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Michael L. Brown wrote: “The fact is - and this is the bottom line on the issue - neither Paul nor Jesus warned us to beware of different types of spiritual manifestation. Rather they...

The Messiah is called “Counselor” (Isaiah 9:6) and is said to have “the spirit of counsel” to rest upon Him (Isaiah 11:2). This Counsellor communicates the will of God to man in the ultimate...

The name Malachi means "my messenger" or "my angel." The book of Malachi is unique in its presentation, but the literary form especially as it is structured in a chiasm. The book flows through...

The English term “the Lord,” follows the translation of the Septuagint ΚυρίοV (“Lord”) for the Hebrew tetragrammaton יְהֹוָה (“Jehovah”). The name יְהֹוָה is believed to be derived from the root הָיָה a common “to...

F. M. Lehman wrote the popular hymn “The Love of God” in 1917. It is said that he had heard an evangelist that shared the words of a poem allegedly penciled on the walls...

As we approach the celebration of Christ resurrection once again, it is always useful to be reminded of the historical facts that sustain the reality of this historical event. Though we have presented evidence...

Job is recognized as the literary masterpiece even by secular standards. Author and historical setting: (see my article "When and Where did Job Live"for a more elaborate discussion on what follows at https://truthwatchers.com/when-and-where-did-job-live/ ) Conservative...

To understand Michael Heiser’s theology and how he has veered far from sound doctrine, it is important to discuss his error of interpreting his paradigmatic biblical passages. His entire theological system is dependent on...

In the former article about Michael Heiser’s theological ideas, I primarily assessed his polytheistic tendencies. In this article on Michael Heiser, I will discuss more specifically why I consider him a Gnostic (personally I...

In the last post about Michael Heiser’s theological conundrum, I expressed how he redefines the word “god” to mold his theology into what he finds from pagan literature. While the Bible and ancient Hebrew...

As we have seen in the previous articles of this series about Michael Heiser, he habitually redefines terms to force terminology to fit his presupposed theology. As he attempts to duck the charge of...

Discussing once again the heresies of Michael Heiser, I was originally planning to expound his theology thoroughly as a foundation to this series of articles, but now need to respond to his indignant reply...

While working on a commentary for Psalm 1, I was planing to write an excursus on the how the phrase “counsel” and “sitteth in the seat” carry a conceptual parallel to Psalm 82. Being...

counsel of the ungodly   The Hebrew phrase is בַּעֲצַ֪ת רְשָׁ֫עִ֥ים. The word “counsel” is prefixed with the preposition “in” and an article “the,” being a feminine noun construct followed by the attributive adjective “ungodly” to...

In a recent post I discussed the historical evidence of the skin complexion of the ancient Jews to determine the color of skin Jesus Christ would have had.((See Heath Henning, “What Skin...