Today’s Word

What Law Is That?

For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has set you free from the law of sin and of death.  Romans 8:2  NASB Law of sin and death – It should be no surprise by now that Paul uses the Greek word nomos in a variety of ways.  Sometimes he uses it…
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Generational Non-Curses

Nevertheless I will not take the whole kingdom out of his hand, but I will make him ruler all the days of his life, for the sake of My servant David whom I chose, who observed My commandments and My statutes;  1 Kings 11:34  NASB For the sake of – Let’s see now.  The usual…
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Original Dissent

Parents shall not be put to death for children, nor children be put to death for parents: a person shall be put to death only for his own crime.  Deuteronomy 24:16  JPS Torah Commentary: Deuteronomy Only – Does God punish people for the sins of their ancestors?  Well, if you read Exodus 20:5-6, Exodus 34:6-7,…
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What Must Be Done

“And God raised Him up again, putting an end to the agony of death, since it was impossible for Him to be held in its power.”  Acts 2:24  NASB End – In the end, the ultimate question of life is death.  In fact, every human philosophy and religion must deal with the ubiquity of death. …
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Single Source Theory

In the beginning of God’s creating the heavens and the earth – when the earth was astonishingly empty,  . . .   Genesis 1:1  JPS Stone Tanakh In the beginning – You’re probably a bit surprised by the JPS translation of the first verse of the Tanakh.  While it contains some of our usual words, its…
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