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While shaking hands at the church door, ministers are sometimes greeted with a spontaneous, “I really enjoyed that!”—which is immediately followed...
In ancient Athens, Aristotle, a Greek philosopher of the fourth century BC, wrote about a custom in which, at age eighteen, young men submitted to...
Thousands of years ago, the faithful remnant of the nation of Israel was sent into exile among pagan peoples. This remnant (particularly as exempl...
When we read the Mosaic law, we often find some of its regulations quite baffling. Take Deuteronomy 22:28–29, for example. This passage ...
Too often we meet folks who are anything but kind and gracious. Unfortunately, such people have never come to grips with the biblical standard of ...
Chapter 22 of Jeremiah ends poorly for King Josiah's line. Although the prophet told these rulers that they would succeed if they obeyed God&#...
While it may not appear evident at first glance, both the Holy War in which Israel was engaged in the Old Covenant (Ex. 34:11–16) and th...
Today the so-called “worship wars” rage between those who prefer traditional services and those who want to adopt a more &...
By the time we finish the Old Testament, we find that all was not well for the people of God during the final period of history recorded in the He...
Zeal without knowledge has wreaked incalculable havoc through history. All we have to do is think of the scores of political movements and would-b...