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Matthew was NOT originally written in Hebrew: JW's are false ... Jehovah's Witnesses falsely claim the gospel of Matthew was originally written in Hebrew. In doing so, JW's openly trash the reliability of the Bible. Click here for a detailed discussion of YHWH in the New Testament. YHWH "Yahweh" (The Tetragrammaton) Jehovah's Witnesses are guilty of adding to the word of God by added the divine name YHWH in the New Testament where it is never found in the original Greek manuscripts, and blamed the Bible as being corrupted. Rather than trashing their false ... Many have explained Papias' statement as referring to an Aramaic original from which our Greek Gospel is a translation. Yet our Greek text does not bear the marks of a translation, and the absence of any trace of an Aramaic original casts grave doubts ... Tatian compiled his Diatessaron, the very title of his book shows that he considered the Greek Matthew on a par with the other three Gospels. The attempt to show that this Gospel is a translation from the way in which the LXX and the Hebrew original ... ... https://www.bible.ca/jw-YHWH-hebrew-matthew.htm

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Kuntillet Ajrud Fortress and Ostraca: One of Solomon's network ... Click to View Introduction: Dating Kuntillet Ajrud: It may be as early as Solomonic (950 BC) or as late as Israeli (Samaria period, 830-775 BC) OLDEST BIBLE TEXT ON EARTH: Numbers 6:24-26 a. Kuntillet Ajrud is probably most famous for the inscription found there that indicates a period of mixing paganism with pure monotheistic Judaism: "Amaryau said to my lord. ... may you be blessed by Yahweh and ... Most striking is that this pagan inscription contains the oldest quotation of the Bible on earth from Numbers 6:24-26 "may the Lord bless and keep you". e. Although the text is in Phoenician, it predates the famous silver scroll by 140 years! (See details about the Silver Scroll from Ketef Hinnom) ... D. Many Ostraca: The inscriptions found at Kuntillet Ajrud: Religious center: 1. Many ostraca were found at Kuntillet Ajrud, including pithos jars that were reconstructed. 2. About the ostraca found at Kuntillet Ajrud: a. In 1975-76 several Hebrew and Phoenician inscriptions were discovered in a ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-fortresses-kuntillet-ajrud.htm

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Birth order of Shem and Japheth: Shem second born: Chronology ... Some English translators wrongly make Shem the oldest. This minor variant in Hebrew wording is exactly what the Jews wanted to achieve in their anti-Christian revisions of their Hebrew Bible in 160 AD. The Greek LXX calls Japheth "the great" which meant he is both older than Shem or that he was more famous, ... He will drink from the brook by the wayside; Therefore He will lift up His head." (Psalm 110:4-7) See full outline: Shem WAS NOT Melchizedek Discussion: I. Faulty interpretation caused by a deliberate underlying manuscript textual variance in the Hebrew Text: 1. The variance in English translations between the MT and the LXX is at the translation level due to a difference in ... "Scripture Cannot Be Broken" Start Here: Master Introduction and Index Six Bible Manuscripts 1446 BC Sinai Text (ST) 1050 BC Samuel's Text (SNT) 623 BC Samaritan (SP) 458 BC Ezra's Text (XIV) 282 BC Septuagint (LXX) 160 AD Masoretic (MT) Research Tools OT Textual Variants Messianic expectation 300 OT quotes ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Bible-Chronology-variants-theological-interpretation-Old-Testament-Book-of-Genesis-10-21-Shem-Japheth-inverted-reversed-birth-order-textual.htm

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The Exodus Route: Wilderness of Etham One before they crossed the Red Sea and the "wilderness of Etham" after they crossed. 2. There are a number of ways of viewing the wilderness of Etham: a. It may be a textual gloss: Etham is not found in the LXX in Number 33:8. The Hebrew has no vowels and "Etham" is almost identical to "them". Perhaps the Masoretes erred when they added the vowelling. ... A. The one text that says, wilderness of Etham: Numbers 33:6-8 1. "They journeyed from Succoth and camped in Etham, which is on the edge of the wilderness. They journeyed from Etham and turned back to Pi-hahiroth, which faces Baal-zephon, and they camped before Migdol. They journeyed from before Hahiroth and passed through the midst of the sea into the wilderness; and they went three days' journey in the wilderness of Etham and camped at Marah." Numbers 33:6-8 2. The wilderness of Etham is in fact the same as the Wilderness of Shur. B. Wilderness of Etham may be a copyist error and doesn't exist: 1. It is only found once in the Bible ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-route-wilderness-of-etham.htm

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2 Esdras 14: 90 AD. Creation date: 5440 BC ... Conclusion: 1. Although we do not know who the real author of "2 Esdras" is, it provides an important historical window into first century Jewish messianic thinking. 2. What is clear, is that 2 Esdras was using the chronological numbers in the Septuagint and the Hebrew Bible. 3. This proves, that at this time, the Chronological numbers of Genesis 5 and 11 were the same in both the Greek (LXX) and the Masoretic (Hebrew) Bibles in 90 AD. 4. It was not until around 150 AD that the Jews altered the chronological numbers in their Hebrew Bible to rule out Jesus coming within the messianic window of the "Days of the Messiah" The Septuagint LXX "Scripture Cannot Be Broken" Start Here: Master Introduction and Index Six Bible Manuscripts 1446 BC Sinai Text (ST) 1050 BC Samuel's Text (SNT) 623 BC Samaritan (SP) 458 BC Ezra's Text (XIV) 282 BC Septuagint (LXX) 160 AD Masoretic (MT) Research Tools OT Textual Variants Messianic expectation 300 OT quotes in NT Canon of the Bible Chronology Charts ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/2Esdras14-Chronology-Genesis5-Textual-variants-Bible-manuscripts-Old-Testament-Torah-Tanakh-creation-5564BC-age-earth-90AD.htm

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Part 2: Bible Section: Trinity Watchtower BOOKLET: Should You ... Click to View Click to View Decepto-Meter "Should you believe in the Trinity?" Part 2: Bible section refuted Brace yourself for the single most satanic and deceptive booklet ever printed in world history! Jehovah's Witnesses use it door to door to convert people to their false doctrine. Click to View Scroll Down in this frame to view You are in Part 2: Bible section refuted of the Watchtower's "Should ... Let us know what you think of this page! Email us! "Should your believe in the Trinity" Our comments and expose of booklet Text of Watchtower booklet Click to View In this column down to the bottom, ... God is a single personal being. The idea that a trinity is to be found there . . . is utterly without foundation." Was there any change from monotheism after Jesus came to the earth? Paine answers: ... To prove our point, merely ask any JW if Jesus and the devil are gods? In the Hebrew Scriptures, the word ´eloh'ah (god) has two plural forms, namely, ´elo·him' (gods) and ´elo·heh' (gods of). ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-JW-SYBTT-Watchtower-BOOKLET-Should-You-Believe-the-Trinity-EXPOSED-REFUTED-bible-section.htm

