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201: bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-petra-rolalyn-maqsood-petra ...
Petra: A traveler's Guide Rolalyn Maqsood 1994 AD p 13 Petra in ancient history A city or region with such ancient associations and antecedents as Petra can have no really continuous and coherent ... Threads of story and legend about the Petra region and its people are interwoven in both these sources, and include some of the most well-known tales. What connection has Petra with the quarrel between Esau and Jacob? with the selling of Joseph into slavery? or with the fall of Jerusalem? How is it linked with Herod the Great, or Salome who danced and demanded John the Baptist's head as a reward? ... Early Egyptian records refer to a people known as the Charu - which may be another form of Horite. On the other hand, the reference to the Horites in Genesis 36:20, 29 implied that they were a Semitic ... A shudder ran through the tribes people of Petra. The clash was not an earthly one, but a confrontation of the gods themselves. If their gods failed them, they were surely doomed. The Book of Job ... ...
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202: Ancient Synagogue Inscription from Cyrene (Berenice) Libya: 55 ...
... But in the New Testament this is the standard word. 2. Berenice is alternate name for Cyrene: Acts 2:10; 11:20; 13:1 By Steve Rudd 2017: Contact the author for comments, input or corrections Quick links Ancient Synagogues Go to: Main Start Page By Steve Rudd 2017: Contact the author for comments, input or corrections Quick links: Master introduction: Summary overview is the place to start to tie it all together. Providence: God's eternal plan: The providential transition from Temple to Synagogue to Church Origin: Synagogues originated at Alexandria Egypt in 280 BC spawned by the Septuagint Jesus the Messiah of ... & Ark of The Scrolls: Prototype of Church Apse 11. Table of the Scrolls: Prototype of Communion Table 12. Byzantine Church Architecture: Octagonal and Basilica 13. Orientation: Early Synagogues did not Point to Jerusalem 14. The Church replaced the Temple: Replacement theology is pure Christianity Synagogue Worship Prototypes in the Church: 15. Worship prototypes: ... ...
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203: Autocephalous Orthodox Churches centered at Constantinople
While each autocephalous church acts independently, they all remain in full sacramental and canonical communion with one another. Today these autocephalous Orthodox churches include the four ancient Eastern Patriarchates (Constantinople, Alexandria, Antioch, and Jerusalem), and ten other Orthodox churches that have emerged over the centuries in Russia, Serbia, Romania, Bulgaria, ... Let me quote an Orthodox Father named Raymond L. Zell, in his booklet called, "Scripture and tradition." Pg. 2: "Wait a minute! How can so many contradictory statements be based upon" apostolic tradition? "How can intelligent and sensible people" claim to be the apostolic church, "yet arrive at such opposite ... This historic model no longer exists due to the greatly reduced numbers within the Church and the dislocations of its membership. A bishop is considered legitimate if he has been ordained into the Apostolic succession by at least two (preferably more) other bishops who are themselves properly ordained and in ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/orthodox-church-autocephalous-hierarchy-organization.htm
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204: First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Capernaum 30 AD
They reused the original unlevel, unsquare foundation from the original synagogue because of its historic importance. d. The basalt foundation, therefore was saved as a memorial to the ancient first century synagogue. e. "Two ... B. Synagogue Compass Orientation: 1. Orientation East or towards Jerusalem: No and Yes a. The first century basalt foundation is not oriented towards Jerusalem or easterly. b. However, if you look at the top plan, you will notice that to new additional structure to the east of the synagogue has ... Providence: God's eternal plan: The providential transition from Temple to Synagogue to Church Origin: Synagogues originated at Alexandria Egypt in 280 BC spawned by the Septuagint Jesus the Messiah of the Tanakh: 1. First Century ... Apse 11. Table of the Scrolls: Prototype of Communion Table 12. Byzantine Church Architecture: Octagonal and Basilica 13. Orientation: Early Synagogues did not Point to Jerusalem 14. The Church replaced the Temple: Replacement ... ...
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205: Political, Civic and Town Hall Meetings in Synagogues
... This is exactly what the Jews did at Tiberias in 67 AD. By Steve Rudd 2017: Contact the author for comments, input or corrections Quick links Ancient Synagogues Go to: Main Start Page By Steve Rudd 2017: Contact the author for comments, input or corrections Quick links: Master introduction: Summary overview is the place to start to tie it all together. Providence: God's eternal plan: The providential transition from Temple to Synagogue to Church Origin: Synagogues originated at Alexandria Egypt in 280 BC spawned by the Septuagint Jesus the Messiah of the Tanakh: 1. First Century Jewish Messianic Expectation: As ... & Ark of The Scrolls: Prototype of Church Apse 11. Table of the Scrolls: Prototype of Communion Table 12. Byzantine Church Architecture: Octagonal and Basilica 13. Orientation: Early Synagogues did not Point to Jerusalem 14. The Church replaced the Temple: Replacement theology is pure Christianity Synagogue Worship Prototypes in the Church: 15. Worship prototypes: ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Political-Civic-assemblies-ancient-Synagogue-Town-Hall-Meetingsfirst-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-worship-patterned-prototyperitual-liturgy.htm
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206: Four Hebrew Scripts: Mosaic, Hieroglyphic, Paleo, Aramaic, square ...
were based upon rituals like placing a hand on the genitals or taking a shoe off. The Hebrew people acquired a double bonus under Joseph, Ephraim and Manasseh by not only creating the first Hebrew writing, but also inventing the world's first true alphabet. We know from the recently translated "Sinai inscriptions" that Joseph borrowed 22 Egyptian hieroglyphic symbols as the character alphabet for each sound in the Hebrew language. The alphabets of all other languages, including English use these same ancient symbols in spelling out of words. ... The only group using true Hebrew in the first century AD were the Jerusalem temple elites (high priest and Sadducees). Their public religious services were not understood by the masses the same way Catholic Latin mass in the USA is. The people watch the ritual but have no idea what the Jewish High priests are saying. With the birth of Synagogues in 280 BC, which used the Greek Tanakh (Septuagint), the heart of the masses moved to synagogue ... ...
