Just a Little Change

“In everything, therefore, treat people the same way you want them to treat you, for this is the Law and the Prophets.”  Matthew 7:12  NASB Treat – There’s a footnote attached to the translation of the Greek poiéō in this NASB version.  It reads, “Lit[erally] you, too, do so for them.”  That’s the way most of us learned this verse. …

Mighty Ones

Bless the Lord, you His angels, mighty in strength, who perform His word, Obeying the voice of His word! Psalm 103:20 NASB Angels – One of the traditional Shabbat prayers is Shalom Alechem. In the prayer, the dinner guests at the Shabbat table invoke the peace of ministering angels, malechay ha-sharet. David employs the same idea…

The Open Universe

So God blessed the seventh day and made it holy, because on it God rested from all his work that He had done in creation.  Genesis 2:3  ESV He had done in creation – When God created the universe, was everything in it fixed?  When God formed the whole creation, did He establish all the…