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The Onomasticon by Eusebius (325AD) and the Exodus route ... It is puzzling that Eusebius places Arad near the Desert of Kadesh Barnea, but the Madaba map places Arad between Beersheba and Egypt rather than between Beersheba and the Dead sea. However there are a number of these distortions on the Madaba map. The Onomasticon ... Josephus Antiquities II, 2, 1 reports a town of Madian situated by the Red San "named after one of Abraham's sons by Katura (cf. Jerome's Commentary on Isaiah 60: 6 "now Saba" is added by way of identification. Text does not really locate this city. The second deserted city near the Arnonas (K. 10:15) and Areopolis (10:17) is perhaps el middin southeast of Kerak. In Interpretation of Hebrew Names "Madan, measuring or answering" (69). Pharan. (Now) ... Region of the princes of Edom (the Edomite) which is now in the Gebalene near the city of Petra. Footnote #: 9. Aloua (Allus). Genesis 36:40; K. 8:10; L. 234:89. Textual variants: Alloyd (Greek), Gōla (LXX), and Alloys (Syriac). Hebrew has 'Alvah or 'Aliah. Petra (cf. K. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-ancient-geographers-eusebius-onomasticon-323ad.htm

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"Israel" Berlin Statue Pedestal Relief (1350 BC) "Israel" Merneptah ... ... Inscriptions from the Biblical World, Context of Scripture, James K. Hoffmeier, volume II, 2.6, 2000 AD) 2. "Petrie's work in Egypt included the excavation of several major sites, such as Abydos, Amarna, Naqadah, Sinai, and a number of Theban temples. Among his finds, the best known by far is the Merneptah stele. ... It was appropriated by Merneptah, who placed it in his mortuary temple and had the verso inscribed with a poetic account of his victory over the Libyans who had invaded Egypt in the fifth year of his reign. A duplicate copy of this text was written on a stela erected in the temple of Karnak. Furthermore, a long prose account of the Libyan war (not translated ... And the Lord sold them into the hand of Jabin king of Canaan, who reigned in Hazor; and the commander of his army was Sisera, who lived in Harosheth-hagoyim. The sons of Israel cried to the Lord; for he had nine hundred iron chariots, and he oppressed the sons of Israel severely for twenty years." (Judges 4:1-3) b. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-victory-stele-of-merneptah-israel-1205bc-israel-berlin-statue-pedestal-relief-1350bc.htm

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A treatise on insanity: in which are contained the Principles ... ... This form of the disease is much more difficult of cure than the other; but, fortunately, much Jess frequent. From a general examination of the patients, at the Asylum de Bicetre, in the second year of the republic, which was undertaken for the purpose of ascertaining the relative number of each variety pf the disease; it appeared, that, out of two hundred maniacs, there were fifty-two of the class subject to paroxysms of insanity at irregular periods; and only six, whose periods of accession observed a regular intermission. Among the latter class, there was one, whose ... She took emetic tartar, in sufficient doses, to support a constant slight nausea, and had a blister applied about the same time to the crown of her head. In a day or two she appeared more composed, and as she found further relief from the continuance of the medicine, it was given for a week together. At the end of that time she was sensibly calmer, though there was yet no appearance of recovery. I then dropped the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/a-treatise-on-insanity-philippe-pinel-1806ad.htm

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500 Flood stories prove Noah's Ark is real history: Epic of Gilgamesh ... Click to View Lists Suruppak who is also the father of Zi-ud-sudra in the Instructions of Shuruppak. http://bible.ca/maps/Bible-chronology-age-of-earth-date-Genesis-5-11-masoretic-text-MT-corrupted-4174BC.jpg "After the flood had swept over, and the kingship had descended from heaven, the kingship was in Kish (Cush: Noah's grandson, ... His pre-flood town of Suruppak, however, is listed! "the Blundell Prism omits all reference to the well known Babylonian Noah, [Zi-ud-sudra] Ziusuddu (Sisythes), who built his boat at Suruppak and escaped destruction in this manner." (Oxford Editions Of Cuneiform Texts, The Weld-Blundell Collection Vol 2, Chronological ... Then Uruk was defeated and the kingship was taken to Ur. In Ur, Mes-ane-pada became king; he ruled for 80 years. Meš-ki'ag-Nuna, son of Mes-ane-pada, became king; he ruled for 36 year. Elulu ruled for 25 years. Balulu ruled for 36 years. (mss. L1+N1, P2+L2 have:) Four kings ruled for 177 years. Then Ur was defeated and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ark/noahs-ark-flood-creation-stories-myths-sumerian-kings-list-cuneiform-tablet-kish-cush-utu-hegal-of-uruk-2119bc.htm

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(The Iron Age Fortresses in the Central Negev, Rudolph Cohen ... ... The ancient and extensive highway system in the Negev was undoubtedly determined by the harsh geographical conditions of the region. A number of its arteries are named and described in the Hebrew Bible. The "Way of the Spies," for instance, was the ... Benno Rothenberg's survey in the same year supplied additional sites for the vicinities of Nahal Horsha and Kadesh-barnea (1967: 71-78). Between 1965-70, several fortresses were found in the area of Sede Boger by a team of the Archaeological Survey of Israel, led by the author (Cohen et al. 1965: 263-64; Cohen 1970: 6-24). In 1971, during the author's survey on behalf of the Department of Antiquities, a number of fortresses were located in the Ketef Shivta and Ramat Nafha vicinities (Cohen 1971: ... Although "Negev" pottery appears to have undergone some typological changes, it cannot be used as a chronological tool. It has to be dated itself on the basis of the wheel-made pottery found together with it. It was customary previously to assign it ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-iron-age-fortresses-central-negev-rudolph-cohen-1979ad.htm

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Encyclopedia Americana ... (The Encyclopedia Americana, no year, article or page number given, quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication) "It is held that although the doctrine is beyond the grasp of human reason, it is, like many of the formulations of physical science, not contrary to reason, and may be apprehended (though it may not be comprehended) by the human mind." (Encyclopedia Americana, Trinity, p116) An all powerful God, Jehovah, is beyond the grasp of human reason. Do Anti-Trinitarians reject the existence of Jehovah because he is, like the Trinity itself, beyond reason? The quote doesn't prove anything. Full text TRINITY, The central and ... Eventually, Judaism emerged from the long struggle as a religion with one and only one God, the purest monotheism in the ancient world. Such expressions as "Let us make man" (Genesis 1:26) is probably only an echo of the early Hebrew, conception of a divine court, the "company of heaven," supernatural or angelic beings ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Americana.htm