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207: Sola Scriptura was not impeded by a 10% of people could read ...
Being illiterate does not mean someone is stupid or unintelligent. Even if it was true that only 10% were literate, this would mean that people would work harder at memorizing scripture. Reciting scripture from memory is not oral tradition but sola Scriptura! Even if it was true that only 10% were literate, sitting and listening to scripture being read in the synagogue is not oral tradition, but sola Scriptura! "For Moses from ancient generations has in every city those who preach him, since he is read in the ... You shall teach them diligently to your sons and shall talk of them when you sit in your house and when you walk by the way and when you lie down and when you rise up. You shall bind them as a sign on your hand and they shall be as ... Ethiopian eunuch, a court official of Candace, queen of the Ethiopians, who was in charge of all her treasure; and he had come to Jerusalem to worship, and he was returning and sitting in his chariot, and was reading the prophet Isaiah." ... ...
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208: Origin of the Philistines, Sea Peoples, Pentapolis Cities, Goliath
VIII. Philistines trigger collapse of Bronze Age and mark beginning of Iron age: 1177 BC Conclusion Introduction: 1. Today, if someone calls you a PHILISTINE, that is NOT GOOD, but in ancient times, ... We do not know what the ancient inhabitants of Crete called themselves. Archaeological evidence indicates that the Minoans were engaged in maritime trade throughout the Levant in the Middle Bronze ... Moses was aware of the Philistine Pentapolis: "Now when Pharaoh had let the people go, God did not lead them by the way of the land of the Philistines, even though it was near; for God said, "The ... The Amorite Pentapolis in hill country: Jerusalem, Hebron, Jarmuth, Lachish, Eglon: Josh 10:5 c. Canaan Pentapolis in the north: Hazor, Madon, Shimron, Achshaph, Dor: Joshua 11:1-3,10; Judges 4:2 i. ... (Genesis 10:13-14) 8. "therefore thus says the Lord God, "Behold, I will stretch out My hand against the Philistines, even cut off the Cherethites and destroy the remnant of the seacoast." ... ...
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209: Apostate church organization: 250-451AD: The rise of the diocesan ...
... likely a lot more than three Metropolitans, but interestingly, only the largest three got honorable mention in the Nicene Council: "Let the ancient customs in Egypt, Libya and Pentapolis prevail, that the Bishop of Alexandria have jurisdiction in all these, since the like is customary for the Bishop of Rome also. ... The patriarchs were a continuing trend of centralization carried forward from the Metropolitans. Of all the many Metropolitans, Metropolitans the very largest of the large cities, became Patriarchs! There were only 5 patriarchs: Rome, Antioch, Alexandria, Constantinople and Jerusalem. Patriarchs began to rule over Metropolitans from the ... sermons to the people; but on the other hand, with genuine tact (though this was in his earlier period, a.d. 314), kept aloof from the Donatist controversy, and referred to the episcopal tribunal as the highest and last resort in purely spiritual matters. [Footnote:] Eusebius in fact calls him a divinely appointed universal bishop ... ... ...
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210: bible-archeology-destruction-muslim-archeologists
Destruction of the Madaba Map in 700 AD Click to View After burning down the largest library in the world at Alexandria in the 7th century, Muslims defaced the Madaba Map. Many of the sections missing ... ancient Jewish stones by recutting for modern use, grinding into gravel or just dumping them in the Kidron Valley in order to perpetuate the myth to the Muslim world that Jews did not live in the land from 1406 BC to 70 AD. Click to View This is archeological terrorism! If a Muslim archeologist complains this is untrue, just ask them to write a letter to the Jerusalem Post, with their name, address and archeological credentials, and tell them to criticize those who used bulldozers to remove 3000 square feet of artifacts on the Temple mount. Muslims like to have it both ways. On one hand they ... The problem is that this vast underground area, which could contain 10,000 worshippers, had access only through a narrow staircase. If anything happened, it would be impossible for people to escape. ... ...
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211: In Darkest England and the Way Out, William Booth 1890 AD
... and every chance has been offered, when you have forgiven your brother not only seven times but seventy times seven, when you have fished him up from the mire and put him on firm ground only to see ... Then, if all alike failed, their ability to further curse their fellows and themselves should be stayed. They will still remain objects worthy of infinite compassion. They should lead as human a life ... And in sickness and old age their latter days might be closed in comfort. In fact, so far as this class of people were concerned, we can see that they would be far better circumstanced for happiness in this life and in the life to come than in their present liberty--if a life spent alternatively in drunkenness, debauchery, and crime, on the one hand, or the prison on the other, can be called ... Take a thick Scottish copse dripping with rain; imagine this to be mere undergrowth nourished under the impenetrable shade of ancient trees ranging from 100 to 180 feet high; briars and thorns ... ...
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212: Rehoboam, Shishak I (945-924 BC ) Canaan battle relief topographical ...
... Thus we must conclude that Jeroboam, once his own kingship was established, lost favor with Shishak and that the invasion was an attempt to reassert Egypt's ancient control over Palestine as a whole." (Shishak's Invation, Harper's ... David whom I chose, who observed My commandments and My statutes; but I will take the kingdom from his son's hand and give it to you, even ten tribes. 'But to his son I will give one tribe, that My servant David may have a lamp ... Jerusalem with 1,200 chariots and 60,000 horsemen. And the people who came with him from Egypt were without number: the Lubim, the Sukkiim and the Ethiopians. He captured the fortified cities of Judah and came as far as Jerusalem. Then Shemaiah the prophet came to Rehoboam and the princes of Judah who had gathered at Jerusalem because of Shishak, and he said to them, "Thus says the Lord, 'You have forsaken Me, so I also have forsaken you to Shishak.' " So the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves and ... ...
