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David Pawson was a British biblical scholar and Christian teacher, best known for his extensive writing and teaching on the Bible. He was born in 1930 and has served as a pastor and evangelist in the UK and internationally. He is a well-respected speaker and author, having written many books, including "Unlocking the Bible" and "The Normal Christian Birth." Pawson's teaching focuses on the plain meaning of the text and the importance of understanding the cultural and historical context in which it was written. He has also been a strong advocate for biblical literacy and has challenged the Church to return to a deep commitment to the study and application of the Bible. He died in 2020.

The coming of the Messiah was foretold in the Old Testament through the use of archetypes, specifically three individuals who represent superior but imperfect types of the perfect Messiah. These individuals are Moses, Melchizedek, and David. They all held two-fold offices, were considered the greatest in their respective offices, and demonstrated flaws or imperfections in their offices. These three individuals are not the only ones who fulfill two-fold messianic offices, such as prophet-priest or priest-king, but they stand out for their significant Messianic significance. For example, Samuel is a prophet-priest and Elijah is a prophet-priest, but Moses is considered the most important archetype of the coming Messiah. “Moses and Aaron among his priests, and Samuel among them that call upon his name; they called upon the LORD, and he answered them. (Psalms 99:6)” Moses, as a prophet-priest, gave instructions to the priests, built the sanctuary, and interceded for his people. However, th...

In this post, we present Biblical verses in approximate order of significance. The verses alternate between those from the Old and New Testaments. In some cases, the main statement or idea that is discussed extends across multiple verses, which we have combined. The verses provided below are sourced from the King James Version. In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. The same was in the beginning with God. All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made. In him was life; and the life was the light of men. And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not. (John 1:1-5) In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters. And God said, Let there be light: and there was light. And God saw the light, that it was good: and Go...