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Trinity Attackers refuted! (Watchtower's: Should You Believe ... Click to View Click to View Decepto-Meter "Should you believe in the Trinity?" Part 2: Bible section refuted Brace yourself for the single most satanic and deceptive booklet ever printed in world history! Jehovah's Witnesses use it door to door to convert people to their false doctrine. Click to View Scroll Down in this frame to view You are in Part 2: Bible section refuted of the Watchtower's "Should ... Let us know what you think of this page! Email us! "Should your believe in the Trinity" Our comments and expose of booklet Text of Watchtower booklet Click to View In this column down to the bottom, ... God is a single personal being. The idea that a trinity is to be found there . . . is utterly without foundation." Was there any change from monotheism after Jesus came to the earth? Paine answers: ... To prove our point, merely ask any JW if Jesus and the devil are gods? In the Hebrew Scriptures, the word ´eloh'ah (god) has two plural forms, namely, ´elo·him' (gods) and ´elo·heh' (gods of). ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-frames-start-page-SYBTT-bible-section.htm

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Ostraca, Tablets and Inscriptions of the Bible Ostraca, Tablets and Inscriptions of the Bible Elisha Ostraca: Discovered in 2013 AD at Tel Rehov (Biblical Abel-meholah), the ostraca with the name of Elisha written in ancient Paleo-Hebrew is a stunning confirmation of the Bible. A honey bee factory (apiary) was also discovered with man-made ceramic cylinder bee hives. Excavations at Tel Rehov: Elisha ostraca was found in 2013 AD See also: Chronology of Elisha and Elijah Lachish Letters Ostraca collection King Josiah Letters Ostraca collection DETAILED OUTLINE DETAILED OUTLINE ... Notice that they are Jews worshipping YHWH, but then say that YHWH has a wife! (Consort or Asherah). OLDEST BIBLE TEXT ON EARTH: Most striking is that this pagan inscription contains the oldest quotation of the Bible on earth from Numbers 6:24-26 "may the Lord bless and keep you". Although the text is in Phoenician, it predates the famous silver scroll by 140 years! (See details about the Silver Scroll from Ketef Hinnom) Outline: Ostraca of Kuntillet Ajrud By ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ostraca/welcome.htm

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Messianic Bible Prophecy Fulfilled: Matthew 2:23 "He shall be ... Bible Prophecy Fulfilled: Matthew 2:23 "He shall be called a Nazarene" He Shall be called a Nazarene" Mt 2:23 "Jesus, the despised Holy branch messiah" Midrashic style Prophetic connection Comment Phonic wordplay: similar sounding in Hebrew "Branch" Isa 11:1 The Greek word for "Nazarene" [Naṣrat] sounds like the Hebrew word for "Branch" [nēṣer]. ... Mark 10:48 The word play made "Jesus the branch who lived in branch land". Phonic wordplay: similar sounding in Greek "Nazarite" Name of Messiah branch is HOLY Isa 4:1-3 LXX substitutes "Holy one of God" for ... A. JESUS THE BRANCH: The phonic wordplay between "Nazarene" [Greek: Naṣrat] and "branch" [Hebrew: nēṣer] Isa 11:1 "Aramaic Hebrew" was a consonantal text that had no vowels. When you remove the modern vowels ... They would have asked the Hebrew speaking "elite Jerusalem" priests if they knew any place in the Old Testament that said the messiah would be called a Nazarene. Only they would catch the obvious play on words found ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/prophecy/Matthew-2-23-triple-messianic-prophecy-Jesus-called-Nazarene-branch-from-branchland-holy-despised-Nazareth.htm

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The early use of "nomina sacra" indicates a canon was recognized "Nomina Sacra" The substituting of shortened abbreviations for special words Go to: "Canon of the Bible" Home Page "Nomina Sacra": The substituting of shortened abbreviations for special words Introduction: "nomina sacra" ... "Nomina sacra" was a Jewish practice that is witnessed in the dead sea scrolls adopted by the Christians. Dead Sea Scroll (4Q175 or 4QTest) uses "Nomina sacra" and replaces the name of God (tetragrammaton) YHWH for four stars "****". The other DSS below (4Q174-4QFlorilegium) fully spells out the name of God. See full outline on Jewish Messianic expectation The document is in Greek expect for Mosaic Hebrew (Paleo-Hebrew) where they wrote the name of God YHWH in the extinct Hebrew alphabet. Other documents (Like 4Q175) found at the same time would ... Jesus Christ Son God Lord Spirit Savior David Cross Mother (with reference to Mary) Father Israel Man Jerusalem Heaven. Discussion: The external identifying characteristics of the witnesses to the text of the Christian ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-nomina-sacra.htm

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Bible Chronology of Kings of Judah, Israel Solved! divided kingdom ... Evidence for Inerrancy: OT Chronology, Bible & Spade, Rodger C. Young, 2008 AD b. Mysterious Numbers of the Hebrew Kings, Edwin R. Thiele, 1983 AD c. Supplément au Dictionnaire de la Bible, V. Coucke, 1928 AD 4. The chronology chart above, is unique in several respects: a. The chronology table above ... It includes dating synchronisms between the Bible chronology and those of the Assyrians, Egyptians, Babylonians and the Canon of astronomer Claudius Ptolemy etc. d. It marks major astronomical events like eclipses of the sun and moon, which were used to nail the Bible timeline onto a hard BC dating scale. I. Chronology of Septuagint (LXX) vs. Masoretic Text (MT): 1. The Masoretic is superior ... Though often credited with being the first to use the "Era of Creation" (Heb minyan layyĕṣı̂râ; Lat anno mundi), Seder Olam in actuality set dates by sabbatical and jubilee cycles (e.g., 11:50; 15:14; 23:83; 24:24; 25:54) and in so doing, adopted a practice already found in Josephus and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-maps-timeline-chronology-kings-prophets-assyrians-babylonians-egyptians-tisri-nisan-inclusive-accession-reckoning-divided-kingdom-dates-931-587bc.htm

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Samaritan Chronicle: The Book of Joshua: 1362 AD. Creation 4263 ... While the oldest manuscript of the Samaritan Joshua Chronicle (SJ) is 1362 AD, it surely is a copy of a much older manuscript tradition. b. Keep in mind that the oldest copy of the Samaritan Pentateuch is 1065 AD, and the Masoretic text underlying all modern Old Testaments in the bible dates to 1008 AD. c. The Samaritan book of Joshua (SJ) is a wonderful, if uneven and eclectic, ... The early chapters of the book read much like targumaic writings, steeped in the pentateuchal texts. Later chapters reflect traditions similar to those found in Josephus's Antiquities. And on several occasions at least, the SJ brings to mind apocryphal and New Testament texts both in its content and in ... of the SJ is likely a copy of a much older document, but we have no way of projecting it for certain back to the first century. The Septuagint LXX "Scripture Cannot Be Broken" Start Here: Master Introduction and Index Six Bible Manuscripts 1446 BC Sinai Text (ST) 1050 BC Samuel's Text (SNT) 623 BC ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Samaritan-Chronicle-book-of-Joshua-Chronology-Genesis5-Textual-variants-Bible-manuscripts-Old-Testament-Torah-Tanakh-creation-4263BC-age-earth-1362AD.htm

