“Didn’t the Christ have to suffer these things and then enter his glory?” (LK24:25-27) Crucifixion and burial of Jesus of Nazareth must have made quite a stir to the small coterie who ministered unto his needs and looked up to him as sent from God. Cleophas and his companion were not his apostles but were [...]
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The Emmaus Experience
Posted in Bible study, tagged Benny Thomas, Christian values, Christianity, crucifixion, Jesus Christ, the son of God on March 26, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Spacecraft with Wheels and Wings?-Ezekiel’s vision
Posted in Bible study, tagged Babylonian captivity, Benny Thomas, Cyrus, eagle, four creatures, Jewish nation, lion, living creature, man, ox, Persepolis, Prophet Ezekiel on January 7, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
In the opening chapter of the book of Ezekiel the reader is confronted with a perplexing image. What is it really? Was there an Alien visitation? There has been speculation through centuries each according to his own persuasion. The prophet was away from Jerusalem in an alien land,- among the captives in the land of [...]
Notice
Posted in Bible study, tagged Benny Thomas, ezekiel, priest, the Babylonian captivity on December 19, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
I am starting exposition on the book of Ezekiel in my blog Guide to his Word. Those who are interested may visit my blog url of which is http://obi4b.wordpress.com benny
The Sun as a Sign
Posted in Bible study, tagged Body and Spirit, Genesis, Inner life, inner man, numbers, prophecies, rational mind, The Bible, the book of Apocalypse, visible life on October 3, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
( This post is reprinted from my post http://obi4b.wordpress.com/2010/10/03/free-from-above/ The blog is titled Guide to his Word where I post commentaries on the word of God. You may want to check it out. My approach to the Bible is from a non-sectarian standpoint. b) Gen1:16′God made two great lights-…and also stars.’ Here we see the [...]
The Alpha and the Omega,..
Posted in Bible study, God, tagged cardinal point, east west, Eden, religion,, river of life, singleness, south and north, The Bible, the First and the Last on September 28, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
In the book of Genesis a river flows from Eden;in the book of Revelation(22:3) we read the river flowing from the midst of the thrones of God and the Son. In the first book the river branches into four streams while in the last book the river once again is one. First of all how [...]
The Clean Slate Principle modified
Posted in Bible study, philosophy, tagged Absolute value, Born Again experience, miracles, nature as mirror of God, nature in improbable mode, Righteousness, Truth on May 8, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
In my previous posts where I examined the Big Picture I had formulated several principles to underpin my theories. Conjugation principle,Inversion Principle,Uncertainty Principle,Cluster Principle and so on. There is one principle of which I had till now held back. What is Clean Slate principle? In order to explain it let me point out from the [...]
In My Sunday Best-5
Posted in Bible study, tagged Bible study, brazen serpent, buzzwords, Christian living, Easter, hope, Jesus, miracles, New Age fads on April 4, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Luk 24:5-6 “Why do you look for the living among the dead? 6He is not here; he has risen! I consider Christian living quintessentially is a point of view of an individual correctly understood and lived from that standpoint. Unless one knew his mind it would be a constant struggle to right himself and hold [...]
In My Sunday Best-4
Posted in Bible study, Christianity, tagged child abuse, Church of God, Church of man, Church of Rome, City of David, divided city, grace, Israel, Law on March 28, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The New Jerusalem Rev 21:10-14 And he carried me away in the Spirit to a mountain great and high, and showed me the Holy City, Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God. 11It shone with the glory of God, and its brilliance was like that of a very precious jewel, like a jasper, clear [...]
Cold Replay
Posted in Bible study, Uncategorized, tagged Church of God and of Man, Church of Works, cult groups, Pentecostal churches, The Bible on March 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I am going to send you what my Father has promised; but stay in the city until you have been clothed with power from on high.”(Luke 24:49) 4All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues[a] as the Spirit enabled them.(Acts2:4,17) Fulfilment of Joel’s prophesy occurred on the [...]
On Understanding God’s Will
Posted in Bible study, tagged Apocalypse, fall of Man, God's Will Triune God, Interpretation of Bible, sin on March 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
“the Lamb slain from the foundation of the world”(Rev 13.8KJV) Here we read God s Will which was from the foundation of the world. Also revealing that it is in context of names found in the book of life. As I mentioned in my post In My Sunday Best-3 Triune God puts His Will into operation. Imagination [...]