TORAH PORTION; Why Did God Ask Moses to Take Two Tablets and Think About It in Morning?Pokras, Gary
Why did God require animal sacrifices in the Old Testament? In the Bible, why did Moses make concessions regarding God's law? Is Abraham's story found in the Book of Exodus? Why is Moses important to the Jews? What Covenant was described in the Torah?
Did Moses write the Torah: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers & Deuteronomy? Most Jews and Christians believe Moses received and wrote the entire Torah: five books of Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy. In modern times, Biblical scholarship using textual criticism and other ...
10, enjoining the disciple to accept every seemingly evil happening as good because coming from God. Ch. iv. 1-13 refers again to the duty toward God, stating that the honor of God includes the study of His Word; the honor of the teacher, the support of the students and practisers of...
That gracious purpose was, so to speak, individualized, and the Kingdom actually established in the Messiah. Both the fundamental and the final relationship in view was that of God towards man, and of man towards God: the former as expressed by the word Father; the latter by that of ...
So where did God get the skin in which he clothed Adam and Eve? The text simply doesn’t say. Maybe he made it. The word for “skin” that is used can refer to either human or animal skin. There have been some streams of Judaism and Christianity which believed that prior to the ev...
We are all God’s children, members of the same family. The world will always be in turmoil, but that man was a light to me that day. It didn’t take much, only a few happy memories and shared experiences to turn my mood around. ...
Again and again, the Hebrew god Yahweh sees his chosen people give in to the temptation of worshiping other gods and false idols. In Exodus 32:1-6 when Moses goes up to Mt. Sinai where he receives the Ten Commandments from Yahweh, he’s gone for 40 days and the people demand a god...
Again, for “readers” unfamiliar with the Torah literature, this is not a portrait of a Moses who is lying or falsifying “the facts,” but rather a textual indication—one of hundreds—that Deuteronomy 10 and Numbers 33 each represent different traditions about Aaron’s death. And on top...
10, enjoining the disciple to accept every seemingly evil happening as good because coming from God. Ch. iv. 1-13 refers again to the duty toward God, stating that the honor of God includes the study of His Word; the honor of the teacher, the support of the students and practisers of...