Evangelical Hermeneutics, Part 1
As a general approach to interpreting the Bible, the allegorical method destroys any hope of finding objective meaning. One person sees the text pointing to… Read More »Evangelical Hermeneutics, Part 1
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About that Bloody Husband, Part 2
Being born into the family of Israel was not enough; he needed to be circumcised in order to participate in the covenant blessings of Abraham.
About that Bloody Husband, Part 1
There are some good arguments in favor of it being Moses. For one thing, he is the one male who seems to be of accountable… Read More »About that Bloody Husband, Part 1
Interpreting the Bible? Presuppositions Matter
They didn’t misunderstand the nature of the kingdom, nor were they wrong to look forward to it with great anticipation. Their mistake was in expecting… Read More »Interpreting the Bible? Presuppositions Matter
The Sons of God: Genesis 6 Redux
“The impression given by the events in vv.1-4 is that they are an interlude, a sort of calm before the storm. For a brief moment… Read More »The Sons of God: Genesis 6 Redux
