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The gods of heaven and earth

The gods of heaven and earth

The Apostle Paul says that the gods of other nations are real, but there is only one Creator God through which and by which all things (including the gods) were made. ‭1 Corinthians‬ ‭8:4-6‬ ‭ESV Therefore, as to the eating of food offered to idols, we know that “an

Cynocephali

This creature that we will be exploring is an ancient one. As it turns out, historians have recorded their existence for a long, long, time.

Giant War

Genesis 14: A War Between Giants and Men What if Goliath was the weakest of his kind and the remnant of his people? Goliath wasn't the first giant who waged war against the Israelites. He was the last. The first war we see between giants and men was

The temptation of the Serpent

The temptation of the Serpent

What what is the significance of the Serpent tempting us to be like the angelic beings of heaven? This first temptation is the beginning of a pattern, the temptation to be like the "gods" (elohim) by any means.

Because he is also flesh

Because he is also flesh

Genesis 6:3 Then the Lord said, “My Spirit shall not strive with man forever, because he also is flesh; nevertheless his days shall be one hundred and twenty years.” Why would God not strive with man forever because he is flesh? He was flesh the whole time. That doesn&

The Seed of Angels

The Seed of Angels

In Genesis 6 it says that the sons of God took women as wives and giant (Nephilim) children. This begs the question: "Wait... can angels reproduce?" 1 Corinthians 15:38-41 But God gives it a body just as He wished, and to each of the seeds a body

Sons of Israel or God?

Sons of Israel or God?

Deuteronomy 32:8 NASB When the Most High gave the nations their inheritance, When He separated the sons of man, He set the boundaries of the peoples According to the number of the sons of Israel. Deuteronomy 32:8 describes God dividing the nations according to the number of the

The 3 Races

The children of the sons of God and human women, according to Second Temple period writings, were not simply all giants of the same kind. We actually get a distinct list of three larger categories. * The Great Giants, Giants * The Nephilim, Naphidim, Naphelim, Naphil * The Elioud, Eljo 1 Enoch chapter

God doesn't trust angels

God doesn't trust angels

Job 4:17-18 ‘Can mortal man be in the right before God? Can a man be pure before his Maker? 18 Even in his servants he puts no trust, and his angels he charges with error; Job 15:15 Behold, God puts no trust in his holy ones, and the

The Allotment of the gods

The Allotment of the gods

Following the tower of Babel, God determined the cosmic regions of the earth and placed powerful angelic beings over those areas. However, they failed in their duties and accepted worship as though they were gods. God judges them for this, telling them they will die as men. This narrative is

What are demons?

What are demons?

When most people think of demons they think of red creepy devils with horns and pitchforks or winged humanoid beings who fell from heaven and traded their beautiful glow for darkness. But that isn't how the Bible describes them. The Bible actually doesn't describe them visually

Is Luke 17 referring to Genesis 6?

Is Luke 17 referring to Genesis 6?

In Luke 17, Luke quotes Jesus saying: Luke 17:26-30 ESV Just as it was in the days of Noah, so will it be in the days of the Son of Man. They were eating and drinking and marrying and being given in marriage, until the day when Noah entered

There were GIANTS in those days

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There were GIANTS in those days

Genesis 1:1 In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. God, in fact, made everything. Everything that existed was created by Him and Him alone, that is until His heavenly children defied Him and the order of things by creating something of their own. Genesis starts by