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3 days ago in

Biography

Aptly named, the Biblical book of Proverbs is made up of sayings that contain general, practical truths, and therefore can be applied by the reader in day-to-day circumstances. While the concept of a collection of wise sayings is not unique to the Bible or Israelite

David the Shadow King

How King David prefigured Jesus Christ.

David the Shadow King —
How King David prefigured Jesus Christ.

1 week ago in

Apologetics

Since Jesus is the fulfillment of God’s promise to David that his royal dynasty would be everlasting (2 Sam 7; 1 Chron 17), it’s really not surprising that David prefigures Christ in many ways. In fact, there are so many similarities between David and Jesus

The Mystery of Esther & the Dead Sea Scrolls Explained

Why is the book of Esther missing from the Dead Sea Scrolls?

The Mystery of Esther & the Dead Sea Scrolls Explained —
Why is the book of Esther missing from the Dead Sea Scrolls?

2 weeks ago in

Commentary

The book of Esther belongs to the time period of the Persian Empire, along with Ezra, Nehemiah, Haggai, Zechariah, and Daniel, representing the last portions of history recorded in the Old Testament. It is a strange fact that while the book can be seen as

Understanding the Ephod

The priestly garment of the Old Testament

Understanding the Ephod —
The priestly garment of the Old Testament

1 month ago in

History

Let’s talk about the ever-interesting priestly garment of the Old Testament: The Ephod. And I give you my word that it IS interesting! The Ephod was a part of the high priest’s outfit, it was the outermost layer and quite intricate. The fabric itself was

The Lost Jewish Temple in Egypt?

The Interesting Case of Elephantine

The Lost Jewish Temple in Egypt? —
The Interesting Case of Elephantine

1 month ago in

Archaeology

There has been some really interesting historical work done on Elephantine, which is an island in the Nile River in Southern Egypt. This historical research was sparked by the discovery, translation, and publishing of about 175 ancient documents and fragments called the Elephantine Papyri between

Elijah & Elisha – Shadows of Jesus Christ

How Elijah and Elisha prefigure Jesus Christ.

Elijah & Elisha – Shadows of Jesus Christ —
How Elijah and Elisha prefigure Jesus Christ.

2 months ago in

Archaeology

Despite not having any Biblical books to their name, Elijah and Elisha are still two of the most well-known prophets in Christendom. Perhaps it is no surprise then that both men are shadows of the One who was still yet to come. Namely the Messiah,

The Tragic Fall of King Saul

From God's Anointed to God's Enemy

The Tragic Fall of King Saul —
From God's Anointed to God's Enemy

2 months ago in

Biography

By the time the reader has reached 1 Samuel 31 we’ve witnessed a horrific change in Saul’s character. He has gone from an unknown Israelite from the dishonoured tribe of Benjamin, to a man called and anointed by God to become Israel’s first king, and

Dairy Delicacies

How dairy products were manufactured in the ancient Near East.

Dairy Delicacies —
How dairy products were manufactured in the ancient Near East.

2 months ago in

History

The Hebrew word חֶמְאָה (ḥem’â) occurs no less than ten times in nine different verses throughout the Old Testament canon (Gen. 18:8; Deut. 32:14; Judges 5:25; 2 Samuel 17:29; Job 20:17, 29:6; Prov. 30:33; Isaiah 7:15, 22).[1] The King James Version of the Bible always

Saul, a Medium, and a Message from God?!

Occult and New Age Practices in the Light of 1 Samuel 28

Saul, a Medium, and a Message from God?! —
Occult and New Age Practices in the Light of 1 Samuel 28

2 months ago in

History

I think it’s fair to say that 1 Samuel 28 is a chapter that brings up a lot of questions. This chapter records when King Saul had exhausted all his options for inquiring of God through the priests of God, which are listed as dreams,

Samuel | Nazirite, Judge & Husband

A closer look at the prophet Samuel

Samuel | Nazirite, Judge & Husband —
A closer look at the prophet Samuel

3 months ago in

Biography

The Biblical figure of Samuel was alive during the time period of the Judges and personally saw to the transition of this time period into that of the Kings of Israel: Samuel himself was responsible for anointing the first two kings [Saul in 1 Samuel

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Occult and New Age Practices in the Light of 1 Samuel 28

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