Most of us are familiar with the process of smelting silver or gold in order to remove
Continue reading...There are three covenants in view in this section of Malachi. He has already mentioned
Continue reading...Though there is not a one-to-one correspondence between priests and pastors, there
Continue reading...The functions of Israel's priests were (1) ritual - the offering of sacrifices that
Continue reading...God did not accept sacrifices that were imperfect: Animals blind or disabled or
Continue reading...If God sent you a message saying, “I love you,” would you receive it? Or would
Continue reading...Though there were many books written after Malachi’s prophecy and before the New
Continue reading...I challenged, privately, a young woman who publicly disrespected a fellow believer
Continue reading...It would seem that Zephaniah could have ended his prophecy with his description of
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Continue reading...There can be no doubt that J.R.R. Tolkien’s celebrated trilogy, The Lord of the
Continue reading...To be incorrigible is to be "not capable of being cured or reformed," like a "criminal
Continue reading...Zephaniah’s prophecy takes a strong right turn, from talking about the certain
Continue reading...I asked Bing, powered by AI (artificial intelligence), what someone would mean by,
Continue reading...It seems the phrase "getting off Scot free" comes from the Scandinavian term "skat,"
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