The phrase "formerly heard the good news" refers to the Israelites who received God's promises through Moses. The Greek word "euangelisthentes" means to be evangelized or to receive good news. This highlights the continuity of God's message throughout history, emphasizing that the gospel is...
Moses is dead, but the people are on the verge of the promised land, and the story of early Israel would be incomplete, did it not record the conquest of that land and her establishment upon it. The divine purpose moves restlessly on, until it is accomplished; so "after the death of ...
But here, that rest is the promised land that Moses had led Israel to. The author of Hebrews tells us that that generation failed to enter God’s rest because of disobedience. But there is an opportunity for us to enter his rest, a Sabbath rest for the people of God (Hebrews 4:9)....
We can try to handle it ourselves. We can become anxious and toss and turn. Or escape reality through sugar highs, carb binging, drugs, or alcohol, but perhaps we need more — we need bracing. And that’s okay. Moses did, too. The Hebrews were attacked unawares. As long as Moses h...
the Law of Moses, God did not introduce or approve of this marital model. The Hebrew word for concubine,Piylegesh, isn’t even of Hebrew origin. It’s “a non-Semitic loanword borrowed to refer to a phenomenon not indigenous to Israel,” according toBaker’s Dictionary of Bibl...
Like it were the Moses man Full of God, full of plan Stop, eyes pop and stumbles down Grazed gaze tears tears Who does what it find in here? What is it want? This boy got mono-browed Stereo soft and mono loud And sometime he take controls Steering steady to That path he do not ...
Moses at the Burning Bush (Bible Primer, 1919) “One of the great lessons that we need to learn from Jewish history is the difficulty and the challenges of unifying and trying to lead the most individualistic nation on earth. Being a shepherd is good practice for this daunting task,” adds...
So, you tell the story in the third chapter of John, and as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, so must the son of man be lifted up. What did he lift up? A fiery serpent. And just as he lifted it up and called out to the shadow. No fiery serpent was lifted up in...
Giving the Law to Moses at Mt. Sinai Wait 1500 Years Ministry of Jesus Wait 2000+ Years (in the Future) The Second Coming of Jesus The New Heavens and New Earth Obviously,God is not silent and is not inactiveduring these waiting periods, but this outline of events is simply to show th...
When the LORD your God brings you into the land you are entering to possess and drives out before you many nations -- the Hittites, Girgashites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites and Jebusites, seven nations larger and stronger than you -- 2 and when the LORD your God has del...