but it seems improbable that the tiny army of Judah would choose to face the might of Egypt in an open battle. Besides, most scholars agree that the Book of Chronicles was written centuries after the facts and it is unlikely t...
(This fact is similar to the fact that Jews in the area of the Jordan River were obligated to believe John the baptizer when he began preaching to them so that a new obligation was now imposed on them [Luke 7:29-30]). Now, there are two basic reasons why most Christians today have...
Jr. will come to Washington to talk about his father and the family's experience in the aftermath of one of the most controversial books ever published. In his lecture and workshop he will present information never before revealed to the public. The story of Col. Philip...
is not enough), (2) to learn theology systematically or by categorization (statements about God, the future, and other similar things - systematically is cognitive learning (learning facts)), and (3) to learn about God experientially (crossing the Red Sea helps the student experience the power...
This is confirmed by the following facts: 1. The wide area over which the name was spread. ⇒Bible concordance for AMORITES.2. The want of connection between those on the east and those on the west of Jordan — which is only once hinted at (Jos 2:10). ...
Res. ii, 364) to allude to the wady el-Bireh, which runs down to the Jordan a few miles above Scythopolis. The Kishon is beyond all doubt the river now called Nahr el-Mokattah (or ilukatta), which, after traversing the plain of Acre, enters the bay of the latter name at its ...
I have written about numerous near death experiences, but I lived through years of physical issues that had me at death’s door. In December 2004 I had leep. This should have been simple procedure. The doctor who performed procedure stated it was not safe for me to wait, so he planned ...
So, we find a combination of three concepts expressed as one thought without Luke’s distinguishing between what the Jews believed about the message preached and what Luke believed. But again, in the context, it is very easy to determine these facts. Consider a third case. In Acts 18:5 ...
Nor is this obscurity in any very great degree removed by the recent remarkable discoveries of the monumental records of the nation by Layard, Botta, and Loftus. 1. Scriptural Notices of Assyrian History. — In attempting to arrange even the facts deducible from Scripture, a difficulty presents...