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The Wise Fool: Damnation by Association
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Skeptical Bible commentary and Bible book summaries. Although they claimed to be wise, they became fools." Romans 1:22. Friday, June 10, 2011. In the previous study, we observed how Jesus oddly told His disciples to pray to God to send more people to help in the harvest of souls, even though God (as Jesus, and being omniscient) already knew. That more harvesters were needed. From there, Jesus sent out His Twelve Apostles to preach about the soon-coming. Heaven to the Jews. God is near ( Matthew 10:7.
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The Wise Fool: An Easy Yoke
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Skeptical Bible commentary and Bible book summaries. Although they claimed to be wise, they became fools." Romans 1:22. Friday, September 16, 2011. Jesus has just revealed that it is God's pleasure to keep things hidden from the wise and the learned. Which was most likely a reference to the Pharisees and scribes. Jesus also explained that He is selective. About to whom God is revealed. We will take a look during this study. In Matthew 11:28-30, Jesus said:. For I am gentle and humble in heart. Meanwhile ...
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The Wise Fool: Virginity, Rape, and Bitter Justice
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Skeptical Bible commentary and Bible book summaries. Although they claimed to be wise, they became fools." Romans 1:22. Friday, January 7, 2011. Virginity, Rape, and Bitter Justice. We are approximately two-thirds of the way through Deuteronomy, in the middle of a section where Moses is listing God's laws for the Israelites. From Deuteronomy 21. We learn how you can marry captive women, practice polygamy with unloved wives, and stone your disobedient children. What will the next chapter hold for us?
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The Wise Fool: Laying Down the Law
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Skeptical Bible commentary and Bible book summaries. Although they claimed to be wise, they became fools." Romans 1:22. Friday, April 1, 2011. Laying Down the Law. Laying Down the Law. Looking back on my past OT studies, I found more typos than I care to admit! The Sacrifice of Isaac. Is a classic point of Biblical contention. Would you do anything God told you to do, even if it was morally wrong? For humans to “play God” is often considered evil. What about the case with God Playing God. In One More Game.
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The Wise Fool: Why Jesus Spoke in Parables
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Skeptical Bible commentary and Bible book summaries. Although they claimed to be wise, they became fools." Romans 1:22. Friday, November 4, 2011. Why Jesus Spoke in Parables. Just prior to the topic of this study, according to Matthew and Mark, Jesus disowned His own mother. However, according to Luke, Jesus disowned His mother after the events in this study. For Luke, the topic of this study was preceded by a sinful woman anointing Jesus ( Luke 7:36-50. Why Jesus Spoke in Parables. Jesus' reply in each ...
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The Wise Fool: God's Altered Promise
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Skeptical Bible commentary and Bible book summaries. Although they claimed to be wise, they became fools." Romans 1:22. Friday, February 5, 2010. After having a blaspheming half-breed stoned to death. God continues on in Leviticus 25. With laws regarding the selling of land and the buying of slaves. That nearly completes God's list of laws in Leviticus, so now it is time to reveal what the Chosen People will receive for obeying the laws, and what disobedience will cost them. And consider God's integrity.
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The Wise Fool: Welcome!
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Skeptical Bible commentary and Bible book summaries. Although they claimed to be wise, they became fools." Romans 1:22. Friday, August 23, 2013. Welcome to The Wise Fool blog. Are you looking for a challenge to your faith, a second opinion on Scripture, or a skeptical perspective on the Bible? You are in the right place. I have not read. The Bible. I have studied. Are you looking for selected highlight studies on the Torah. I have you covered right here. Seek, and you shall find. On what God said about H...
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The Wise Fool: The Unforgivable Sin
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Skeptical Bible commentary and Bible book summaries. Although they claimed to be wise, they became fools." Romans 1:22. Friday, October 14, 2011. Matthew mangled a prophesy. To associate Isaiah's metaphorical Suffering Servant. With Jesus. Then we came upon the story where Jesus is accused of casting out demons through the power of Satan. Jesus could not think of a good reason why Satan would do such a thing. Both capture this pet peeve similarly to the more-blunt-and-concise Mark 3:28-29:. You can tortu...
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The Wise Fool: Isaiah 53 - Anatomy of a Prophesy
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Skeptical Bible commentary and Bible book summaries. Although they claimed to be wise, they became fools." Romans 1:22. Friday, October 19, 2012. Isaiah 53 - Anatomy of a Prophesy. This week we are taking a break from the Gospel storyline to look at a particular Old Testament prophesy in great detail. It is a prophesy which is as close to being all about Jesus as you will find within the Old Testament, but how close is it? This study is in connection with the " Christian Prophesy Challenge. God] said to ...