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Sabbath and Sunday in Early Christianity: Dr. David W. T. Brattston These sources also witnessed ways of doing things passed down through overlapping generations. The present article therefore distils the five hundred (more or less) Christian writings that have come down to us since before the mass apostasy of AD 249-251, in order to determine which day(s) the first heirs of the gospel ... Usually half or more of the citations and quotations in my 230± writings on early Christian behavior and practices come from Origen, due to the larger mass of his writings that have survived. However, the present pamphlet makes relatively little use of him because of the great number of other authors that wrote about the Sabbath and the Lord's Day. His sole contribution as to which is the main weekly day of Christian worship is in Homilies on Isaiah 5.2 (between AD 239 and 242). The best translation is that Christians celebrate the resurrection of the Lord every Sunday, not only once a year or on Saturday. Thus it is plain that the chief day of the Christian week, even ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/H-sunday-sabbath-and-sunday-in-early-christianity-before-400AD-DavidW.T.Brattston.htm

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The Amarna Letters and tablets 1406 - 1340 BC. Conquest of Joshua ... ... They started counting sabbatical years and Jubilee after crossing the Jordan. (Num 33:38; 20:28; Deut 34:8; Josh 4:19; 5:10) From Josh 14:10 we know that Caleb was given Hebron 45 years after Moses promised it to him. This corresponded with year 5 ... The first time the word Hebrew is used in the Bible, is in Gen 14 when it is applied to "Abraham the Hebrew [wanderer]". While Bible scoffers and atheists refuse to make the connection of Habiru with Hebrew, they are in blind denial. Of the two ... Another of the Amarna Letters does give the name of the king of Hazor at this time: Abdi-Tirshi (EA 228). So not all the kings of Hazor were named Jabin! Finally, there is an Egyptian text from the time of Ramesses II (early 13th century BC), which ... The extremes depend on the number of years, if any, one assigns to the co-regencies of Amenophis IV with Amenophis III, and of Smenkhkare with Amenophis IV. The longer the co-regencies, the shorter the period. The archive begins about the thirtieth ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-maps-conquest-amarna-tablets-letters-akhenaten-habiru-abiru-hebrews-1404-1340bc.htm

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The Third Season of Excavation at Tell el-Kheleifeh, 1940 AD ... ... We read in Exodus 5, 10 ff. : " And on that day Pharaoh commanded the taskmasters of the people and their officers, saying, ' Ye shall no more give the people straw for themselves; nevertheless, ye shall still exact from them the same number of bricks as they previously made, nor shall ye reduce the number.' " An idea of the ... It was during his reign that in 735 B. C., taking advantage of the Syro-Ephraimitic war, the Edomites drove the Judaeans out of Elath and regained possession of it for them-selves. It was apparently never again ruled by a Judaean king. Thus ended the two hundred year struggle between the Judaeans and the Edom-ites for the possession of ... It is to the first phase of Period IV, which probably extended well down into the seventh century B. C., that we now assign the jars discovered in the previous season of exca-vations, stamped with a royal seal in ancient Hebrew-Edomite characters reading ; " Belonging to QAUSANAL, the Servant of the King." It is thus now possible ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-ezion-geber-nelson-gluecks-1940-third-season-of-excavation-at-tell-el-kheleifeh.htm

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500 Flood stories prove Noah's Ark is real history: Epic of Gilgamesh ... ... "It is said there is still some part of this ship in Armenia, at the mountain of the Cordyaeans; and that some people carry off pieces of the bitumen, which they take away, and use chiefly as amulets for the averting of mischiefs." (Josephus, Antiquities I, iii 5-6) C. Full Text section: Berossus via Abydenus ... After these reigned other kings, and last of all Xisuthrus: so that in the whole, the number amounted to ten kings, and the term of their reigns to an hundred and twenty sari. (And among other things not irrelative to the subject, he continues thus concerning the deluge:) After Euedoreschus some others reigned, and then Xisuthrus. To him the deity Cronus foretold that on the ... the Musarus Oannes the Annedotus from the Erythræan sea. (But Alexander Polyhistor anticipating the event, has said that he appeared in the first year; but Apollodorus says that it was after forty sari; Abydenus, however, makes the second Annedotus appear after twenty-six sari.) Then succeeded Megalarus ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ark/noahs-ark-flood-creation-stories-myths-berossus-xisuthrus-babyloniaca-history-of-babylonia-abydenus-apollodorus-alexander-polyhistor-josephus-eusebius-georgius-syncellus-oannes-280bc.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources: Babylonian Talmud 500 AD ... Although the collection takes the form of commentary on the Mishnah, the ancient rabbis included discussions and rulings on nearly every subject possible. Due to its incredible scope, the Babylonian Talmud became the fundamental text of Jewish life in the Middle Ages and for many people beyond this period. The ... It is R. Nathan, in accord with that which has been taught on Tannaite authority: R. Nathan says, 'Also Nahum the Mede was among those who make decrees in Jerusalem,' but sages did not concur with him." And were there no others? Didn't R. Phineas say R. Oshayya said, "There were three hundred ninety-four courts in Jerusalem, corresponding to the number of synagogues and ... Meg. 3:1, II.2.D-E) 2. Public readings: a. "[I:1 A] [73d], Said R. Yohanan, "[The rule of M. 3:1A] represents the view of R. Menahem b. R. Yosé. For R. Menahem b. R. Yosé said, 'The street of a town is subject to sanctification. For they take a scroll of the Torah out into the street and read it publicly ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ancient-Synagogue-Archeological-Literary-Sources-Bible-Jesus-Israel-Judea-diaspora-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Babylonian-Talmud-Non-Biblical-Jewish-Law-500ad.htm

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The Bema: Prototype Of The Church Pulpit: Neh 8 ... It was the evil Trajan." (Jerusalem Talmud, y. Sukk. 5:1, I.5.A-H, describing the second temple synagogue in Alexandria, 400 AD) c. Text of Babylonian Talmud, b. Sukk. 5:1d, I.2.A-H: " "Whoever has never seen the double colonnade [the ... On this were some or all of the following: a reading desk or table on which the scroll of the Torah or Haftarah was placed for reading the lessons" (ISBE, Synagogue, 1988 AD) b. Gush Halav: "Other architectural features discovered inside the synagogue include fieldstone benches along the western and northern walls. and a bema (or, according to the excavators, two consecutive bemas), against the south wall to the west of the doorway. The small number of tesserae found in the fills of the ... it and read from the Law: a. "When the multitude are assembled together unto the holy city for sacrificing every seventh year, at the Feast of Tabernacles, let the high priest stand upon a high desk [bema], whence he may be heard, and let him read ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Bema-Prototype-Christian-Pulpit-Architectural-ancient-Synagogue-pre-70AD-standardized-typology-design-incorporated-adopted-similarities-into-church.htm

