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5 days ago · What could be more ancient – some would say outdated – than a Jubilee, this holy year announced with the blowing of a ram's horn in the Bible?
2 days ago · Hebrew Bible. Canaan and the Canaanites are mentioned some 160 times in the Hebrew Bible, mostly in the Torah and the books of Joshua and Judges. They descended from Canaan, who was the son of Ham and the grandson of Noah. Canaan was cursed with perpetual slavery because his father Ham had "looked upon" the drunk and naked Noah. The expression ...
3 days ago · Having a hard time understanding the Bible? In each episode we will read 1 chapter and explain the literal and practical meaning of the text as we go, starting with Genesis 1 and continuing to Revelation 22.
1 day ago · The Hebrew Bible or Tanakh [a] ( / tɑːˈnɑːx /; [1] Hebrew: תַּנַ״ךְ Tānāḵ ), also known in Hebrew as Miqra ( / miːˈkrɑː /; Hebrew: מִקְרָא Mīqrāʾ ), is the canonical collection of Hebrew scriptures, comprising the Torah, the Nevi'im, and the Ketuvim. Different branches of Judaism and Samaritanism have ...
4 days ago · A biblical canon is a set of texts (also called "books") which a particular Jewish or Christian religious community regards as part of the Bible . The English word canon comes from the Greek κανών kanōn, meaning "rule" or "measuring stick".
3 days ago · In the Bible, God controls all divine acts of recompense, whether they be positive or negative, for only He has perfect wisdom (Proverbs 3:19, Jeremiah 10:12, Luke 11:49, Colossians 2:1-3). Compensation in a worldly sense means a restoration of loss.
5 days ago · Good Friday for the year 2025 is celebrated/ observed on Friday, April 18th. Good Friday is a Christian observance held two days before Easter Sunday and it commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus Christ at Calvary (located right outside the walls of Jerusalem).
