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Elijah & Elisha – Shadows of Jesus Christ —

How Elijah and Elisha prefigure Jesus Christ.

Elijah & Elisha – Shadows of Jesus Christ —

How Elijah and Elisha prefigure Jesus Christ.

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Despite not having any Biblical books to their name, Elijah and Elisha are still two of the most well-known prophets in Christendom. Perhaps it is no surprise then that both men are shadows of the One who was still yet to come. Namely the Messiah, Jesus. We can see this
Dairy Delicacies —

How dairy products were manufactured in the ancient Near East.

Dairy Delicacies —

How dairy products were manufactured in the ancient Near East.

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The Hebrew word חֶמְאָה (ḥem’â) occurs no less than ten times in nine different verses throughout the Old Testament canon (Gen. 18:8; Deut. 32:14; Judges 5:25; 2 Samuel 17:29; Job 20:17, 29:6; Prov. 30:33; Isaiah 7:15, 22).[1] The King James Version of the Bible always translates this word as “butter”
Jesus Messiah —

How Jesus fulfilled over 300 OT prophecies in His first coming.

Jesus Messiah —

How Jesus fulfilled over 300 OT prophecies in His first coming.

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Even though the world (and the Jewish people in particular) had waited thousands of years for the Messiah to come, when He finally arrived, they rejected Him. Even today, Jesus is considered an imposter by many. But this rejection is only possible when you reject the facts. And the fact
The Frankfurt Silver Inscription —

How the discovery of a tiny amulet in Germany has become one of the most important testimonies to early Christianity in the world.

The Frankfurt Silver Inscription —

How the discovery of a tiny amulet in Germany has become one of the most important testimonies to early Christianity in the world.

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In 2018 archaeologists in Frankfurt Germany made a fascinating and groundbreaking discovery though it would not be fully realized until 2024. According to an official report, during an excavation of an ancient Roman cemetery dating to the 3rd century AD, “One grave in particular came to the fore: the skeleton
When Did Satan Fall? —

On our Edenic and celestial calling to spiritual warfare.

When Did Satan Fall? —

On our Edenic and celestial calling to spiritual warfare.

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When did Satan fall? Theories and speculation abound throughout Christian history. John Milton’s Paradise Lost has no doubt taken centre stage in recent years. Today, it is often assumed that Satan––who was called Lucifer, meaning “bearer of light” or “morning star”––fell from heaven after a great celestial war that, perhaps,
The Celestial Serpent —

Part II. “The serpent didn’t have legs––he had wings”. Why God’s curse against the Edenic serpent was about the spiritual fall of Satan and his ultimate demise.

The Celestial Serpent —

Part II. “The serpent didn’t have legs––he had wings”. Why God’s curse against the Edenic serpent was about the spiritual fall of Satan and his ultimate demise.

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In my last article, A One-Legged Snake, I wrote about what the serpentine curse of Genesis 3 was not about. I argued against the interpretation that the primary meaning of the curse was about the prelapsarian snake species having legs and vocal cords and consequentially lost those anatomical features because