The pointed jokes continue as Matthew’s Gospel takes up the serrated edge of Exodus and saws into the bough of the Herodian dynasty.
How is the Christian to answer the modern proponents of polygamy, since it is not condemned in the texts commonly used to support the case...
The “Old 100th” works through the steps of the Pentateuch, cleverly highlighting the main thesis of all Scripture by placing it at the very...
The “Exodus” sequence in Matthew’s Gospel is a story of rivalry between two royal sons, and it all takes place upon a cruciform stage.
The Bible contains lots of jokes. Very often, we don’t understand them because we are not reading the Bible “cumulatively” (keeping everything in mind...
“Instead of seeking wisdom from the created heavens, the wise men now understood that ‘there is a God in heaven’ who reveals such secrets.”
Oceans of ink have been spilled in the quest to make sense of the perplexing differences between the various biblical covenants. Understanding sacred history...
Having put enmity between the seeds of the serpent and the Woman, and then judging the Woman, John now judges the Man. The Covenantal...
The second cycle continues the pattern of subtle hints concerning what was to come. It reads like a ticking clock, building inexorably to the...