God is in the details…
The German art historian Aby Warburg, at one of his lectures at Hamburg University, once said: “Der liebe Gott steckt im Detail…”
“The Good Lord is in the details…”
Hermeneutics and exegesis are two things that I am immensely passionate about. It is an art and a science – the art and science of reading and understanding the Bible in context, and seeing God in the even the smallest of details – those same details we often gloss over.
On this page you will find resources delving deeper into the Word of God. Suitable for reflection, meditation and a deeper understanding of God’s Word. You are welcome to use these resources and share them with your student group, small groups, etc.
May God bless you!
Walking With Jesus Part 4: Political Language (Mark 1:14-15)
“After John was put in prison, Jesus went into Galilee, proclaiming the good news (Gospel) of God. “The time has come,” he said. “The kingdom of God has come near. Repent and believe the good news!” Mark 1:14-15, NIV After coming out of the wilderness, Jesus starts...
Tabernacle Typology Part 6: Coverings
Tabernacle Typology 6: Coverings Ex. 25:1-9: (KJV)And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, “Speak unto the children of Israel, that they bring me an offering: of every man that giveth it willingly with his heart ye shall take my offering.And this is the offering which...
Walking With Jesus 3: The Wild Things (Mark 1:12-13)
“At once the Spirit sent him out into the wilderness,and he was in the wilderness forty days, being tempted by Satan. He was with the wild animals, and angels attended him.” Mark 1:12-13, NIV After His baptism Jesus is sent to the wilderness. The other narratives...
Tabernacle Typology Part 5: Fine Linen
Ex. 25:1-9: (KJV) And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, “Speak unto the children of Israel, that they bring me an offering: of every man that giveth it willingly with his heart ye shall take my offering.And this is the offering which ye shall take of them; gold, and...
Walking With Jesus: The Baptism of Jesus (Mark 1:3-11)
“A voice of one calling:“In the wilderness preparethe way for the Lord;make straight in the deserta highway for our God.” Isaiah 40:3, NIV Mark begins his Gospel account by introducing us to a pretty radical, strange man, called John. John the Baptist. In Mark 1:3:...
Tabernacle Typology 4: Red, Blue and Purple
Tabernacle Typology 4: Red, Blue and Purple Ex. 25:1-9: (KJV) And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, “Speak unto the children of Israel, that they bring me an offering: of every man that giveth it willingly with his heart ye shall take my offering.And this is the...
Walking With Jesus: The Gospel of Action (Mark 1:1)
In this first series we will be looking at the Gospel of Mark. Come join the journey.
Tabernacle Typology 3: Precious Metals
Ex. 25:1-9: (KJV) And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, “Speak unto the children of Israel, that they bring me an offering: of every man that giveth it willingly with his heart ye shall take my offering.And this is the offering which ye shall take of them; gold, and...
Tabernacle Typology 2: Let Them Bring An Offering
Ex. 25:1-9: (KJV) And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, “Speak unto the children of Israel, that they bring me an offering: of every man that giveth it willingly with his heart ye shall take my offering.And this is the offering which ye shall take of them; gold, and...
Tabernacle Typology 1: God Wants To Dwell In Our Midst
In Genesis 3:15 we see that, shortly after Man’s disobedience, God makes a promise, the promise of salvation. God has a plan, for each and every one of us individually, and more often than not you can find the type (or the foreshadowing) in the Old Testament, and the...