Baal (properly spelled Baʿal) was the main enemy of Yahweh in the Old Testament. One could argue that he was even more of a villain than Satan–except that Jesus equated Baal with Satan during a confrontation with the Pharisees.Continue Reading
Two thousand years ago, Jesus called this creature the Father of Lies. Today, he’s a wisecracking superhero some of the biggest movies in history.Continue Reading
IT’S EASY to criticize the Hebrews of Moses’ day for their lack of faith. After all, hadn’t they seen the plagues that compelled Egypt to let them go, the parting of the Red Sea, and the manna that miraculously appeared six days a week?
THE CONSTRUCTION of the tabernacle is the focus of this week’s study—although, as usual, we follow some rabbit trails that lead us to other parts of the Bible.
He is not here, for he has risen, as he said.
Matthew 28:6 (ESV)
ELIHU CONTINUES his rebuke of Job, refuting the older man’s arguments and then encouraging him to repent.