For those of you who have traveled with Bob and me to Israel, you probably know that his wife, Delores, has pancreatic cancer. She is battling to stay alive. I received this update just two days ago. It’s certainly time for us to pray for Delores and for Bob. He is very special to this…
And Satan entered into Judas who was called Iscariot, belonging to the number of the twelve. Luke 22:3 NASB Satan entered – Most of us think that Judas conspired with Satan in the betrayal of Yeshua. Somehow the Devil made him do it. Of course, we ignore the human side of the story because it…
Now these things happened to them as an example, and they were written for our instruction, upon whom the ends of the ages have come. 1 Corinthians 10:11 NASB Happened to them – Did you notice the implication? Paul writes that the events in the lives of the men and women in the Tanakh are…
but after we had already suffered and been mistreated in Philippi, as you know, we had the boldness in our God to speak to you the gospel of God amid much opposition. 1 Thessalonians 2:2 NASB Gospel of God – In one of his excellent lectures on Paul, Dwight Pryor notes that the Pauline expression…
It’s finally here. Last year we completely redid the series “Living the Biblical Worldview” on VIDEO including all the Powerpoint images in the discussion. Now you can see and hear the analysis of our paradigms, all updated with new material. CLICK HERE to get the downloads.
Now I find woman more bitter than death; she is all traps, her hands are fetters and her heart is snares. He who is pleasing to God escapes her, and he who is displeasing is caught by her. Ecclesiastes 7:26 JPS More bitter – We are often disturbed with some of Paul’s statements about women….
But now the Lord my God has given me rest on every side; there is neither adversary nor misfortune. 1 Kings 5:4 Adversary – As I travel the world, I am privileged to observe first-hand the incredible diversity of culture. From Asia to Africa, from Europe to Central America, each group seems to have a…
Then Solomon built a high place for Chemosh the detestable idol of Moab, on the mountain which is east of Jerusalem, and for Molech the detestable idol of the sons of Ammon. 1 Kings 11:7 NASB Built – The women got him. At least that’s the way most of us were taught (if we…
When King David came to Bahurim, behold, there came out from there a man of the family of the house of Saul whose name was Shimei, the son of Gera; he came out cursing continually as he came. 2 Samuel 16:5 NASB Shimei – David’s last words seem to be nothing but payback. Just before…
