PART 8: ENOCH, THE WATCHERS, AND THE FORGOTTEN MISSION OF JESUS CHRIST—The Specifics of Reversal Typology in the Fon included in Matthew’s genealogy of Jesus foreshadow the reversal of the transgression of the Watchers & how their transgression resulted i

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PART 8: ENOCH, THE WATCHERS, AND THE FORGOTTEN MISSION OF JESUS CHRIST—The Specifics of Reversal Typology in the Fon included in Matthew’s genealogy of Jesus foreshadow the reversal of the transgression of the Watchers & how their transgression resulted i https://www.skywatchtv.com/2023/03/12/heiser-8/
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There is a good deal lurking under the surface of this story. Looking more closely, we see that Judah married a Canaanite woman named Shuah (Genesis 38:2), but the text does not specifically say that Tamar, the woman Judah chooses as a wife for his oldest son (Genesis 38:6), was also a Canaanite. Some scholars take the label of qedēshah as suggesting that Tamar was a Canaanite sacred prostitute. This overstates the data, but at the very least, the story is cast in such a way as to link the incident with Canaanite sacred prostitution. The important point is not whether or not Tamar is a Gentile. Rather, it is that Matthew perceives a link between Tamar and the Watchers template. That linkage most obviously derives from the illicit sexual transgression, but there is more in play than meets the eye...
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