Genesis 14 Commentary Four kings defeat five powerful kings. Naturally, the four kings inherit the lands of the five powerful kings.Then Abram defeats the four kings. He bosses nine kings in total, the four and the five under the four! Emperor Abram? Yes, and why not? But never mind the political capital, think of theContinueContinue reading “Genesis 14 Commentary”
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Genesis 6 Commentary
Genesis 6 Commentary The sons of God could easily be the line of Seth. This view may be supported by Luke’s genealogy which states that Adam was the son of God. If you jump the intermediaries, Noah was the son of God.This term could be used to distinguish Seth’s godly line from Cain’s ungodly lineContinueContinue reading “Genesis 6 Commentary”
Genesis 3d Commentary
Genesis 3d Commentary “You will crawl on your belly and you will eat dust all the days of your life.” Verse 14b. You cannot avoid thinking about the original blessing. The same blessing was repeated to Noah. Then God said, “Let us make mankind in our image, in our likeness, so that they may rule over the fish …, over theContinueContinue reading “Genesis 3d Commentary”
Genesis 1b Commentary
Genesis 1b Commentary The LORD God creates living things with posterity in mind. We have an initial set of plants but the blessing is becomes the capacity to reproduce and keep the system running endlessly. Humanity is created with the same parameters. Reproduction is key. Humanity has another important layer of functionality: Dominion. We aContinueContinue reading “Genesis 1b Commentary”
Genesis 1 Commentary
Genesis 1 Commentary The fallen man looks at Jesus as the Messiah. The created man looks at Jesus as the Creator. John 1 verses 1 to 5. First: “Let there be light”. Second: God separates light from darkness. The day is done; the shift ended. “In him was life, and that life was the light of allContinueContinue reading “Genesis 1 Commentary”
Revelation 21b Commentary
Revelation 21b Commentary At the center of creation is the Word. That’s how John began his gospel. Well, the Creator God (the Lamb) is back in the workshop. He makes all things new: New Heaven and new Earth! The closing chapters of Revelation bring hope and joy. There is peace in the thought that theContinueContinue reading “Revelation 21b Commentary”
Revelation 21 Commentary
Revelation 21 Commentary Chapter 21 completes the long journey. The events of chapter 19 spill into chapters 20 and 21. The beast and the false prophet are captured and thrown into the lake of burning sulfur. The dragon is also captured and thrown into the same lake. Unbelievers share the same fate – they areContinueContinue reading “Revelation 21 Commentary”
Revelation 19b Commentary
Revelation 19b Commentary The identity of the rider of the white horse isn’t a difficult puzzle. Verse 15 describes the rider as one who “will rule with an iron scepter”. Then we know Jesus is the rider! Many crowns on His head mean He is king in all areas and spheres of existence. Strangely, HeContinueContinue reading “Revelation 19b Commentary”
Revelation 19 Commentary
Revelation 19 Commentary We could look at the Book of Revelation as a timeline. It starts from the time the vision is given and written down. It runs down to the final day, the day of the LORD – the return of Jesus in full glory!Take the same view and include events in the distantContinueContinue reading “Revelation 19 Commentary”
Revelation 17 Commentary
Revelation 17 Commentary In Chapter 12, the woman was the holy church of the Lamb. In this chapter, the woman is the evil system, or systems which must be punished. Babylon may easily represent Rome. But it refers to world systems opposed to the rule of the Lamb. Yes, Babylon will be punished, but theContinueContinue reading “Revelation 17 Commentary”
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