Job is Written Like a Play

- The author appears to be writing against the cultural beliefs of the Deuteronomists
- Job is considered by many to be the greatest piece of literature ever written
- Bad th...

Esther Is Not A Theological Book

Note- When I mention Ezra- Nehemiah happening before Esther, I am referring to the beginning of Ezra's account where Cyrus gives the decree to rebuild the temple and ...

Jerusalem and Babylonian/Persian Jews

- Who was taken to Babylon?
- Who returned to Jerusalem from Babylon?
- Defending the Kingdom

The Prophetic Mantle

- What is meant by the story of the two she-bears?
- Spiritual blindness

Elijah The Miracle Worker

- Elijah is almost alone in his priesthood and support of Jehovah
- His confrontation with the priests of Baal or similar to our circumstances today.
- Mt Horeb is a temple st...

The Ritual Anointings and Coronations of the Kings Are Temple Imagery

The contrasts of physical stature and the heart.

We All Need a Redeemer, a "Go'el"

Royalty and The Word (DBR) in Judges

- The Canaanites continued to live with Israel in the Promised Land
- Deborah is a DBR name and means "Bee Lady"
- Samson tells a riddle with a lion and bees
- Samso...

The Ascension of Sinai is the Ascension of the Temple

The two sets of tablets are the Higher and the Lower Laws. The Children of Israel reject the opportunity to "see the face of God" which happens a...

Exodus 18 and Abraham 3 - Sinai a Temple Experience

Exodus chapter 18 is not primarily about delegation. It is about the priesthood. It is parallel to Abraham 3. As the stage gets set for the Sinai e...