Amen, Jesus. What does that mean? In any usual talk of a recovery and re-awakening of Christianity, “Amen, Jesus” is not a point of contention and needed correction. We already…

Information is transmitted to God by everything that exists, to best be thought of as “symbols” of Him, in the first instance of being one dimensional reflectors of His existence…

Sacred Symbology: The Meaning of Revelation This is one of several disarticulated articles on this subject. Search “Sacred Symbology” from the homepage and you will see them all.

What is Prophesying? This article is a casual rundown of the meaning of prophesying and then preaching in the NT. One of my functions is not only to show the…

The Sermon on the Mount of the Prophetic The assumption has always been that the Beatitudes are about being meek, kind, and merciful as a fulfillment of the essence of…

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

Romans 1 and “General Revelation.” We searched for God, but we never found him until he came to us. Let’s take that idea into our relationship with the Gospel. Has…

Mark 2, the Paralytic and the Forgiveness of Sins  Mark 2:10-11 But that ye may know that the Son of man hath power on earth to forgive sins, (he saith…

Book of John: The Prophetic Speech of Jesus from the OT   J. Barton Payne’s Dictionary of Biblica Prophecy is considered the standard on the subject, but I think we…

Matthew 11 and the Meaning of Repentance Why are we deceiving ourselves? I’ll tell you why. Take this line in John 16: “Lo, now speakest thou plainly, and speakest no…

Jesus and Atonement. What is sin, and what is wrong with us? How does this atonement thing work? How is possible that a God-man can die for the sins of…

We are all looking for answers to those most important questions, and if we think we already have them we still have to honestly examine them to make sure we…