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…

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…

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…

Mark 2 and Matthew 9: Bride Chambers, New Cloth, and Jesus Have you ever wondered why we find so many speeches by Jesus in the gospels in which He groups…

Sacred Symbology in Relation to Conservatism and Liberalism This is an article in a series. Please see: Sacred Symbology part 1: Our Hidden Problem This is not a stand-alone article. Its…

The Meaning of the Cross If you read my previous article, When I Survey the Wondrous Nace, I demonstrated the obvious truth that the Cross is a symbol, and if…

This is an article in a series. Please see: How Can a Person Die in a Sacrifice for the Sins of the World? Only One Way. Part 1. How Can…

Liberal Madness: Allegory, What it is, What it’s not. This is an article in a series. See below: Church History: What Went Wrong? part 1 Liberal Madness, Conservative Treachery, and…

James and the Meaning of Justification You knew I would get to it sooner or later. Justification. The theological warfare of the ages. The theological volumes written. The schismatic hemorrhaging.…

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…

 Prophetic Theory and the Necessity of Messianic Prophecy “Prophecy as Fact” is meant in two senses: Messianic prophecy is self-attesting, and therefore God’s method of self-attestation, used to show himself,…