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Jehoiakim, King of Judah 609-598 BC seals, bulla They're Digging ... Josiah's oldest son 1. Five archeological clay seals verify the story as true! 2. Appointed king first by Neco II, then Nebuchadnezzar. 3. He disregards the words of Jeremiah. 4. Refuses to obey God 5. He cuts the scripture scroll in half and ... Since the Bible refers to hundreds of cities, kings, and places, we would expect to find evidence from on-site excavations. And this is exactly what we have found. The Bible is the most historically accurate book of history on earth. Read the Bible daily! ... Both Josiah and Jehoiachin had sons named (Mattaniah) Zedekiah, however 2 Kings 24:18 uses the specific Hebrew word for "uncle" of Jehoiachin. This fact in addition to the decree that no son of "Coniah" (Jehoiachin) will ever sit as king proves ... For seven years [I] prayed to the gods of silver and gold, [bronze and iron], wood and stone and clay, because [I believed] that they were gods ...' (The Dead Sea scrolls in English, G. Vermes, 1995) Notice the text of the DSS "have praised the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-Jehoiakim-Eliakim-king-judah-Jeremiah-36-burnt-scroll-2ki23-33-bible-burner-satan-609-598bc.htm

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Book of Balaam Son of Beor Inscription at Tell Deir Alla, Succoth ... ... I. Photo-gallery of Tell Deir Alla in Jordan: Click on photos for high resolution 1. Panorama photo of Deir Alla https://www.bible.ca/archeology/panorama-israel-archeology-succoth-deir-alla-balaam-th.jpg 2. The author on Tell Deir Alla II. The discovery of the Book of Balaam inscriptions: 1. "In an unprecedented discovery, an ancient text found at Deir Alla, Jordan, in 1967 tells about the activities of a prophet named Balaam. Could this be the ... Fortunately, the locals, probably for tourist dollars, decided to build a new museum to house these treasures that include some of the original Dead Sea Scroll benches discovered at Qum'ran. Here is how the Book of Balaam looked for 50 years. ... It is a message of doom, and Balaam is so distressed that he weeps and fasts for two days. Convening his intimates, Balaam discloses to them what has been revealed to him in the vision. A council (mwʿd = Hebrew môʿēd) of inimical gods, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-balaam-son-of-beor-inscription-tell-deir-alla-succoth-1400-750bc.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Inscription from Delos, Greece #1: 250 BC ... Synagogue Inscriptions from the Oldest Synagogues in the world Delos, Greece #1: 250 BC (Samaritan Synagogue) A. Delos Synagogue Inscription #1: (One of two inscriptions from Delos) 1. Inscription text: "The Israelites on Delos who make first fruit offerings to the temple on Mt. Gerizim, crown with a gold crown Sarapion, son of Jason, of Knossos for his benefactions toward them." 2. Glyptic artifact: Greek Synagogue inscription on marble 3. Provenance: Both Delos inscriptions #1 and #2 were found together on the seashore 100 ... Les Israélites de Délos et la juiverie délienne, Philippe Bruneau, BCH, p465, 1982 AD b. IJO: Inscriptiones Judaicae Orientis, David Noy, vol 1, Arc67, 2004 AD 7. Related Bible verses: a. Woman at the well, "Spirit and Truth" ... In Synagogues 20. Greek Septuagint: The Standard Tanakh of every ancient synagogue 21. Greek Septuagint scroll of the Twelve Minor Prophets written in 50 BC 22. Prayer in Synagogues: "House of prayer" Proseuche 23. Food: ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Delos-Greece-synagogue-Greek-inscriptions-origin-ancient-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-archeology-Israelites-first-fruits-offerings-Samaritan-temple-Mt-Gerizim-250bc.htm

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Beatitudes of Jesus and the Beatitudes Dead Sea Scroll: 4Q525 Beatitudes of Jesus and the Beatitudes Dead Sea Scroll: 4Q525 Its all about the format of 8 short beatitudes followed by a 9th longer one! Click to View Digging up Bible stories! Historical insight: Jesus patterned his beatitudes after ... 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 Jesus was actually following a known pattern and format his listeners would recognize ... The script looks like early Herodian (Puech has reached this conclusion; 1991, 83). The series of five beatitudes found in fragment 2, column ii, catch immediately the reader's attention. They recall the famous collections of beatitudes ... Sirach 14:20-27 and in Proverbs 3:13 and 8:32, 34, which, unlike the NT makarisms, also have "the pursuit of wisdom [ḥwkmh]" as a theme. "Blessed is the man who attains wisdom and walks in the law of the Most High" (frag. 2 ii 3-4; cf. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-manuscripts-dss-dead-sea-scrolls-4Q525-Beatitudes-Jesus-Matthew5-blessed-recognizable-format-structure-8short-1long-50bc.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Inscriptions from Delos, Greece 250 BC 250 BC (Samaritan Synagogue) A. Delos Synagogue Inscription #2: (One of two inscriptions from Delos) 1. Inscription text: "The Israelites on Delos who make first-fruit offerings to the temple1 on holy Mt. Gerizim honour Menippos, son of Artemidorus, of Herakleion2, both himself and his descendants, for constructing and dedicating, his own funds, for the synagogue3 of God, the ... and crown him with a gold crown..." 2. Glyptic artifact: Greek Synagogue inscription on marble 3. Provenance: Both Delos inscriptions #1 and #2 were found together on ... Les Israélites de Délos et la juiverie délienne, Philippe Bruneau, BCH, p465, 1982 AD b. IJO: Inscriptiones Judaicae Orientis, David Noy, vol 1, Arc66, 2004 AD 7. Related Bible verses: a. Woman at the well, "Spirit and ... In Synagogues 20. Greek Septuagint: The Standard Tanakh of every ancient synagogue 21. Greek Septuagint scroll of the Twelve Minor Prophets written in 50 BC 22. Prayer in Synagogues: "House of prayer" Proseuche 23. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Delos-Greece-synagogue-Greek-inscriptions-origin-ancient-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-archeology-first-fruits-donations-construct-Samaritan-temple-Mt-Gerizim-250bc.htm

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Hebrew: The World's Oldest Alphabet: English came from Hebrew ... Notice the form of the letters of the Hebrew alphabet closely resemble the Egyptian hieroglyphic pictograms. d. We can be certain this is Hebrew and the proposed alphabet assignment by Petrovich is correct because they spell out actual known Hebrew words found in the Old Testament. e. These 16 inscriptions lay untranslated for over 100 years which not only evidence Hebrew as the proto-mother alphabet of civilization, but also name 4 different Bible character unique to ... The third column in this section to the right is the Paleo-Hebrew forms of each letter seen in the clay bulla from the period of the Babylonian Captivity of 605 BC. This form obviously transitioned from the original Egyptian pictograph sometime before the first five books of the Bible were written, perhaps during the 38 years Israel was at Kadesh Barnea (Petra). There are no extant manuscripts of any Bible text with Paleo-Hebrew, except for the Silver Scroll. It is entirely possible that the first five books of Moses ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Hebrew-worlds-oldest-alphabet-Douglas-Petrovich-original-first-Proto-Consonantal-Sinaitic-Canaanite-Pictograms-Photograms-Echograms-Avaris-Tel-el-Daba-1859-1842BC.htm

