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1 day ago · Lesser-known among the three great archangels, Raphael’s mission from God “is not obvious to the casual reader” of the Bible, Aquilina said. Yet his story, depicted in the Book of Tobit, is “something unique in the whole Bible.”
16 hours ago · Photo by David Underland on Unsplash. Proverbs 7:1-5 My son, keep My words, and lay up My commandments with thee. 2 Keep my commandments, and live; and my law as the apple of thine eye. 3 Bind them upon thy fingers, write them upon the table of thine heart. 4 Say unto WISDOM {chokmâh pronounced khok-maw’}, Thou art my sister; and call UNDERSTANDING {bîynâh pronounced bee-naw’} thy ...
16 hours ago · Furthermore, the Bible conveys God's omnipotence and sovereignty. Throughout both the Old and New Testaments, God's dominion over all creation is emphasized, demonstrating His supreme authority and control. In Isaiah 46:10, it is proclaimed, "I make known the end from the beginning, from ancient times, what is still to come.
2 days ago · God’s name is a way of speaking about His character. So, when Isaiah prays that God would “come down… to make your name known,” what he is asking is that God would “come down and let us know who you really are.”. Isaiah wants even God’s enemies to know Him: “Make your name known to your adversaries” (64:2). But God’s name ...
2 days ago · While the Gospel of John is written in Greek and uses the term Logos to describe the "Word," it is essential to understand the rich Jewish heritage that shapes John's portrayal of Jesus as the pre-existent "Word" and "Wisdom." In this video, we delve into the Hebrew Bible, revealing how both the Word and Wisdom were present at the beginning of ...
16 hours ago · The second Enoch is mentioned in the genealogy of Cain in Genesis 4:17-18. This Enoch is the son of Cain, the brother of Jubal, Jabal, and Tubal-cain. Unlike the first Enoch, this Enoch does not have a detailed narrative about his life or actions recorded in the Bible. His mention is mainly to establish the lineage of Cain.
2 days ago · Date: According to Jewish tradition, Solomon wrote the Song of Songs in his youth, Proverbs in his middle years, and Ecclesiastes in his old age. Thus, he would have written this book about 935 BC. Major Theme: Without God, all of life is vanity. Background: Early Judaism accepted the book as holy and read it on the third day of the Feast of ...