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213: Josiah, King of Judah 640-609 BC seals, bulla. They're Digging ...
who burn incense on you, and human bones shall be burned on you.' "" (1 Kings 13:1-2) 2. Very few people were named before they were born: Isaac, Cyrus, John the Baptist and Jesus (Emmanuel) were also named ... And he will perform all My desire.' And he declares of Jerusalem, 'She will be built,' And of the temple, 'Your foundation will be laid.' " Thus says the Lord to Cyrus His anointed, Whom I have taken by the right hand, To subdue nations before him And to loose the loins of kings; To open doors before him so that gates will not be shut: "I will go before you and ... They shall eat, but not be satisfied; they shall play the whore, but not multiply; because they have forsaken the Lord to devote themselves to whoredom. Wine and new wine take away the understanding." (Hosea ... Habakkuk never dreamed the Babylonians would be God's rod of chastening for Judah. 2. Be faithful living among the lost, holding firm to the ancient Bible blueprint: The righteous shall live by faith: "Behold, ... ...
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214: History of Temple Mount, Tabernacles of Moses, David and the ...
... Abram, with God's help (Gen 14:20), pursues and defeats the 4 kings and rescues Lot Gen 14:13-15. This win by Abram against 4 defending champions, would become legendary in the ancient world. It also foreshadows the prophecy of ... Jerusalem. Then David and the elders, covered with sackcloth, fell on their faces. David said to God, "Is it not I who commanded to count the people? Indeed, I am the one who has sinned and done very wickedly, but these sheep, what have they done? O Lord my God, please let Your hand be against me and my father's household, but not against Your people that they should be plagued."" 1 Chronicles 21:1-17 3. "Then the angel of the Lord commanded Gad to say to David, that David should go up and build an altar to the Lord on the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite. So David went up at the word of Gad, which he spoke in the name of the Lord. Now Ornan turned back and saw the angel, and his four sons who were with him hid themselves. And Ornan was threshing wheat. ... ...
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215: 495-399 BC: The Judean Elephantine Egyptian Papyrus letters to ...
... Porten, on the other hand, contends that "the evidence for a syncretistic communal cult of the Jewish deity dissipates upon close inspection" (although "individual Jewish contact with paganism remains"). According to Porten, the temple was established by priests from Jerusalem who had gone into self-imposed exile in Egypt during the reign of King Manasseh (c. 650 B.C.E.) to establish a purer Yahwistic temple there. Whether or not the cult of Yahu at Elephantine was syncretistic [a blend of Bible and paganism], or the Jews of Elephantine were themselves syncretistic, one thing remains clear: ... This may also be why we read nothing of the Jews of Egypt playing any sort of role in the reconstruction of the Jewish nation during the Persian period. (Ancient Israel, Exile and Return: From the ... gods, along with all the women who were standing by, as a large assembly, including all the people who were living in Pathros in the land of Egypt, responded to Jeremiah, saying, "As for the ... ...
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216: Holy Spirit in the Old Testament The Gift of the Holy Spirit
... The same thing is true in the church today. Christians themselves are the temple of God and therefore direct beneficiaries of God's providence (eyes), prayer any place they stand (ears), love of God anywhere the live (heart) and share ... Deut 34:9 Joshua was filled with the spirit of wisdom, for Moses had laid his hands on him e. Micah 3:8 On the other hand I am filled with power-With the Spirit of the Lord Indwelling = supernatural empowerment Filled with Spirit of God ... Num 11:17 I will take of the Spirit who is upon you, and will put Him upon them b. Num 11:25 He took of the Spirit who was upon Moses and placed Him upon the seventy elders c. Num 11:29 Would that all the LORD'S people were prophets, that He would put His Spirit upon them d. Isa 11:2 the ... saw the back of the hand that did the writing." (Daniel 5:5) c. "And there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon; and this man was righteous and devout, looking for the consolation of Israel; and the Holy Spirit was upon him. ... ...
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217: 690-570 BC: Egyptian Pharaohs of Babylonian Captivity: Tirhakah ...
a line through their jaws (illustration: J. Gardner Wilkinson, The Manners and Customs of the Ancient Egyptians [London: John Murray, 1878] 2:118, fig. 373), or of keeping caught fish alive by ... shows two of his captives, Tirhakah (Taharka), the Egyptian king, and Ba'lu, king of Tyre, with rings through their lips, attached to a cord that Esarhaddon holds in his left hand (ANEP, fig. 447). ... God told Hezekiah that Sennacherib would not attack Jerusalem but metaphorically be taken back to his own country of Assyria in fishhooks. "'Because of your raging against Me, And because your ... After that, you come to a level plain, where there is an island in the Nile, called Takhompso. [4] The country above Elephantine now begins to be inhabited by Ethiopians: half the people of the island ... These Deserters are called Asmakh, which translates, in Greek, as "those who stand on the left hand of the king". [2] These once revolted and joined themselves to the Ethiopians, two hundred and forty ... ...
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218: Official creed of the Shakers: Compendium (1859) Mother Ann Lee
... and admonished the people to repent, and amend their lives. They gave warning of the near approach of the kingdom of heaven, the "acceptable year of the Lord;" and , in many prophetic messages, declared to the world, that those numerous Scripture prophecies concerning the new heaven and the new earth, the kingdom of the Messiah, the Marriage of the Lamb, the first resurrection, and the New Jerusalem descending from above, were near at hand, and would shortly be accomplished. 21. They also testified, with great power and energy of spirit, against ... And, in the year 1706, the revival extended to England, where it spread far and wide. 23. About the year 1747, some members of the Society of Quakers, who had become subjects of the revival, formed themselves into a ... of Shakerism. 26. "The full tide of their successful experiments" has already extended itself over seventy years, without a single failure; while the followers of Own and Fourier have established communities only to ... ...
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219: The Madaba map (mosaic floor) 542 AD St. George's Orthodox church ...
