Whilefood isa reliable way to regale someone, regale can also involve providing forms of entertainment such as music or storytelling. Regale is akin to the word gala, meaning “a festive party,” and gallant, which can mean “spirited and adventurous” (though gallant can also mean “noble an...
Isaiah, speaking of the fate of Babylon, says that “wild beasts of the desert shall lie there; and their houses shall be full of doleful creatures; and owls shall dwell there, and satyrs shall dance there” (Isa. What does Obed Edom mean in Hebrew? Obed-Edom /ˈoʊbɛd ˈi...
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Other Bible scholars say that Paul is referring to unfermented grape juice. Since the Greek word translated “wine” can mean either fermented wine or unfermented grape juice, they believe Paul would not give advice inconsistent with the rest of Scripture, which warns strongly against the use of...
Does the Bible approve of cannabis? The Bible never outright condemns the use of cannabis. There were no laws against using cannabis in the Hebrew or Christian ancient texts. It’s highly likely that at the time the Bible was written, people in the Middle East were well-aware of the exist...
What is an 'eerie death-shadow' referring to in Beowulf? What have dragons traditionally represented in literature? What does 'thane' mean in Beowulf? What did Beowulf drink? What do 'kenning' and 'comitatus' mean in Beowulf? What does the dragon represent in ''The Faerie Queene''?
Ok, I say The bible has scripture on marriages. But it has changed completely since then. So unless we are going by the litteral translation of what is acceptable in the bible rather than understanding that times change and so does customs, practices, even LAWS. ...
John fortold events to come (Rev. 1:1) so what does this verse mean and what do the following stand for? A The "Blood"? B The "Sea"? C The "Great Mountain Burning With Fire"? D Why a "Third"? E What are the "Ships"? F What are the "Creatures"? KJV Rev. 8:8 "An...
12. Which of the following logical fallacies does the picture illustrate? A. False Dilemma: an argument that presents a limited set of two possible categories and assumes that everything in the scope of the discussion must be an element of that set ...
Also, some books, such as Psalms, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes are more like spiritual “journals” rather than biblical theology, commands, promises, or principles. For instance, what do we do with this verse: “A feast is made for laughter, and wine makes life merry, but money is the ans...