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Ralph P. Martin: The Epistle of Paul to the Philippians ... Equality with God is again a phrase which has been taken in a number of ways. The main issue is whether it is equivalent to being in the 'form of God' (Hawthorne), or is to be regarded as something future in the 'experience' of the pre-incarnate and incarnate Lord and which he could have attained but refused to do so. Some writers regard the ... There is another possibility, however, which starts from the position that servant, which is, in Judaism, a title of dignity (so Lohmeyer quoted earlier on P. 57), may here refer to the servant of God par excellence, the Suffering Servant of Isaiah's prophecy. Admittedly the LXX translates the Hebrew 'ebed Yahweh by pais and not doulos as in the verse here, but this is not an insuperable difficulty as both terms are used interchangeably, and Aquila reads ho doulos in place of the Lxx ho pais in Isaiah 52:13. Much has also been made of the use of Isaiah 53 in understanding verse 7. The expression of our text heauton eken6sen, 'he emptied himself, is ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Martin.htm

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Date written: John the Gospel of John in AD 98 The rumour that went out among the brethren was unique to John, in spite of the fact that in AD 66 he was likely about 66 years old. The rumour was special to John because many of the young 20 year old disciples baptized in AD 60 also believed that John would even outlive them! The only ... C. Internal Evidence #3: The Gospel of John was NOT written for Jews in Jerusalem because he translates Hebrew words for the Greeks. (see section above) D. Internal evidence #4: John 5:2 does NOT prove John was written before 70 AD: 1. THE TEXT: "Now there is [Strongs # 2052] in Jerusalem by the sheep gate a pool, which is called in Hebrew Bethesda, having five porticoes." (John 5:2) 2. False Argument: If John was ... The book of Revelation probably succeeded in preserving a smaller number of Jerusalem Christians till the second coming than the seven messengers of the 7 churches who brought Revelation from Asia to Jerusalem. g. In fact, from a Full-Preterist point of view, had the seven messengers had ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/revelation/Bible-Only-Revelation-commentary-Steven-Rudd-Date-Revelation-written-66AD-Gospel-of-John-98AD.htm

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The New World Translation: A corrupt sectarian paraphrase. 1666 ... ... He had studied Greek for two years in the University of Cincinnati but was only self-taught in Hebrew." ["Crisis of Conscience"; by Raymond Franz; Commentary Press, Atlanta; 1983 edition; footnote 15; page 50.] Four out of the five men on the committee had no Hebrew or Greek training at all. They had only a high school education. Franz studied Greek for two years at the University of Cincinnati, but dropped out after his sophomore year. When asked in a Scotland courtroom if he could translate Genesis 2:4 into Hebrew, ... Click to View E. Examples of mistranslation within NWT in order to teach their that Jesus was created: First and most obviously to anyone who has looked at the NWT is the appearance of JEHOVAH in the NT portion over two hundred times where the Greek text has KURIOS (LORD). The second way in which the NWT has systematically abused the divine names or titles is in its handling of text in which Jesus is called God (Isa 9:6; John 1:1,18; 20:28; Rom 9:5; Titus 2:13; Heb. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/Jw-NWT.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Gamla 76 BC ... An Israeli archaeological survey of the Golan has located Gamla, and a team lead by kibbutznik-archaeologist Shmaryahu Guttman is now excavating. The first shovel went into the ground June 27, 1976. Following a short campaign in 1976, the diggers (who number many kibbutzniks as well as ... The Gamla coin was a crude bronze replica of the Silver Jerusalem Shekel. b. It is difficult to read the inscription and it may be in either Paleo-Hebrew or Aramaic. c. If the inscription is in Paleo-Hebrew, then the inscription reads "for the redemption of Holy Jerusalem" or "for the redemption of Gamla". d. If Aramaic it would read: "Year 1 to the freedom of the Jewish people. e. The famous Josephus had joined the ... There was little to differentiate functions in the building. The evidence is unclear whether it provided for liturgical functions. A niche in the northwest corner might have been a Torah niche and a row of stone pavers across the middle of the dirt floor has been thought suitable as the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Gamla-bible-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-ark-scrolls-niche-mikveh-heart-columns-bema-Judas-jewish-war-ballista-coin-76bc.htm

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Christianity Wasn't Influenced by Pagan Religions! Moreover, the alleged parallels often result from liberal scholars uncritically describing pagan beliefs and practices in Christian language and then marveling at the striking parallels they think they've discovered. During the first half of the twentieth century, a number of liberal authors and professors claimed that the New Testament ... No notion of death and resurrection was ever part of the taurobolium, however. The best available evidence requires us to date the ritual about one hundred years after Paul wrote Romans 6:1-4. Not one existing text supports the claim that the taurobolium memorialized the death and "resurrection" of Attis. The pagan rite could not possibly have been the source for Paul's teaching in Romans 6. Only near the end of the fourth century A.D. did the ritual add the notion of rebirth. Several important scholars see a Christian influence at work in this later development.[7] It is clear, then, that the chronological development of the rite makes it ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-pagan-christianity.htm

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Comparison list of 14 Moses/Constantine the Great Shadows, Types ... ... And let no one be amazed if, being pagans before their baptism, father and son married two sisters." (Aramaic Chronicle of Theophanes the Confessor, Constantine 18th year, AM 5813, AD 321/322) Text of Eusebius Life of Constantine: 1.12-21 Chapter XII: That like Moses, he was reared in the Palaces of Kings Ancient history relates that a cruel race of tyrants oppressed the Hebrew nation; and that God, who graciously regarded them in their affliction, provided that the prophet Moses, who was then an infant, should be brought up in the very palaces and bosoms of the oppressors, and instructed in all ... Moreover, he surpassed most of the emperors in regard to the number of his family, having gathered around him a very large circle of children both male and female. And, lastly, when he had attained to a happy old age, and was about to pay the common debt of nature, and exchange this life for another, God once more manifested His power in a special manner on his behalf, by providing that his ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Messianic-prophecy-Moses-Constantine-the-Great-Jesus-Christ-types-shadows-antitypes-similarities-comparisons-1446BC-AD313.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Inscription from Gabbary district in Alexandria ... Ancient Synagogue Inscription from Gabbary district in Alexandria, Egypt: 37 BC Synagogue Inscriptions from the Oldest Synagogues in the world Gabbary District of Alexandria, Egypt: 37 BC A. Alexandria Synagogue Inscription: 1. Inscription text: "On behalf of the queen & king, for the great God who listens to prayer, Alypus made the synagogue1 [Lit. proseuche = house of prayer] in the 15th year, Mecheir ..." 2. Glyptic artifact: Greek Synagogue inscription on limestone 3. Provenance: ... O Your verdict of acquittal may be on the vote of a majority of one, but your vote for guilt must be by a majority of two. P Since there cannot be a court of an even number of members [twenty-two], they add yet another-thus twenty-three. Q And how many residents must there be in a town so that it may be suitable for a sanhedrin? R One hundred and twenty. S R. Nehemiah says, "Two hundred and thirty, equivalent in number to the chiefs of groups of ten [Ex. 18:21]." (Mishnah, m. Sanhedrin 1:6) B. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Alexandria-Egypt-synagogue-Greek-inscriptions-origin-ancient-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-archeology-PtolemyXV-queen-last-proseuche-house-of-prayer-37bc.htm

