In the Book of Job, we get a glimpse of how God’s Divine Council works. Somewhere in the beginning, God created the heavenly host. Whether this was before the account of creation that we read about in Genesis or during, we don’t know. Since Scripture is silent about God creating His divine family, it’s likely…
Posts Tagged: Sons of God
Spirit Baptism In the Deuteronomy 32 Worldview
Since reading The Unseen Realm by Dr. Michael S. Heiser, which rocked the way I view Scripture, I’ve begun considering how the Deuteronomy 32 worldview applies to other aspects of what I believe. Even as Dr. Heiser says that we who have an eschatological view of the Bible look at it through certain systems we’ve…
New Age Spirituality & the Sons of God
The New Age movement, i.e. the New Spirituality, isn’t really so new. Its roots go back to antiquity. They weave throughout the Bible. And they manifest in various world religions such as Hinduism and Buddhism. These roots are fascinating and deadly. In order to see the nature of these roots, we have to look at…
The Blasphemy of Jesus
When reading Matthew 26 where Jesus is brought before the Sanhedrin for them to judge Him, no doubt you’ve seen the extreme reaction by Caiaphas the high priest. Caiaphas is interrogating Jesus and is getting frustrated because He doesn’t say a word in His defense. Finally, in this confrontation Caiaphas has had enough. Matthew 26:62-66…
Jesus & the Sons of God
I read a fascinating book recently that has changed how I look at the entire scope of Scripture. That’s a tall order because most of us gain a certain bias through the teachings we’ve had via sermons we’ve heard and various studies in which we’ve engaged. My Biblical view is and remains one that looks…
A Conspiracy Theory About the Garden & the Fall
Did you ever have one of those days when you began pondering the mysteries of God and wonder how something happened or came about in the Kingdom? That’s been me lately. Recently I’ve been studying the pagan religion of Hinduism, and how the practice of yoga plays into that. As someone has said, “There is…