In Judaism "Sons of God" usually refers tothe righteous, i.e. the children of Seth. Angels: All of the earliest sources interpret the "sons of God" as angels. What is the meaning of Nephilim? Nephilim, in the Hebrew Bible,a group of mysterious beings or people of unusually large size...
The Bible is a collection of texts written in ancient times which are considered sacred by the followers of Christianity. The first part of the Bible, the Old Testament, is taken from Jewish texts which predate Jesus Christ, while the second part, the New Testament, is derived from the ...
The word used for “choice” in this verse is the word “elect.” Again, the Bible refers to Jesus as “elect.”TAKEAWAY: Jesus is the ultimate example of being “chosen” and sets the pattern for us to follow. This means that the “chosen” look like Jesus, not the world. That ...
Jude may have used the same ancient source, or he may have learned about Enoch from Jesus, who witnessed Enoch’s life course from heaven. A Jude a locha uluusbech aika el osisiu el mla remiid el tekoi, me a lechub e nglocha milsuub el kirel a Enok er a Jesus, el ngii a ...
Aramaic Bible in Plain EnglishYou have heard that it was said to the ancients, “Do not murder, and whoever murders is condemned to judgment.” NT TranslationsAnderson New TestamentYou have heard that it was said to the ancients: You shall not kill; and whoever shall kill, shall be liable...
This post was triggered by a story this week by True contributor Alexander Cohen, who properly wrote the slug (story title) in the form of a question: What Is Ignorance? “Matthew 6:9 says, ‘Our Father, which art in heaven,’ this‘be thy name.’” That was one of the $200 answe...
Without faith, man cannot please God: for he who comes near to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of those who seek him.Aramaic Bible in Plain EnglishBut without faith, no one can please God, for whoever is brought near to God must believe that he exists and ...
The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. ... O gracious and holy Father, ... Morning Prayer. ... Christ with me, Christ before me, ... The Serenity Prayer. ... Bless all who worship thee, Who got angry with God in the Bible?
The LORD is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and rich in love. The LORD is good to all; he has compassion on all he has made. (Ps 145.8f) Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, that you may be sons of your Father in heaven. He causes his sun to rise ...
Enoch’s father Jared (962), Enoch’s son Methuselah (969), and Methuselah’s grandson Noah (950). Like every other biblical character who did great things for God in his old age, Adam sinned. Yet his greatest achievements were a lifetime loving his wife, Eve, a...