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Sign Acts in the Bible: Theatrical, prophetic ... After the appearance of the term אות in 4:3, the word that is used to identify the sign act is מופת (môp̄ēṯ; cf. Ezek. 12:6, 11; 24:24, 27), which is a synonym for אות. This explains why the LXX translates both אות and מופת with the term σημεῖον (sēmeion). At the same time, in some cases such as Ezek. 5:1-4, ... side for forty days to symbolize the him bearing of the people's sins. b. ""As for you, lie down on your left side and lay the iniquity of the house of Israel on it; you shall bear their iniquity for the number of days that you lie on it. "For I have assigned you a number of days corresponding to the years of their iniquity, three hundred and ninety days; thus you shall bear the iniquity of the house of Israel. "When you have completed these, you shall lie down a second time, but on your right side and bear the iniquity of the house of Judah; I have assigned it to you for forty days, a day for each year." (Ezekiel 4:4-6) 5. 593 BC: (Ezek 4:9-17) a. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/Doctrine-bible-theatrical-sign-acts-prophets.htm

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597 BC: Arad Ostraca #40: Zedekiah and the Edomite invasion into ... ... II. Edom's role in the destruction of Solomon's temple in 587 BC: The Edomite Threat: 605 - 587 BC Arad ostraca inscription number 40 and Arad ostraca inscription number 24 are an amazing window into the world of Zedekiah in 597 BC and the encroachment of Edom into the Judean Negev for the first time in history. Arad ostraca 40 ... This is very common in professional archeological excavations. Arad #40 "Letter to Zedekiah" was determined to be intrusive based upon the content of the letter and the Hebrew text. Arad ostracon #40, was professionally excavated and fully provenienced with detailed three-dimensional recording of where it was found in the locus but it ... Four Bible texts, namely Obadiah, Ps 137, Jeremiah and Lamentations, specifically described in detail, the incursion of Edom into Judah starting in 605 BC and their participation in burning the temple in in 587 BC. c. During the final two year Babylonian siege of Jerusalem from 589-587 BC, many Jews fled for their lives and were ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ostraca/bible-ostraca-ostracon-Arad40-letters-edomite-threat-send-troops-Gemariah-Nehemiah-Malchijah-Eshijah-Ramah-Negev-Tel-Ira-Kinah-Horvat-Uza-YHWH-597bc.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Inscription from Alexandria, Egypt: 3 AD Ancient Synagogue Inscription from Alexandria, Egypt: 3 AD Synagogue Inscriptions from the Oldest Synagogues in the world Alexandria, Egypt: 3 AD A. Alexandria Synagogue Inscription: 1. Inscription text: "... Hathyr 18, in the ... of those from the ... archisynagogos1 ... archiprostates2 ... Since Brasidas son of Herakleides ... 33rd year of Caesar3 ... in all ... and soundly, ... the expense ... days ... repair ... by word in ... crown ... with two ..." 2. Glyptic artifact: ... N Your verdict of acquittal is not equivalent to your verdict of guilt. O Your verdict of acquittal may be on the vote of a majority of one, but your vote for guilt must be by a majority of two. P Since there cannot be a court of an even number of members [twenty-two], they add yet another-thus twenty-three. Q And how many residents must there be in a town so that it may be suitable for a sanhedrin? R One hundred and twenty. S R. Nehemiah says, "Two hundred and thirty, equivalent in number to the chiefs of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Alexandria-Egypt-synagogue-Greek-inscriptions-origin-ancient-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-archeology-archisynagogos-archiprostates-ruler-Augustus-Theodotos-3ad.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Inscription from Cyrene (Berenice) Libya: 55 ... Ancient Synagogue Inscription from Cyrene (Berenice) Libya: 55 AD Synagogue Inscriptions from the Oldest Synagogues in the world Cyrene (Berenice) Libya, December 3, 55 AD A. Synagogue Inscription: 1. Inscription text: a. Title text: "In the second year of the emperor Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus, on the 6th of Choiach. It was resolved by the congregation1 [synagogue] [synagoge] of the Jews in Berenice2 and its vicinity that the names of those who donated to the ... Let him who has understanding calculate the number of the beast, for the number is that of a man; and his number is six hundred and sixty-six." (Rev 13:18) Nero name adds up to 666. b. Acts 16:13 c. Philo, Embassy 132-134 d. Josephus, Life 277 10. Further documentation and comments: a. "This fragment is preserved from the upper part of a stele whose top was inscribed with a leaf and plant-tendril motif. Although its Jewish provenance is uncertain, Applebaum notes that the form of the stele resembles the two earlier ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Cyrene-Berenice-Libya-synagogue-Greek-inscriptions-origin-ancient-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-archeology-Nero-Claudius-Caesar-donated-money-repairs-3-Dec-55ad.htm

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Refugee Asylum Sanctuary Status In Synagogues For, in the first place, one may derive them from about ten kings or more who reigned in order, one after another, for three hundred years [ie. Since 262 BC when they began in Alexandria], and who never once had any images or statues of themselves ... Synagogues enjoyed a 300 year old legal sanctuary/asylum status that was violated by the desecration of placing statues of Caligula placed inside synagogues in 38 AD. a. When the pagan Egyptians entered the synagogues to erect the statues of Caligula, the very first thing the Jews said was: THAT'S ILLEGAL! b. There had been a series of longstanding imperial decrees extending "refugee status" to synagogues that was violated when non-Jews entered the synagogue. 2. Text of Philo, Embassy/Flaccum ... mob to proceed with the erection of the statues [in synagogues: 38 AD], though he might have given them a vast number of admonitory precepts instead of any such permission, either commanding them as their governor, or advising them as their friend. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Refugee-Asylum-Sanctuary-Status-ancient-Synagogue-inviolate-no-go-zones-first-century-early-Christian-Church-New-Testament-worship-patterned-prototype.htm

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The Destruction of Jerusalem - George Peter Holford, 1805AD ... not leave in thee one stone upon another ; because thou knewest not the time of thy visitation." [2] On the 4th day of the week following, being only two days before his death, he went for the last time into the temple to teach the people : while He ... "At first heard solemn o'er the verge of heaven," were so frequent from the death of our Lord until the destruction of Jerusalem,that whole interval might, with propriety, appealed to, in illustration of this prophecy. One hundred and fifty of the ... The storm, however, blew over. About this period a great number, of Jews, on account of a pestilence which raged at Babylon, removed from that city to Se leucia, where the Greeks and Syrians rose against them, and destroyed of this devoted people ... This was nation rising up against nation. Four year afterwards, under Cumanus, and indignity was offered to the Jews within the precincts of the temple, by a Roman soldier, which they violently resented ; but, upon the approach of the Romans in great ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/pre-destruction70AD-george-holford-1805AD.htm

