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July 10, 2025
July 9, 2025
Charles Wesley
"Thank you for your few comments on moses lifting the brazen and to that compared to John 3:14.
Why Jesus should compared himself to a snake. Snakes are dangerous, poisonous, harmful, people wants to kill and so on. King of Egypt keeps snake on his crown, many medical sin some parts of the world kee..."
July 3, 2025
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June 18, 2025
Daniel
"Douglas, the p stands for "pesher", indicating that 1QpHab is a kind of commentary on Habakkuk found with the Dead Sea Scrolls."
Samuel
"Wisdom was in the beginning with the Most High, Proverbs 8, Wisdom of Solomon 17, Enoch 42 and Sirach 1"
Thomas Renz
"Nicholas R. Werse, "Realigning the Cosmos: The intertextual image of judgment and restoration in Zephaniah," JSOT 45/1 (2020): 111-127, argues that "Zeph. 3:9-10 shares numerous literary links with the positive conclusions to the Cush and Egypt oracles in Isa. 18 and 19" (120), including the phrase..."
Thomas Renz
"Nicholas R. Werse, "Realigning the Cosmos: The intertextual image of judgment and restoration in Zephaniah," JSOT 45/1 (2020): 111-127, notes that "How she has come to destruction" ("What a heap of ruins she has become") are also found in Jer 50:23 and 51:41."
Thomas Renz
"Also noted in Nicholas R. Werse, "Realigning the Cosmos: The intertextual image of judgment and restoration in Zephaniah," JSOT 45/1 (2020): 111-127, pp. 118-19."
Douglas
"What does 1QpHab 7 stand for? I gather Q = Qumran, and Hab = Habakkuk."
June 14, 2025
Thomas Renz
"Also noted in William L. Holladay, “Reading Zephaniah with a Concordance: Suggestions for a Redaction History,” JBL 120/4 (2001): 671–684, who suggests a few more parallels. Citing from the conclusion (p684): "With regard to the secondary poetic additions, there are two patterns to note. The first i..."
June 12, 2025
Guy
"Check the story of Joshua when God stopped the sun and the noon, that the day was longer when he did so, and compare how can it be possible ..."
May 29, 2025
May 23, 2025
David
"The targums are great and really do highlight a lot of things that otherwise are difficult to understand in the New Testament"
May 17, 2025
Anonymous
"The commentator alludes to Enoch being the only mortal man this cannot be because we know the Bible tells us that Yeshua the Messiah was in fact a mortal man born of a virgin raised and died the Bible clearly states that no one has ever seen God therefore a lot of these things regarding God In the F..."
May 16, 2025
April 29, 2025
Eddie Cochran
"Why was the book of Enoch removed, and what color race was the world in the beginning, and was there ever mermaids and half man and animals, freakish creatures?"
April 12, 2025
chengxiufan
"Could the phrase He shall build the house of the sanctuary, which has been profaned on account of our sins; added after 70 AD?"
April 10, 2025
Dee
"Interesting... if 1 Cor 14 isn't authentic then it is a a kind of intertextual relationship that was later added"
April 8, 2025
March 28, 2025
Felishia Freddy
"Awesome👍
Helps a lot to learn and meditate the bible"
March 24, 2025
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