... a “predator,” a “goliath” if you will. In fact, “Goliath” means “revealed” according to Strong’s Hebrew dictionary. Although Goliath is a man, his true identity as a predator is revealed in his aggression against the Hebrews. Emil Hirsch believes in fact that “the name "Goliath" is probably connected with the Assyro-Babylonian "Guzali" = "running, ravaging spirits," "destroyers."* Goliath is from Gath, one of the 5 cities known as belonging to the Philistines. Strongs reveals that the ...
Matthew 16:21-28, Matthew 17:14-23, Matthew 20:17-19, Matthew 26:1-5
Sermon
Lori Wagner
... been glorified. And who now see God face to face without fear. One day, we too will join the communion of saints. And then we will see the Father and the Son both glorified in the light of the Holy Spirit. *For more information, see the Hebrew Encyclopedia. Article by Emil G. Hirsch. At www.jewishencyclopedia.com/articles/13913-son-of-man. **See The Jews in the Time of Jesus: An Introduction by Stephen M. Wylan.