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Great Edict of Horemheb Harmhab, Horemheld THARU 1348-1320 BC ... The River: 1. Brook of Egypt 2. River of Egypt 3. Wadi el-Arish 4. Shihor Egyptian border seaport: 1. Arish 2. Tharu 3. Rhinocorura detailed outline Full Text: Introduction to the Great Edict of the Reign of Pharaoh Horemheb Translation #1: by James Breasted, Ancient Records of Egypt, Vol 3 p ... The two divisions of troops which are in the field, one in the southern region, the other in the northern region, stole hides in the whole land, not passing a year, without applying the brand of [the royal house to cattle which were not due to them, thereby increasing] their number, and stealing that which was stamped from them. They went out from house to house, beating and plundering without leaving a hide ... As for any citizen of the army, (concerning) whom one shall hear, saying: "He goeth about stealing hides," beginning with this day, the law shall be executed against him, by beating him a hundred blows, opening five wounds, and taking from him by force the hides which he took. Against ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-southern-border-wadi-el-arish-tharu-great-edict-of-horemheb-1300bc.htm

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History of Biblical coins, how they were made, money weight system ... Hellenistic, and Roman Periods.52 Thus ear-ly coins from the Near East could carry an image similar to the form of some local, Babylonian, and Egyptian scale weights." (Hendin, p120) This Hebrew "Duck weight coin" minted during the early Greek Era: 333-302 BC is a half-ma, `ah-obol. ... "Abraham listened to Ephron; and Abraham weighed out for Ephron the silver which he had named in the hearing of the sons of Heth, four hundred shekels of silver, commercial standard." (Genesis 23:16) "When he cut the hair of his head (and it was at the end of every year that he cut it, for it was heavy on him so he cut it), he weighed the hair of his head at 200 shekels by the king's weight." (2 Samuel 14:26) ""This ... In economics, it is important to be able to trade one good for another, or for a universally accepted standard of value. 1 cow = 5 sheep, etc. 1 cow = specified weight of precious metal. 1 cow = x number of coins Coins as money did not exist before about 500 BC. Judean coins were first ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/coins/bible-coins-history-money-weight-system.htm

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The ark of the covenant is captured and Shiloh goes extinct. ... ... And that same day he shall consecrate his head, and shall dedicate to the LORD his days as a Nazirite, and shall bring a male lamb a year old for a guilt offering; but the former days will be void because his separation was defiled. 'Now this is the ... The majority of interpreters have rejected the etymological link suggested in the text (vv. 17, 20, 27-28; 2:20) between the name šĕmûʾēl and the verb "ask" (šāʾal). However, consonantal and acrostic links do exist. Metathesizing (i.e., reversing) the first two letters of Samuel's name (= mĕšûʾal) creates a word meaning "He who was asked for"; acrostically, the name may be derived from the Hebrew phrase meaning "asked from God" (= š̱āʾûl m̱in ʾ̱eḻ)". (New American ... 'Thus it shall be done for each ox, or for each ram, or for each of the male lambs, or of the goats. 'According to the number that you prepare, so you shall do for everyone according to their number." (Numbers 15:8-12) DRY MEASURE BIBLICAL UNIT ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-maps-conquest-timeline-chronology-judges-1samuel-eli-samuel-philstines-capture-ark-1088bc.htm

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Mosaic Legal system, no jails or prisons vs. slavery comparison ... Perhaps this type of permanent servitude, with no exclusions, was what Leviticus 25:39-42 addressed. It required release of all those in debt during the Year of Jubilee. See also the usage of the Hebrew cognate, derôr, in Isaiah 61:1; Jeremiah 34:8, 15, 17; Ezekiel 46:17. See Wright 1990:123-128, 249-258; ... One of his brothers may redeem him, or his uncle, or his uncle's son, may redeem him, or one of his blood relatives from his family may redeem him; or if he prospers, he may redeem himself. 'He then with his purchaser shall calculate from the year when he sold himself to him up to the year of jubilee; and the price of his sale shall correspond to the number of years. It is ... But a closer look at the comparative evidence, some of it not available in 1958, suggests that despite its wide acceptance, the proposed parallel is illusory. The Akkadian word in question occurs four times in a single text from Alalakh stratum IV (Alalakh Text 3). It is an international treaty between King ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sin-no-jails-prisons-in-judaism-old-testament-law-of-moses-slavery-welfare-jewish-comparison.htm

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Coins of the Bible: Shekel of Tyre. official temple sanctuary ... ... Shekels of Tyre have a date code using and alpha-numeric system that assigns a number to each letter of the Greek alphabet. b. The coins start with year one, which is year 125 BC. This is the year Tyre gained independence from the Seleucids. c. Remember that there was no year zero "0" in the ancient calendars so the year went from 1 BC to 1 AD d. We have supplied a few examples of actual date codes found on the Shekels of Tyre. II. OFFICIAL TEMPLE TAX COIN: ... B (1) The thirty for the slave [Ex. 21:32], and (2) the fifty to be paid by the rapist and seducer [Ex. 22:15-16, Dt. 22:28-29], and (3) the hundred to be paid by the gossip [Dt. 22:19]-C all are to be paid in the value of shekels of the sanctuary, D in Tyrian coinage. ... And He said to them, "It is written, 'My house shall be called a house of prayer'; but you are making it a robbers' den."" (Matthew 21:12-13) IV. THE COIN PETER RETRIEVED FROM THE MOUTH OF THE FISH: Mt 17:27 1. This coin was for a Roman head tax, not the Hebrew Temple ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/coins/Jesus-coins-of-the-bible-Phoenician-Tyre-Tyrian-Shekel-official-sancturary-Temple-tax-Peters-fish-money-changers-Judas-30-silver-pieces.htm

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Taylor Prism: Sennacherib attacks Hezekiah 701 BC Chicago Prism: 689 BC, Sennacherib's 16th regnal year The Original text is on the "Taylor Prism" in British museum that dates to 691 BC. The duplicate text is on the "Chicago Prism" in Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago that dates to 689 ... The "Razing of Temple and Petition for Aid" Elephantine Papyri dated to 410 BC and indicates that it was these Egyptian priests who burned the Hebrew Temple. 11. 664 BC: Ashurbanipal's second campaign against Egypt. After Tirhakah died in exile, his ... against the king of the Ethiopians, but they were not so many in number as those brought over by Ptolemy the son of Lagos." (Letter of Aristeas 13, 250 BC) c. "664-663 BC: Gyges contacts Assyria; somewhat after that, a Cimmerian invasion of Lydia is defeated. 662-658 BC: Gyges sends mercenaries to Psammetichus [I]; Sais begins to expand in the Delta. 657 BC: Second wave of Cimmerians attack Lydia; last year of the Kushite domination of Thebes; Psammetichus rules over the entire ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-archeology-Sennacherib-Assyria-inscriptions-annals-Taylor-Chicago-Prism-Hezekiah-alliance-Tirhakah-Egypt-Jerusalem-Ekron-Moab-Edom-701BC.htm

