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Radix Fidem Curriculum: Hebrew Language
The curriculum work continues. We are now entering Part 2, which is the background for shifting to a more biblical point of view. Part 2 1. Old Testament Hebrew Language One of the languages Abraham spoke was Aramaic. It was … Continue reading
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Tagged ancient hebrew culture, ANE, epistemology, Hebrew language, radix fidem
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Jeremiah 17:9
Several people have asked me how to reconcile our talk here about being heart-led with this verse in Jeremiah. Most English translations go something like this: The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked; who can know it? … Continue reading
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Tagged epistemology, fallen nature, heart-led, Hebrew language, prophet jeremiah, Satan
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Getting Lost on the Road
How did a Gentile become a part of Israel? It was all a matter of the Covenant. Anyone who was willing to embrace the covenant in full could become a part of Israel, and it had nothing to do with … Continue reading
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Tagged ancient civilizations, ANE, Biblical Mysticism, culture, faith, Hebrew language
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Proverbs 20 (Part 2)
(Recall that the context here is contrasting human justice against God’s divine moral character.) 16. Take the garment of him who is surety for a stranger; and take a pledge from him for strangers. Making loans on these terms are … Continue reading
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Tagged covenant of moses, culture, figures of speech, Hebrew language, proverbs, wisdom literature
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Heart: Awake and Clear
We have two concerns when we study how the Hebrew and other ANE cultures took seriously the heart as a superior intelligence. First, we have a massive barrier in the form of Western Civilization. It’s not enough that the West … Continue reading
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Tagged ANE, aristotelian logic, civilization, epistemology, Hebrew language, mysticism, philosophy, quantum reasoning, scripture, sensory heart, spirituality, western civilization, Western mythology
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Proverbs 10
We begin with an early collection of proverbs Solomon heard or spoke himself. Scripture text is in italics. 1. A wise son makes a glad father; but a foolish son is the sorrow of his mother. Whatever sorrows life might … Continue reading
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Tagged ancient hebrew culture, Hebrew language, King Solomon, moral character, proverbs, wisdom literature
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Strokes of Glory
Reason is treason. More precisely, identifying an objective or justification for something means you have already surrendered to the Enemy of Souls. It means you’ve gone over to the Dark Side and deserted your God and all He gave you. … Continue reading
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Tagged cycling, epistemology, fitness, Hebrew language, mysticism, spirituality
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