The patriarch of the Israelites, who received God's promise of a son in his old age.4. GodThe divine being who fulfills His promise to Abraham and Sarah, demonstrating His faithfulness.5. The Birth of IsaacA miraculous event, as Sarah bore a child in her old age, fulfilling God's ...
As for me, the LORD has led me on the way to the house of my master’s kin.” Translations from AramaicLamsa BibleAnd he said, Blessed be the LORD God of my master Abraham, who has not withheld his grace and his truth from my master; while I was on the road, the LORD led me...
Jesus Christ is a central figure in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. According to the belief of his followers, he was born of a virgin and was sent by God to die for the sins of mankind, and those who accept him will live eternally with Jesus in heaven. At age 30, Jesus ...
Who are the four fathers in the Bible? The patriarchs (Hebrew: אבות Avot or Abot, singular Hebrew: אב Ab) of the Bible, when narrowly defined, areAbraham, his son Isaac, and Isaac's son Jacob, also named Israel, the ancestor of the Israelites. ...
Who is Israel in the New Testament? Who is Demas in the New Testament? Who is Elihu in the Old Testament? Who is David in the New Testament? When was the Old Testament canonized? Who are the sons of Korah in the Old Testament?
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?
Judah of course was the patriarch of the tribe of Judah (one of 13 if we include the tribe of Levi). If we look at the other Israelite tribes, they are all translated into English in a similar manner: the tribe of Levi become known as ‘LevITES’… the tribe of Benjamin become ‘...
Ethiopia proclaimedChristianityas its state religion in 333 AD. The Ethiopian Orthodox Church was part of the Coptic Orthodox Church until 1959, when an Ethiopian patriarch was appointed, and it separated. The religion has its own special rituals, pilgrimages and an ever-present passion among Ethiop...
The patriarch of a family that was involved in an 11-day Idaho standoff with federal agents 30 years ago that left three people dead and helped spark the growth of antigovernment extremists. May 11. Robert C. McFarlane, 84. The former White House national security adviser was a top...
Disease/plague is rampant and Paul (Joel Edgerton), the militant patriarch of his family of three, will do whatever it takes to make sure his family do not become infected; even going so far as not to let anyone open the front door without his permission, to ensure that the disease ...