Sodom and Gomorrah – Ben Neviim

In Defense of Boring Truths

We all know that truth matters. Jesus is the truth; the truth will set us free; and Satan has no truth in him at all (John 1.14, 17; 8.32, 44). But, sometimes, we might be tempted to throw up our hand and ask along with Pilate “What is the truth?” (John 18.37). There’s a lotContinue reading “In Defense of Boring Truths”

Intertextuality, Literary Criticism, and Genesis 19: Part 1

Genesis 19 in one of the most famous episodes (involving minor characters!) in the Old Testament for numerous reasons. In this chapter, we are told that two travelers come to a city: they arrive at evening among strangers, they plan to sleep in the city square but Lot begs that they stay with him andContinue reading “Intertextuality, Literary Criticism, and Genesis 19: Part 1”