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Symbols and Icons

Posted on February 21, 2026 by ehurst

Re: Naked Bible 130: Conference Interviews Part 3 Heiser interviews David Burnett regarding his paper, “Death, Resurrection, and Transformation in Scripture in 1 Corinthians 15”. This has to do mostly with how the Septuagint and New Testament documents interplay via … Continue reading →

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It Matters to God

Posted on January 31, 2026 by ehurst

Re — Naked Bible 126: Ezekiel 18 I believe Heiser chases too many rabbits in this podcast. It’s not as complicated as he makes it out to be. How many times did God miraculously spare His people in the OT? … Continue reading →

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Who Will Be Spared?

Posted on December 27, 2025 by ehurst

Re: Naked Bible 117: Ezekiel 8-9 This will be short and simple. Heiser’s lesson on these two chapters is one thing. While listening to it, I was struck by something related for us today. Ezekiel has a vision of all … Continue reading →

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Poking God in the Eye

Posted on December 13, 2025 by ehurst

Re: Naked Bible 115: Ezekiel 6; supplementary papers on High Places and Idols Basic principle: God will get what He wants. He made it painfully obvious from the very start that He would have a human family to represent Him … Continue reading →

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Refugees from All Nations

Posted on July 25, 2024 by ehurst

Dr. Heiser mentions [YouTube] that there were three different times members of God’s divine host rebelled. The first was in Eden; the Devil slipped into the Garden and tempted Adam and Eve away from their reliance on God’s Word, and … Continue reading →

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Sin of Jeroboam

Posted on May 5, 2024 by ehurst

Some of you may know Bible history well enough to recognize the phrase “the Sin of Jeroboam”. It refers to the cult religion instituted by Jeroboam in his revolt against Rehoboam and the royal House of David. Ostensibly, it was … Continue reading →

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Cannot Do Right

Posted on March 25, 2024 by ehurst

If you can understand the collective and honor-based culture of the Bible, then you can understand the behavior of the modern State of Israel. It’s not a secret if you know how to read it, but if you approach blindly … Continue reading →

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The Last Nail

Posted on January 31, 2023 by ehurst

I like this. It took too long to see it published. Be sure you scan the comments, too. I’ve said in the past that the various disputes between factions in the first few centuries of Church History were almost entirely … Continue reading →

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Make the Devil Smile

Posted on December 23, 2022 by ehurst

I’m not taking any prisoners on this one. I’ve grown weary of people repeating the lies of Satan — about Satan. There’s a whole bunch of noise out there from alt-media and liberty-minded folks about something they claim is satanic. … Continue reading →

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One Fool Fighting Another

Posted on December 15, 2022 by ehurst

Zionism isn’t the only bad religious influence in American politics. Do you remember the Moonies — the Unification Church? They are still around. Today their plans appear to be aimed at a massive infiltration of business, politics and media. They … Continue reading →

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