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…

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…

The Red Heifer is a Type of Messiah and the Prophetic Word Note: this is not a stand-alone article. It was pulled from a wider discussion of typology. The animal…

The novelist Thomas Pynchon said, "If they can get you asking the wrong questions, they don't have to worry about answers.” Not that the question "what is the word of God?"…

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.

This is my chart of the prophetic speech of Jesus in the Book of John Chapters of the Book of John span the top row, verse numbers the left row.

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…

Psalms 110:1 and Christology I was reading an online debate yesterday between Trinitarians and those who deny the Deity of Christ1, represented mostly by Jehovah’s Witnesses, mainstream Judaism, and Unitarians.…

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

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…

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…

 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…