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Alrighty, let’s continue going through the list of officers whom Solomon assigned to keep his royal court operations running as smoothly as silk. From verse 10, we have a dude referred to as BEN-HESED. Remember, these taxation district commissioners were identified only by their family names. So this Son of Hesed (BEN means “son of”) […]

“They were: the son of Hur, in the hills of Efrayim; the son of Deker, in Makatz, Sha‘albim, Beit-Shemesh and Eilon-Beit-Hanan;”-1 Kings 4:8-9 Alrighty, let’s dive into the list of Solomon’s twelve officers who were in charge of providing food and supplies for the royal court. The first district was managed by Ben-Hur (the son […]

Before we jump further into our text study, lemme say something important. You may be thinking… “Why do I need to know about ancient Israel’s tribes and politics? That sounds boring and irrelevant!” Well, my little grasshopper homie, I’ve got a Walter Cronkite news bite for you. It is important. Very important, actually. Understanding Israel’s […]

“Shlomo had twelve officers over all Israel who were in charge of providing food and supplies for the king and his household; each one was in charge of provisions for one month out of the year.”-1 Kings 4:12 Alrighty, let’s get back to our text study. We’ve already gone over the list of names in […]

Wanna know why I’m so critical of the institutional gentile church? The answer is simple. It’s because they say… “The Old Testament is dead to us.” Putting aside the fact that I despise the term “Old Testament,” I have a major problem with that statement. The so-called “Old” Testament (especially the Torah) is where God […]