Paradigm Exegesis

BySkip Moen, Ph.D.

Then what had been spoken through Jeremiah the prophet was fulfilled:  “A voice was heard in Ramah, weeping and great mourning, . . .    Matthew 2:17-18a  NASB Jeremiah – Anyone who bothers to check the reference provided by Matthew will quickly conclude that Jeremiah’s statement has nothing to do with the death of children in Bethlehem. …

Changing Vowels

BySkip Moen, Ph.D.

The tablets were the work of God, and the writing was the writing of God, graven upon the tablets.  Exodus 32:16 Graven – One of the reasons we read the sages is to discover the insights about God’s Word that come from centuries of exploration.  Often we find something that we would have passed by…