There isn’t really a lot for me to say here, except to see the previous post, Blog 172, about Golem, and then just look at the red highlighted sections in the Scriptural passages below. (Please also note the NKJV translations and compare with the more literal translation in the highlighted passages. We can easily be misled …
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Blog 172. Golem and AI (artificial intelligence)
⦁ ▸ I begin today with a commentary published on aish.com. September 1, 2025 5 min read – from Aish.com R. Dovid Campbell The Golem story warned centuries ago: raw power without truth collapses to dust. What does this mean for the promises and perils of AI? Jewish folklore is full of stories that stretch the …
Blog 170. “Thirteen Attributes”
⦁ Exodus 34:6-7 NKJV 6 And the LORD passed before him and proclaimed, “The LORD, the LORD God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abounding in goodness and truth, 7 keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, by no means clearing (the guilty), visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children and the …
Blog 169. Parable of the Sower
Why was the Parable of the Sower the parable that was used to explain to the disciples the purpose of parables, and why was this particular one spelled out in detail to get good understanding? And why the quotation from the prophet in the discussion? Hebrew זרוע = “that which is sown.” זרוע cognate permutations (challenge existent) – Bozrah in …
Blog 168. Encourage/Discourage Movement
① standing firm and upright ⦁ Deuteronomy 29:10-13 10(9H) “All of you stand (h5324. נָצַב nâṣaḇ) today before the LORD your God: your leaders and your tribes and your elders and your officers, all the men of Israel, 11 your little ones and your wives—also the stranger who is in your camp, from the one who cuts …
Blog 166. Measure
⦁ John 3:34 34 For He whom God has sent speaks the words of God, for God does not give the Spirit by measure (g3358. μέτρον metron). ▸ g3358. μέτρον metron; an apparently primary word; a measure (“metre”), literally or figuratively; by implication, a limited portion (degree): — measure. AV (13) – measure 13; ⦁ Genesis 18:6 …
Blog 165. True Knowledge
(I was led in this direction by a devotional in The Berean. And, as always, my own life is another witness to me.) ⦁ Romans 10:2 2 For I bear them witness that they have a zeal for God, but not according to knowledge (g1922. ἐπίγνωσις epignōsis). ▸ g1922. ἐπίγνωσις epignōsis; from 1921; recognition, i.e. (by implication) …