In recent discussions, a question has been raised about King David’s legitimacy, as a son of Jesse. The reasoning behind this question is to try to explain why Jesse would have kept him from the prophet Samuel, as though Jesse were ashamed of David. Some have tried to argue this idea based on various interpretations… Continue reading Was David an Illegitimate Son? A Biblical Perspective
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In the book of Proverbs, and in our lives today, who are “the wicked”?
In Old Testament times it was simply thought by many that there were good and bad people in the world. Jesus revealed to us that actually, only God is good. "Jesus said to him, “Why do you call me good? No one is good except God alone." (Mark 10:18) Still, it is good for us… Continue reading In the book of Proverbs, and in our lives today, who are “the wicked”?
The Ax and the Ox – Chapter 2 – God
In case you missed it: IntroductionChapter 1 - Word There is only one God. “Now an intermediary implies more than one, but God is one.” Galatians 3:20. This is meant to be a short book, so I’m not going to list and describe every attribute of God, but I want to summarize some of the… Continue reading The Ax and the Ox – Chapter 2 – God
