PHall | July 3, 2026
An Unexpected Ally Against Egalitarianism? For those who accept the Patriarchy as part of original creation, and not resulting from the Fall, we have found an unexpected ally. The Lilith Myth. A brief history. Around 2000 B.C., Lilith originated in ancient Mesopotamian mythology as a class of demonic wind spirits and night demons known […]
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PHall | June 27, 2026
Are The Six Days of Creation Literal? This question is often asked by those questioning the literal interpretation of Genesis 1. God answers this question in commanding the Israelites to observe the Sabbath: “For the LORD made the heavens and the earth, the sea, and everything in them in six days; then he rested on […]
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PHall | June 27, 2026
People have gotten confused over the curses in Genesis 3. What do they have to do with eating forbidden fruit? The curses are not directly connected to their eating, but to their beginning, their creation. Notice how Adam’s curse is an almost perfect cursed mirror image of his creation. Genesis 3 is connected again to […]
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PHall | June 27, 2026
Is Cremation Scriptural? The following event was not recorded in Scripture to prove cremation. It is important to know why something is included so that we can use it primarily for.the right purpose, and not misuse it for a wrong purpose. Having set those protective boundaries, notice these 4 facts: 1. According to Genesis 22, […]
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PHall | June 27, 2026
DOES THE 7TH DAY OF CREATION PROVE DAYS 1-6 WERE NOT LITERAL DAYS? Does what Genesis 2:2-3 says about the 7th day prove the previous six days were not literal? The argument goes like this: Unlike the previous six days which conclude, “there was evening, there was morning, the blank day”; the 7th day clearly […]
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PHall | June 25, 2026
Death in the World Before the Fall? Was death in the world before the Fall? I always thought not. Was death an unfair punishment or consequence? That has been suggested. It has been hypothesized that when God told Adam that if he ate from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil he would […]
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PHall | November 18, 2025
Was Israel Having A King Sinful? A common position is that Israel wanting a King was sinful. Israel even confesses “Pray for your servants to Yahweh your God, so that we may not die, for we have added to all our sins this evil by asking for ourselves a king” (quoted 1 Samuel 12:19). I […]
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PHall | November 18, 2025
The Only Begotton and First Born Jesus taught how the real events of the OT show his coming (John 5; Luke 24). Here are how two separate narratives become one in Jesus. Sacrifices, the Only and the First Born: Stories Foretelling Jesus 1. God provided the sacrifice to save the only begotten son (Genesis 22; […]
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PHall | May 15, 2025
“Then God said, ‘Let there be light light’, and there was light. God saw the light was good and God separated the light from the darkness. God called the light “day,” and the darkness he called “night.” There was an evening, and there was a morning: one day.” (Genesis 1:3-5). Hermeneutical Lessons on authority: 1. […]
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PHall | May 13, 2025
Lot’s Daughters, Why? Why is the disgusting actions of Lot’s daughters recorded in the Bible? 1. It teaches the Moabites and Ammonites were related to Israel. Could they become idolatrous like their “cousins”? Extended families can show an unwanted future. Stay devoted. 2. It warns fathers who are righteous (2 Peter 2), that what they […]
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