... When they built the map, one 1/2 inch cube of stone mosaic as a time, they likely never realized they were working on what would be the most important ancient map in existence. The Onomasticon says that the city of Medaba is 10 miles ... K. 26:14) is located west of Madaba and probably indicates Kh el Qureiyat which is near the hot springs of Barē (cf. K. 44:22). Mileage indicates turn off from main Roman highway. Must be distinct from Kariathiareim of Jerusalem (K. ... territory was from Aroer, which is on the edge of the valley of the Arnon, with the city which is in the middle of the valley and all the plain by Medeba;" Joshua 13:16 "So they hired for themselves 32,000 chariots, and the king of Maacah and his people, who came and camped before Medeba. ... The Madaba map, in fact, looks exactly like the map of Herodotus below. Even Strabo in 15 AD , on the other hand, correctly understood the Gulf of Aqaba. Compare the map of Herodotus with the Madaba map as they are based upon the same ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-madaba-map.htm
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220: Medical Inquiries and Observations Upon the Diseases of the Mind ...
a doctor known as the "father of modern psychiatry", believed that madness was caused by blood vessels in the brain and cured it by threatening to kill the insane if they did not cure themselves! ... (for they are not vices) from its other morbid effects, in order to rescue persons affected with them from the arm of the law, and to render them the subjects of the kind and lenient hand of medicine. ... From autopsies, he noted that mad people had brains that were "hardness and dryness ... softness ... enlargement or reduction of the skull bone thickness." This echoes the views of Giovanni Morgagni, ... room, it shall be the first subject of our consideration in the present inquiry. 1. The most ancient opinion, of the proximate cause of intellectual derangement, or what has been called madness, ... The result of this inquiry was a discovery that there was no departure but in one instance from the ordinary and natural shape of the head, in between sixty and seventy mad people. II. A ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/medical-inquiries-and-observations-upon-the-diseases-of-the-mind-benjamin-rush-1812ad.htm
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221: bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-petra-rami-g-khouri-petra ...
... Internationally, the land of Edom sits like a pivot astride one of the great trade routes of the ancient world, linking the exotic commodity-producing regions of China, India and Southern Arabia with the rich, almost insatiable, markets ... This created the kind of intermittent instability that paved the way for a new group of people to stake a claim to the land and make of themselves a new regional power. These were the Arab people or tribe known as the Nabataeans. The little hard historical evidence available today ... But the feud among the rulers in Jerusalem deflected his attention away from Nabataea, and in 63 BC he personally took control of Jerusalem and returned Hyrcanus to power. Pompey returned to Rome in 62 BC, having left the area in the ... After another two minutes, as the Siq opens up, a larger stretch of the paved road to the left forms a semicircle of over 30 metres, about a metre above the level of the path. On the right-hand cliff-face is an elaborate niche, with a ... ...
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222: Long vs. Short Egyptian sojourn: Israel spent 430 not 215 years ...
... Israel spent in Egypt is an ancient discussion which has direct impact on Bible chronology before the Exodus. a. It is likely that the original reading was "in Egypt" and the phrase "and in Canaan" is a gloss AND that this gloss must have predated the LXX translation in 282 BC. b. This means that either the Hebrew text from which the Septuagint was translated already had the gloss or that the translators in 282 BC invented the gloss themselves. c. This is a puzzle because the translators were Jerusalem approved scholars. ... Confirming this is the fact that the Amramites by Moses' time numbered some 4,300 people (averaged from Num. 3:19, 27-28), which in just two, or even three, generations is simply impossible. Indeed, the growth of Israel from 70 people ... comments, input or corrections By Steve Rudd: November 2017: Contact the author for comments, input or corrections. Click to View Go to: Main Bible Manuscripts Page Go to: Main Ancient Synagogue Start Page Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ...
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223: Moabite Stele of Mesha, king of Moab: 841 BC
... Although he lived in Jerusalem, he traveled widely on both sides of the Jordan, seeking to relieve pain and win converts. As a result of his work in Palestine, he spoke Arabic fluently and had many friends among the Arabs. Indeed, he was the only Westerner who could travel without danger in certain areas east of the Jordan, where the Bedouin were a law unto themselves. The Turkish government, ... half a dozen Europeans had traveled in the barren desert areas of Transjordan. In the summer of 1868, Klein traveled on horseback to treat the sick in the area of ancient Moab, east of the Dead Sea. ... When he heard about the find, about October of 1869, he dispatched a trusted Arab friend, Salīm el-Qārī, to Dhiban to make inquiries about the stone. El-Qārī returned with a hand copy of ... While Karavaca was waiting for his squeeze of the inscription to dry, a quarrel broke out among the local people that became so violent that Karavaca, who by this time had already received a ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-archeology-moabite-mesha-stone-house-of-david-omri-ahab-israel-YHWH-jehovah-848bc.htm
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224: Security of Bulla and Seals Judah Israel. Creation of ancient ...
Though this fire destroyed the papyrus documents which had been sealed with the bullae, it baked the clay bullae themselves, making them durable. Uneven firing led to variations in the colour of the bullae, from ... A seven sealed document along with 128 Bulla dating to 333 BC were discovered in a cave in Wadi Daliyeh which is north of Jericho in 1962 AD. 5. The recent archeological digs in the city of David in Jerusalem have excavated hundreds of these bulla that date to the Babylonian captivity and the time of Jeremiah: I. How ancient legal ... "Ezra the scribe stood at a wooden podium which they had made for the purpose. ... Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people for he was standing above all the people; and when he opened it, all the people stood ... the house of Jason, they were seeking to bring them out to the people." (Acts 17:2-5) "The brethren immediately sent Paul and Silas away by night to Berea, and when they arrived, they went into the synagogue of the Jews. ... ...
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225: Mosaic Legal system, no jails or prisons vs. slavery comparison
... Prison system is ineffective. Welfare will only be effective when it is turned into WORKFARE. I. The Legal system in ancient Israel was sophisticated: Law Courts (gates, cities of Refuge) Mosaic ... fifties and of tens. "Let them judge the people at all times; and let it be that every major dispute they will bring to you, but every minor dispute they themselves will judge. So it will be easier for you, and they will bear the burden with you. "If you do this thing and God so commands you, then you will be able to endure, and all these people also will go to their place in peace." ... These cities include: Hebron, Bezer, Shechem, Ramoth-gilead, Golan, Kedesh-naphtali. Jerusalem, though the later capital, was never a city of refuge. ""Speak to the sons of Israel and say to them, 'When ... a murderer; the murderer shall surely be put to death. 'If he struck him down with a stone in the hand, by which he will die, and as a result he died, he is a murderer; the murderer shall surely be put ... ...
