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My Mysterious Bible

An exegetical examination of the strangest parts of the Bible.

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Nov. 17, 2024

The Fifth Plague against Egypt

God kills the livestock of Egypt.

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July 24, 2024

The Fourth Plague

God sends swarms of flying insects to torment only the Egyptians.

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June 14, 2024

The third plague of flying insects.

We dive into the third plague which happens a little differently than the first two. Resources used: Victor Harold Matthews, Mark W. Chavalas, and John H. Walton, The IVP Bible Background Commentary: Old Testament, electronic ed. (Downers Grove, IL...

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June 13, 2024

The Second Plague against Egypt

Egypt is overrun by frogs. Resources Used: David Brown, A. R. Fausset, and Robert Jamieson, A Commentary, Critical, Experimental, and Practical, on the Old and New Testaments: Genesis–Deuteronomy, vol. I (London; Glasgow: William Collins, Sons, &am...

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June 8, 2024

The Plagues of Egypt Series Part 1 - The Nile turns to blood.

Exploring the context of the first plague against Egypt. Resources used: Alan Cole, Exodus: An Introduction and Commentary, vol. 2, Tyndale Old Testament Commentaries (Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1973), 96–98.

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June 1, 2024

Unveiling Ecclesiastes 10:19

Examining a strange passage about money in Ecclesiastes.

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May 24, 2024

Melchizedek in the New Testament

Exploring the very different profile of Melchizedek in the New Testament as compared to the Old. Resources Used: Robert Hinckley, "Adam, Aaron, and the Garden Sanctuary." Logia: A Journal of Lutheran Theology, XXII/4 (2013): 5-12.more. by Robert Hin...

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May 9, 2024

Melchizedeck in the Old Testament

Who is this mysterious Priest/King of Salem? Who does he worship? Resources used: The IVP Bible Background Commentary: Old Testament The Bible Knowledge Commentary: An Exposition of the Scriptures Dictionary of Deities and Demons in the Bible (DD...

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May 6, 2024

Melchizedek in the Old Testament.

Understanding what is hidden in plain sight when it comes to understanding Melchizedek in the Old Testament. Resources Used: Victor Harold Matthews, Mark W. Chavalas, and John H. Walton, The IVP Bible Background Commentary: Old Testament, electro...

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May 5, 2024

Melchizedek in the Old Testament

We look at the two Old Testament Passages that mention Melchizedek. Resources used: Victor Harold Matthews, Mark W. Chavalas, and John H. Walton, The IVP Bible Background Commentary: Old Testament, electronic ed. (Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Pr...

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May 1, 2024

Why does Ezekiel spend hundreds of days on his side?

Ezekiel gives us an extreme example of a sign act. Resources used: Faithlife Study Bible Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible Victor Harold Matthews, Mark W. Chavalas, and John H. Walton, The IVP Bible Background Commentary: Old Testament, electronic e...

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March 12, 2024

Balaam's Error

What exactly is Balaam's error, and what does the New Testament have to say about him?

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