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The Tenth Plague against Egypt - The death of the firstborn.
Feb. 28, 2025

The Tenth Plague against Egypt - The death of the firstborn.

Pharaoh's hard heart leads to an unimaginable punishment. Resources used: Victor Harold Matthews, Mark W. Chavalas, and John H. Walton, The IVP Bible Background Commentary: Old Testament, electronic ed. (Downers Grove, IL: In...
The Ninth Plague, three days of complete darkness.
Feb. 17, 2025

The Ninth Plague, three days of complete darkness.

God causes three days of complete darkness. Resources used: Carl Friedrich Keil and Franz Delitzsch, Commentary on the Old Testament, vol. 1 (Peabody, MA: Hendrickson, 1996), 323. Douglas K. Stuart, Exodus, vol. 2, The New Am...
The Eighth Plague against Egypt.
Feb. 11, 2025

The Eighth Plague against Egypt.

The Plague of the greatest Locust Swarm of all time. Resources used: The Faithlife Study Bible Noel D. Osborn and Howard A. Hatton, A Handbook on Exodus, UBS Handbook Series (New York: United Bible Societies, 1999), 241–242. ...
The Seventh Plague against Egypt
Feb. 4, 2025

The Seventh Plague against Egypt

God raises the stakes in the seventh plague of huge hail.
The Sixth Plague - Boils
Jan. 25, 2025

The Sixth Plague - Boils

Once again the hard heart of Pharoah raises the stakes in this conflict. Resources used: John D. Hannah, “Exodus,” in The Bible Knowledge Commentary: An Exposition of the Scriptures, ed. J. F. Walvoord and R. B. Zuck, vol. 1 ...
The Fifth Plague against Egypt
Nov. 17, 2024

The Fifth Plague against Egypt

God kills the livestock of Egypt.
The Fourth Plague
July 24, 2024

The Fourth Plague

God sends swarms of flying insects to torment only the Egyptians.
The third plague of flying insects.
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...
The Second Plague against Egypt
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...
The Plagues of Egypt Series Part 1 - The Nile turns to blood.
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.
Unveiling Ecclesiastes 10:19
June 1, 2024

Unveiling Ecclesiastes 10:19

Examining a strange passage about money in Ecclesiastes.
Melchizedek in the New Testament
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...
Melchizedeck in the Old Testament
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...
Melchizedek in the Old Testament.
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...
Melchizedek in the Old Testament
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...
Why does Ezekiel spend hundreds of days on his side?
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...
Balaam's Error
March 12, 2024

Balaam's Error

What exactly is Balaam's error, and what does the New Testament have to say about him?
Balaam and the talking Donkey
March 4, 2024

Balaam and the talking Donkey

The significance of Balaam and the talking Donkey.   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 Press, 2000), Nu 22...
Elohim, I don't think that means what you think it means part 2
Feb. 4, 2024

Elohim, I don't think that means what you think it means part 2

We dive into what Elohim does and does not mean when not used to refer to the God of the Bible.
Elohim, I do not think that means what you think it mean part 1.
Nov. 15, 2023

Elohim, I do not think that means what you think it mean part 1.

Introduction to the term elohim.
Foreknowledge does not equal predestination.
Oct. 18, 2023

Foreknowledge does not equal predestination.

God's foreknowledge does not equate to predestination.   Resources used: The Unseen Realm by Michael S. Heiser.
Are there really unicorns in the bible?
Sept. 24, 2023

Are there really unicorns in the bible?

Why are there unicorns in the King James Version of the Bible?
Elisha makes an Iron Axe head float on water.
Sept. 10, 2023

Elisha makes an Iron Axe head float on water.

It's a strange miracle when Elija makes an iron axe head float on a river.   Resources used:  A Commentary, Critical, Experimental, and Practical, on the Old and New Testaments: Joshua–Esther, vol. II Robert Jamieson, A Commentary, Critical, Experime...
Why couldn’t the Israelites cook a baby goat in it’s mothers milk?
Aug. 25, 2023

Why couldn’t the Israelites cook a baby goat in it’s mothers milk?

This perplexing commandment is given three times in the Torah, so it must be significant.   Resources used: Faithlife Study bible The IVP Bible Background Commentary of the Old Testament Manners & Customs of the Bible You Shall Not Boil a Kid in ...