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226: 242 Dates for the End of the world!!! Date Setters!
We will be on location in Jerusalem to expose Rapture theology as false and anti-biblical. We reported live in Jerusalem, on location, on May 21! click to view Mathew 24:35-36 "Heaven and earth will ... Event 44 Theudas declared himself the Messiah, taking 400 people with him into the desert. T beheaded by Roman soldiers. Josephus records this. 53 Even before all the books of the Bible were written, there was talk that Christ's return had already taken place. The Thessalonians panicked on Paul, when they heard a rumor that the day of the Lord was at hand, and they had missed the rapture. 80 Ben ... By the time Sept 11-13 rolled around, whole churches were caught up in the excitement the book generated. I personally had friends who were measuring themselves for wings. In the dorm where we lived, ... They are following the age-old tradition of looking for signs in the heavens for the arrival of the Antichrist, return of Christ, etc. Ancient prophecies told of heavenly events and even a cross in ... ...
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227: Stoneware: First Century Ritual Purity Stone Vessels
Now the Passover of the Jews was near, and many went up to Jerusalem out of the country before the Passover to purify themselves." (John 11:53-55) a. The largest amount of ritual stoneware ever ... I. How Stoneware Vessels are made 1. First century Stone vessel manufacturing Quarries near Jerusalem: a. Stoneware was quarried in at least two known locations just outside Jerusalem. b. The author has visited both of them. c. The quarries are littered with thousands of worthless rock chips in the manufacture of stone vessels with hand chisels. 2. A spinning circular iron hole saw drilled (lathe) ... the people have drunk freely, then he serves the poorer wine; but you have kept the good wine until now." This beginning of His signs Jesus did in Cana of Galilee, and manifested His glory, and His disciples believed in Him. After this He went down to Capernaum, He and His mother and His brothers and His disciples; and they stayed there a few days." (John 2:1-12) 2. See also the synagogue at ... ...
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228: History of Biblical coins, how they were made, money weight system
... Before coins (600 BC) everything was measured by weight or volume. Today 6 shekel coins in Israel will buy you a coffee. In ancient times 6 shekels was a specific weight and the value was dependent upon what was being weighed ... And I weighed out to them the silver and the gold and the vessels, the offering for the house of our God that the king, his counselors, his lords, and all Israel there present had offered; I weighed out into their hand six ... the silver and gold which you find in the whole province of Babylon, along with the freewill offering of the people and of the priests, who offered willingly for the house of their God which is in Jerusalem; with this money [lit: silver], therefore, you shall diligently buy bulls, rams and lambs, with their grain ... The same sets of coins were manufactured in up to four different mint cities: Sidon, Ptolemais, "Gaza" Tyre and Alexandria. Below is the series of coins produced at the Gaza "Tyre" mint. Notice the sequence of eagle motifs that ... ...
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229: Strabo 15 AD (Greek geographer)
... Of this, the parts on right, as one sails up, are called Libya, as also the parts round Alexandria and Lake Mareotis, whereas those on the left Rome called Arabia. Now Heliupolis is in Arabia, but the ... at the foot of it, and a village near both these and the river which is called Troy, being an ancient settlement of the captive Trojans who accompanied Menelaüs but stayed there." (Strabo, ... the place is situated at a rather high elevation - so high, it is said, that Jerusalem, the metropolis of the Judaeans, is visible from it; and indeed the Judaeans have used this place as a seaport when they have gone down as far as the sea; but the seaports of robbers are obviously only robbers' dens. To these people belonged, not only Carmel, but also the forest; and indeed this place was so ... But in the interval one comes to Gadaris, which the Judaeans appropriated to themselves; and then to Azotus and Ascalon. The distance from Iamneia to Azotus and Ascalon is about two hundred stadia. ... ...
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230: The Edomites: From Esau to Edom to Idumea to Extinction 2006BC ...
... 13th to perhaps the 9th centuries BC, as a result." (Early Edom And Moab, Egyptian evidence on Ancient Jordan; K. A. Kitchen, Editor: Piotr Bienkowski, 1992 AD) Five wars of Edom during the years 900 ... Will you go with me to fight against Moab?" And he said, "I will go up; I am as you are, my people as your people, my horses as your horses." He said, "Which way shall we go up?" And he answered, "The ... When Nebuchadnezzar destroyed Jerusalem it was Edom who lit the match to burn the temple in 587 BC. With the entire population deported to Babylon except a few, Edom had freedom in the Negev until ... Paran, And He came from the midst of ten thousand holy ones; At His right hand there was flashing lightning for them. " Deuteronomy 33:2 Here is a detailed study of how God dawned from the North. ... Only, then it will be too late! f. Learn more about this terrible disease. 2. These Bible trashing archeologists debate among themselves whether Edom existed as a nation either in 1000 BC or not until ... ...
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231: Comparison list of 64 Moses/Christ Shadows, Types, Antitypes ...
... Both made sacrifices "outside the camp" Ex 33:7 Heb 13:11-13 58. Moses died outside promised land and Jesus died outside Jerusalem Deut 34:5-6 Jn 19:20; Heb 13:12-13 59. Moses set up the brass serpent on a pole, Jesus was crucified ... Who is like You, majestic in holiness, Awesome in praises, working wonders? "You stretched out Your right hand, The earth swallowed them. "In Your lovingkindness You have led the people whom You have redeemed; In Your strength You have guided them to Your holy habitation. "The peoples have heard, they ... Then they came to Elim where there were twelve springs of water and seventy date palms, and they camped there beside the waters." (Exodus 15) b. "And they sang the song of Moses, the bond-servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, ... He said to him, "Truly I say to you, today you shall be with Me in Paradise." (Luke 23:43) f. "and He died for all, so that they who live might no longer live for themselves, but for Him who died and rose again on their behalf. ... ...
