Sacred Symbology: Our Comfort Here is Our Downfall Before getting to something about the interaction of the symbolic types, it is probably best to start with this thing I call…

This is an article in a series. Please see: Christ and the Hermeneutical Death Spiral Part 2 Christ vs. the Hermeneutical Death Spiral, Part 1 Corrupt Hermeneutics: Hermeneutics and the…

 New Testament quotations of the Old Testament J. Barton Payne’s Encyclopedia of Biblical Prophecy seems to be the standard for this subject. There is also Old Testament Quotations in the…

John 8 and the Tyranny of Language John 8:52-56  Then said the Jews unto him, Now we know that thou hast a devil. Abraham is dead, and the prophets; and…

Mark 12: Prophetic Streams, the Shema and Prophetic Sin My main occupation is revelation, not by my cleverness or some new way of looking at the scriptures, but by something…

The Hermeneutical Death Spiral I have a problem: I’m a Christian. As a Christian, I am constantly being compelled to silence by those who are religiously attached to a world…

The question I ask now and always ask about all the many other of Jesus's problems with the Pharisees we read about: are we really supposed to believe that this…

Symbolism is our subject of concern, but it is easy to read history without this in mind. Any belief is a symbol of its attendant and abstract predicates, its informational…

What is "Doctrine," in the Greek didache? Is it theological conclusions, propositions, instructions, or is this conception missing an essential divine topic?

Meaning of the Cross: Atonement There is one last major component to this whole meaning of the Cross thing.  What’s it all for? How does this dying on the Cross…

Sacred Symbology: Describing the Transcendent Symbol Note: This is a part of a continuing discussion of symbolism in theology. There are a number of articles in this series:

A Passing by Nehushtan Mission Statement We need to think about one key subject and three derived subjects that my schoolhouse analogy brings up. See https://passingbynehushtan.com/2010/04/14/sacred-symbology-a-few-things/ 1. One, the premise that…