Is Enoch included in Hebrews 11:13 when it said all these died in faith?

Question: You said that Enoch did not die.  What about Hebrews 11:13 where it says, “These all died in faith….”? Is not Enoch included in that verse? Answer: “These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off were assured of them, embraced them and confessed that they were strangers…

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Is it possible that early Christians added to the book of Enoch?

Question: Is it possible that early Christians added to the book of Enoch? or was it a work relying heavily upon the book of Daniel where the physical description of the throne and the Messiah are strikingly similar. i.e. “Hair on his head was like pure wool” (Daniel 7:9). I have been reading the book…

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The Book of Enoch

https://www.lavistachurchofchrist.org/cms/wp-content/uploads/2005/08/BookOfEnoch.mp3 by Jeffrey W. Hamilton Text: I John 4:1-3   I.         I received a letter that objected to a lesson in one of the workbooks posted on our website.             A.        There was an explanation of Genesis 6:4 that this person found objectionable.                         1.         “Sons of God” can refer to angels (Job 1:6) or to the righteous (Hosea 1:10)…

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What was special about a man named Enoch?

Question: What was special about a man named Enoch? Answer: More than one man held the name “Enoch,” but the one we recall as being special is mentioned in Genesis 5:22-24, “After he begot Methuselah, Enoch walked with God three hundred years, and had sons and daughters. So all the days of Enoch were three hundred…

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