Bible Warnings About OT Myths and Genealogies

Here is a good academic presentation of the controversial passage of Gen. 6.4. This section is immediately preceded by genealogies in Gen. 5. My view is Human Hybridization: Two inbred lines combine to produce superior progeny. I believe this is a natural and true phenonomen that was observed for the first time in Gen. 6. Also, if we (Christians) think of what Jesus said in … Continue reading Bible Warnings About OT Myths and Genealogies

Jesus and the Father on the Same Throne?

The Lord says to my Lord: “Sit at my right hand, until I make your enemies your footstool (Ps. 110.1 ESV) Through the resurrection of Jesus Christ, who has gone into heaven and is at the right hand of God, with angels, authorities, and powers having been subjected to him. (1Pe. 3.21c-22 ESV). While the text says “right hand of God,” only Jesus will be seen sitting on … Continue reading Jesus and the Father on the Same Throne?

Evaluating John Frame By His Work

I’m going to start referring to you as Michael or the Don the way you’ve been settling all family business. Carlo: Please don’t do this to me, Mike. Please don’t. Michael: Barzini is dead. So is Phillip Tattaglia. Moe Greene. Stracci. Cuneo. Today I settled all family business so don’t tell me that you’re innocent. Admit what you did. Michael: Get him a drink. Don’t … Continue reading Evaluating John Frame By His Work

God Himself Promised Atonement For Sin Under the Old Covenant

Psalm 65.3: When iniquities prevail against me, you atone for our transgressions. Ps. 78.38: Yet he, being compassionate, atoned for their iniquity and did not destroy them; he restrained his anger oftenand did not stir up all his wrath Ps. 79.9: Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of your name; deliver us, and atone for our sins, for your name’s sake! … Continue reading God Himself Promised Atonement For Sin Under the Old Covenant

New Covenant Basics

Almost 500 years ago Jean Calvin produced some of the most useful biblical commentaries still profitable today. He was a lawyer by training and thus had a very logical and learned mind. The Spirit indwelling Calvin through the redemption of Jesus Christ taught him the scriptures. This model of a prodigious and disciplined mind along with Divine enlightenment illustrates the New Covenant promise of everyone … Continue reading New Covenant Basics