faith
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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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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…