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Bible Clay Bulla and seals from Israel and Judah The Free On-line Museum of Bullae and Seals of Judea and Israel The Main Museum Exhibit of Bible Bulla and Seals Exhibition of Seals and Bullae from the Bible: See also: · Security: Creation of ancient legal documents and the how bullae are ... Ring seal of Holy Spirit Outline History of discovery of Bulla: 1909 Avroman in remote Kurdistan 3 sealed documents There a stone jar was found containing several documents on parchment, rolled up, tied and sealed with bullae. Three of them have survived 1962 cave in Wadi Daliyeh north of Jericho 128 bulla and some sealed documents. A refuge for wealthy persons ... were folded several times, tied with string and sealed with a single bulla stamped with a seal without graphic or text 1975 antiquities dealers in Jerusalem 255 bulla Dating to 587 BC -Yoav Sasson bought about 211. Reuben Hecht of Haifa bought 49. -"a hoard of Hebrew bullae from the end of the First Temple period made its appearance - a group several times larger than the previous one. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/bulla/

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The Exodus Route: Etham "Shut in by wilderness" ... Etham may be derived from Egyptian word for wall/fortification. Hb. šûr = "wall" and Egyptian htm = "wall, fortress". "wilderness of Etham Although identified as Shur in Exodus 15:22, this need not imply two versions. Etham is simply Egyptian for Hebrew Shur, both meaning "wall, fortification." " (The JPS Torah Commentary: Numbers 33:8, 1999 AD) c. Perhaps the Straits of Tiran were viewed as a "wall" from both sides. On either side there was no place to go but back or cross to the other side. It was a dead end on both sides! The "Wilderness of Etham" may not exist. It is not in original text of the Bible in the Septuagint. It is only found in one passage: Num 33:8. Etham is not in the LXX at Num 33:8. Instead, the Septuagint has the word, "they" which is spelled almost the same, with the vowels removed. This is a gloss that has crept into out Bibles. It may be a textual gloss: Etham is not found in the LXX in Number 33:8. The Hebrew has no vowels and "Etham" is almost identical to ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-route-etham.htm

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1001 BC: Papyrus Moscow 127: Wermai's Odyssey & Tragic Tale of ... ... Aristeas, an officer at the court of Ptolemy Philadelphus (285-247 b.c.), to his brother Philocrates, giving an account of the circumstances which led up to the composition of the LXX version of the Jewish law. The events with which it deals are supposed to take place during the lifetime of Queen Arsinoe (§ 41). ... There are many reasons which make it quite certain that the Epistle could not have been written by a Greek Court-official in the time of Ptolemy Philadelphus." (Pseudepigrapha of the Old Testament, Letter of Aristeas, R. H. Charles, Volume 2, p 83, 1913 AD) 2. "The book of Esther is unique within the Hebrew Bible, but an analogy, mutatis mutandis, is to be found, ... But these were nothing like so numerous as the captives whom Ptolemy the son of Lagus transported." (Letter of Aristeas 12-13, Pseudepigrapha of Greek Court-official 278-270 BC. Actual: Written by Jew in 150 BC) Translation and Full text of Letter of Aristeas to Philocrates chapters 1-322 From: Pseudepigrapha of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-manuscripts-archeology-Zedekiah-letter-of-Aristeas-to-Philocrates-Pseudepigrapha-Psammetichus-Septuagint-LXX-Psamtik-II-Expedition-Nubia-Egypt-troops-Ezek17-15-593BC.htm

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Wadi Daliyeh (Cave of Abu Shinjeh) Sanballat seal and Bulla, ... See full outline on Elephantine papyri and Sanballat b. Sanballat I is named as the governor of Samaria in the Aramaic Papyrus: I. Bible verses that mention Sanballat: 1. "When Sanballat the Horonite and Tobiah the Ammonite official heard about it, it was very displeasing ... were likely assassinated by Alexander's troops. (Dead Sea Scrolls website, Israel) 2. "The most important collection of Aramaic documents from the Persian period is that of the Jewish military colony at Yeb (Elephantine). Similar legal documents were found recently at Wadi Daliyeh, east of Samaria; they belonged to the Samaritan governor's family, who had fled from the Macedonian conqueror but were intercepted and died in a cave at Wadi Daliyeh. ... However, some suggest that it may refer to Horonaim in south Moab (Isa 15:5; Jer 48:3; if so, then Sanballat was a Moabite, just as Tobiah was an Ammonite). Others change the Hebrew vocalization of hahoroni to haharani ("the Haranite"), related to the Mesopotamian city ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-archeology-manuscripts-bulla-Wadi-Daliyeh-cave-Abu-Shinjeh-Persian-Aramaic-papyrus-letters-legal-documents-clay-seal-string-endorsed-sealed-Sanballat-408BC.htm

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The Great Basilica Synagogue of Alexandria Destroyed by Hadrian ... The largest and most beautiful and expensive synagogue in 38 AD, was not in Judea or Syria or Babylon, it was in Alexandria Egypt as a testament for an obvious continuous occupation that dates back to 280 BC! 2. Text of Philo, Embassy/Legat. 132-139, Alexandria, ... For the first time, the Greek only speaking Alexandrian Jews had the Torah in a "Jerusalem certified" translation of the Hebrew Bible. c. Synagogues followed the distribution of the Septuagint throughout the diaspora Jewish community. d. The earliest inscriptions are in Egypt. e. The most number of inscriptions of any city is Alexandria. Hadra 200 BC Gabbary 37 BC Alexandria 3 AD f. The THREE OLDEST synagogue inscriptions ever found are all dedicated to and thank ... 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 there.'" (Jerusalem Talmud, y. Meg. 3:1, I.1.A) b. "And Israelites who belong to that watch ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Alexandria-Great-Basilica-Colonnaded-Egypt-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-archeology-top-plan-double-columns-71-gold-chairs-Philo-Talmud-280bc

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100 BC: two Greek inscription tombstones of Jewish women Heraclaea ... A Greek Funerary Prayer of vengeance for Heraclaea and Marthina Discovered on Rheneia Island near Delos Greece Introduction: 1. Hebrew as a language was extinct at the time of Jesus both inside Judea ... found at Masada. 2. In 1901 AD, two tombstones were published that were discovered at the same time and place on the island of Rheneia which is near the Island of Delos in Greece. a. The inscriptions were dated to 100 BC and determined to be of Jewish origin from a colony living on the Island. "Two Jewish inscriptions from the island of Rheneia near Delos from c. 100 bce imply the use of the LXX ... The Lev 23:29 text is part of the day of atonement and the use of these words on the tombstone show. I. The tombstone inscription: 1. Two tombstones with almost identical inscriptions for two women, ... II. Details of the two funerary inscriptions: "Both the vocabulary and the phraseology echo the Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible known as the Septuagint. For example, "the day on which every soul ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-inscriptions-archeology-tombstones-Greek-Jewish-Heraclaea-Marthina-murdered-poisoned-prayer-vengeance-Lev23-29LXX-Rheneia-Island-Delos-Greece-100BC

