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Bible Study

The Lord Appears to Solomon a Second Time

YOU’D THINK an appearance by God Himself would be enough to keep even a king on the straight and narrow for the rest of his life.

And They Were, All of Them, Two Hundred

THE SINS of the “sons of God” mentioned in Genesis 6:1–4 are listed in detail in chapters 6 through 8 of the Book of 1 Enoch.

Put Not Your Trust in Princes

TRUSTING IN other people will usually disappoint. This week’s reading in Psalms is timely, giving that we’re less than three weeks away from electing a new president in the United States.

The Prayer of Solomon

SOLOMON’S PRAYER of dedication is a wonderful petition to God, asking Him to listen to the prayers of His people.

Indictment of the Watchers

THE SIN OF THE WATCHERS is framed by the Book of 1 Enoch as a violation of the natural order.

Solomon’s Palace and the Temple Furnishings 

SOLOMON SPENT more time building his palace than he did constructing the Temple of Yahweh.

Solomon Builds the Temple

BECAUSE DAVID had been a man of war, the task of building the Temple in Jerusalem fell to his son, Solomon.

Interviews

Iron and Myth 36: Answering Ancient Apocalypse

IF YOU WERE looking for evidence of a global catastrophe followed by a mysterious civilization that somehow survived, you might not start with the Americas.

Iron and Myth 35: The Bible and Mesopotamian Myth

SKEPTICS OFTEN claim that the Hebrew Bible must have been copied from older Mesopotamian texts. Frankly, this is lazy thinking by people looking for excuses not to deal with God. 

Our Long National Nightmare is Nearly Over

AND THEN a whole new one begins.

Shedding the Blood of Man

IT WAS a common practice in the ancient world. Sadly, it’s still practiced today—and closer to us than we’d think.

Iron and Myth 34: Gods of Greece in the Bible

OLYMPIANS, Titans, and demigod heroes in the Bible? Yes, and the Jews of Jesus’ day knew it.

No, Jesus is not Enki

JESUS is not the lord of the Abyss. 

No, Yahweh is Not Satan

IF YOU’RE watching or listening to this program, you probably already know that. But a dangerous teaching is spreading through social media that claims Yahweh is not the Father, but the evil one. 

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