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232: Inspiration claims of the Watchtower Bible Tract Society
... of coming to know Jehovah God is through his representatives. In ancient times he sent prophets as his special messengers. While these men foretold things to come, they also served the people by telling them of God's will for them at that time, often also warning them of dangers and calamities. People today can view the creative works. They have at hand the Bible, but it is little read or understood. so, does Jehovah have a prophet to help them, to warn them of dangers and to declare things to come? … Identifying The 'Prophet'. These questions can be answered in the affirmative. Who is this prophet? The clergy of the so-called 'Christian' nations hold themselves before the people as being the ones commissioned to speak for God. ... 'appointed times of the nations,' during which the Gentile nations were allowed uninterrupted rulership of the earth. (Luke 21:24) This 2,520 year period began with the destruction of Jerusalem and its temple by Babylonians in the late seventh century B.C.E.. ... ...
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233: The Catholic Church did not Give the world The Bible!
... chosen people of old) who had the holy oracles entrusted to them. Paul said, "What advantage then remains to the Jew, or what is the use of circumcision? Much in every respect. First, indeed, because the oracles of God were entrusted to them." (Rom. 3:1-2; see also Rom. 9:4-5; Acts 7:38). The Old Testament books were gathered into one volume and were translated from Hebrew into Greek long before Christ came to earth. The Septuagint Version was translated by seventy scholars at Alexandria, Egypt ... In the following we list some of the catalogues of the books of the Bible which are given by early Christian writers. 326. Athanasius, bishop at Alexandria, mentions all of the New Testament books. 315-386. Cyril, bishop at Jerusalem, gives a ... Thus, the New Testament books were in existence in their present form at the close of the apostolic age. As a matter of fact, the apostles themselves put their writings into circulation. "And when this letter has been read among you, see that ... ...
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234: Pre-tribulation Rapture: The Kingdom is the church
... And He came up to the Ancient of Days And was presented before Him. "And to Him was given dominion, Glory and a kingdom, That all the peoples, nations and men of every language Might serve Him. ... coming to judge. "While they were listening to these things, Jesus went on to tell a parable, because He was near Jerusalem, and they supposed that the kingdom of God was going to appear immediately. ... And He came and took the book out of the right hand of Him who sat on the throne. When He had taken the book, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb, each one ... And they sang a new song, saying, "Worthy are You to take the book and to break its seals; for You were slain, and purchased for God with Your blood men from every tribe and tongue and people and ... And suddenly there came from heaven a noise like a violent rushing wind, and it filled the whole house where they were sitting. And there appeared to them tongues as of fire distributing themselves, ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/premillennialism-rapture-replacement-theology-supersessionism-kingdom-is-church.htm
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235: The Exodus Route: Elim (Nabatean Leuke Kome, Onne, Aynuna)
... Maximus of Turin: They arrived at a place called Elim, where there were twelve very pure springs of water and a multitude of seventy flourishing palm trees. See the mystery of God-how, after the ... With the spring the confessor's tongue is purified, and with the palm the martyr's hand is honored-the former because it has praised the glory of Christ, the latter because it has refused the altar of sacrilege. Sermon 68.2. g. The Meaning of Elim. Bede: When the people of God went out from Egypt, their sixth resting place, in which "there were twelve fountains of water and seventy ... Strabo described how goods were transported from Arabia to the port city of Leuke Kome, which is the Biblical Elim at Ain Ounah (Aynuna) to Petra then Rhinocolura. Ancient maps (c. AD 1600) may have ... It is brought down from Arabia and India to Myus Hormus, it is then conveyed on camels to Coptus of the Thebais, situated on a canal of the Nile, and to Alexandria." (Strabo, Geography 16.4.24) c. ... ...
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236: The Bible, the Conscience and mental illness
have the Law do instinctively the things of the Law, these, not having the Law, are a law to themselves, in that they show the work of the Law written in their hearts, their conscience bearing ... Why would they? They have been taught that such a sin is ok. Sex before marriage is practice by many young people and it doesn't bother them at all or make them feel guilty. Why? Their parents, ... He then "arose and was baptized and washed away his sins." Acts 22:16 He was forgiven! ""They will make you outcasts from the synagogue, but an hour is coming for everyone who kills you to think that ... Acts 23:1 "So then, I thought to myself that I had to do many things hostile to the name of Jesus of Nazareth. "And this is just what I did in Jerusalem; not only did I lock up many of the saints in ... When I kept silent about my sin, my body wasted away Through my groaning all day long. For day and night Your hand was heavy upon me; My vitality was drained away as with the fever heat of summer." ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-bible-conscience.htm
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237: Solomon's Jerusalem Temple is not located on top of the Gihon ...
Solomon built the temple on the threshing floor David bought. The reason the temple was not built on top of the Gihon Spring is the same reason people do not put a toilet in the middle of the kitchen table ... When Solomon built the temple, he also built an aqueduct to feed fresh water to the temple floor. Solomon built a complex water aqueduct system from Hebron, through Bethlehem to Jerusalem in about 950 BC. ... On the summit the temple had been built in all its splendour. It was surrounded by three walls more than seventy cubits high and in length and breadth corresponding to the structure of the edifice. All the ... The Letter of Aristeas: In the time of Antiochus IV a Greek translation of the Pentateuch was being prepared in Alexandria, where a large Jewish population had been transferred by Ptolemy Philadelphus in the previous century. The Jews of Alexandria had gradually lost their knowledge of the ancient Hebrew language, and many had adopted the Hellenistic culture to some extent. In the ... ...
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238: Saul Becomes king. Timeline, maps, chronology, sermons of Judges ...
... Jonathan was 57 years old when he died. iii. David was 30 when he began to reign as king in Hebron between 1010-1003 BC j. In 1003 BC David captures Jerusalem and begins his reign at age 37. K. In 999 BC, Solomon is born. 3. In this section ... fight Israel's wars for them: (Armies that killed themselves after they went mad) a. "But the Lord your God will deliver them before you, and will throw them into great confusion [mehumah, 4103] until they are destroyed. " Deuteronomy 7:23 b. ... commotion, riot] in the camp of the Philistines continued and increased; so Saul said to the priest, "Withdraw your hand." Then Saul and all the people who were with him rallied and came to the battle; and behold, every man's sword was against his fellow, and there was ... But Adoni-bezek fled; and they pursued him and caught him and cut off his thumbs and big toes. Adoni-bezek said, "Seventy kings with their thumbs and their big toes cut off used to gather up scraps under my table; as I have done, so God has ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-maps-timeline-chronology-1samuel-16-20-saul-jonathan-david-1019-1012bc.htm
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239: The Epic of Gilgamesh 1150 BC: 500 Flood stories prove Noah's ...
