A Judge Existed Before the Stars Were Made — Enoch Names Him the Son of Man

Your daily portion of the Word — to transform your walk with God. The Book of Enoch describes a judge it calls the Son of Man — a figure whose name was set before the stars were made, before the sun, before the world began. In the Book of Parables (1 Enoch, chapters 37–71), this pre-existent, human-faced judge stands beside the throne of glory, carrying the very title Jesus would later use of himself more than any other. We open chapters 46 and 48 verse by verse in the R.H. Charles translation, ask what the text's first readers actually understood, and set it honestly beside the Gospels — where the resemblance runs so close that scholars still debate the dating without resolution. Not a proof. Not a timeline. A name spoken before the first star, and the question of where it would one day come to rest. ⏱️ IN THIS VIDEO: 00:00 – A throne outside time: "This is the Son of Man" 01:11 – The Book of Parables — where the vision lives (1 Enoch 37–71) 02:12 – Chapter 46: two figures before the throne (1 Enoch 46:1) 04:32 – The angel names him: the Son of Man (1 Enoch 46:2–3) 05:33 – The judge of kings and the mighty (1 Enoch 46:4–8) 07:44 – Chapter 48: named before the sun and the stars (1 Enoch 48:2–3) 10:49 – Chosen and hidden before creation (1 Enoch 48:6) 11:39 – It is not a date: what the text claims — and what it doesn't 13:46 – The Elect One and the Righteous One (1 Enoch 45, 49, 51, 62) 16:51 – The root in Daniel's vision (Daniel 7:9–14) 18:08 – Where the scholarship honestly stops 19:32 – The echo in the Gospels (Matthew 25 & 26) 21:18 – Influence left open — the two texts side by side 23:31 – Come hungry: the question the text hands you 📖 SCRIPTURES IN THIS VIDEO: Genesis 5:24 · 1 Enoch 46:1 · Daniel 7:9 · 1 Enoch 46:2–3 · 1 Enoch 46:4–8 · 1 Enoch 48:2–3 · 1 Enoch 48:6 · 1 Enoch 45:3 · 1 Enoch 49:2 · 1 Enoch 51:3 · 1 Enoch 62:2–5 · Daniel 7:13–14 · Matthew 25:31 · Matthew 26:64 💬 When you read that the Son of Man was named "before the stars of heaven were made" — what did it stir in you: wonder, unease, or recognition? Tell me in the comments. I read them. 🔔 SUBSCRIBE for fresh manna every single day: Scripture explained. Faith applied. Life changed. Come hungry. Leave fed. #BibleStudy #ChristianFaith #DailyDevotional #Faith #Scripture #BookOfEnoch #SonOfMan #BookOfParables #BiblicalMystery #DailyManna