God told Israel to treat the Edomites like brothers: Deu 23:7 Thou shalt not abhor an Edomite; for he is thy brother: thou shalt not abhor an Egyptian; because thou wast a stranger in his land. Deu 23:8 The children that are begotten of them shall enter into the congregation of the ...
For instance, in the Brit Chadashah (New Covenant), Joseph was warned to leave Bethlehem with baby Yeshua and Mary and flee to Egypt. The three Magi were warned in a dream not to return to King Herod, so they went home by another route. (Matthew 2) The Magi Journeying, by James ...
(Daniel 7:1-3, 17) By means of a dream, God told Joseph of Nazareth, the adoptive father of Jesus, to flee to Egypt with his wife and child. (Daniel 7:1-3, 17) Panamegley met na kugip, imbaga na Dios ed si Jose ya taga Nazaret tan pinagka-ama nen Jesus ya itakas tod...
The Decalogue - God spoke all these words: “I, the LORD, am your God, who brought you from the land of Egypt, from the house of slavery. “You shall
God gave the Promised Land to the Children of Israel, but they had to go and claim it and fight for it. God told Joshua: “Now therefore, arise, go over this Jordan, you and all this people to the land which I am giving them…Everyplace that the sole of your foot will tread upon...
Joseph waited years in prison (on false charges) before God elevated him to Prime Minister of Egypt. Moses waited in the desert for 40 years before God called him from the burning bush. The Hebrew people wandered and waited in the wilderness for 40 years before the time arrived to enter ...
Mary and Joseph would have to flee into the night with their little son to find a safe place in a foreign land, the land of Egypt. And so a shroud of violence would invade the innocence of the Christmas story. Jesus and his family became political refugees. (Remember that fact if ...
We can conceive of these like the Hero’s Journey, as outlined by Joseph Campbell. However, it’s not the singular journey of the earthly man’s heroics, but the heroism of becoming incarnate to further the evolution of humanity. The idea is not to reside forever in the earth, or on ...
When Herod died, an angel of the Lord suddenly appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt and said, ‘Get up, take the child and his mother, and go to the land of Israel, for those who were seeking the child’s life are dead.’ Then Joseph got up, took the child and his mother,...
God prompted Joseph to test his brother. It wasn’t just for Joseph’s sake. His brothers needed to know for themselves how deep the change in them ran in their own hearts. Are you protecting a sin in your life? Don’t just be sorry. Don’t just get used to carrying the guilt. ...