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Trinity Attackers refuted! (Watchtower's: Should You Believe ... Part 1: Trinity is of pagan origin refuted Brace yourself for the single most satanic and deceptive booklet ever printed in world history! Jehovah's Witnesses use it door to door to convert people to their false doctrine. Click to View Scroll ... In this column down to the bottom, we will expose the satanic quoting practices of the Watchtower. If you can get a Jehovah's Witness to merely read this one page, they will leave the organization. Begin booklet text below Begin our comments ... They also believe that the holy ghost is not a person but God's spirit, his active force. Click to View Supporters of the Trinity say that it is founded not only on religious tradition but also on the Bible. Christians do not found the trinity upon tradition at all. ... In view of that statement, would God be responsible for a doctrine about himself that is so confusing that even Hebrew, Greek, and Latin scholars cannot really explain it? What a silly deceptive argument the Watchtower uses. Notice the source ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-frames-start-page-SYBTT.htm

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Part1: Pagan Section: Trinity Watchtower BOOKLET: Should You ... Part 1: Trinity is of pagan origin refuted Brace yourself for the single most satanic and deceptive booklet ever printed in world history! Jehovah's Witnesses use it door to door to convert people to their false doctrine. Click to View Scroll ... In this column down to the bottom, we will expose the satanic quoting practices of the Watchtower. If you can get a Jehovah's Witness to merely read this one page, they will leave the organization. Begin booklet text below Begin our comments ... They also believe that the holy ghost is not a person but God's spirit, his active force. Click to View Supporters of the Trinity say that it is founded not only on religious tradition but also on the Bible. Christians do not found the trinity upon tradition at all. ... In view of that statement, would God be responsible for a doctrine about himself that is so confusing that even Hebrew, Greek, and Latin scholars cannot really explain it? What a silly deceptive argument the Watchtower uses. Notice the source ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-JW-SYBTT-Watchtower-BOOKLET-Should-You-Believe-the-Trinity-EXPOSED-REFUTED-pagan-section.htm

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bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-kuntillet-ajrud-anchor ... In light of the preponderance of linen fabrics from the site, it is worth pointing out that according to the OT the "holy garments" of the Jerusalem priests were supposed to be woven of linen (Ezek 44:17-18). The Bible also indicates that weaving activities were often associated with cultic ... These stone bowls were apparently dedicated to the god of Israel by donors who sought his blessings. d. Inscriptions written in ink on plaster walls. Frag-ments of three such graffiti inscriptions, written in Phoe-nician script but in the Hebrew language, were found in the bench room, while parts of another two, written in ancient Hebrew script, were found in the debris of the entrance to the W storeroom. ... Among the inscriptions are four repetitions of the al-phabet, with the letter pc preceding the letter cayin and not following it. There is also a list of personal names, as well as a text containing phrases echoed in the OT: There are two blessings written on pottery which on the one hand ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-kuntillet-ajrud-zeev-meshel-anchor-bible-dictionary-1991ad.htm

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The Amarna Letters and tablets 1406 - 1340 BC. Conquest of Joshua ... ... Of the two spellings, these Bible haters even chose the spelling of Apiru as opposed to Habiru, because it looks and sound UNLIKE Hebrew. Let the Christian be quite reassured with no doubts, that the ... Biblical Jabin (Yabin) is simply a shortened form of this same name. A [Second] clay tablet found at Hazor in 1992 also mentions a king named Jabin (Horowitz and Shaffer 1992). Dating to the 18th-17th centuries BC, it is addressed to "Ibni [...]." Again, the name "Ibni" corresponds to Jabin/Yabin in the Bible. It is possible that this is the same Ibni referred to in the Mari tablets. This cannot ... 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 ... Hebron in the Bible: "Jacob said: bury me with my fathers in the cave that is in the field of Ephron the Hittite, in the cave that is in the field of Machpelah, which is before Mamre in Hebron, in the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-maps-conquest-amarna-tablets-letters-akhenaten-habiru-abiru-hebrews-1404-1340bc.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Inscription from Athribis, Egypt: 194 BC Synagogue Inscriptions from the Oldest Synagogues in the world Athribis, Egypt #1: 194 BC A. Synagogue Inscription: 1. Inscription text: "On behalf of King Ptolemy and Queen Cleopatra, Ptolemy son of Epikydes, chief of police, and the ... Philo, Embassy 132-134 d. Josephus, Life 277 9. Further documentation and comments: a. This inscription is one of two found at Athribis. See Athribis #2 B. Inscription footnotes: 1. Lit. proseuche = house of prayer, synagogue] 2. The phrase "Most high God" is clearly Hebrew. By Steve Rudd 2017: Contact the author for comments, input or corrections Quick links Ancient Synagogues Go ... Independent, autonomous 18. Attendance: Weekly Sabbath Assemblies in Synagogues absent from Tanakh 19. Public Bible readings: Preaching and Teaching In Synagogues 20. Greek Septuagint: The Standard Tanakh of every ancient synagogue 21. Greek Septuagint scroll of the Twelve Minor Prophets written in 50 BC 22. Prayer in Synagogues: "House of prayer" Proseuche 23. Food: ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Athribis-Egypt-synagogue-Greek-inscriptions-origin-ancient-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-archeology-PtolemyV-Cleopatra-proseuche-prayer-Epikydes-Benha-194bc.htm

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Biblical Age of the Earth is under 10,000 years old Biblical Age of the Earth <10,000 years old Did you know that the Bible clearly teaches that the earth is less than 10,000 years old? Click to View Bible-Skeptic Converter Video Lectures! Click to View 1:03 hours Biblical Age of ... On these figures for the age of the earth rest all of geology and evolution." Scientific American, Aug., 1989, p.90 D. SCRIPTURAL EONS? WHERE? 1. Not found in scripture. But, are they allowed by scripture? If so, must be placed in the text. Where? 2. Three possibilities only. Before, during or after creation ... "became" in Gen.1:1. a) No known translation says "became." b) Poll of 20 Hebrew scholars regarding "gap;" "NO." (Modern Science And Christian Faith p.49) c) Hebrew scholar W. C. Watts: "In Genesis 1:2a the verb is perfect. ... Gapeologies!! 4. Gaps would not affect chronology of Gen. 5&11. Cf. Gen.5:6-7; Immaterial if Enosh was son or great-great grandson; Was born when Seth was 205 (LXX). Truth? 5. Father's age when "decedent" was born is recorded ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tracks/dp-age-bible.htm

