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Month: November 2015
The Scarlet Thread
Over the years I remember hearing people make reference to “The Scarlet Thread” or “The Crimson Cord” and I picked up that the image was used as a motif for a string of images through the Old Testament that included blood and in some way pre-figured the Cross. The image was drawn from the incident Read More …
Help us define the coming Online Bible Study
In January 2016 we are planning to start a Jesus-Centred Online Bible Study, (J-COBS for short). But we need you help so we can learn from the pilot. The Bible studies will be made up of “live” video broadcasts, by “live” we mean that during the broadcast of a pre-recorded session a forum will be Read More …
The Structure of the Old Testament (useful for navigation)
A description of how you can use the shape of the Old Testament to navigate this site… but if you’ve not seen it before it is useful to understand it anyway! Apostles on one side, Prophets on the right and the Wisdom of Priests in the middle! Or even more usefully you can watch the Read More …
The Fame of the Healer
This is the fourth installment in the post series on the prophecies hidden in the names of Jesus’ ancestors. In the previous three posts we made it down to Noah, (see Jesus’ life in his ancestors, The Glory of God descends and Judgement or Grace). The ancestors names told the story of Jesus’ life creating Read More …
Video overview of Genesis from The Bible Project
I was teaching through Exodus recently when someone asked me if I had seen The-Bible-Projects video on Exodus… I hadn’t but I have now and it was excellent… and given that I’m pulling bits out of books rather than review the whole story of each book in my posts I thought I should post some Read More …