TRADITIONS OF THE BIBLE Focusing on two dozen core stories in the Pentateuch - from the Creation and Tree of Knowledge through the Exodus from Egypt and journey to the Promised Land - James Kugel shows us how the earliest interpreters of the scriptures radicall... JL Kugel - 《Journal of...
Theodore Roosevelt, our 26th president of the United States, said it best about comparison when he exuberantly stated: “Comparison is the thief of joy.” Well before Teddy spoke these iconic words, the Bible was (and still is) the manual to shine a ligh
Gleaning isthe act of collecting leftover crops from farmers' fields after they have been commercially harvested or on fieldswhere it is not economically profitable to harvest. It is a practice described in the Hebrew Bible that became a legally enforced entitlement of the poor in a number of ...
1890 Darby Bible5 who say, Stand by thyself, come not near to me; for I am holier than thou. These are a smoke in my nose, a fire that burneth all the day. 了解更多 分享 复制 显示注脚 以赛亚书 65:5 — The New International Version (NIV) 5 who say, ‘Keep away; don’t ...
Sundaywas traditionally regarded as the first day of the week by both Christians and Jews. Following Jewish tradition, the Bible is quite explicit that God rested on the seventh day of Creation, which formed the basis for the Sabbath, the day of rest. ...
Upon viewing a tape of “Who Wrote the Bible?,” Rabbi David Baron, founder of Temple Shalom for the Arts, said the program contains a good mix of religious and scholarly points of view. “What impressed me the most about this show was that it allows for the continuing mystery of the ...
Archaeology has also refuted many ill-founded theories about the Bible. For example, a theory still taught in some colleges today asserts that Moses could not have written the Pentateuch (the first five books of the Bible), because writing had not been invented in his day. Then archaeologist...
4Fun Facts from the Book of Esther 4.1Esther Bible Study 4.2Related Posts The Story of Esther in the Bible The story of Esther opens with a lavish banquet in the king’s palace. King Ahasuerus (also known as King Xerxeshad) had become drunk on royal wine and commanded that his wife, ...
6 Seeing it is God, that said, Light shall shine out of darkness, who shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ. 哥林多后书 4:6 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY) 6 Because it is the God who spoke that out of darknes...
As someone once said, even a broken clock is correct twice a day. But if you find the right “who”—the person who is right not just by accident or by passing fair judgment, but because truth is at the core of that person’s being—then you’ve found proper authority in life. ...