Genesis 2:18 states that God created a “suitable someone” for Adam, yet many interpret it as “suitable server.” This article challenges the traditional interpretation and delves into the deeper meaning of this verse.
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Are We Separated From God Who Can’t Even Look At Us (Isaiah 59:2)?
by Dr. Eitan Bar 15 minutes readMany evangelists preach that God is so holy that He cannot even look upon sin, leading to a permanent separation between God and humanity. But is this really true? This article explores the concept of God’s holiness and how it relates to His love, mercy, and grace towards sinners.
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The Real Meaning of “Spares the Rod Hates His Son” (Proverbs 13:24)
by Dr. Eitan Bar 6 minutes readMany Christians believe that “spare the rod, spoil the child” (Proverbs 13:24) means they can, or even should, hit their young children. But what if this verse actually means the opposite of what they think? This article challenges the common interpretation of the verse and offers a different perspective on …
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What “Hell” (Gehenna) Did Jesus Speak of? (Matthew 5:29)
by Dr. Eitan Bar 15 minutes readJesus’ words in Matthew 5:27-29 have often been interpreted to mean that looking at a woman with lust is a ticket to hell. But what did He really mean? This article explores different interpretations of this controversial passage in the context of biblical teaching on sin and salvation.
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God’s holiness is often mentioned in the Bible, and it’s a characteristic that we should strive to emulate. However, the true meaning of holiness may not be fully understood. In this regard, a particular Hebrew word can provide a valuable insight into what holiness truly entails.
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Did Adam and Eve’s Tunics Really Involve Sacrifice? (Genesis 3:21)
by Dr. Eitan Bar 9 minutes readIs Genesis 3 truly about God killing an animal as a form of “substitutionary atonement” or does it carry an entirely different meaning? By analyzing biblical context and symbolism, we may uncover the truth.
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Was the Binding of Isaac (Genesis 22) Really About Substitutionary Atonement?
by Dr. Eitan Bar 6 minutes readJohn Piper draws a parallel between Abraham’s willingness to sacrifice Isaac and the belief that God sacrificed Jesus for sin. However, this interpretation may not align with the original intent of Genesis 22. It’s important to consider how the New Testament authors viewed this story and whether the concept of …
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Debunking the Calvinistic “Cup of Wrath” Whereby God Allegedly Abused Jesus
by Dr. Eitan Bar 15 minutes readMany Christians believe that Jesus’ death was a result of God’s wrath towards human sin. But was it truly God who poured out the “cup of wrath” on Jesus? This article explores different theological perspectives on this controversial topic.
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Isaiah 53 raises questions about God’s will to crush Jesus. Was this truly divine intent or a potential misinterpretation? Reexamining the text can shed light on its meaning and promote deeper understanding of this pivotal scripture.
