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The Yeast of the Pharisees and Herod

Why Jesus answers a question about yeast by making the disciples count baskets — and how the two feedings, the Syrophoenician woman, and the widow of Zarephath all trace one thread about scarcity, exclusion, and abundance.

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The Number of the Beast

What 666 actually means in the Greek text of Revelation, why the popular Nero-cipher explanation is weaker than usually presented, and why the strongest clue to its meaning points not to imperial Rome but to Solomon's gold in 1 Kings.

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The Cup Filled to the Full

A Christocentric, historicist reading of Revelation, tracing how divine forbearance until the measure is full binds together the Lamb's guidance of history, the war over God's character, the two marks, the two cities, and the vindication of God's justice.