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Imaging Eden
Not only does the common perception of Hell fail the biblical test, but so does the western mythology of Heaven. As previously noted, the Hebrew imagery of a transcendent realm was based on the common Ancient Near Eastern concept of … Continue reading
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Tagged Garden of Eden, Heaven, hebrew literature, imago dei, paradise, Second Coming, Second Temple, the Devil
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Burning in Hell?
Re: Heiser Lake of Fire It has become trendy among American evangelicals to question whether Hell actually exists. Some go so far as to slip into universalism, but most just kind of edge away from historical evangelical theology about Hell, … Continue reading
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Tagged afterlife, death and destruction, elohim, Enoch, Eusebius, Hell, Michael S. Heiser, Sheol, sin, the Devil, Unseen Realm, Valley of Hinnom
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Submission Is Power
Suppose you are asked to enter a decrepit property to help in reclamation. On a structure you encounter a painted pentagram with the goat’s head symbol. Does it spook you? Aside from the possibility that such a symbol might be … Continue reading
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Tagged Biblical Mysticism, heart-led, occult, Satanism, spiritual activity, spiritual authority, symbolic references, the Devil, Unseen Realm
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His One Law
In Acts 1, the resurrected Jesus warned His followers that they were not going to hear from God about specific human political changes, because those issues didn’t matter to His Kingdom. He wanted them to focus on spiritual power for … Continue reading
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Tagged Christian Law, covenant community of faith, economic troubles, Elohim Council, human conflict, Nephilim, politics, sacrificial love, the Devil, Three Rebellions, Unseen Realm, Watchers
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Clarification: Isaiah 14 and Ezekiel 28
Short answer — most people read this backwards. They insist that the text points to something else, when it is that something else is pointing back to the text. In your mind, envision an oral body of lore about the … Continue reading
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Tagged ANE, arrogance, Hebrew oral lore, Prophet Ezekiel, prophet isaiah, Satan, the Devil
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Evicting the Enemy
Re: Naked Bible 120: Fern, Audrey, and Beth The biggest problem with this podcast is that the featured guest (Beth) isn’t trained to speak directly on parts of the subject she address. It was very frustrating to hear her talk … Continue reading
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Tagged deliverance, demons, elohim, Michael S. Heiser, ministry, Nephilim, spiritual gifts, the Devil, trauma, Watchers, Western Christian mythology
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Damnation Enough
Read the Scriptures from a Hebrew perspective. Learn how God operates with His people. But there is one thing you must understand: The context has changed since the end of the Covenant of Moses. There is no longer a covenant … Continue reading
A Fertilizer War
Let me offer this Christmas gift to you. There’s not much I can do for people who simply disagree with me, but I carry a heavy burden of care for those who simply do not understand. Take a broad look … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, divine justice, Hebrew Mysticism, holiness, Lucifer, redemption, Satan, shalom, sin, spiritual family, the Devil, the Fall, Unseen Realm
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Like All the Rest
So, you’ve noticed the political turmoil in the US. The only thing certain is that it will get worse. In the wider Radix Fidem community, we tend to agree that God is not tipping His hand on the specifics. That’s … Continue reading
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Tagged activism, american empire, conviction, economic troubles, moral discernment, politics, prophecy, the Devil
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