Do the right thing

Judges 21:25 (NKJV) In those days [there was] no king in Israel; everyone did [what was] right in his own eyes. 2 Timothy 3:16-17 (NKJV) 16 All Scripture [is] given by inspiration of God, and [is] profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness, 17 that the man of God may be … Read more

The Son of my Right Hand

Genesis 35:24 (NKJV) the sons of Rachel [were] Joseph and Benjamin; Judges 21:17 (NKJV) And they said, “[There must be] an inheritance for the survivors of Benjamin, that a tribe may not be destroyed from Israel. Benjamin was Jacob’s youngest son, from the woman he truly loved. Though Joseph was his elder brother, Joseph’s wife … Read more

Summary of Supernatural Terms

The Bible presents us with a variety of terms for those beings who inhabit the spiritual world. Christian tradition has often merged these terms, creating confusion. I’ve devoted much of my academic career to these matters, and would invite anyone interested in the subjects of angels, Satan, and evil spirits to read (in this order): … Read more

Of Friends and Fellowship

• Proverbs 12:26 (NKJV) The righteous should choose his friends carefully, For the way of the wicked leads them astray. • Proverbs 19:4 (NKJV) Wealth makes many friends, But the poor is separated from his friend. • Proverbs 27:17 (NKJV) As iron sharpens iron, So a man sharpens the countenance of his friend There are … Read more

Face to Face

John 1:18 (NKJV) No one has seen God at any time. The only begotten Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, He has declared Him. Exodus 33:11 (NKJV) So the LORD spoke to Moses face to face, as a man speaks to his friend. And he would return to the camp, but his … Read more