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The Fortresses King Solomon Built to Protect His Southern Border ... ... Timna-Eilat area, argues that this pottery originated hundreds of years before the tenth century B.C.13 Although I have some reservations on this point, it is nevertheless clear that Negbite ware is of limited usefulness as a chronological indicator. ... There are cursory references to this Egyptian campaign in 1 Kings and 2 Chronicles. In 1 Kings 14:25-26, we read "In the fifth year of King Rehoboam, King Shishak of Egypt marched against Jerusalem and carried off the treasures of the House of the ... The list includes, for example, the fortress of Great Arad, which clearly refers to the site still bearing that name. Identifying the other fortresses referred to by Shishak is more problematic, but it may well be that a number of the names refer to ... Aharoni, when contending for an 11th-century date, argued that the settlement and fortress complex in the Central Negev represented a natural extension of the ongoing process of sedentarization commenced by the Hebrew tribes in the 13th century: "We ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/fortresses-king-solomon-built-to-protect-his-southern-border-rudolph-cohen-1985ad.htm

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Peutinger Map: A Translation of Bible Cities and the Exodus Route Such copying is the typical means by which texts from antiquity have been preserved. Even so, a vast range of classical authors' works no longer survives. Of those that do, an alarmingly high number are preserved in just a single copy, and there is ... More-over, the workmanlike style of many German manuscripts matches that of the map. Paleographical evaluation of the imp is hindered, however, by its lack of any long, continuous text and the absence of all hook decoration. On the basis of the ... Archeology has located Byzantine churches at all of the locations on the Peutinger map. 4. "Suggestions generally range from the first through the fourth or even early fifth centuries c.e. Those favoring the later end of the chronological spectrum ... Collectively, these facts provide further clues to the pre-Severan date of the original map, and Roll (1983, 144) has observed that the road network presented here resembles closely the distribution of milestones dating to the year 162 c.e. That ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-Tabula-Peutingeriana-Peutinger-map-byzantine-cities-towns-list-translation-Israel-mount-sinai-gulf-of-aqaba-1265ad.htm

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Rylands, John: Bulletin of The John Rylands Library What they left out to deliberately misrepresent the source and deceive you: "New Testament research has been leading an increasing number of scholars to the conclusion that Jesus certainly never believed himself to be God." -Bulletin of the John ... Our comment: The Watchtower quotes this same section twice, first in large text as an inset, WITHOUT ANY ELIPSES ("...") to show they deleted some text. The second time, in small text, the Watchtower uses "..." to show they deleted text, but the text ... Our comment The actual author for the one article in this periodical magazine, that is bound at the end of the year, is G. H. Boobyer, B.D., D. Theol., a Visiting Professor Of Theology in The University College Of Rhodesia. Boobyer is a modernist who ... Angels could carry the designations " son of God ", " lord " and even " god "-the Qumran documents have brought further evidence of this. Jewish writing about Wisdom, the Logos and the Torah (the Law of Moses) contains close parallels to the New ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Rylands.htm

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Nelson Glueck's 1938-1940 Excavations at Tell el-Kheleifeh: A ... ... The biblical notices pertaining to these two sites are of special importance, however, for providing a rough chronological framework relative to Judaean or Edomite control or influence over the region. The methodological prerequisite for the ... Dr. Sauer read the pottery from the 1980 survey. A number of scholars have generously shared their time and expertise, including Frank Cross and Michael Coogan, my dissertation advisors at Harvard University; Ze'ev Meshel, Institute of Archaeology, Tel Aviv Univer-sity; Rudolph Cohen, Department of Antiquities and Museums, Jerusalem; Yigal Shiloh, Benjamin Mazar, and Trude Dothan, Institute of Archaeology, Hebrew University; Avraham Biran and his assistants at the Nelson Glueck School of ... Cambridge, MA: Unpublished Doctoral dissertation, Harvard University. Tufnell, 0. 1953 Lachish III: The Iron Age. Vols. I and II: Text and Plates. London: Oxford University. Tushingham, A. D. 1954 Excavations at Dibon in Moab, 1952-53. Bulletin of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-ezion-geber-nelson-gluecks-1938-1940-excavations-tell-el-kheleifeh-reappraisal-gary-pratico-1985ad.htm

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The True Mount Hor, Jebel Maderah. George L. Robinson, The Biblical ... ... Now, from these specifications it is evident, if there is any chronological sequence to the record whatever, that Mt. Hor must be looked for somewhere between Kadesh and the border of the land of Edom; s The "Mount Hor" alluded to in Num. 34:7, 8 is ... Few mountains rise so conspicuously from the plains in which they are situated as Jebel Maderah, which rears its flat, square head some six hundred feet into the air, resembling a lofty white citadel. From every direction it attracts the eye of the ... This was situated > In the year igos, Jebel Maderah was ascended by Professor Nath. Schmidt, of Cornell, and his companions, Messrs. A. T. Olmstead, J. E. Wrench, J. D. Whiting, and L. Larson. THE TRUE MOUNT HOR 91 near the southwest corner of the ... VI. IDENTIFICATION OF MADERAH AND MOSERAH Whether Maderah is the corresponding Arabic equivalent of the Hebrew name Moserah (even if Moserah and Hor are one) is an open question. The Arabic d of Maderah as a philological equivalent of the Hebrew s of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-true-mount-hor-the-biblical-world-george-l-robinson-1908ad.htm

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Noah's Flood We first read about Noah in Genesis 5, found at the end of a genealogical list beginning with Adam, following the lineage of his son Seth. Noah is our English translation of the Hebrew No'akh. In the Chinese, He is called Nuòyà. The phonetic ... The first promise found in the Scriptures is Genesis 3:15, where we are told that the seed of the woman would conquer the seed of the serpent. The next promise, the second promise, is in the giving of Noah's name. We read, Lamech lived one hundred ... Then the LORD said in His heart, 'I will never again curse the ground for man's sake, although the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth; nor will I again destroy every living thing as I have done. (Genesis 8:20-21, NKJV) In this text, ... This word for sacrifice seems to infer that the offering had not been offered for some time, as the three components of the word are FLESH AGAIN as God had COMMANDED. Over a year had passed since Noah had last been able to make sacrifice to God. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ark/chinese/bible-evidences-chinese-language-characters-words-noah-flood-genesis.htm

