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PHall | April 1, 2025
HE, ME, and THEE “I’m not a good speaker”. Moses gave this “excuse before, during, and after his initial failed confrontations with Pharaoh. Moses had a “ME PROBLEM” – success and failure were dependent upon “ME”. 1. He expected success would be easy and quick. 2. He expected he could argue his way into Pharaoh […]
PHall | April 1, 2025
What Did Moses Mean When He Gave His Excuses? What I am about to present as an explanation for two idiomatic statements by Moses concerning his speech is based upon an presumption that I believe is reasonable. That is, when Moses spoke to the Hebrews and to Pharaoh, Moses spoke Hebrew and not Egyptian. Therefore, […]
PHall | April 1, 2025
If you are familair with “Church Speak”, you are familar with the phrase, “the 5 acts of worship” – preaching, praying, singing, contribution, and the Lord’s supper. Some go so far as to say worship is defined by these 5 acts collectively done. Some even say these are the only acts of worship. Such a […]
PHall | April 1, 2025
Why did Moses and Elijah appear with Jesus on the Mount of Transfiguration? No doubt many layers of meaning and purpose. Let’s consider three. 1. Comfort. Later in the garden angels would appesr to comfort – which means strengthen – Jesus. 2. Symbols. Moses represents the Law and Elijah the Prophets. Both are considered the […]