The Hebrew Worldview, Ep 12: A Declaration of War

The nations have been dispersed and surrendered over to the sons of God, and they chose to lead them further away from Yahweh. And now Yahweh's only option other than to destroy and then recreate would be to pursue humanity himself and draw them back to him. So he picks one from among them and positions him in their midst to declare war on the fallen sons of God and their nations with the promise of a new world.

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Recommended Sources:
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Ronn A. Johnson, The Old Testament Background for Paul's Use of "Principalities and Powers," a dissertation.

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Amar Annus, "On the Origin of the Watchers: A Comparative Study of the Antediluvian Wisdom in Mesopotamian and Jewish Traditions," Journal for the Study of the Pseudepigrapha 19.4 (2010), 277-320.

Faruq Zamani, Origin of the Nephilim in Mesopotamia

Harkins, Bautch, and Endres, The Watchers in Jewish and Christian Traditions

Pyles, Anthony R. “Abraham.” Edited by John D. Barry, David Bomar, Derek R. Brown, Rachel Klippenstein, Douglas Mangum, Carrie Sinclair Wolcott, Lazarus Wentz, Elliot Ritzema, and Wendy Widder. The Lexham Bible Dictionary. Bellingham, WA: Lexham Press, 2016.

Kennedy, T. Michael. “Ur.” Edited by John D. Barry, David Bomar, Derek R. Brown, Rachel Klippenstein, Douglas Mangum, Carrie Sinclair Wolcott, Lazarus Wentz, Elliot Ritzema, and Wendy Widder. The Lexham Bible Dictionary. Bellingham, WA: Lexham Press, 2016.

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