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Zechariah 3

Posted on December 1, 2012 by ehurst

The High Priest represents the people to God, and God to the people. It was known their sins could see him die on the Day of Atonement when he entered the Holy of Holies with the incense offering (Leviticus 16:13). … Continue reading →

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Intellectual Ambush

Posted on November 30, 2012 by ehurst

Dear Readers: Yes, I’m full of it. And today I’m just brimming with prophetic fire. I keep seeing stuff which provokes my spirit. So while I apologize for the excessive posting, I cannot apologize for obeying the imperatives of the … Continue reading →

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God's Justice

Posted on November 30, 2012 by ehurst

I’m not trying to build a new religion so much as break up bad religion. Most of the time that means offering my religion as a counter, but that’s because I understand my own beliefs best. Still, a part of … Continue reading →

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Ancient Truth: Paul's Letters

Posted on November 28, 2012 by ehurst

I realized I had never written an introduction for Paul’s Letters because I had written them up as individual studies. If this turns out having too many pages, I’ll have to break it into two volumes. What follows is the … Continue reading →

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Ancient Truth: Acts Published

Posted on November 27, 2012 by ehurst

This is the cover of the latest in the series of Ancient Truth Scripture commentaries, this time on the Book of Acts. The image was provided by Holy Land Photos and shows a section of the ancient diolkos, the freight … Continue reading →

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Shepherd's OS

Posted on November 25, 2012 by ehurst

A part of my soul burns right now with the messages of Haggai and Zechariah, as they are our current study in house church. I’ve summed it up as, “Just think what God will do if you will only obey.” … Continue reading →

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Zechariah 2

Posted on November 24, 2012 by ehurst

God continues giving Zechariah visions of what He wants so much to do for Judah. The prophet sees a figure bearing a measuring line heading up the valley toward the city. Zechariah asks where he is going, and the surveyor … Continue reading →

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Thankful

Posted on November 22, 2012 by ehurst

I’m thankful for having rediscovered what it means to be a man. (Please turn on your subtle sarcasm detector; use the setting which recognizes the element of sarcasm as but one thread in the broader discussion.) Granted, the Lord had … Continue reading →

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Ancient Truth: Acts Note

Posted on November 20, 2012 by ehurst

In the process of editing my commentary on Acts, I ran into a spot where it seemed essential to explain a bit of theological background. At the end of my notes on Chapter 13, I added this paragraph: It becomes … Continue reading →

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Zechariah: Intro and Chapter 1

Posted on November 17, 2012 by ehurst

Introduction: Zechariah is a common Hebrew name, meaning “the Lord Remembers.” This one is the grandson of the Iddo, one of the priests who returned in the first wave under Cyrus’s decree. This make the prophet much younger than his … Continue reading →

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