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8 hours ago · In this week’s parsha (23:5), we are given two reasons for not ever marrying Ammonites or Moabites: That they (plural) did not proffer bread and water to the Israelites when they were on the ...
8 hours ago · The Genesis creation narrative is the creation myth [a] or narrative of both Judaism and Christianity, [1] told in the Book of Genesis ch. 1-2. While the Jewish and Christian tradition has long maintained that the creation narrative is one comprehensive story, or history, [2] [3] "virtually all modern scholars," based on biblical criticism, regard the creation narrative as part of "a composite ...
8 hours ago · The Finnish Orthodox Church explains, "According to the definition of the Council of Nicaea in 325, Pascha is celebrated on the first Sunday after the full moon following the vernal equinox, but always after the Jewish Passover. The date of the vernal equinox was then defined as March 21."
8 hours ago · Solomon (/ ˈ s ɒ l ə m ə n /), [a] also called Jedidiah, [b] was a monarch of ancient Israel and the son and successor of King David, according to the Hebrew Bible or Old Testament. [4] [5] He is described as having been the penultimate ruler of an amalgamated Israel and Judah.
8 hours ago · According to Latter Day Saint belief, the golden plates (also called the gold plates or in some 19th-century literature, the golden bible) [1] are the source from which Joseph Smith translated the Book of Mormon, a sacred text of the faith. [2]
8 hours ago · The Hebrew Bible or Tanakh [a] (/ t ɑː ˈ n ɑː x /; [1] Hebrew: תַּנַ״ךְ Tanaḵ), also known in Hebrew as Miqra (/ m iː ˈ k r ɑː /; Hebrew: מִקְרָא Mīqrāʾ ), is the canonical collection of Hebrew scriptures, comprising the Torah, the Nevi'im, and the Ketuvim.
8 hours ago · After an hour or more, those possessed will collapse, the singing will end, and the spirit disco will end with a prayer and, if there is time, a Bible reading and sermon. [110] The body is believed to normally be "heavy" ( ilum ) with sin, and possession is the process of the Holy Spirit throwing the sins from one's body, making the person ...
