01st February 2011
As we all know, the Messiah had many talents. In Matthew 25:14-30, he told a parable describing the future inhabitants of the Kingdom of Heaven. However, there is a popular misconception he was exclusively referring to Christians. As we will soon discover...
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20th January 2011
Genesis 1:14
And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs ...
The primary reason the lights in the firmament exists is to provide signs. Even the oldest book in the Bible,...
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20th December 2010
Instead of signs, I was once told the Bible was big on symbols. But after doing a little exploring, I beg to differ.
Genesis 1:14:
And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for s...
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20th December 2010
As signs go, the Acronychal Rising was one of many. By New Testament times, these celestial events were considered signs of wonderment by those who could interpret the stars.
Matthew 2:7:
Then Herod, when he had privily called the wise men, enquired o...
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17th December 2010
THE COVERDALE BIBLE OF 1535
The Coverdale was the first completed English translation of the entire Old and New Testaments. During the imprisonment of William Tyndale, Miles Coverdale (1488-1569) picked up where he left off. Coverdale produced a complete...
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17th December 2010
THE LATIN VULGATE
This history of the Bible actually dates back to the time of Moses. Scholars place that date around 3500 BCE. But this study regards the history of the English version; which really begins with the Latin Vulgate. By 500 CE, the compilat...
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30th November 2010
According to traditional school-of-thought, Adam and Eve populated the entire planet earth, all by themselves and the genealogy of Genesis 5 proves it! On the contrary, the genealogy of Genesis 5 is exactly that; a genealogy. It documents certain fine p...
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29th November 2010
A CIVIL WAR ON CIVIL RIGHTS?
For reasons unrevealed at the moment, religious advocates have invested a great deal of time, effort, energy and resources into preventing the legalization of gay marriage. But has anyone ever stopped to ask; why preventing t...
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25th November 2010
THE FEAR OF GAY MARRIAGE
The biggest issue regarding homosexuality today in the USA is Gay Marriage. One might ask; in our evolved mixed race culture, why should anyone care what two consenting adults of the same sex do in private? After all, the divorce...
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25th November 2010
THE SECRET DISCIPLE BY NIGHT
In the 3rd chapter of John, Nicodemus (a high ranking Pharisee ruler; and secret disciple of Jesus [19:38-42]) first visited Jesus in the cloak of night. The first thing Jesus said in verse 3, “Except a man be born again, he ...
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25th November 2010
The Rapture has always been a hot topic. As a young child, I remember sitting in Sunday Service listening to those horrifying sermons that claimed, “Jesus is coming soon!" The rest of the message followed, “In a moment … In the twinkling of an eye," suppo...
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24th November 2010
Is any of that at all possible? Sure! Is any of it new? Of course not! Throughout history there has arisen one order after the next. We called them “empires!" From 2400 to 612 BCE, Assyria flourished. Is it hard to believe; after all those years of ruling...
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