Maybe the Nativity doesn't look quite like we think it does
El Brocense defended his critique in writing, which became a part of the official Inquisition records. As a result, the files of the Spanish Inquisition contain one of the earliest historical/exegetical arguments contradicting the traditional nativity story. Read More …
Sukkot–The Feast of Booths, Part 4 According to Hebrew hermeneutics, each verse of the Bible may have as many as four levels of interpretation. The first level is called peshat,[1] and refers to the plain, direct, intended, and explicit meaning of the Read More …
Sukkot–The Feast of Booths, Part 3 In John 7, Jesus was residing in Galilee because the Jews in Judea were seeking to kill him. But the Feast of Tabernacles was approaching quickly, and as a required pilgrimage feast, Jesus’ brothers Read More …
Sukkot—The Feast of Booths Part 2 And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father) full of grace and truth. [John 1:14 KJV] The Read More …
Part 1 (33) Then the Lord spoke to Moses, saying, (34) Speak to the children of Israel, saying: The fifteenth day of this seventh month {shall be} the Feast of Tabernacles {for} seven days to the Lord. [Leviticus 23:33–34 NKJV] Scriptures: Exodus 23:16; 34:22–23; Leviticus 23:33–39; Numbers Read More …
The “morning” observation took place during the darkness before sunrise and then continued until the sun’s brightness occluded most other celestial objects. The “evening” observation worked in reverse. It began with the sun still above the horizon when most other celestial objects were still “invisible,” until the sun set enough for twilight to begin and these other celestial objects to start to become visible. Read More …
Pieter Bruegel the Elder was a Dutch and Flemish renaissance painter. He was known for his landscapes and peasant scenes. Two of his works are representations of the “The Census at Bethlehem” (1566) and “The Massacre of the Innocents” (1565–1567). Read More …
You can read the Patreon update on my Patreon site here. Or read the following… Hello, all followers of God Save the King! I am sure many of you are wondering about the state of affairs, so I figured it is Read More …
We are pleased to announce the posting of But to Fulfill: The Events of the Nativity from Jesus’ Birth Until the Arrival of the Magi. Patrons of all levels will receive an essay like this each month. Higher levels Read More …
We are pleased to announce the posting of Glory to God in the Highest: The Events that Transpired on the Night of Christ’s Birth. Patrons of all levels will receive an essay like this each month. Higher levels will receive Read More …