... Yet, this is not all that profound and unique, given most elderly people come to this conclusion on their own that all is vain. Above all, the many parallels give evidence that the Bible truly was an ancient document with figures of speech and themes typical of the age and culture of the ancient Middle East. This should not surprises us, for today, many books are written with similar figures of ... The idea that a "cat has nine lives" might appear, 1000 years from now, an idea that one person copied from another and another. On the other hand, we all know that, it is a foundational cultural ... Is not (even the core of) the brick structure made of kiln-fired brick, and did not the Seven Sages themselves lay out its plans? One league city, one league palm gardens, one league lowlands, the ... Already at 10 leagues I selected the wood for you, until I saw the towering Cedar ... Your wood was without compare in my eyes. Seventy-two cubits was your height, 14 cubits your width, one cubit your ... ...
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240: Papyrus Anastasi 4 and 6 Shasu Pithom Goshen Lake, tribes of ...
... LPH, of Tjeku, to the pool [lakes] of Pithom of Merneptah-hetephermaat, of Tjeku, in order to revive themselves and revive their flocks from the great life force of Pharaoh, LPH, the perfect Sun of every land, in ... the names from the other days on which the fort of Merenptah that is in Succoth was passed [by such people...] (text, Gardiner 1937:76-77; translations, e.g. ANET:259; with notes, Caminos 1954:293)." (Early Edom And Moab, Egyptian evidence on Ancient Jordan; K. A. Kitchen, Editor: Piotr Bienkowski, 1992 AD) Translation #3 of Papyrus Anastasi 6: "The ... So far as we can tell from the archaeological evidence presently at hand, there were no Egyptians living there during the reign of Thutmose." (A Survey of Old Testament Introduction, Gleason Archer, p246, 1994 AD) ... I am grateful to Orly Goldwasser from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem for helping me with the research into this loanword." (On the Historicity of the Exodus: What Egyptology Today Can Contribute to Assessing ... ...
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241: Water from a Rock: Mt. Sinai (Lawz) and Kadesh (Petra) Wadi Musa ...
... Perhaps a combination of both. At Petra the wadi that flows through the Siq is called, "the wadi of Moses." This is an ancient tradition. There are at least 7 springs at Petra, but they could not ... The Koran also contains known myths, that are presented as true stories. "And remember Moses prayed for water for his people; We said: "Strike the rock with thy staff." Then gushed forth therefrom ... Go ye down to any town, and ye shall find what ye want!" They were covered with humiliation and misery; they drew on themselves the wrath of God. This because they went on rejecting the Signs of God ... Populations settle near large reliable water supplies. For example in Jerusalem today the Gihon spring flows large amounts of clean cold water. We find a major city built directly over top of this ... Then the Lord said to Moses, "Pass before the people and take with you some of the elders of Israel; and take in your hand your staff with which you struck the Nile, and go. "Behold, I will stand ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-moses-struck-rock-waterless.htm
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242: Introduction to the history of psychiatry
... Changes in behaviours were the sole domain of church ministers until about 1675 AD. It is clear that in 1300 AD as in today, that there were people who had nothing wrong with their bodies who became dependant and the courts ... In 1543 AD, Nicolaus Copernicus proclaims the sun is the centre of the universe and Galileo Galilei born in Italy in 1564 AD. The age of scientific discovery, free thinking and the protestant reformation were at hand. The collapse of the feudal system, where landowners were mini-kingdoms unto themselves charged ... This monopolistic power led to theological, moral and civil corruption in the way the church governed. The sale of indulgences to built St. Peter's basilica in Rome, for the Pope's personal pleasure, became the ultimate symbol ... these laws were essentially ignored by the church that remained. The decrees that tried to continue the ancient tradition of churches helping the poor were a failure so the king turned to the general public for taxation. ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-history-introduction.htm
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243: Historical search for Kadesh Barnea from 1000 BC - Present
... Sinai (Jebel Al-Lawz), the crossing point of the Red Sea (Straits of Tiran) and the location of Kadesh Barnea at Petra. This of course is not really a discovery, but more of a restoration in harmony with the Bible and the most ancient ... Yet Paul said Mt. Sinai was located in the land of Arabah (Gal 4:25) proving Mt. Sinai could not be located where most people say it is today. Philo of Alexandria (50 AD) Philo describes the route to the Red Sea crossing as "a long and desolate journey through the wilderness, ... Sinai in a dream proves it was something new and unknown to the world. In fact Helena is famous for her random choices in Jerusalem, which were almost always wrong because they were based on guesses. This one act by Helena is the cause of ... They went from Arar (Araran, Aroer) towards the south-west, and ascended from the table-land of Arar, the first mountain rampart, by which it is bounded on the south. They now found themselves upon a still higher plateau, which stretches ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-historical-search.htm
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244: Aramaic: Native language of Jesus
... Jesus was trilingual in that he was raised in Aramaic Nazareth, read from the Greek Septuagint in the Nazareth synagogue (Luke 4:17-19) and was fluent in Hebrew when speaking in the Temple with the ... Even after 100 years had passed after returning to Judea from captivity, in 440 BC, Nehemiah is frustrated that the Jews in Jerusalem spoke Aramaic and not Hebrew "As for their children, half spoke in the language of Ashdod [Aramaic], and none of them was able to speak the language of Judah, but the language of his own people." (Nehemiah 13:24) b. Archeologically an Aramaic "Persian period ... ... In Alexandria a knowledge of Greek was not a mere luxury but a necessity of common life. If it was not required by the State as a condition of citizenship, yet self-interest compelled the inhabitants ... By Steve Rudd: November 2017: Contact the author for comments, input or corrections. Click to View Go to: Main Bible Manuscripts Page Go to: Main Ancient Synagogue Start Page Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA ...
