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The logos speaks logos?

The logos speaks logos? [duplicate]

By a huge margin, the most popular interpretation of John 1:1 asserts that the Greek word logos is not a non-personified quality of God the "Father over all", but instead another eternal person and yet still God. This other perso…

Israel and the Number 12 in Scripture :: By Randy Nettles

Israel and the Number 12 in Scripture :: By Randy Nettles

In 2018, I wrote a series of articles called God’s Perfect Numbers, based on the numbers 3, 7, 10, and 12 and their biblical significance or representation (https://www.raptureready.com/2018/10/19/gods-perfect-number-part-1-by-randy-nettles/). In this article, I will expound upon one of these perfect numbers. The number 12 signifies the perfection of rule or government. “It is found as a […]

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Hebrews Study: God’s Love for Jerusalem, the Holy City :: By Sean Gooding

Hebrews Study: God’s Love for Jerusalem, the Holy City :: By Sean Gooding

Hebrews 7: 4-10 “For this Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of the Highest God, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him, 2 to whom also Abraham gave a tenth part of all, first being translated ‘king of righteousness,’ and then also king of Salem, meaning ‘king of peace,’ 3 […]

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Hebrews Study: Our Anchor for the Soul, Part 2 :: By Sean Gooding

Hebrews Study: Our Anchor for the Soul, Part 2 :: By Sean Gooding

Continuing Study in Hebrews 6:13-20 “19 This hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and steadfast, and which enters the Presence behind the veil, 20 where the forerunner has entered for us, even Jesus, having become High Priest forever according to the order of Melchizedek.” Last week we explored the security […]

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Lord of The Flies Spreads His Filthiness All Around :: By Ron Ferguson

Lord of The Flies Spreads His Filthiness All Around :: By Ron Ferguson

INTRODUCTION Today, at the Lord’s Supper, there was the bread on a plate on the table and communion glasses as well. We had just finished the remembrance of the bread, and one was speaking about the cup. It was then I noticed a big blowfly sitting on the bread. I got up and shooed it […]

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Signs of the Times: Part 2 – Signs of the Second Coming :: By Paul J. Scharf

Signs of the Times: Part 2 – Signs of the Second Coming :: By Paul J. Scharf

It will be here before we know it! December 25th, that is…. But long before that big day, we’ll sense the sights, sounds, and smells. Christmas, in fact, permeates our culture so thoroughly that it almost mingles together with all things related to fall—the cooler weather, a warm sweater, the desire to stay inside, football […]

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The Septuagint Vs. the Masoretic Text, Part IV :: By Randy Nettles

The Septuagint Vs. the Masoretic Text, Part IV :: By Randy Nettles

Most historians believe the Hebrew Pentateuch was translated into the Greek language in approximately 250 BC, and thus, the Septuagint or LXX was born. However, there is no solid proof of a pre-Christian LXX. What is usually referred to as the LXX today is nothing more than compilations of the oldest known manuscripts (in Greek) […]

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