Ebuku ya Zakaria
Obweng’e bw’ayare ase ebuku eye:Amang’ana ‘ogokurerwa na ay’ogosemeria 1:1-8:23Abanto baetanaine Abaisraeli bakonacherwa ekina 9:1-8Ogosesenigwa na omorembe bigochi gocha 9:9-14:21— — — — Amang’ana...
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View ArticlePericopal System Used by LTS — Nyamira, Kenya: Advent through Epiphany
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View ArticleHistorical Criticism and Bible Interpretation: Isaiah —
Notes on Driver, S.R. 1910 “Isaiah” Chapter III, p 204-246 in An Introduction to the Literature of the Old Testament. New Edition, International Theological Library, Charles Scribner’s Sons, New...
View ArticleIndoctrination into Historical Criticism
How is one to regard historical criticism of the Bible and defend others from its faith destroying influence? A primary goal of this article is to help readers understand the basic ideas behind the...
View ArticleGeminus of Rhodes' Notes on the Egyptian Calendar
Geminus wrote about the Egyptian calendar during the 1st century B.C. in a work that is known by the title Elements of Astronomy. He comments about the nature of the Egyptian calendar, how it differed...
View ArticleMoses' Birth Date and the Fulfilling of Years: Day of Death = Day of Birth?
Articles about the birth date of Christ sometimes state that it was an ancient teaching or understanding that the rabbis and other believed that the righteous died on their birth dates. While the claim...
View ArticleThe Te Deum in Hebrew
A transcription of the Te Deum as found in The Book of Common Prayer translated into Hebrew, The London Society for Promoting Christianity Amongst the Jews, 1936. The translation was made by Mr....
View ArticleBirth Date Death Date: The Fulfiling of Years
Articles about the birth date of Christ sometimes state that it was an ancient teaching or understanding that the rabbis and other believed that the righteous died on their birth dates. While the claim...
View ArticleMichael as Christ in Hippolytus of Rome's Commentary on Daniel
Hippolytus of Rome died about A.D. 236. He wrote his Commentary on Daniel somewhere between A.D. 202 and 211. (Schmidt, p1). Here we have what I believe is a clear reference by Hippolytus to Michael...
View ArticleQuia v. Quatenus Subscriptions
For John:Like signing a contract, signing a confession--subscribing--is a statement of agreement.In Confessional Lutheranism there is a distinction made between two different ways an individual may say...
View ArticleThe New Living Translation: An Evaluation Joseph Abrahamson
This article was requested for a publication in 2016. But the publication never ended up being put together by the editors. So I am making it available here at this time.Summary: The New Living...
View Article6G not for me. 6G wireless and invasion of privacy.
A topic that is different from the main focus of this blog. But, I think, important.There is a proposed next standard for wireless networking called 6G, 6th Generation.The proposal is fairly fresh. It...
View ArticleO Sacred Head Now Wounded, Guitar Setting CW2021 428
A Setting for Herzlich tut mich Verlangen (Isorhythmic) Christian Worship 2021 hymn 428.
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Guitar Transcriptions with TablatureFor lead sheets follow this linkHERZLIEBSTER JESU O Dearest Jesus, What Law Hast Thou BrokenHERZLIG TUT MICH VERLANGEN (ISORHYTHMIC), O Sacred Head Now WoundedJESU,...
View ArticleO Dearest Jesus, What Law Have You Broken CW21:432
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View ArticleChrist Is Arisen Liturgical Guitar 2 voices (CW21 458)
Christ Is Arisen Liturgical GuitarCHRIST IST ERSTANDEN (PECULIAR METER)2 Voices
View ArticleChrist Jesus Lay in Deaths Strong Bands, Liturgical Guitar, 2 Voices CW21:439
Christ Jesus Lay in Death's Strong Bands, Liturgical Guitar2 VoicesCHRIST LAG IN TODESBANDEN.
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