aIn the Bible, David was the youngest son of Jesse. He was noted as a musician and is traditionally regarded as the author of the Psalms. The young David relieved King Saul's melancholy by playing the lyre. When still a shepherd boy, David accepted the challenge from the Philistine champio...
The History of the Solfeggio Tones begins with King David, in the Bible, who was given four tones which he used to create the Psalms on his lyre. David passed these secret tones to his son King Solomon. Solomon used the tones in the creation of the Song of Songs, considered the most ...
Included in Ancient Greece is the period of Classical Greece, which flourished from the 5th century BC to the 4th century BC. Classical Greek culture, especially philosophy, had a powerful influence on the Roman Empire, which carried a version of it to many parts of the Mediterranean Basin a...
27 Daniel replied, “No wise man, enchanter, magician or diviner can explain to the king the mystery he has asked about, 28 but there is a God in heaven who reveals mysteries. He has shown King Nebuchadnezzar what will happen in days to come. Your dream and the visions that passed thro...
Clearly, respect is important to God. We are to give God respect, of course. But giving respect is also a positive in human relationships and a good way to honor people. What Are Some Bible Stories about Respecting Our Elders? The Bible teaches us that all people deserve respect, fo...
While there are abundant references to angels in the Bible, their mention is incidental to other happenings. They are mentioned approximately 103 times in the Old Testament and 93 times in the New but in no passage is there a comprehensive description. The same is true of Satan and fallen an...
What went before—by way of episode, While seated after dinner at his ease, Beside his mistress in some soft abode, Palace, or garden, paradise, or cavern, Which serves the happy couple for a tavern. That is the usual method, but not mine— My way is to begin with the begi...
“Blessed be the name of God forever and ever,For wisdom and might are His.21 And He changes the times and the seasons;He removes kings and raises up kings;He gives wisdom to the wiseAnd knowledge to those who have understanding.22 He reveals deep and secret things;He knows what is i...
Woe to anyone who gives a drink to a friend, releasing a drug and inebriating, so as to look upon their nakedness.New American BibleAh! you who give your neighbors the cup of your wrath to drink, and make them drunk, until their nakedness is seen! New Revised Standard Version“Alas...
‘There is something else which is meaningless…righteous men who get what the wicked deserve, and wicked men who get what the righteous deserve.’ ‘So I commend the enjoyment of life, for nothing is better for a man under the sun than to eat, drink and be glad. Then joy will accompa...