Who Among the Sons of God is Like YHWH?
DAVID KNEW that God had a divine council comprised of supernatural beings. We see more confirmation of that in this week’s study.Continue Reading
DAVID KNEW that God had a divine council comprised of supernatural beings. We see more confirmation of that in this week’s study.Continue Reading
Renowned Bible scholar, author, friend, and mentor Dr. Michael S. Heiser stepped into eternity Monday, February 20, 2023. All of us owe Mike a debt.Continue Reading
TERRITORIAL SPIRITS have influenced human politics for millennia. The princes of Persia and Greece are explicitly mentioned in theBook of Daniel, but it was understood in the ancient Near East that every city-state or tribal territory had its patron god.Continue Reading
One of the most fascinating chapters in the Bible is Psalm 82, which reads like a courtroom scene in heaven.Continue Reading
Psalm 82 may depict Yahweh appearing in the middle of El’s infernal council to pass sentence on rebellious fallen angels! And Psalm 68 may record a battle at Mount Hermon around that time—an action that ended with God taking away “a host of captives.”Continue Reading
JOB CONTINUES his lament this week, openly wishing that he could hide in Sheol until God’s anger was past. In response, Eliphaz the Temanite accuses Job of guilt, asserting that God only punishes the wicked — something that we know is true, but judgment doesn’t always happen when we want it.
WE SEE the divine council worldview in the ongoing discourse of Eliphaz the Temanite, as he mentions the “Holy Ones,” an epithet used elsewhere in the Old Testament for the Watchers (Daniel 4:13, 17).
SOMETIMES, TO REACH the lost, you have to get radical. Drew Graffia teaches solid, biblical theology with a unique video style that appeals to people who think the Bible is boring.
THE CHURCH laments the fact that young people are leaving the faith in droves. Maybe we’re not teaching them theology when they’re young enough for it to take root.
BACK TO the beginning! Today, we begin our study of the Old Testament, nearly five years after our very first dive into Genesis 1.
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