How the Academy Game Became Normal
Modern reconstructionist assumptions became normal through a historical sequence of concessions, institutions, textbooks, and professional formation.
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Matthew 4:10 — “Get Thee Hence, Satan”: The Full Force of Christ’s Rebuke
The received rebuke is ὕπαγε ὀπίσω μου, Σατανᾶ: “Go behind me, Satan.” The critical text omits “behind me” and reads simply, “Go, Satan.” Both dismiss the tempter. The…
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The Word That Judges Every Judge
Every human judge—elder, scholar, council, or private reader—must be judged by the self-attesting Word that speaks with God’s own authority.
Open record →Matthew 3:15–16 — Jesus’ Baptism: “Him,” “Unto Him,” and the Opened Heavens
No major reading removes Jesus’ baptism or the Father’s voice. The differences lie in the people named, the placement of “straightway,” the articles around the Spirit, and one…
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Private Judgment Without Autonomous Judgment
Private judgment is unavoidable and personal, yet it remains ministerial, corrigible, ecclesial, and bound to the self-attesting Word.
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