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Nov 12, 2009 · "The Word of Promise Audio Bible" is the King James Bible in its entirety: a 79-CD set of more than 98 hours of dramatic audio theater, with an original score by Stefano Mainetti, feature film ...
The last word in the Bible, “Amen,” is more than just a word; it’s a declaration of faith, a seal of divine truth, and a symbol of hope. As we reflect on its significance, we are reminded of the enduring power of the Bible’s message and the eternal love that it represents. “Amen” is not just the end; it’s an affirmation of a ...
Aug 20, 2013 · Senior writer, desiringGod.org. Theology is inherently theatrical — there’s a stage (creation), a script (Scripture), a main Actor (our Triune God), secondary actors (the Church), and a historical plot (creation, fall, redemption, and restoration). Which is to say the work of theology is more than the right formulation of orthodox principles.
- I. Jacob’s Last Words and Death
- II. Joseph’s Last Words and Death
- Final Remarks
Jacob’s deathbed scene is very touching and instructive. Last words are important for they often affect subsequent generations.
1. His Last Words Of Forgiveness And Promise To His Brothers
While Joseph mourns for his father (50:10b) his brothers are thinking about their own future (50:15-17a). With their father dead, they fear that perhaps now Joseph would “repay (them) for all the evil they did to him” (50:15). Even though reconciliation had taken place, their guilt remains. Though Joseph had bent over backwards to show his genuine love and forgiveness and had provided for them wonderfully in Goshen, yet they still feared reprisal now that Jacob was dead. They must have though...
What a contrast between Joseph’s life and his father Jacob’s. What a difference in their last words. On the one hand, Jacob’s last words are words of blessing mixed with words of regret, sorrow, and bad memories. But Joseph’s last words are gracious, kind, and full of hope. Joseph is a beautiful type our Lord Jesus Christ. Some people don’t think J...
Dec 2, 2018 · The 4000 seat theater of Sepphoris was constructed at the time of roughly 20 AD. It is here that Jesus may have picked up the word "Hypocrite." In Augustine's Confessions - He speaks about the theater (book 3.2) “ I was much attracted by the theatre, because the plays reflected my own unhappy plight and were tinder to my fire.
It is God's way. His will be done." [1] [note 1] — William McKinley, president of the United States (14 September 1901), dying after being shot on 6 September. "My last words to you, my son and successor, are: Never trust the Russians." [3] — Abdur Rahman Khan, Emir of Afghanistan (1 October 1901), to Habibullah Khan.
The Why behind the What. In the beginning was the Word. God spoke and the world was formed, the heaven's hung, and the waters separated. His Word brought life to Adam and Eve, protection for Noah, direction and a promise for Abraham, salvation for Isaac, identity for Jacob, an inheritance for his sons, and deliverance, blessings, and warnings for Moses.
