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When Faith Does Not Answer Back

Trusting God when voices seek to weaken our confidence

…oices seek to weaken our confidence One of the most instructive details in the account of Hezekiah and Rabshakeh is easily overlooked: the people did not answer. Rabshakeh had come as the spokesman of the king of Assyria. Standing outside Jerusalem, he spoke loudly in the languag…

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The King, Zion and the Coming Kingdom: Reading Isaiah 32–35 Across the Prophetic Horizon

The near was real. The far is still coming.

…aust the language of the prophecy? Isaiah 32–35 provides a particularly instructive test. Hezekiah belongs to the discussion. So do Sennacherib, Assyria, Judah’s devastated countryside, Jerusalem’s deliverance and Edom’s hostility. Removing those historical realities would impove…

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Does Matthew 16:18 Establish Church Infallibility?

What Christ’s promise establishes—and what claims about infallible teaching still need to prove

…he final place of punishment. The Old Testament provides a useful parallel. Facing death, Hezekiah says: “I shall go to the gates of the grave: I am deprived of the residue of my years.” — Isaiah 38:10 Here, gates belong to the imagery of entering the realm of death. The NET Bibl…

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