This series summarizes my previous articles and videos on Methuselah’s numbers (Genesis 5:25–27) in the Septuagint, other extant texts, and external witnesses. Included are additions, corrections, and improvements to my previous research on the subject.1 Introduction The question of whether…
Discover more…Introduction In episode #63 of the Digging for Truth podcast, I interview Dr. John C. Walton, emeritus professor of chemistry at the University of St Andrews in Scotland, regarding his book Compact Time. Over the course of his career, Walton…
Discover more…In this presentation, I address an important question left unanswered in part one: How does Jesus authenticate the authority of the New Testament when it had not yet been written during His earthly ministry? Before answering that question directly, however,…
Discover more…Introduction The topic of this presentation is the doctrine of Scripture. More specifically, the supreme authority of Scripture. Christians often take the Bible’s authority for granted. Every Sunday believers open their Bibles, hear the words of Jesus, the apostles, and…
Discover more…In this episode of the Digging for Truth podcast, I explore one of the most challenging and controversial issues in the study of biblical chronology: the differing chronologies found in Genesis 5 and Genesis 11. Since the main manuscript traditions…
Discover more…Were Neanderthals fully human? For Christians committed to the authority of Genesis, that question is more than an academic exercise. It affects how we understand the image of God, biblical history, and humanity’s earliest ancestors. This episode of the Digging…
Discover more…The genealogies of Genesis 5 and 11 have long been central to discussions concerning biblical chronology and human origins. While a few evangelical interpreters argue these genealogies yield a continuous chronology from Adam to Abraham, many argue that ostensible genealogical…
Discover more…On this Digging for Truth podcast episode, I discuss the genealogies of Genesis 5 and 11 and their significance for biblical chronology, theology, and interpretation. While genealogies are often among the most neglected portions of Scripture, the genealogies of Genesis…
Discover more…In my previous post discussing the chronology and location of Abram’s call, I concluded that Genesis 12:1-3 is a literary flashback and that Abram was in Ur when Yahweh summoned him to Canaan. In my Digging for Truth podcast interview…
Discover more…This study proposes that (1) Abram was born when Terah was 130 years old rather than 70, (2) Yahweh’s call to Abram occurred while he was still in Ur [of the Chaldeans], (3) Genesis 12:1–3 functions as a literary flashback…
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