The stele of King Mesha constitutes one of the most important direct accounts of the history of the world that is related in the Bible. The inscriptionpays tribute to the sovereign, celebrating his great building works and victories over the kingdom of Israel during the reign of Ahab, son o...
As such, the pyramids signifythe importance of life after death was to the ancient Egyptians. Pyramids may have been viewed as a way to send the soul of the dead pharaoh directly to the home of the gods. These structures were also a symbol of the pharaoh's power and authority, meant to...
What does it actually mean to be evil? And how do you tell your kids that in the Bible dragons are actually the “bad guys”? In this episode, Tim and Jon respond to your questions from the first half of the Chaos Dragon series. Thank you to our audience for your incredible questi...
But what is Armageddon and is that really what the Bible teaches? What does Armageddon mean in the Bible? The term Armageddon refers to a geographical location about 80 miles north of Jerusalem by road called in Hebrew Har Megiddo. Historically, this location was the site of many ancient ...
Does the Quran include the Old Testament? Has the Quran ever changed? Why is Jesus in the Quran? What religious and social values do the Hadiths highlight? Why is the Quran important? Do Muslims believe in the Book of Genesis? What does Jihad mean in the Quran?
The Israelites felt the same way. They were set free from the Pharaoh, but they were far from being free from the sins of complaining, lack of trust in God, and stubborn hearts. Their eleven-day journey to the Promised Landturned into 40 years. ...
This episode is a special re-release of an interview we did in 2018 with Dr. Michael Heiser. Mike has been a significant influence to Tim’s own scholarship and, by extension, much of BibleProject’s content, as well as to thousands of other people. Mike
Although the Bible doesn’t have a specific verse that commands parents to consider adoption as a viable way to raise a family, we do see instances in biblical examples. For instance, when Moses’ mother could not care for him, since Pharaoh had mandated the slaughter of all the male infan...
One of the most iconic sounds of the bee in our dreams is the low hum of droning from one flower to another. Or even worse, the bee attacking you. The bee dream according to dream psychology is associated with the threat of being hurt or stung in waking life. What does it mean to ...
16 It does not, therefore, depend on human desire or effort, but on God’s mercy. 17 For Scripture says to Pharaoh: “I raised you up for this very purpose, that I might display my power in you and that my name might be proclaimed in all the earth.”[b] 18 Therefore God has me...