THE THRONE & THE CONCUBINE: THE DIFFERENCE

While there was war between the house of Saul and the house of David, Abner was making himself strong in the house of Saul. Now Saul had a concubine, whose name was Rizpah, the daughter of Aiah; and Ishbosheth said to Abner, "Why have you gone into my father's concubine?" Then Abner was very angry … Continue reading THE THRONE & THE CONCUBINE: THE DIFFERENCE

Crucifixion vs Resurrection

I have a question; why do we continue to crucify Jesus? Looking around, all ones sees are projections or rather representations of His suffering, and nothing of his resurrection. I mean we all love happy endings but this one seems to have been utterly neglected. Why do we have to continuously dwell on the sorrow … Continue reading Crucifixion vs Resurrection

PROPERTY vs PEOPLE: AN ABSURD VALUE SYSTEM

Suppose a man has a stubborn and rebellious son who will not obey his father or mother, even though they discipline him. In such a case, the father and mother must take the son to the elders as they hold court at the town gate. The parents must say to the elders, 'This son of … Continue reading PROPERTY vs PEOPLE: AN ABSURD VALUE SYSTEM

AN INTRODUCTION TO 1&2 KINGS AND 1&2 CHRONICLES (Part II)

In the previous presentation, I tried to demonstrate the background from which these books are born. God was dethroned by the choice of the Israelites to crown another leader replacing him (1Samuel 8). God worked through the new arrangement (Monarchism) to ensure his purpose is achieved. How this continues to happen through these books is … Continue reading AN INTRODUCTION TO 1&2 KINGS AND 1&2 CHRONICLES (Part II)

AN INTRODUCTION TO 1&2 KINGS AND 1&2 CHRONICLES (Part I)

The Bible is the only all-time relevant book in both the history and present of our world. This is not a conclusion born out of a cognitive bias but rather an objective position to which it might cost one too much to disprove than to believe. I say this after spending 20 years reading many … Continue reading AN INTRODUCTION TO 1&2 KINGS AND 1&2 CHRONICLES (Part I)