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Is the New Testament a Gnostic Document?

Posted on October 1, 2016Author tomrobertsPosted in Fatherly Exegesis, V4 N4 2016Leave a Reply

There’s much deception in the air today from a few leading scholars regarding the New Testament text. This is a spin-off from the days of Rudolf Bultmann. The main target was the Gospel of John and its so-called Docetic influences upon the New Testament corpus as a whole. While this notion of proto-gnostism certainly had…

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Eden, Sex and Original Sin

Posted on April 1, 2016Author tomrobertsPosted in Fatherly Exegesis, V4 N2 2016Leave a Reply

The body is seen as holy and its activities are divine. National identities were based on the type of activities moral, social and religious in which the people engaged. Such an indictment is found is Ezekiel 23 where the following descriptions apply regarding the misuse of the qualities God has provided. This lustful appetite for…

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The Mystery of Monotheism

Posted on January 1, 2016Author tomrobertsPosted in Fatherly Exegesis, V4 N1 2016Leave a Reply

For centuries, the people of God had fought an uphill battle attempting to defend the one God concept. Monotheism is defined as the belief in one deity. Amenhotep of Egypt believed the Great Monad was the sun god Ra. The mountain god El, in Hebrew traditions, was known as Elohim. Until our time, much of…

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The Temple Scroll and the Reign of God

Posted on October 1, 2015Author tomrobertsPosted in Fatherly Exegesis, V3 N4 2015Leave a Reply

The drama of the cosmic temple liturgy the purpose of which has not been understood by most Christian communities. Since temple scroll was originally was originally published in the Dead Sea Scrolls collection found in 1947. These liturgical texts often use dates and cosmic time sequences to show the action of Yahweh in His Temple…

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