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The Rosetta Stone
We did not need the Rosetta Stone to understand the Bible, but the opening of Egyptian history to us helps to both confirm the Biblical account and shed additional light on some of the details of Scripture. Continue reading
Posted in Bible in British Museum
Tagged Biblical archaeology, hieroglyphics, Napoleon, Rosetta Stone
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The Unity of Scripture — The “Analogy of Faith”
Thus, the “Analogy of Faith”, in applying the unity of Scripture, does not just protect us against contradictory interpretations. It also can help guide us to the right interpretation, and help us to fine-tune that interpretation by seeing how a particular passage of Scripture fits into the unified whole. Continue reading
Posted in Bibliology
Tagged analogy of faith, interpretation, love, Scripture, walter kaiser
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The Unity of Scripture — It All Matters
Every part of it is needed to understand His love, man’s rebellion, and how that loving relationship is supposed to function. The Scriptures are One Book. It all matters. Continue reading
His World, His Cross
Elizabeth Goldsmith (in God Can Be Trusted), after a visit to the Kelvingrove Art Gallery in Glasgow, describing Dali’s painting of the crucifixion (emphasis added): The Son of God looking out over His world from His cross
I Surrender… Some?
Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
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Posted in Daily Christianity, Uncategorized
Tagged I Surrender All, living sacrifices, self-denial
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Warnings and “The Ides of March”
CAESAR: The ides of March are come.
Soothsayer: Ay, Caesar; but not gone. Continue reading