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Law of Moses — 2 Kings 19
This is one of pinnacles of the Covenant, a major event that marks the extent of what God will do for those who rely on Him. In the previous chapter we get a review of the Fall of Samaria in … Continue reading
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Tagged Assyria, Bible History, covenant god, Egypt, faith, history, Law of Moses, war
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Vision of Abraham
If I am hardest on myself, no one else has to do it for me. While I’ve surrendered the prophet’s mantle, I still have visions. There’s no way I can keep them to myself, but you’ve been warned that they … Continue reading
Posted in personal
Tagged Abraham, civilization, dreams and visions, history, Sumer
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The Mystical Faith Restoration
The Puritans who fled persecution in England moved to the Netherlands for a decade until they could gather enough resources to move to America. During that stay, they were harassed by the Dutch government, which was harshly secular then and … Continue reading
Posted in teaching
Tagged american churches, christian mysticism, history, Judaism, materialism, middle class, otherworldly, Pharisaical Hellenism, Puritans, radix fidem, worldliness
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What’s Wrong with Augustine?
(This is being cross-posted on both blogs.) A fundamental element in my personal sense of calling is putting the gospel message in reach of everyone. There are plenty of good servants of God who helped me along the way; most … Continue reading
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Tagged heart-led, history, human intellect, philosophy, systematic theology, Western Church History
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Economics of Neofeudalism
It’s not that centralization is inherently evil. It’s that centralizers never obey the fundamental moral character of Creation. Nobody centralizes out of concern for the welfare of the people; there is always — always — a hidden agenda to pad … Continue reading
Leverage for Resistance
Someone has asked the question: Just what do I mean by saying I’ll defend the US Constitution? As you might expect, there’s a story behind that, and not everyone tells the same story. Short answer: It boils down to protecting … Continue reading
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Tagged covenant, cynicism, globalism, history, information war, nationalism, shalom, virtual world
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Scanned Photos 03
This is one of my all-time favorite photos. I carried it in my wallet for a very long time. This was just before we loaded up in the old Ford pickup, moving in 1979 from Midwest City, Oklahoma to Bethel … Continue reading
The Mechanism We Have in Our Hands
It doesn’t require a prophet’s vision to see that America is doomed. What does it take to build an empire and keep it together? The empire must have an identity that makes the conquering forces proud. That identity must bring … Continue reading
Posted in social sciences
Tagged american empire, culture, history, religion, sociology, western christianity
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You Know the Drill
This is not so difficult to understand; all I’m doing is voicing what most of you already know. If you’ve read much history at all, you know that Western Civilization is the result of Germanic tribal hordes conquering the last … Continue reading
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Tagged european mythology, feminism, Germanic tribes, history, idolatry, patriarchy, shepherd role, The Curse, the Fall, western civilization
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A Little Background: Joseph in Egypt
As you may know, the Nile River Basin is Egypt; the open desert on either side is mostly empty of life, and certainly never saw much human life. In ancient times this was more so the case. Today’s modern Cairo … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible History, egyptian chronology, history, Joseph
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