Argumentive Religious
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The concept of guardian angels is a fascinating topic that has captured the imagination of many. As we delve into this subject, let us approach it with simplicity and clarity, just as the Bible intends. The scriptures were written to be accessible to all, regardless of educational background or social status. The apostles Peter and…
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The Book of Enoch, an ancient Jewish religious work, corroborates the biblical account of giants in Genesis 6:2-4. However, some critics argue that the Book of Enoch’s credibility is compromised by its seemingly exaggerated descriptions of these giants. Specifically, 1 Enoch 7:2 describes the giants as being three thousand ells tall, which is equivalent to…
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From the outset, God has utilized angels in human form and with human voices to communicate with humanity, as seen in various angelic appearances throughout Scripture. Notably, the appearances of the angel of the Lord, who held a special redemptive relationship with God’s people, demonstrate a divine method of self-revelation that ultimately culminated in the…
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In the biblical account, Moses, a revered leader and prophet, had a unique encounter with God. While Moses did not see God’s face, he was privileged to witness a glimpse of God’s back as He passed by (Exodus 33:20-23). This extraordinary event highlights the mystery surrounding God’s nature and how He interacts with humanity. The…
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The Book of Enoch is not part of the canonical Hebrew Bible but is regarded as significant in the study of Second Temple Judaism and its literature. It has influenced Christian eschatology and Christology, particularly the identification of Jesus with the “Son of Man” figure in the New Testament. The “Son of Man” is a…
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The Enigmatic Son of Man: A Bridge Between Heaven and Earth It’s noteworthy that the Apostles rarely referred to Jesus as the Son of Man. Instead, it was Jesus Himself who frequently used this title to describe His identity (Matthew 8:20, Luke 19:10). This distinction is crucial, as the title Son of Man carries a…
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Let’s consider 1 Corinthians 6:3, which states, “Do you not know that we will judge angels? How much more the things of this life!” While this verse is often interpreted as believers judging or ruling over angels in a future heavenly context, its exact meaning and scope are debated among scholars and theologians. However, for…