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Dark Side of the Moon

“I am giving you a new commandment, that you love one another; just as I have loved you, that you also love one another.  By this all people will know that you are My disciples: if you have love for one another.”  John 13:34-35  NASB New – Yeshua says, in the Greek text, “I am giving you a new commandment.”  But…
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A Jewish Incarnation

And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us; and we saw His glory, glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth.  John 1:14  NASB Became flesh – Millard Erickson’s book The Word Became Flesh is an exercise in Trinitarian justification.  No effort is spared to prove that Jesus is the Second Person of the Godhead, equally…
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Strategically Redundant

Now Joshua sent men from Jericho to Ai, which is near Beth-aven, east of Bethel, and said to them, “Go up and spy out the land.” So the men went up and spied out Ai. Joshua 7:2 NASB Spy out – Hey, wait a minute!  Didn’t Joshua learn anything from his first reconnaissance?  Or from Jericho?  Didn’t…
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The Details

Now Joshua sent men from Jericho to Ai, which is near Beth-aven, east of Bethel, and said to them, . . .   Joshua 7:2a NASB To – You wouldn’t think that such a small letter attached to the city name Ai would cause any interest or concern.  It obviously didn’t bother the translators of the NASB (or any…
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What Goes Around

He will turn back against them their wickedness, through their evil He will destroy them, the LORD our God will destroy them.  Psalm 94:23  Robert Alter Turn back against them – What is the opposite of turning toward God?  Before you answer, consider that the Hebrew verb which means “to return” to God is šûb…
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