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Is Isaiah 7:14 a Messianic Prophecy?

By: Brian G. Chilton | December 10, 2018 More and more scholars are becoming skeptical of Messianic prophecy in the Hebrew Bible—that is, the Old…

God and evil

Did God Create Evil?

By: Brian G. Chilton | July 3, 2018 After Bible study one evening, a good friend of mine and I discussed the problem of evil.…

The chosen people

(Podcast 5.17.18) Flashback Edition: Election from the Perspective of Second Temple Judaism (w. Dr. Chad Thornhill)

On this flashback edition of The Bellator Christi Podcast, we look back to an interview originally aired on Blog Talk Radio. We are joined by Dr. Chad…

Colors of the rainbow

Reference Guide to the Biblical Symbolism of Colors

By: Brian G. Chilton | January 16, 2018 Understanding portions of Scripture, particularly prophecy and apocalyptic literature, requires the reader to understand the symbolic meaning…

Numbers

Reference Guide to Biblical Numerology

By: Brian G. Chilton | January 9, 2018 Early Apostolic Church Fathers (100-451 AD) recognized that Scripture had four layers of interpretation. They used a…

Covenant vs. dispensationalism

Understanding the Differences Between Covenantalism and Dispensationalism

By: Brian Chilton | December 11, 2017 When parsed out, theology can become quite complex. One of the deeper issues of theology deals with the…

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(BCP) 666 or 616: What is the Mark of the Beast?

On this edition of the Bellator Christi Podcast, host Brian Chilton leads us into an investigation of the mark of the Beast. Some early manuscripts…