Stephen: Yes, involving metallurgy for weapons of war and those kind of things. Well, the text doesnt actually say how many there were; there were three gifts. The purpose of this paper is to examine the Biblical text tracing the seed of Satan, namely the Nephilim, and Rephaim. What theyre translating as ours should actually be translated as our sins. Theres a whole bunch of lexical stuff about that. Fr. Fr. [Laughter] So instead, now, this goat, this completely corrupt goat, has to go outside the camp, the city, outside, back out into the bad place, and its going to Azazel. because I know the Protestants like to interpret that as shifting their sins onto the animal so that it works with their penal substitution model. Fr. He holds a PhD in Biblical Studies from Amridge University and is the host of the The Whole Counsel of God podcast and co-host of the Lord of Spirits podcast on Ancient Faith Radio. Andrew: [Laughter] Thats right. Fr. Andrew: Yes. So at the beginning thats Eden or paradise, but then everything outside of it, in comparison. Email Newsletter, Terms of Use Privacy Policy Permissions Content Disclaimer. And then, so the Israelites are referred to as sheep sort of all through the Old Testament, and their leaders as shepherds, because theyre these sheep who are now set free from Egypt and brought out into this new pasture, all of that symbolism. That might sound familiar to some folks who have read the book of Revelation, because this is exactly what happens to the dragon: hes seized by an angel, hes bound, hes thrown into a pit, hes kept there, and then on the last day hes released briefly and then thrown into the lake of fire. It may be the case that this scholarship does vindicate the claims of Orthodox Church, but much more work needs to be done connecting the dots. They meant it to him for evil, but he meant it for good. Stephen: And youll see it in even Orthodox translations, because a lot of our early Orthodox translations were either utilizing or aping the King James Version language, and so you can kind of see how you can get there, like if you go from a very developed theological idea, where you dont really know what the Hebrew word means, so youre thinking, Well, okay, God is enthroned behind the ark of the covenant, between the cherubim. [Laughter] Go back where you came from. Stephen: The goat who exists or the goat who creates Yeah. I have all these details from the Day of Atonement ritual, and Im just going to ascribe that to whats happening with Christ. Photius: Yes, sir. Now, this doesnt mean, like, he was Santa, keeping a list all year, like the high priest was going around spying on people and seeing all the stuff they did and writing it down. Fr. Related Episodes Violence in the Old Testament: Sin, Death and Justice in the Bible Lord of Spirits: Blessings and Curses What exactly is a blessing? ,The Whole Counsel of God: An Introduction to Your Bible And then, through the sinning thats going on around them and even within them, they develop this taint where they are made common again.

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