Month: March 2012

  • Hebrew Certainty

    Surely you set them in slippery places; you cast them down into ruin.  How they are brought into desolation in a moment, utterly consumed with terrors!  Psalm 73:18-19  Hebrew World translation Surely – What do you know for sure?  What is it that absolutely cannot be doubted?  That is a question that has plagued the…

  • The First Cut

    and in Him you were also circumcised with a circumcision made without hands, in the removal of the body of the flesh by the circumcision of Christ;  Colossians 2:11  NASB Without hands – Circumcision was a big issue in the Messianic community of the first century.  My guess is that Paul thought he put that…

  • The End of the Funeral

    you will have the Lord for an everlasting light and the days of your mourning will be over.  Isaiah 60:20  NASB Mourning – The prophet Isaiah draws a picture of the time when God will restore heaven and earth to its intended form.  He says that we will no longer need the sun by day…

  • Free Books Follow-up

    I got a lot of requests for the free books and I will fill them in the order they arrived.  However, I am in Seattle and the books are in Florida so you will have to wait until I return.  But they will arrive.  Thanks for your interest.

  • Greek Psychology

    And not only this, but we also exult in our tribulations; knowing that tribulation brings about perseverance; and perseverance, proven character; and proven character, hope; and hope does not disappoint . . .  Romans 5:3-5  NASB Does not disappoint – Have you ever been disappointed?  It would be hard to believe you were human if…

  • The End in Sight

    And not only this, but we also exult in our tribulations; knowing that tribulation brings about perseverance; and perseverance, proven character; and proven character, hope; and hope does not disappoint . . .  Romans 5:3-5  NASB Hope – Is your idea of hope based in Greek thought or Hebrew patterns?  How would you know the…

  • Battlefield Tested

    And not only this, but we also exult in our tribulations; knowing that tribulation brings about perseverance; and perseverance, proven character; and proven character, hope; and hope does not disappoint . . .  Romans 5:3-5  NASB Proven character – You’ve known your share of afflictions.  You have lived the experience of standing firm in the…