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Augusta Triumphans, Daniel Defoe, 1728 AD ... We have already had a Purcel, and no doubt there are now many latent geniuses, who only want proper instruction, application, and encouragement, to become great ornaments of the science, and make England emulate even Rome itself. What a number of excellent performers on all instruments have ... That such an entertainment would be much preferable to drinking, gaming, or profane discourse, none can deny; and till it is proved to be prejudicial, I shall always imagine it necessary. The hall at the hospital will contain few less than seven hundred people, conveniently seated, which at so small a price as one shilling per head, will amount to 35l. per week; and if the performance deserve it, as no ... Nothing calls for more redress than their quitting service for every idle disgust, leaving a master or mistress at a nonplus, and all under plea of a foolish old custom, called warning, nowhere practised but in London; for in other places they are hired by the year, or by the statute as they ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/augusta-triumphans-daniel-defoe-1728ad.htm

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Medical Inquiries and Observations Upon the Diseases of the Mind ... ... A predisposition to longevity, which she derived from her ancestors, predominated over the tendency of her long protracted disease to destroy her life. She lost one sister in the eighty-second year of her age, and at the time of her death had another living who was ninety-four, neither of whom had ever been ... Luke's Hospital in London, the proportion of women to men who have been admitted in a given number of years, is in the ratio of three to two. But this disproportion of women to men, who are affected with madness, is by no means universal. In a Hospital for mad people in Vienna, one hundred and seventeen men were admitted in a given number of years, and but ... Time, by its influence upon a deranged mind, sometimes produces healthy and regular associations of ideas and conduct. The late Rev. Dr. -, of Baltimore, was observed to be less deranged on Saturdays, than on any other day of the week, probably from that day being formerly devoted exclusively to retirement and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/medical-inquiries-and-observations-upon-the-diseases-of-the-mind-benjamin-rush-1812ad.htm

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Basta, Jordan: Biblical Kadesh Barnea. slaughterhouse, crop storage ... Basta is a mass storage city and slaughterhouse where a huge assemblage of kosher bones were excavated. The percentages of pig (sus) bones found at Basta match other sites of known Hebrew occupation like Khirbet el-Maqatir, Shiloh and the cult altar ... Kenyon's phasing of the earlier part of this sequence, the Pre-Pottery, was accepted during the 1960s through the 1980s without serious criticism (Perrot 1968; Bar-Yosef 1981a; Stager 1992). Jericho produced quite a large number of radiometric dates ... This is a significant addition to the systematic dating of the eighth millennium BP in the southern Levant, clearly helping to solve some of the chronological problems of the period under discussion." (Neolithic Ashkelon, Yosef Garfinkel, Doron Dag, ... The excavators at Basta commented that this low percentage of pig bones was because pigs don't live in hot, dry areas. Yet they go on to note that there is an excellent water supply in the city year-round and diverse vegetation including forests in ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-petra-Basta-storage-slaughter-house-city-100000-bones.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Magdala, Taricheae 50 BC whom seven demons had gone out," (Luke 8:2) b. "Now after the Sabbath, as it began to dawn toward the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary came to look at the grave." (Matthew 28:1) c. "Mary Magdalene came, announcing to the ... So he grew bold upon the dependence he had on his friends, which were the people of Taricheae, and about forty thousand in number, and spake more freely to the whole multitude, and reproached them greatly for their rashness; (609) and told them, that ... and inform [those of Tiberias], for whom it was intended, what stratagem he was about: he then got together all the ships that were upon the lake, which were found to be two hundred and thirty, and in each of them he put no more than four mariners. ... See also: Synagogue Benches: Metaphor of Equality in Christ 4. It had a niche for the Ark of the Scrolls wooden cabinet (Torah Shrine) a. See also: Niches & Ark of The Scrolls: Prototype of Church Apse b. This niche was located near the entrance ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Magdala-Taracheae-Migdal-bible-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-Mary-Magdelene-heart-table-4-freestanding-columns-50bc.htm

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Hebrew, Jewish, Yehuda, Bible coins of the Persian Empire ... I [Nehemiah who is writing the book] was appointed to be their governor in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year to the thirty-second year of King Artaxerxes, for twelve years, neither I nor my kinsmen have eaten the governor's food allowance. ... Archeology has found the Persian Elephantine Papyus with "Bagohi the satrap of Judah" and "Sanballat satrap of Samaria" in the text of the same "Temple Papyri" letter. This is the only reference to Bagohi we have and we would not know about him if we ... HPHH" (Yehezqiyah the Satrap) (Meshorer: Coins 22-23); Others, like this one, "YHZQYH" (Yehezqiyah) (Meshorer: Coins 24-26) only mention Hezekiah without the PHH (Hebrew: Peheh) See the page on Yehezqiyah "Hezekiah" for more details on his coin! ... The governor [literally: Tirshatha, a Persian title] gave to the treasury one thousand darics of gold, fifty basins, and five hundred thirty priestly robes." (Nehemiah 7:70) "And Nehemiah, who was the governor [literally: Tirshatha, a Persian title], ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/coins/Jesus-coins-of-the-bible-Persian-Empire-539-333BC.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Herodium 66 AD This far exceeds the construction distance span for any kind of roof other than a light canopy covering. d. "When the rebels revolted in the year 66 AD, they were able to capture the Herodium. What did they do? Well, in the place that had been a ... By Steve Rudd: Contact the author for comments, input or corrections. Click to View Go to: Main Ancient Synagogue Start Page Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA Text of Josephus Antiquities 14:335-480 and Wars 1:250-357 1. "But as Phasaelus's and Herod's party ... adversaries of his a little afterward for this injury they had offered him, when he fought with them, and slew a great number of them. 4. (337) But while there were daily skirmishes, the enemy waited for the coming of the multitude out of the ... were come into the city. 5. (342) So both Hyrcanus and Phasaelus went on the embassage; but Pacorus left with Herod two hundred horsemen, and ten men, who were called the freemen; and conducted the others on their journey; and when they were in ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Herodium-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-bema-mikveh-mikvaot-free-standing-columns-open-air-first-jewish-revolt-66ad.htm