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Papyrus Anastasi 4 and 6 Shasu Pithom Goshen Lake, tribes of ... There are two ancient literary sources that describe the lakes of Goshen at Pithom in the Wadi Tumilat: Papyrus Anastasi 4 and Papyrus Anastasi 6. Papyrus Anastasi 6: "The modern translation influenced by Hebrew בְּרֵכוֹת "pools" or "water reservoirs" must be assumed wrong, not only because of the paleoenvironment explained above. In the onomastic ... The family entered the "land of Goshen" (Gen. 46:28; 47:6), once anachronistically called the "land of Rameses" (Gen. 47:11), located in the northeastern Delta of Egypt. Some scholars have identified Goshen more specifically with the Wadi Tumilat, a fertile finger of the Delta jutting out into the Sinai Desert." (Holman Bible Atlas, p50, 1998 AD) c. "The Septuagint clearly identified the land of Goshen and the route of the Exodus with the Wadi Tumilat. ... Another interpretation of the Exodus route in the Septuagint (Exod. 1:11)-originally most likely to be a gloss that found its way into the main text-seems to lead from Heliopolis, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-inscriptions-archeology-edomites-Papyrus-Egyptian-Anastasi-VI-Shasu-tribes-of-Edom-Pharaoh-Merneptah-Succoth-1205bc.htm

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Hazael, king of Aram (842-800 BC) Tel Dan "House of David" inscription ... References 8 different kings of the Bible! Hazael, Ben-Hadad II, Ahab, Joram, Jehu, Ahaziah, Jehoram, David See also: 1. Jeroboam's pagan temple at Tel Dan. 2. Hazael Victory Stele with the "House of David" inscription. 3. Headwaters of Jordan River water system began at Tel Dan 4. Conquest stele of Adad-nirari III, king of Assyria Introduction: 1. The "House of David" Inscription, found in ... from 841-800 BC. a. 841 BC: Hazael created his victory stele in celebration of killing the two Hebrew kings Joram and Ahaziah at Ramoth Gilead in 841 BC as recorded in 2 Kings 8:28-29. Hazael chose ... While there, God finally says to Elijah to anoint Hazael as king of Aram. "When Elijah heard it, he wrapped his face in his mantle and went out and stood in the entrance of the cave. And behold, a ... IV. Text of the "house of David" inscription: Tel Dan Inscription was discovered in in two sections, two years apart: Fragment A in 1993 and fragment B in 1994 that names seven kings mentioned in the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-tel-dan-hazael-stele-ben-hadad-ahab-joram-ahaziah-jehoram-house-of-david-inscription-jehu-841bc.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources: Mishnah 200 AD ... a compendium of rabbinic opinions." (New Interpreter's Dictionary of the Bible, Mishnah, Vol 4, p110, 2009 AD) 4. "MISHNAH. An early 3d-century c.e. compendium, largely legal, containing regulations and beliefs foundational of rabbinic Judaism and thus of all later Jewish thought. Language and Date: Written in terse Hebrew, the Mishnah builds upon the Hebrew Bible in its attention to the latter's legal materials and language (lexicon and morphology) (Segal 1958: 5-12; 150). Nonetheless, the text stands quite independent of biblical antecedents, developing autonomous areas of interest that it ... Accordingly, on the next day, about the first hour of the day, I came from Taricheae, and found the multitude already assembled in the Proseucha; but on what [civic] account they were gotten together, ... 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 there.'" (Jerusalem Talmud, y. Meg. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ancient-Synagogue-Archeological-Literary-Sources-Bible-Jesus-Israel-Judea-diaspora-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Mishnah-shanah-Rabbi-Judah-Akiba-oral-law-200ad.htm

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Archeology of the Oppression, Exodus and Conquest of Israel: ... ... TRANSLATION OF SINAI 345: "He who is loved by the Lady" [Lady = Baalath = Hathor] (Translation by Douglas Petrovich from "The world's Oldest Alphabet", 2016 AD) c. EXPLANATION OF SINAI 345: We call this bilingual inscription "The Rosetta Sphynx" because it has identical inscriptions in Middle Egyptian and Hebrew is part of a collection. It proves that the ... The family entered the "land of Goshen" (Gen. 46:28; 47:6), once anachronistically called the "land of Rameses" (Gen. 47:11), located in the northeastern Delta of Egypt. Some scholars have identified Goshen more specifically with the Wadi Tumilat, a fertile finger of the Delta jutting out into the Sinai Desert." (Holman Bible Atlas, p50, 1998 AD) c. "The Septuagint clearly identified the land of Goshen and the route of the Exodus with the Wadi Tumilat. ... Another interpretation of the Exodus route in the Septuagint (Exod. 1:11)-originally most likely to be a gloss that found its way into the main text-seems to lead from Heliopolis, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-archeological-evidence-of-the-Exodus-Egyptian-Oppression-Hebrew-Conquest-Israel-Sinai-inscriptions-Jacob-in-Egypt-Joseph-Moses-inscription.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources: Tosefta 250 AD ... The largest and most beautiful and expensive synagogue in 38 AD, was not in Judea or Syria or Babylon, it was in Alexandria Egypt as a testament for an obvious continuous occupation that dates back to 280 BC! 2. Text of Philo, Embassy/Legat. 132-139, Alexandria, ... For the first time, the Greek only speaking Alexandrian Jews had the Torah in a "Jerusalem certified" translation of the Hebrew Bible. c. Synagogues followed the distribution of the Septuagint throughout the diaspora Jewish community. d. The earliest inscriptions are in Egypt. e. The most number of inscriptions of any city is Alexandria. Hadra 200 BC Gabbary 37 BC Alexandria 3 AD f. The THREE OLDEST synagogue inscriptions ever found are all dedicated to and thank ... 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 there.'" (Jerusalem Talmud, y. Meg. 3:1, I.1.A) b. "And Israelites who belong to that watch ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ancient-Synagogue-Archeological-Literary-Sources-Bible-Jesus-Israel-Judea-diaspora-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Tosephta-Tosepta-Tosefta-Sukkah-250ad.htm

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Mosaic Legal system, no jails or prisons vs. slavery comparison The Criminal Code of Ancient Israel Slavery in the Bible vs. Jails and prisons: A comparison of two systems No Jails in the law of Moses No Jails in Judaism. God's perfect justice system had no jails! ... Sinai, a man was put in confinement (jail) in the wilderness of Sin for gathering sticks on the Sabbath. This was before the law of Moses was revealed: "Those who found him gathering wood brought him ... stones outside the camp."" (Numbers 15:33-35) Samson was cast in a Philistine prison in Gaza in 1050 BC. The first time anyone is cast into an Israeli/Hebrew prison was Ahab in 853 BC (1 Kings 22:27). ... 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 Idrimi and a certain Pillia concerning the capture ... What, then, does משנה in Deut 15:18 mean? The best answer is the simplest: משנה has its traditional sense "double" (cf. Gen 43:12, 15; Exod 16:5, 22; Isa 61:7; Jer 17:18; Zech 9:12; Job ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sin-no-jails-prisons-in-judaism-old-testament-law-of-moses-slavery-welfare-jewish-comparison.htm

