In Judaism "Sons of God" usually refers to the righteous, i.e. the children of Seth. Angels: All of the earliest sources interpret the "sons of God" as angels.
Sarah, also spelled Sarai, in the Old Testament, wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac. Sarah was childless until she was 90 years old. God promised Abraham that she would be “a mother of nations” (Genesis 17:16) and that she would conceive and bear a son, but Sarah did not believe...
It is interesting when we survey the NT text, looking for the major themes; the one overarching theme is hope. Hope is the confident expectation of God’s promises and the assurance of His presence and power. Hope is not wishful thinking or blind optimism, but a solid conviction based...
How did a people who were literally the “Sons of Israel,” and direct descendants of the patriarchs, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, manage to descend from direct promises and blessings from the Creator Himself, to “cruel bondage” in just over two centuries?
Lamsa BibleWhoever loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and whoever loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.Aramaic Bible in Plain EnglishWhoever loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and whoever loves son or daughter more than me...
Now after the death of Joshua it came to pass that the children of Israel asked the LORD, saying, “Who shall be first to go up for us against the Canaanites to fight against them?”New American Standard BibleNow it came about after the death of Joshua that the sons of Israel ...
It is in this large way of looking at the Hebrew literature that we discover its real preciousness. And when we get this large conception, then petty questions about the absolute accuracy of texts and dates no longer trouble us. “He who has once gained this broader view of the Bible,”...
Bundy was executed in the electric chair at Florida State Prison on January 24, 1989.Biographer Ann Rule, who had previously worked with Bundy, described him as "a sadistic sociopath who took pleasure from another human's pain and the control he had over his victims, to the point of death...
Part 1 of 4 of the 1998 interviews conducted by Pastor Rick Strawcutter includes Grigg’s descriptions of her own (military-organized) gang stalking harassment as well as the mind control operations and cults that operate in the US military culture!!! That she was “flagged,” surveilled, har...
Romans 9:4-33 Legacy Standard Bible 4 who are Israelites, to whom belongs the adoption as sons, and the glory and the covenants and the giving of the Law and the temple service and the promises, 5 whose are the fathers, and from whom is the [a]Christ according to the flesh, who ...