The Dead Sea is one of the saltiest water bodies, with 10 times more salt than normal seawater. This is because water enters the Dead Sea from one of its main tributaries, the Jordon River. However, it does not get out due to its low elevation and evaporates quickly, leading to intense...
It represents the seven shepherds of Israel, namely Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Moses, Aaron, Joseph and David. Aside from the Five Books of Moses, the Torah refers to all traditional Jewish learning, which is read and practiced during Sukkot. Sukkot Worksheets This is a fantastic bundle which ...
direction of the Negeb, to Gerar andBeersheba. Life was a function of the economic conditions of the moment, of pastures to follow and to find, and thus the patriarchs moved back and forth between the land ofCanaanand theNile Riverdelta. They remained shepherds and never became cultivators...
A third site was discovered by shepherds in 1952 south ofʿEn Gedi. The discoveries at this site include a lost Greek translation (1st centuryce) of the Minor Prophets, a letter of Bar Kokhba, biblical fragments, and legal documents of the Bar Kokhba era in Aramaic, Greek, and Nabataean...
74. What attitude should Christians show toward those who serve as shepherds in the congregation? 75. Why is it beneficial to attending the meetings arranged by the congregation? 76. Why is personal study important in the life of a Christian? 77. What urgent work does the Bible set out ...
The elders primary task is to act as shepherds. (Isaiah 32:1,2; 1Peter 5:2,3) They should be especially careful to clothe [themselves] with the tender affections of compassion, kindness, lowliness of mind, mildness, and long-suffering. (Colossians 3:12) Let them listen in a kindly way...
While Moses was resting at a well, according to the biblical account, seven daughters of the Midianite priestJethrocame to water their father’s flocks. Other shepherds arrived and drove the girls away in order to water their own flocks. Again Moses showed hiscourageand prowess as a warrior ...
of his dreams. He is accosted by refugees of the tribal wars, who steal his gold, beat him up, andberatehim for believing in his dream. Before leaving him, their leader tells Santiago of a similar dream he has had of treasure under a sycamore tree in a church where shepherds sleep. ...
It gives details of Jesus’ infancy found in no other Gospel: the census of Caesar Augustus, the journey to Bethlehem, Jesus’ birth, the adoration of the shepherds, Jesus’ circumcision, the words of Simeon, and Jesus at age 12 in the temple talking with the doctors of the law. It ...