Thoughts on "Supernatural" by Michael S Heiser Chapters 13-16
Chapter 13 - The Great Reversal Until I read this book, I never gave a whole lot of thought about the story of the tower of Babel. I never made the connection between what happened there - the scattering of the nations and confusion of the language making multiple languages - to Pentecost where the Holy Spirit came to dwell in the believers and they could all hear and understand each other's languages. One split the nations up (and the part I was never aware of: placed them under the authority of lesser gods) and one reunites God's people forming His nation of believers. Chapter 14 - Not of This World I wonder why the book of Enoch isn't included in the biblical cannon when so many members of the early church were so familiar with it, and it was part of their collective understanding of how the spiritual world worked. I haven't read Enoch, but maybe I should, so I can better understand the early church members' thought processes. I put it on my Christmas wishlis