The point is — Jesus grounded his argument on a single word, “Lord,” within the Old Testament text.When certain Jews were offended by the fact that Jesus claimed to be the “Son of God,” the Lord constructed an ad hominem argument designed to highlight their inconsistency. If Christ...
A paper on Baalism in the Bible and history with an evaluation of how a new Baalism is being evidenced in the world today. 12 September 2023: Visions, to be or not to be This paper fully analyses the subject of visions and whether they are to be expected and sought today. 26 August ...
and said to them, “Hear and understand: 11 it is not what goes into the mouth that defiles a person, but what comes out of the mouth; this defiles a person.” 12 Then the disciples came and said to him, “Do you know that the Pharisees were offended when they heard this saying?
Some people are offended by the sensibilities of two scriptures by Paul which seem to note a secondary status of women in relation to men. This is my attempt to analyze one these two scriptures. (more…) Comments (14) On Grudging Obedience April 16, 2007 By: Jacob J @ 12:21 am Cate...
As we repent of our sins and wisely decide if it’s the right time to confess those sins to people we have offended, there are also opportunities for forgiveness. “Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave yo...
That’s unlikely but not really even a part of the equation. It only means that in spite of the offenses, a new life can begin. The offended one then won’t bring the offenses willfully to mind (“remember” them) and won’t continue talking about them (except to draw the contrast ...
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