...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-default-working-language-Jesus-first-century-Aramaic-Greek-Hebrew-Latin.htm
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245: 804 BC: "Trust Nebo Alone" and praise statue of Adad-Nirari III ...
The two inscribed statues of idol god Nebo were commissioned around 804 BC by Adad-Nirari III, (King of Assyria: 810-783) to be set up in the temple of Nebo in Nimrud, the ancient city of Calah ... They are carried on ox carts They cannot rescue you, but have gone into captivity themselves" (Isaiah 46:1) Nebo was the keeper of the "book of life" and recorded the good and bad deeds of man in ... Belshazzar: "Bel (Marduk) protect the king" Nebuzaradan 605-586 Nebuchadnezzar's army general in Jerusalem in 587 BC. Nebuzaradan: "Nebo has given a seed" Belteshazzar (Daniel) 605-536 Prophet in ... days might be long, his years many, (for) the well-being of his family (lit. "house") and people, (and) that he might not become ill. (line 12b) Whoever you are, after (me), trust in the god Nabil! ... (lit., of wide ear, [ie. hears prayers]), who holds the writing-reed, who possesses a clasping hand(?), the merciful, the approachable(?), from whom come (lit., are) the beautification ... ...
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246: Lovesick, a romantic novel. Commentary on Song of Solomon, Canticles ...
Although the shepherd had recently proposed to her, she accepts Solomon's to return with him to Jerusalem and consider becoming his 141st wife. Canticles is the story of how Abishag (1 Ki 1:1-3), the most beautiful girl in ... Islam has no trust that women can keep themselves virgins so puts them into bondage and will not tolerate the female form in public. Christianity trusts women and puts the full responsibility of a woman's own virginity ... All Your garments are fragrant with myrrh and aloes and cassia; Out of ivory palaces stringed instruments have made You glad. Kings' daughters are among Your noble ladies; At Your right hand stands the queen in gold from Ophir. Listen, O daughter, give attention and incline your ear: Forget your people and your father's house; Then ... Originally, there was an inscription above the small door to the tomb, but a Byzantine (350-500 AD) hermit heightened the door, destroying all but two letters of this ancient Hebrew inscription. From the two remaining ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-maps-timeline-chronology-song-of-solomon-song-canticles-abishag-shepherd-boy-love-triangle-960bc.htm
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247: Historical overview of Psychiatry: 1550 BC - 2010 AD
... Guilt from murder causes Lady Macbeth to go insane, hallucinate blood on her hands that she cannot clean and suffer insomnia: MACBETH: "Will all great Neptune's ocean wash this blood Clean from my hand? No, this my hand will rather ... The resulting actions that manifested madness were delusion, self deception, "conceits, and imaginary fancies". Insanity was caused partly from the devil's temptations and partly from the choices of the persons themselves. This was not demon possession, but demonic temptation that weak people yielded to. ... Even worse, Chemical psychiatry fails to note that every historic culture on earth believed in "Cartesian Dualism" including the ancient Egyptians, Semites, Chinese and all world religions including Buddhism, Hinduism and that ... has been done and every chance has been offered, when you have forgiven your brother not only seven times but seventy times seven, when you have fished him up from the mire and put him on firm ground only to see him relapse and ... ...
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248: pre-earthquakes-history-data
The Titus Arch in Rome that celebrates the destruction of the Temple in 70 AD by Titus as Matthew 24 prophesied. The signs of Matthew 24 prophecies the destruction of Jerusalem in 70AD not the second ... With increasing frequency and intensity Mother Earth has been shaking and quaking. Hundreds of thousands of people have lost their lives. Multiplied thousands more will perish in greater earth spasms ... It is really possible to prove such a statement? How much is actually known about earthquake activity in the past? Are ancient records on earthquakes complete enough to allow for reliable comparisons ... As to the magnitude of the quakes, on the other hand, their study revealed that the first twenty years of our century (1900-1920) had about twice as great an energy release per year as the whole ... Yet the Society accepts both of these as proof that there was a "first-century fulfilment of Jesus' words" regarding great earthquakes!26 From the Scriptures themselves, then, it is only reasonable to ... ...
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249: Beatitudes of Jesus and the Beatitudes Dead Sea Scroll: 4Q525
Blessed are those who rejoice because of her and who do not spread themselves in the ways of folly. 8 "Blessed are those who have been persecuted for the sake of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed is he who seeks her with pure hands and who does not go after her with a deceitful heart. 9 "Blessed are you when people insult you and persecute you, and falsely say all kinds ... The beatitudes of Jesus are one of the most recognizable examples of ancient poetry on earth. 2. The discovery of the "Beatitudes Scroll", Dead Sea Scroll (4Q525) at Qumran in cave 4 shows us that ... A. Discussion about Qum'ran Beatitudes Scroll 4Q525 1. "The BeatitudesText 4Q525 is written in an elegant and refined hand (see PAM 40.611, 40.614, 40.617, 40.969, 41.412, 41.520, 41.678, 41.788, ... Like saying, "knock, knock" or "Roses are Red..." today, the Christians in Jerusalem immediately recognized the format and read intently to this new variation of a well known poetic form. The Holy ... ...
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250: What Early Christians believed about USING INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC
... to God, and sings to the human instrument. "For thou art my harp and my pipe and my temple"(Clement of Alexandria, 185AD, Readings p. 62) ERASMUS "We have brought into our churches certain operatic and theatrical ... How far this modern organ fever will extend among our people, and whether it will on the whole work a RE- formation or DE- formation in their singing service, time will more fully develop." (Benedict, Baptist historian, ... would he have tolerated these artificial musical performances which are addressed to the ear alone, and seldom strike the understanding even of the performers themselves." (Theodore Beza, scholar of Geneva, Girardeau's Instrumental Music, p. 166) BINGHAM "Music in churches is as ancient as the apostles, but instrumental music not so . . . ... PRATT "The, First Christian Songs. - Singing in public and private worship was a matter of course for the early Christians. For Jewish converts this was a continuance of synagogue customs, but since the Church grew ... ...
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