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7341 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 159.1 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)
… :25 (referring to Adam and Eve) and ‘arum “subtle” in the next verse, Genesis 3:1 (referring to the snake). It is usually suggested that the word for “naked” in 2:25 is used …
7342 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 160.3 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)
… by reference to the Holy Spirit, in parallel to the genre of Greco-Roman biography where great figures are conceived by “a union between one of the gods and …
7343 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 162.1 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)
… other reference to “sin” described as a demon or as a wild animal “lurking” after its prey, with the need for humans to “master” it. Such a picture seems out of character …
7344 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 162.2 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)
… /his” refers should be in the masculine. But the word for “sin” is in the feminine! The nearest possible antecedent to the masculine possessive pronoun in this …
7345 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 162.5 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)
… ) as referring to Cain and Abel in the context of restoring his firstborn status and its prerogatives of honor over Abel. Note her citation of Genesis 4:7b in …
7346 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 166.1 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)
… as referring to Satan and the origin of evil in heaven. Following the lead of various higher-critical commentaries, I came to the unsettling conclusion that …
7347 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 166.2 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)
… indeed referring to Satan in these passages. Much of this evidence is set forth in an Andrews University dissertation by José Bertoluci entitled “The Son …
7348 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 167.4 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)
… with reference to the portrayals of the covering cherub in Ezekiel 28:16, 18, the notion of “trade” does not seem to naturally fit the context. This is recognized …
7349 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 171.1 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)
… biblical references to prophets and prophecies in relation to the specific mention of other speech-related gifts reveals a lively prophetic phenomenon …
7350 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 172.2 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)
… not refer to a clearly defined, publicly recognized group or church office, but rather was only used in a descriptive or functional sense so that anyone who …
7351 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 173.2 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)
… is referred to only tangentially.
7352 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 174.2 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)
… . “Tongues” refers to “foreign languages,” something that would have been very evident in an international commercial community such as Corinth, where a cacophony …
7353 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 176.1 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)
… of reference (verses 36-38) • Seek to prophesy (verses 39, 40, infinitive— zēloute to prophēteuein )
7354 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 176.2 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)
… 20 references occur in chapter 14 alone (“prophecy,” two times; “prophesy,” eight times; and “prophet,” four times). Nearly two-thirds of chapter 14’s references are …
7355 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 178.1 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)
… Revelation refers to how “the God of the spirits of the prophets” is at work to show what is to take place ( Rev. 22:6 ). It also explicitly links the Spirit and prophecy …
7356 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 181.2 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)
… , 28. Referring to Pentecost, Ellen White asserts: “From this time forth the language of the disciples was pure, simple, and accurate, whether they spoke in their …
7357 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 182.3 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)
… of reference beyond the local congregation that would clarify both their authenticity and authority, i.e., Old Testament Scripture and apostolic writings …
7358 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 182.4 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)
… of reference. There is a larger and prior revelatory oversight of historical authority and internal completeness against which inspired and revealed …
7359 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 182.5 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)
… of reference (which they themselves provided in their own writings) for evaluating the veracity and authority of the other [prophets]? The text is not clear …
7360 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 183.1 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)
… , Paul refers to “false apostles, deceitful workers, disguising themselves as apostles of Christ” ( 2 Cor. 11:13; cf. Rev. 2:2 ). Being a prophet was not enough if Paul kept …