Category Archives: Angelology

Study of angels and their actions

Are Aliens Real? How Do They Relate to Christianity?

Are aliens real?  How do they relate to Christianity? In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.  Everything that’s here is a creation of God.  He said that He created the heavens and the earth and all that … Continue reading

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All Power to the Lamb Is Now in Print

After 10 years of work my commentary on Revelation, All Power to the Lamb, Volume I, arrived from the publisher. It is the only commentary that I know of in the two hundred years of the Restoration that takes a … Continue reading

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Who Are the Sons of the Most High in Ps 82?

Who are the sons of the Most High in Psalms 82:6? The notation in verse 1 that this is a Psalm of Asaph puts the reader on notice that Asaph is speaking.       Asaph notices that God stands to judge in … Continue reading

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Why Was Demon Possession Minimal During the Middle Ages?

A querist asked, “Why would you be confident that demon possession was minimal during the dark ages? I sure would not want to be a peon during that period, would you?” James replied: The serfs in medieval Europe were better … Continue reading

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Is the Cessation of Demon Possession an Indication That the Devil Was Bound?

A querist asked, “So you do not see the cessation of demon possession as an indication that the devil was bound?” James replies: I am not sure they were simultaneous. You remember that demon possession was being reduced during the … Continue reading

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Egyptian Coins Bearing Joseph’s Image Found

An Egyptian paper claims that archaeologists have discovered ancient Egyptian coins bearing the name and image of the Biblical Joseph. The report in Al-Ahram (http://www.memri.org/report/en/0/0/0/0/0/0/3663.htm) boasts that the find backs up the Koran’s claim that coins were used in Egypt … Continue reading

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In Flaming Fire 2 Thes 1:7-10

Paul wrote that the persecution of Christians (II Thes 1:4) was a clear justification (II Thes 1:5-6) for the doom God had in store for the world (II Thes 1:7-10). He said to those who were suffering persecution (II Thes … Continue reading

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