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Did Jesus Mess Up On His Jewish History?

January 9, 2023Mike Leake

It’s Jeopardy in the first century. “High Priests for 200, Alex.” The question pops up. Who was the high priest when David was running from King Saul?  Jesus quickly buzzes in, “Who is Abiathar?” The buzzer sounds and the host… Continue Reading →

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Why Does Jesus Mention Divorce in Luke 16:18?

June 1, 2022Mike Leake

“One of these things is not like the other, one of these things just doesn’t belong…” That’s a little ditty from Sesame Street. But it was running through my head as I was studying for Luke 16:14-31 this past Sunday.… Continue Reading →

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Was Jesus Moved to Heal the Leper By Anger or Compassion

February 1, 2022Mike Leake

One of my favorite Greek words is splagchnizomai. It sounds like something you’d order in an Italian restaurant. But in reality it’s more like what happens after you eat Taco Bell—it means to be moved in the bowels. All kidding… Continue Reading →

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Does 1 Corinthians 11:14 Teach That I can’t Have A Man Bun?

January 18, 2022Mike Leake

“Cut your hair, young man. The Bible says it’s a disgrace for a man to have long hair. Long hair is for ladies.” Is that true? Does the Bible really say that? Yes. And no. Yes, there is a verse… Continue Reading →

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