the book which is made up of the writings accepted by Christians as of divine origin and authority, whether such writings be in the original language, or translated; the Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments; - sometimes in a restricted sense, the Old Testament; as, King James's Bible...
The Covenant Setting - This is what Moses said to all of Israel in the Transjordanian wilderness, the arid rift valley opposite Suph, between Paran
What kind of literature is the Book of Exodus? What is unique about the Book of Exodus? How does the Book of Exodus begin and end? Who is Hur in the Book of Exodus? Who wrote the Book of Exodus? What language was the Book of Exodus written in? What is the Jewish name for the ...
I always tell the person standing closest to Numbers 6:24-26—easily spotted because it looks like an outstretched hand—that landing on this spot in the Torah is a good sign, because it contains the blessing we know as the Priestly Benediction. So wouldn’t you know it, when I went to...
What is the importance of the Vedas to history? What does the Guru Granth Sahib contain? What is the language of the Vedas and Upanishads? Where are the Vedas kept? Are the Vedas older than the Bible? What does Hinduism teach? How many Upanishads are there in total?
Sermon on the Mount E32 – In his fourth teaching on relationships and conflict in the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus encourages his listeners to ask God for what they need. Because the three previous teachings don't directly tell us how to respond in specif
the former as expressed by the word Father; the latter by that of Servant - or rather the combination of the two ideas: Son-Servant.' This was already implied in the so-called Protevangel; [749] and in this sense also the words of Jesus hold true: Before Abraham came into being, I...
Understanding The Law Part 2: The Prophets In this episode, the guys continue their discussion of the law with a look at the prophets. The prophetic books in the Bible are an interesting follow up to the Torah. The prophets seemed to really be getting at God’s heart behind the law...
According to theOnline Etymology Dictionary, the use of the word ‘usury’ in the English language dates back to 13th century England. Originally, it meant the ‘practice of lending money at interest’. It was not until later that ‘excessive rate of interest’ was added to the meaning. Thi...
What language did the Jesus speak? Hebrew was the language of scholars and the scriptures. But Jesus's "everyday" spoken language would have been Aramaic. And it is Aramaic that most biblical scholars say he spoke in the Bible. What nationality speaks Yiddish? The primary language of Ashkenaz...