Just saw this advertised on TV and it made me laugh … post a comment if you don’t get why.
Archive for October, 2007
Revelation 20: the complete fulfillment of the Old Covenant?
Posted: October 28, 2007 in UncategorizedIf you missed the link in the comments on “Sheol and the Resurrection of the Dead“, be sure to check out Steve’s new article at Undeception about “The Millennium and the Resurrection of the Dead“. It’s a well-stated argument for the full preterist position that the events described in Revelation 20 are the fulfillment of [...]
The weather people are talking about the possibility of a white Thanksgiving around here in Minnesota (and I’ve had to scrape my car window the last two mornings…), but this is just a little bit silly:
One of the odd things about my professional day job is that our offices are on the 5th floor of a hotel. We rent the space, but it’s rather odd to walk into a hotel everyday and head for the elevators. It’s a business hotel, so there’s almost always one conference or another going on: [...]
Steve at Undeception has an interesting article today about Sheol and the Resurrection of the Dead: The Hebrew word sheol, ubiquitous in the Old Testament, is translated in various Bible passages and translations as “the grave” or “the pit”, and in others left as is. The Alexandrian Jews who translated the Old Testament into Greek [...]
Scoundrels, ruffians and certain lewd fellows of the baser sort
Posted: October 25, 2007 in UncategorizedEsteban has posted on some singular readings from the KJV translation, including this passage from Acts: “But the Jews which believed not, moved with envy, took unto them certain lewd fellows of the baser sort, and gathered a company, and set all the city on an uproar, and assaulted the house of Jason, and sought [...]
After the Lord’s disciples had failed to cast out the demon possessing a boy in Caesarea Philippi (Matthew 17:14-16), Jesus rebuked the demon and healed the boy. Afterwards his disciples came to him and asked why they had failed. “Because of your little faith,” He told them. “For I assure you: If you have faith [...]
For those interested in contemporary big band and Christian music, and have some free time on Friday nights, I received the following in my inbox earlier this morning: Well the word is out! Our favorite new era big band, Denver and the Mile High Orchestra is on Fox’s latest show The Next Great American Band. [...]
ElShaddai has been working on some projects for 3M at work, including their eStore web site. Indeed, 3M has some strange products: Look for them to show up as stocking stuffers in a month or two!
Preface: see Introduction, Part 1 and Part 2 for earlier posts in this “book review” series. Chapter 3 of Harold Best’s “Unceasing Worship” is titled “Mutual Indwelling: The Final Geography of Worship” and moves the text from discussing the time and place of worship in Christ to mutual worship within the corporate body. Best begins [...]