The verb in this clause, as in the next, is in the present, the change being expressive: Why did they plot? what do they hope to gain by it? Pulpit CommentaryVerse 1. - Why do the heathen rage? The psalmist writes with a vision before his eyes. He "sees Jehovah upon his throne...
Why Psalms 1–2 Are Not to Be Considered a Preface to the Book of Psalmsdoi:10.1515/zaw-2018-3005David DavageWalter de Gruyter
Why did legalism start? Why are the Ten Commandments important today? Why is King David important to Judaism? How many of Jesus' disciples were Hellenistic Jews? Why was the Gospel of Matthew written? We all know the four canonical gospels: Matthew, Mark, Luke, John. Additionally, there are...
Why was Psalms written in the Bible? Who is God in the Torah? Why was the Old Testament translated into Greek from Hebrew? How much of the Old Testament is in the Torah? Why is it important to study the Old Testament? Did Moses write the Torah?
The explanations found in Jubilees and in the Christian Conflict of Adam and Eve with Satan did not enter mainstream rabbinic sources. Another connection to the Adam and Eve story, however, was suggested by R. Abraham Saba (1440-1508), a survivor of both the Spanish and Portuguese expulsion...
of Abraham, David, Solomon and others. Certainly they did not do that. In addition to that, there are many prophecies concerning the crucifixion and resurrection of Christ which are written very clearly in more than 48 prophecies in theOld Testament. Just for example Isaiah 53 and...
Religion was created in a time when people had no other explanation for occurances in the world and, as humans, we wanted to give things a reason. At the time they did not have science so they created religion. Now, however, we have science which completely disproves religion. For example...
It did not seem to me to be either loving or just. I realize He is a God of righteousness, holiness and justice, but is eternal suffering justice? The concept of eternal torment seems to convert the true God of justice into a cosmic sadist. (The Reality of Hell, Dr. David R. ...
Life is really tough and there is a biblical precedence for lament. In the psalms alone we see a plethora of brutally honest exclamations and anguished cries. But there are many times, certainly in my life, when I complain unnecessarily and whinge about things in a way that is unhelpful –...
David October 15, 2008 @ 11:24 am The Jewish people have added much oomph in the building of North America. But sadly the entity known as Israel has added much oomph in the the troubles of North America. Mearsheimer & Walt’s book stands as testimony of the trouble North America has ...