype
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Better Than Moses
The book of Hebrews is designed to exalt Christ. The book may be outlined as follows: I. Christ is a better messenger than previous messengers of God (1:1 – 4:13). II. Christ is a better priest than the Levitical priests … Continue reading
Posted in Hebrews, Jesus, Textual study, Type/Antitype
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Pharoah’s Offers of Compromise
Is compromise good or bad? It depends on what is being compromised. Compromise can be a good thing. It may make the difference in whether or not a house sells, or a business transaction takes place. It may make the … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Study, Dedication, exodus, Textual study
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The Excuses of Moses
Moses is one of the greats in Biblical history. He is by name more than 800 times in the Bible (only Jesus and David are mentioned more). He is included among the heroes of faith (Hebrews 11). However, when God … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Study, exodus, Textual study
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Sacrificing The Abomination
“Then Pharoah called for Moses and Aaron, and said, ‘Go sacrifice to your God in the land.’ “And Moses said, “It is not right to do so, for we would be sacrificing the abomination of the Egyptians to the LORD … Continue reading
Posted in culture, Dedication, exodus, Parenting, Priorities, Textual study
Tagged cheerful giving, child rearing, church assembly, Coffman, cows, Dennis Prager, egypt, exodus, Exodus 8:25-26, ferrel jenkins blog, g.j. wenham, giving, ibn ezra, in world but not of world, invictus, ISBE, living sacrifice, rashi, sacrificing the abomination, santification, sheep, the new bible commentary, The rational Bible, Truth for Today, william ernest henley, william graham
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Men Like Trees Walking
An unusual miracle is described in Mark 8:22-25. A blind man was healed in two steps. First, Jesus restored sight. He asked the man if he saw anything. The man answered, “I see men like trees walking.” Second, Jesus restored … Continue reading
Posted in Apologetics, Evidence, Miracles, Textual study
Tagged 1689, 2011, ancil jenkins, dr. sacks, gospel journal, john locke, keith mano, Mark 8:22-25, men like trees walking, molyneux's problem, Now I Know, ny times, steven lloyd, strange thing, the solution to an unanswerable question, two fold miracle, what does it mean, william molyneux
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Wrestling With God
“Then Jacob was left alone; and a Man wrestled with him until the breaking of day. Now when He saw that He did not prevail against him, He touched the socket of Jacob’s hip was out of joint as He … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Hope, Textual study
Tagged change name, esau, facing esau, hold on to God, israel, jacob, jamison fausset and brown, meaning name jacob, meaning of name israel, spend time alone with God, strange thing, theophany, there are struggles in life, Truth for Today, what does it mean, wrestling with God
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Your Brother’s Bloods
God said to Cain, “What have you done? The voice of your brother’s blood cries out to Me from the ground” (Genesis 4:10). The literal language is “bloods” (plural), not “blood (singular). What is the significance? (1) Does it refer … Continue reading
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Better Than Joshua
Israel had some great leaders in their past, men such as Moses and Joshua. Moses led them to the edge of the promised land. Joshua led them into the promised land. However, Jesus is so much better. Let’s consider how … Continue reading →