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Joel | Minor Prophet, Major Mysteries —

Trying to solve mysteries surrounding Joel.

Joel | Minor Prophet, Major Mysteries —

Trying to solve mysteries surrounding Joel.

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Of all the Old Testament books, Joel is one of the shortest containing approximately 2,230 words. In fact, it can be read in less than 20 minutes by the average reader. But don’t let this bite-sized book fool you because it is packed full of interesting imagery, prophecy, eschatology, theology,
Temple as Eden —

How the Temple was designed to look like the Garden of Eden.

Temple as Eden —

How the Temple was designed to look like the Garden of Eden.

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As meeting places for God and men, ancient temples were created to reflect the ideal environment for such an event: the Garden of Eden, also called the “Garden of Plenty” or “Paradise” in surrounding cultures. The Jerusalem Temple, built by Solomon was no exception. The Bible gives a detailed description