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In 621 KingJosiahinstituted far-reaching reforms based upon a book discovered in the Temple of Jerusalem in the course of building repairs, which was probablyDeuteronomyor some part of it. Josiah’s reforms included the purification of worship from pagan practices, the centralization of all sacrific...
the law of Moses. Genesis told the ancient Israelites that God had befriended their ancestors, promised them a land, and had a plan to bless the world through them. But the story of Genesis is really just the grand prologue to Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy. Together...
Jacob is giving gifts to Joseph in the hopes of winning his favor, like with Esau inGenesis 33:10-11) He orders them to take twice the amount of silver to pay for what they owe and to purchase more grain. Bible scholars say this is equivalent to 20 pieces of silver they sold for J...
“As many as were owners of lands or houses sold them and brought the price of the things they sold, and laid it down before the feet of the Apostles. And distribution was made to every one as he had need” (Acts 4:34-35). But it does not seem that effective provision is made ...
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There’s yet another census. Joshua is named Moses’ successor. And generally speaking, the whole nation is made ready for the next chapter: entering the promised land. But not just yet. Moses has a very important message for them—but that’s covered next in Deuteronomy. ...
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