Therefore this is what the Sovereign Lord says: I am against you, Tyre, and I will bring many nations against you, like the sea casting up its waves. (Ez. 26.3) Every surfer and coastal dweller knows that waves arrive in sets. Except for extraordinary events, such as Tsunamis, the usually prominent waves come in repeatable series with lulls separating the wave events. So, when Ezekiel’s … Continue reading The Prophecy of Tyre’s Destruction
After this I will return and rebuild David’s fallen tent. Its ruins I will rebuild, and I will restore it, that the rest of mankind may seek the Lord, even all the Gentiles who bear my name, says the Lord, who does these things’ — things known from long ago. (Acts 15. 16-18) The number of commentators who regard this clause as referring to a pilgrimage … Continue reading “David’s Fallen Tent”
The ministry of Jesus recorded in the Gospels corrects many false notions, both of His disciples and current generation. The correction for the false myths of the 2nd and 3rd century B.C.E. regarding these Nephilim were addressed by Paul in 1Tim. 1.4: nor to devote themselves to myths and endless genealogies, which promote speculations rather than the stewardship from God that is by faith (ESV), … Continue reading Could The Nephilim Effect Be Hybrid Vigor?
In our series of bioarchaeographies, we’ve been using archaeology to tell the life story of biblical figures. So far we’ve studied King Hezekiah, Pontius Pilate, Nebuchadnezzar, Gallio, and Tiglath-Pileser III. With each of these biblical characters, we’ve seen direct archaeological evidence that affirms their historicity as well as specific details in Scripture. Sometimes in archaeology, […] via Sergius Paulus: An Archaeological Biography — Bible Archaeology Report Continue reading Sergius Paulus: An Archaeological Biography — Bible Archaeology Report
