28 See 2Pe_1:16-18.
28 This prediction was fulfilled about a week later when He took His
most intimate disciples with Him and they saw His power and presence
and were spectators of His magnificence (2Pe_1:16). It is fitting
that, at this juncture, there should be some plain intimation of the
postpo... [ Continue Reading ]
24 See Exo_30:11-16; Exo_38:25-26.
24 According to the law every one who was numbered in Israel, being
over twenty years of age, paid half a shekel to shelter his soul
(Exo_30:12-14). It was used for the temple service, and was known as
the temple tribute. This must not be confused with the tribute... [ Continue Reading ]