Revisiting Flesh and Blood The statement "flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God" appears to be problematic in the study of eschatology. Especially for those who believe resurrection is yet future involving the rising of biological bodies from the ground or some post 70 A.D. ongoing individual body resurrection. Once it is granted that "flesh and blood" refers to biology, it is easy to continue such reasoning and impose it upon the text. Readers should be reminded that Paul does not cite physical death as the starting point of his resurrection thesis. His starting point is Hosea 6, an Old ...

End Times Signs Perilous Times Shall Come Why are so many people preoccupied with the end times signs, at least so called? No doubt, with the enmormity and frequency of major natural disasters, a faulty paradigm of scripture causes many to believe that we are living in the last days and that the events of the end times are unfolding right before our very eyes. Yesterday, two women, one mature aged and one middle aged knocked on my door and asked me if I understood that we were living in the last days? I said, no. They asked why not and suggested ...