It’s been forty years. Forty years! Sure, they were once captives; slaves under brutal taskmasters in the land from which they came. But that was forty years ago. Look where they are now…just outside a new land full of promise; in fact it was called the promised land. The provision there was so bountiful that … Continue reading
Category Archives: Hebraisms
Hebrew figures of speech
Messiah-God
A wonderful and popular episode captured in the Gospels is Peter’s confession of the true identity of Jesus. The backdrop is Caesarea Philippi; the approaching journey is one final trip to Jerusalem for the Passover. Both of these qualifiers are rich in and of themselves and deserving of our attention. That attention, however, will have … Continue reading
