Fun fact for Bible readers, the phrase "And the women said" found in Jeremiah 44:19, and many phrases like this, is not translated from the Greek or Hebrew but from the Peshitta, a document translated into the Syriac language in 200 AD FROM the original Hebrew and Greek writings of the Old and New Testaments.… Continue reading The Syriac Language
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My notes on R.C. Sproul’s – What Is Evil & Where Did It Come From?
This video is an hour long, but you can speed it up and watch in half the time. I think Dr. Sproul did a great job speaking about this age old question. This is my summary: Evil is not a thing, like some force or poison or ooze. Evil is an action. Just as Augustine… Continue reading My notes on R.C. Sproul’s – What Is Evil & Where Did It Come From?
Does regeneration precede faith?
Regeneration, (Greek: παλιγγενεσία, palingenesia) is a word only found in Matt. 19:28 and Titus 3:5, but it can be used to define what Scripture describes elsewhere using other words. The word literally means a “new birth.” In Matt. 19:28 the word is used by Jesus to describe the new heavens and the new earth, translated… Continue reading Does regeneration precede faith?
Video: Some of my favorite highlights from Leviticus – an overview of major themes.
https://youtu.be/nE-SVCCZ96g Would you like more of these videos? Or what did you like? Let me know in the comments. Past videos can be found here.
Does Numbers 14:18 Contradict Ezekiel 18:20?
"‘The Lord is slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love, forgiving iniquity and transgression, but he will by no means clear the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, to the third and the fourth generation.’" Numbers 14:18 "The soul who sins shall die. The son shall not suffer for the… Continue reading Does Numbers 14:18 Contradict Ezekiel 18:20?