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The Exodus Route: 22 Stops: Mt Sinai to 38 years at Kadesh Barnea ... of Israel's desert wanderings for thirty-eight years. (Holman Bible Commentary, Num 20:1) c. "Deuteronomy says Israel reached Kadesh at once but stayed there "many days" (Deut. 1:46) and then spent thirty-eight years in the wilderness (Deut. 2:14). ... There is no evidence they ever left! e. This is the simplest view and the one favoured by the author. 2. Another view, is that the Hebrew text for "tomorrow" is a generic expression meaning, some time in the future (in this case 38 years) you will turn ... For the Heb. מָחָר, [Strongs: 4278: machar] that is so rendered, has not the limited meaning that "to-morrow" has in English. See Gen. 30:33; Exod. 13:14, where it is translated "in time to come," and obviously means the remote future. This ... ""So my honesty will answer for me later [Strongs: 4278: machar], when you come concerning my wages. Every one that is not speckled and spotted among the goats and black among the lambs, if found with me, will be considered stolen."" (Genesis ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-route-sinai-kadesh-barnea.htm

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The Dugger-Porter Debate on Sunday as the Lord's Day FIRM FOUNDATION PUBLISHING HOUSE 3110 Guadalupe Street Austin, Texas A WRITTEN DISCUSSION between A. N. DUGGER, SWEET HOME, OREGON For eighteen years Editor of the Bible Advocate and now Business ... Click to View Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA NOTE: Page numbers from book imbedded in text. Buy This Book THE PORTER-DUGGER DEBATE 5 THE SABBATH QUESTION PROPOSITION The Scriptures teach that the seventh ... We find Pharaoh complaining because Moses and Aaron made the children of Israel "rest" from their burdens. We find that this word "rest" is taken from the Hebrew "sabat," or sabbatize. Israelites were ... Further evidence, found in the New Testament, that God has not changed by giving another day, in the place of his day, for people to rest upon is found in the following text, "For God spake of the ... They used the word Sabat, however, to denote any cessation from work, whether that of the seventh day, Exod 16:23, 25, 26, 29, etc.; or of the tenth day of the month, Lev. 23:32 (comp. Lev. 22:39) or ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-debate-porter-dugger.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Delos, Greece 250 BC If the synagogue is oriented towards Jerusalem it is not pre-70 AD but built after 200 AD. 4. See Orientation: Early Synagogues did not Point to Jerusalem C. Bible and other Literary references: 1. WOMAN AT THE WELL: "A Samaritan woman came to draw water, and Jesus said to her, ... This phase dates to after 69 B.C.E. As noted above, many questions remain regarding this building. Their reso-lution will come only with further excavations around both GD 80 and the area of the beach where the Samaritan inscriptions were found. (The Ancient Synagogue from its Origins to 200 AD, Anders Runesson, p131, 2008 AD) F. The Two Delos Inscriptions: 1. Text of the two inscriptions: a. Delos 1 image: "The Israelites on ... readings: Preaching and Teaching In Synagogues 20. Greek Septuagint: The Standard Tanakh of every ancient synagogue 21. Greek Septuagint scroll of the Twelve Minor Prophets written in 50 BC 22. Prayer in Synagogues: "House of prayer" Proseuche 23. Food: Sacred Passover Meals, No ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Delos-Greece-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-Samaritan-seat-of-Moses-benches-inscriptions-Mt-Gerizim-temple-250bc.htm

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Judean Governors, Procurtors and Prefects time of Jesus, first ... ... An analysis of the bowls and their inscriptions has led scholars to conclude that the Gashmu mentioned in the inscription is the very same Gashmu (or Geshem) mentioned in Nehemiah 2:19, 6:1,2,6." (Gashmu, Nehemiah's Adversary , Bible and Spade, Vol 1, No 3, p82, 1972 AD) Bagohi: The sixth governor: 409 BC 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" ... governor: "YHZQKYH 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! ... See detailed outline on messianic symbols used in Hasmonean coins like the Messianic star coin (Prutah) also known as "Widow's Mite". Dead Sea scroll 4QTestimonia specifically connects Num 24:17 with the star symbol which is used on many Hasmonean coins like the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/coins/Coins-Judean-Governors-Satraps-Procurators-Prefects-Jesus-Herod-Antipas-Philip-Archelaus-Pilate-Agrippa-Felix-Festus-587BC-66AD.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Herodium 66 AD ... Without the pillars, it did not have the appearance or feel of a synagogue. 4. Synagogue features: The Bema a. See also: The bema: Prototype of the Church Pulpit b. A bema is proposed in the middle the hall as either a scroll table for a preacher's and reader's platform. 5. Synagogue features: The ... If the synagogue is oriented towards Jerusalem it is not pre-70 AD but built after 200 AD. 4. See Orientation: Early Synagogues did not Point to Jerusalem C. Bible and other Literary references: 1. See Josephus Antiquities 14:335-480 and Wars 1:250-357 2. Full Text of Josephus at end of document D. Occupation history: 1. "A palace-fortress built by Herod the Great on the site known in Arabic as ... E. Excavation details: 1. "Herodium: A triclinium at Herodium was converted by the zealots into a hall (15 x 10.5 m) divided by four columns, with benches lined along three walls (Foerster 1981:24; Netzer 2004:14-15). Three entrances were found on the east leading into a large courtyard (Figs. ... ... ...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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Ralph P. Martin: The Epistle of Paul to the Philippians ... The second option is followed in this commentary, as Paul's purpose is thus understood. No one has seen the issue more clearly than James Denney. (Second Corinthians, Expositor's Bible (Hodder & Stoughton, 1894), pp. 140-141.) An extended quotation makes 'the point: 'When Paul thinks of (the glory of Christ) he does ... 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 found nowhere else in ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Martin.htm

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The Exodus Route: The Archaeology of Mt. Lawz as Mt. Sinai ... [11 months, 5 days pass] They journeyed from the wilderness of Sinai and camped at Kibroth-hattaavah." (Numbers 33:15-16) It is unclear why Fritz would fabricate an extra stop in his itinerary not found in scripture. ... This expression also recalls the time designations on this very day (12:17) and that very day (12:51), expressions almost identical to the one here." (Believers Church Bible Commentary, Waldemar Janzen, Exodus 19:1, 2000 AD) c. "On the third new moon the closer definition "on that very day" shows that Hebrew ḥodesh, usually "month," is here used ... Seder Olam therefore is in error by saying Pentecost occurred on a Sabbath rather than a Sunday. This is just another in series of revisions where Jews in AD 160 at Zippori changed Masoretic Text and key ... Aaron's golden calf altar with cow petroglyphs: 28.581465, 35.396110, 1529 m (Common natural formation, not man-made) i. Cave of Elijah (1 Ki 19:8-9, 866 BC) 28.588139° 35.373047°, 1860 m j. Masyoon or Al-Jish ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-route-mt-sinai.htm

