A New Heaven And A New Earth Reclaiming Biblical Eschatology, By J. Richard Middleton
Book Reviews 413 J. Richard Middleton, A New Heaven and a New Earth: Reclaiming Biblical Eschatol- ogy(Grand Rapids, Michigan: Baker Academic, 2014). 336 pp….
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What, if any, is the biblical basis to interpret prophecy as future when wording seems to reflect past history instead of future fulfillment?
A possible example of prophecy referring to past events can be Joel’s four waves of locusts, unless Joel lived even before the deportation of Israel, which is not entirely consistent with the rest of his book.
There is also the need for re…
Women in Leadership: The Biblical Argument
Dale M. CoulterI understand that there are some CG ministers and laity who think that the teachings of the denomination already exceed scripture with respect to endorsing women in the roles of pastors and leaders. My p…
Canada Ban on Biblical Sexuality: How’d We Get Here? :: By Matt Rowan
We’re going to take time to consider what God’s Word says about sexuality, marriage, and the nature of men and women. The church initiative to teach on Biblical sexuality annually on the third week of January was birthed out of what happened in Canada last year when Bill C4 was brought into law on January […]
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On the Biblical Significance of Five
In Genesis 43:34, we learn that Benjamin was served five times as much food as his brothers were.
Later, in Gen. 45:22, we read that Joseph, instead of giving Benjamin "a change" of clothes, as he did his other brothers, gave him…
Biblical Necessity of a Third Jewish Temple :: By Jonathan Brentner
The third Jewish temple has been in the planning stage for three decades. The Temple Institute in Jerusalem has completed all its furnishings with the exception of the Ark of the Covenant for which they claim to know the location of the original one. The institute is currently training Levites to serve as priests in […]
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Biblical Audio Commentary: Those Who Were Left :: By Gary W. Ritter
Although it was obviously God-ordained, I’ve always thought the circumstances surrounding the split in Israel after the reign of Solomon, between what became the Northern and Southern Kingdoms, contained a strange contradiction – until I read more closely. Every indication was that during the time of Solomon, the people of Israel were well-treated and lived […]
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Biblical Commentary: Promoting & Condoning Sin :: By Gary W. Ritter
Because what I’m going to say here is never spoken from the pulpit, I know it’s going to anger a bunch of people. Well, truth is like that. I won’t leave you in suspense. Because of what the Democrat Party in this nation stands for, I believe that anyone who calls himself a Christian commits […]
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The Holy Spirit And The Bible The Spirits Interpreting Role In Relation To Biblical Hermeneutics
148 Book Reviews / Pneuma 29 (2007) 131-178 Paul E. Brown, The Holy Spirit and the Bible: The Spirit’s Interpreting Role in Relation to…
More Mercy: A more biblical theology of the afterlife
More Mercy: A more biblical theology of the afterlife and eternal destiny In 2011 a spirited debate broke out among Evangelical circles reference a book…
America in Danger, Left and Right: Biblical Analysis, Actions and Intercessions for the Current Crisis
For those Christians who have been concerned about the blurring of the lines between the gospel and politics, whether through the mixing of Marxist…
Is There Extra Biblical Evidence Of Jews Having Communities In Egypt In The 8th Century BCE?
The prophet Isaiah who according to Isaiah 1:1 was a prophet in the 8th century BCE and according to Isaiah 11, there were Jews already exiled in Egypt in his time period.
Isaiah 11:11- And it shall come to pass in that day, that the Lord…