Symbolic Significance of Hair in the Biblical Narrative and in the LawTrau, HRubin, NissanVargon, S
More to the point, I have wrestled with the underlying question of this class: How does place matter? And how does it matter for the biblical narrative? I would like to propose that places and regions hold significance to the story in terms of attachment, their bounding and containing, ...
I don’t know if you are grasping the significance of that, but a bill, that has now passed the Parliament in Canada, received the approval of the queen, and been enacted into law, says that what the Bible teaches about sexuality and gender is a myth. Right now, if you are in Canad...
In the section of the debate that centered on Adam’s claim that “there’s not a single Bible verse to support that interpretation (there was a change at the fall)” starting about 1:13:00, hedoesn’t argue againstthe verses that I brought up. He figuratively waves his hands as if ...
Historical and Biblical Significance TheSecond Templetax coin that the Jewish people of Jerusalem paid in, known as the “Shekel of Tyre“. A coin like this is known to the Christian Gospels as the coin found in “St. Peter’s Fish“. ...
These important feast days came be to known as red-letter days, and we use the adjective red-letter now to refer to something of special significance. Nimrod was a mighty hunter before the Lord, and also before Gustave Doré. Nimrod "Cush became the father of Nimrod; he was the first...
As I began to realize the significance of what I was seeing, it dawned on me. God was providing my answer in a very dramatic way to finally get my attention. There is only one word to describe this experience: POWERFUL. At one point I re-entered the building after everyone else had ...
it is at your peril if you touch a hair of his head; he is within the rights of this land. Dare not touch him, for every subject's rights and safety are sacred in my eyes." But the poor, mean-spirited wretch, degraded by his own follies, lies there, and lets his wife go and...
This profound truth highlights the significance of Christ’s incarnation. When Jesus Christ, the Son of God, took on flesh and lived among us, He made the Father known to us. But what does this really mean? The Greek word translated as “revealed” or “explained” in this verse isexege...
I love this novel because it shows how Jesus can reach down and touch any life, transforming even one that seems hopeless. It also shows, as does Kaufman’s debut novel, how Jesus cares about women’s needs for love, significance, and security: needs that were totally ignored and trampled...