Doesn't the Bible say things like:resist not evil;turn the other cheek;whosoever takes the sword will perish with the sword;the weapons of our warfare are not carnal;my kingdom is not of this world, else would my servants fight;let everyone be subject to the higher powers, andsubmit to...
In ancient times, burning the enemy's weapons was a way to prevent their reuse and to signify total defeat. This imagery also suggests a period of peace, as the weapons are no longer needed for defense. Theologically, it points to God's deliverance and the futility of human warfare ...
This phrase refers to the violent actions of Simeon and Levi, particularly in the massacre of the Shechemites. Their use of swords symbolizes their propensity for violence and lack of restraint. In biblical times, swords were common weapons, often associated with warfare and judgment. The mention...
One: This burning of the weapons starts 3 1/2 years before the tribulation starts, possibly from fighting the Arab nations and destroying Damascus. Once that war is over and those millions have been destroyed, I think that Israel will take the land and expand it borders, and by expanding t...
For each site, the primary text discusses the history and significance of the site, accompanied with some great photography, while sidebars provide information on how they traveled there and on some specific Book of Mormon topics such as horses, metals, elephants, fortifications, warfare, the ...