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The Incarnation of God, the Son: Jesus Christ ... Although Jesus was a "spirit" without flesh and bones, before incarnation, he changed and became flesh and bones. Although the Bible says God is immutable (unchangeable) this quality refers not to the presence, knowledge, power or ontological ... Jesus is ever-divine, and humans are ever-creatures who worship the Father and the Son, as seen in Revelation 4:11 & 5:12. (Mt 2:2,8; 11; 14:33; 28:9, 17; Luke 24:52; John 9:38; Rom 1:25; Heb 1:6 + Deut 32:43 LXX + Dead Sea Scroll 4Q44 + Justin Martyr, Dialogue ... If Jesus emptied himself of nothing except himself, what else could such a transition imply? Apart from utterly destroying the natural reading of the text, that Jesus gave up the form of God and equality with God at the incarnation, it provides ... Mark 1:7; Acts 13:25) but emptied Himself, taking the form of a bond-servant, and being made in the likeness of men. 8 And being found in appearance as a man, Then He *poured water into the basin, and began to wash the disciples' feet, and to ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-incarnation-Jesus-god-son.htm

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Sabbathgate 1888 by Kerry Wynne ... Cottrell's explanation of what happened: "In 1958 the Review and Herald Publishing Association needed new printing plates for the classic book, Bible Readings, and it was decided to revise it where necessary to agree with the Commentary. Coming again to the Book of Daniel I determined to try once more to find a way to be absolutely faithful to both Daniel and the traditional Adventist interpretation of 8:14, but again found it impossible. I then formulated six questions regarding the Hebrew text of the passage and its context, which I submitted to every college teacher versed in Hebrew and every head of the religion department in all of our North ... DR. MACCARTY - "Because the 10 commandments were taken for granted as universally applicable, the council had no need to specifically instruct Gentile converts not to murder or steal, to be respectfully obedient to parents, or to observe the Sabbath (which in the law was itself enjoined upon "the alien [Hebrew, ger] within your gates," Exod. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-sabbathgate-1888ad-Kerry-Wynne.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: New Testament Jericho 75 BC dedicatory inscription on a mosaic pavement at the entrance to the Jericho synagogue; the same term is found on a marble chancel screen at the Susiya synagogue, referring to the 'holy community' that maintains ... If the synagogue is oriented towards Jerusalem it is not pre-70 AD but built after 200 AD. 4. See Orientation: Early Synagogues did not Point to Jerusalem C. Bible and other Literary references: 1. Jesus must have visited the synagogue often: Mt 20:29-34; Mk 10:46-52; Lk 10:30-37; 18:35-43; 19:1-10 2. Good Samaritan: Luke 10:30-37 a. "Jesus replied and said, "A ... Herod's second palace at this site, erected ca. 25 B.C.E., was built on top of the synagogue's ruins." (A Synagogue from the Hasmonean Period Exposed at Jericho, Ehud Netzer, Institute of Archaeology, Hebrew ... Synagogues 20. Greek Septuagint: The Standard Tanakh of every ancient synagogue 21. Greek Septuagint scroll of the Twelve Minor Prophets written in 50 BC 22. Prayer in Synagogues: "House of prayer" Proseuche ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Jericho-bible-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-bema-ark-of-scrolls-niche-mikveh-oven-samaritan-Bartimaeus-Zaccheus-75bc.htm

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The polytheistic "henotheism" of Jehovah's Witnesses and Christadelphi ... ... B. Categorical summary of abused texts used by Jehovah's Witnesses to teach Henotheism: Jesus Christ is God: Jn 1:1; 20:28; Heb 1:6,8 Angels are gods: Ps 97:7 + Heb 1:6; Ps 8:5 + Heb 2:7; Job 20:15 in LXX; Theophanies: Gen 18:1,22;19:1,13 "Sons ... They translate it in their sectarian paraphrase (the New World translation), "and the word was a god". They are so convinced the Watchtower is a "guiding light from God", that they will actually change the text of the Bible to teach their Henotheism! But it ... This is clearly impossible because such a direct correspondence would prove YHWH is a lower ranking created angel! The translators of the LXX (Septuagint, 250 BC) replaced the Hebrew word for "God" (elohim and el) in five different texts with ... "For while I was passing through and examining the objects of your worship, I also found an altar with this inscription, 'TO AN UNKNOWN GOD.' Therefore what you worship in ignorance, this I proclaim to you. " (Acts 17:16-23) "What do I mean then? ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-definition-god-watchtower-JW-henotheism.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources: Jerusalem (Palestinian) Talmud ... ... III. The Second Temple basilica-synagogue of Alexandria: 380 BC- 117 AD (destroyed by Trajan) A. Philo Dates the origin of synagogues to 262 BC through the Alexandrian persecution of Jews in 38 AD: 1. Text of Philo, Embassy/Legat. 132-139, Alexandria, 41-45 AD: ... For the first time, the Greek only speaking Alexandrian Jews had the Torah in a "Jerusalem certified" translation of the Hebrew Bible. c. Synagogues followed the distribution of the Septuagint throughout the diaspora Jewish community. d. The earliest inscriptions are in Egypt. e. The most number of inscriptions of any city is Alexandria. Hadra 200 BC Gabbary 37 BC Alexandria 3 AD f. The THREE OLDEST synagogue inscriptions ever found are all dedicated to and thank ... 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 there.'" (Jerusalem Talmud, y. Meg. 3:1, I.1.A) b. "And Israelites who belong to that watch ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ancient-Synagogue-Archeological-Literary-Sources-Bible-Jesus-Israel-Judea-diaspora-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jerusalem-Talmud-Cairo-Geniza-400ad.htm

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Seven Myths Of Denominationalism! ... In addition, it should be obvious that if an entire team of the translators have the same religious bias, of if the translation cannot be accepted by objective Greek and Hebrew scholars, it should be ... Brackets [] will be found in many of the quoted scriptures. These are words that were inserted by the translators in an attempt to capture the true meaning (as opposed to the inference of a literal translation). In most King James versions of the bible these are in italics; however, we use brackets since italics are used for emphasis in contemporary English writings, which is just the opposite of ... A second example is given in John 4:7-26, a lengthy reading which is commonly called the story of the woman at the well. Being both a woman and a Samaritan, she was quite surprised that Jesus would ... This brings us to the first major passage which deals specifically with our subject: Acts 15. While we will quote some of the most salient passages from this text, we urge the reader to review the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/r-7-myths-of-denominationalism.htm

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The Onomasticon by Eusebius (325AD) and the Exodus route ... The one adjoins Egypt whence the people came having come through the (straits of the) Red Sea. The other (true) Cades extends up to the desert of the Saracens." Of course the Bible does not say that ... The Notitia Dignitatum (74:40) has a Tarba and (74:46) a Thamarra both of which have a garrison. Alt found a fort at Qasr el Juheiniye and he is followed by many locating the fort there and the ... II Chronicles 20:2 identified Thamar with En Gedi or at least locates it in the district of En Gedi (86:16). Jerome in Hebrew Questions says, "his city which we now call Engaddi, is rich in balsam and ... Eusebius does not indicate its size but it may be inferred that it was a polis. A bishop was present at Nicea. Eusebius uses some army source and the text is useful for noting the deployment of the ... 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. 142:7) is often called ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-ancient-geographers-eusebius-onomasticon-323ad.htm

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