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Prism A Esarhaddon captures & deports Manasseh king of Judah ... ... The "Razing of Temple and Petition for Aid" Elephantine Papyri dated to 410 BC and indicates that it was these Egyptian priests who burned the Hebrew Temple. 11. 664 BC: Ashurbanipal's second campaign against Egypt. After Tirhakah died in exile, his ... against the king of the Ethiopians, but they were not so many in number as those brought over by Ptolemy the son of Lagos." (Letter of Aristeas 13, 250 BC) c. "664-663 BC: Gyges contacts Assyria; somewhat after that, a Cimmerian invasion of Lydia is defeated. 662-658 BC: Gyges sends mercenaries to Psammetichus [I]; Sais begins to expand in the Delta. 657 BC: Second wave of Cimmerians attack Lydia; last year of the Kushite domination of Thebes; Psammetichus rules over the entire ... "Numerous hexagonal clay prisms from Nineveh, Assur, and Susa have an Akkadian inscription that records Esarhaddon's military campaigns and the construction of the armory at Nineveh. Copies of this text were written in 673 and in 672 BC; several ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-inscriptions-archeology-Esarhaddon-Hexagonal-prism-A-Manasseh-king-of-Judah-Ammon-Moab-Edom-Gaza-Ashkelon-Ekron-Ammon-Ashdod-build-palace-Nineveh-673bc.htm

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Modern Rabbinical Judaism In the words of one modern Jew "Judaism is not the religion of the Old Testament; rather, it is a development out of the ancient Hebrew Scriptures as much as Christianity This doesn't mean, though, that the Jews no longer use the Old Testament: "The ... And if the youths say to you "Let us go up and build the temple", do not believe them. But if the elders say to you "Come, let us destroy the temple", listen to them" (Abot de Rabbi Nathan Text B, ch. 31). Even in the old days, there was a general ... The LXX had other little peculiarities ("good news", etc.) that made it a natural choice for Christians. Even though the Jews had once been proud of what a fine work they had done in the LXX, they quickly turned on it after the spread of ... I hope so. How else will we ever understand 1 Cor. 1:18-24? Our message doesn't make as much sense as we think. Maimonides Mishnah Torah Melakim 9:4 4Q161, 1QpIsa. VIII-XI, 23 Barish Varieties of Jewish Belief p. 170 56 Ibid., p. 174 57 de Pool Why I ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-judaism-jews-mosaic-rabbinical.htm

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100 Sabbath keeper stumper questions. ... The origin of the seven-day week which was used by the Jews and certain other peoples, but not till, later by the Greeks or Romans, is to be sought in some primitive worship of the moon (The Paganism in Our Christianity, Arthur Weigall, 1928, ... to sabbath". 73. If Hebrews 4 teaches we are to keep the weekly Sabbath, then why does the text say we are to enter a rest that none of the Jews at the time of Joshua in the promised land ever experienced in v 8? 74. If the Sabbath will endure forever because it is called "eternal" then won't all the Jewish feasts and circumcision also endure because it is also called eternal in Gen 17:10-14 (same Hebrew word used) 75. If the Sabbath will endure forever because it is called "holy" then won't ... the bondage of sin. (Gal 4:4-5; Eph 1:7) 83. Did you know that regardless of whether the Sadducee's or Pharisee's method of calculating Pentecost was used the year Christ died, both would calculate Pentecost in Acts 2:1 as the first day of the week. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-sabbath-questions.htm

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Spital Sermon, Andrew Snape, 1718 AD ... Bartholomew's, St Thomas', Christ's, Bridewell and Bethlem, were annually during Easter week recommended to public patronage in sermons preached by dignitaries of the Church before the governors and city fathers. They were known as `Spital Sermons' ... For example George Hickes (1642-1715) chaplain to the King, in 1684 gave the following statistics of the new Bethlem hospital erected in Moorfields in 1676 to the design of Robert Hooke : 'Brought into Bethlem Hospital the last year Distracted Men ... Much of Snape's text quoted here was plagiarised by Robinson (1729) in his New system of the spleen, vapours, and hypochondriack melancholy, who in turn was paraphrased without acknowledgment in A dissertation upon the nerves, 1768 by William Smith M ... and Deportment of a most reserv'd Gravity, breaks out in an Instant into loud unseasonable Laughter, into apish Gestures, and antick Mimickry. No Sense of Honour or Decency then remains, no Regard is paid to the Number or Character of the Beholders. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/spital-sermon-andrew-snape-1718ad.htm

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Three 3 Promises to Abraham fulfilled ... hundred years v6 offspring would be aliens in a foreign land, and that they would be enslaved and mistreated for four hundred years Abraham would die v15 as for you, you shall go to your fathers in peace; you shall be buried v5 And He gave him no ... Term Hebrew comment Nile Ye'or misrayim Egyptian term exclusively used of Nile in Bible Brook of Egypt Nahal misrayim Wadi Arish: southern boundary of promised land River of Egypt (Gen 15:18) Nahar misrayim If the Nile, why didn't God use the exclusive term "Ye'or" but a one time exception "Nahar"? B. Contrasting sizes of rivers indicated textually in Gen 15:18 "from the river of Egypt as far as the great river, the river Euphrates" 1. The text clearly indicates that the Euphrates is greater ... to conceive...since she considered Him faithful who had promised; therefore, also, there was born of one man, and him as good as dead at that, as many descendants as the stars of heaven in number, and innumerable as the sand which is by the seashore. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/d-3-promises-to-abraham.htm

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Unreliability of Radiometric Dating and Old Age of the Earth ... For example, it would be about one in 100 million for rocks in the vicinity of 57 million years old. To get one part in 10 million of argon in a rock in a thousand years, we would only need to get one part in 10 billion entering the rock each year. This would be less than one part in a trillion entering the rock ... Geochronologists use the branching ratio as a semi-emperical, adjustable constant which they manipulate instead of using an accurate half-life for K40. A number of recent lava flows (within the past few hundred years) yield potassium-argon ages in the hundreds of thousands of years range. This indicates that some excess argon is present. Where is it coming from? ... C14 dates forced a revision down to 11,400 years. The United State Geological Survey carried out studies that gave a C14 date as recent as 3300 years ago, but no text treats such a puzzling find that falls well within historic times (Velikovsky, 1955, p.158-159; CRSQ , 1968, 5:2, p.67). Here is a remarkable example ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tracks/dating-radiometric.htm

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The Exodus Route: Wilderness of Shur ... For it narrows to a point as it penetrates into the heart of the country. In length it extends for five hundred stades [or Stadion = 98 km' and is bounded on all sides by cliffs of amazing size. Its mouth is twisting and difficult of egress for a ... The Chronicle of Theophanes confirms the Bible that the "Wilderness of Shur" and the land of "Shur" were in North West Saudi Arabia opposite the Straits of Tiran. c. AD 629: "Muhammad [Mouamed], leader of the Arabs (9 years), [9th year Sergius, ... At the beginning of his advent the misguided Jews thought he was the Messiah who is awaited by them, so that some of their leaders joined him and accepted his religion while forsaking that of Moses, who saw God. Those who did so were ten in number, ... The Wilderness of Etham, found only in Num 33:8, is a gloss not found in the LLX, only the Massoretic text.) The Wilderness of Etham is the same, therefore as the Wilderness of Shur. Overview map with all the locations between the Red Sea crossing ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-route-wilderness-of-shur-ishmaelites-midianites-amalekites.htm

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