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3 years ago in

Ethics

Although a human’s natural tendency is to love his friends and hate his enemies, Solomon, in Proverbs 25:21-22, goes against the grain by suggesting to his readers that “If your enemy is hungry, give him bread to eat, and if he is thirsty, give him

Lions & Kings

What did it mean to slay a lion? Why ancient kings used the lion symbol.

Lions & Kings —
What did it mean to slay a lion? Why ancient kings used the lion symbol.

3 years ago in

Archaeology

The lion was one of the main predators of ancient Israel and as such, it’s mentioned often in the Bible. Today, the wild Asiatic lion is extinct in the middle east. A modern cousin lives in captivity in small numbers, thanks to conservation efforts, but

Job and the Ice Age

Is Job 38:29-30 referring to the Ice Age?

Job and the Ice Age —
Is Job 38:29-30 referring to the Ice Age?

3 years ago in

Science

Out of the Bible’s sixty-six books, Job has some particularly unique features. For example, apart from Genesis 1-11, it is probably the Bible’s oldest book. It also “contains more references to creation, the flood, and other primeval events than any other book of the Bible

Hygiene in Ancient Israel

How did the ancient Israelites stay clean and ritually pure?

Hygiene in Ancient Israel —
How did the ancient Israelites stay clean and ritually pure?

3 years ago in

Archaeology

One of the weaknesses in the material archaeology of the Biblical world is in recreating the day-to-day lives of the people. Some daily articles made of more perishable materials do not survive in abundance, and without a written explanation of everyday life, it can be

Price Check

Did David pay 50 shekels of silver or 600 shekels of gold for Ornan’s threshing floor?

Price Check —
Did David pay 50 shekels of silver or 600 shekels of gold for Ornan’s threshing floor?

3 years ago in

Apologetics

Although the Bible proclaims to be God’s flawless word, there appears to be a major discrepancy between the parallel accounts of 2 Samuel 24 and 1 Chronicles 21. In 2 Samuel 24:24 David pays a man “fifty shekels of silver” for his “threshing floor and

Palace at Susa

On the historical and archaeological accuracy of Esther

Palace at Susa —
On the historical and archaeological accuracy of Esther

3 years ago in

Archaeology

In modern day Iran lies the ancient city of Shushan, known as Susa in English renderings of the Bible. Susa is the site of famous story of Queen Esther, its palace was also home to Biblical Nehemiah (Nehemiah 2) and was envisioned by the prophet

Twice Enticed

Was it God or Satan who incited David to number Israel?

Twice Enticed —
Was it God or Satan who incited David to number Israel?

3 years ago in

Apologetics

While the Bible unashamedly proclaims itself to be God’s Word thousands of times, hundreds of apparent contradictions are held up by its critics as evidence against those declarations. Yet, closer inspection of said inconsistencies reveals no true errors at all. For example, one of the

Royal Burials of Judah

Mysteries surrounding the tombs of the Jerusalem Kings

Royal Burials of Judah —
Mysteries surrounding the tombs of the Jerusalem Kings

3 years ago in

Archaeology

The royal tombs and burials of ancient Judah present us with several mysteries. On the one hand, the Bible provides us with brief descriptions of the general location of each of Jerusalem’s kingly resting places. On the other hand, some of the Bible’s finer details

The Temple of Tel Arad

Archaeologists identify cannabis residue in a Judean temple with possible evidence of Hezekiah’s reforms.

The Temple of Tel Arad —
Archaeologists identify cannabis residue in a Judean temple with possible evidence of Hezekiah’s reforms.

3 years ago in

Archaeology

Located on the very edge of the Judean desert, approximately 80 kilometers south of Jerusalem, lie the ruins of an ancient Biblical city known today as Tel Arad. So named because it is situated on a mound (or “Tel” in Arabic) and is located only

David’s Final Hours

A brief review of the last few years of David’s life.

David’s Final Hours —
A brief review of the last few years of David’s life.

3 years ago in

Biography

Since the early years of his life, David had proven to be a great military champion with great vigor and energy, even defeating the mighty Philistine giant Goliath. However, many years later in 2 Samuel 21 we see the beginning stages of his physical decline.

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What does it mean to heap burning coals on the head of your enemy?

Heap Burning Coals —
What does it mean to heap burning coals on the head of your enemy?

What does it mean to heap burning coals on the head of your enemy?

What did it mean to slay a lion? Why ancient kings used the lion symbol.

Lions & Kings —
What did it mean to slay a lion? Why ancient kings used the lion symbol.

What did it mean to slay a lion? Why ancient kings used the lion symbol.

Is Job 38:29-30 referring to the Ice Age?

Job and the Ice Age —
Is Job 38:29-30 referring to the Ice Age?

Is Job 38:29-30 referring to the Ice Age?

How did the ancient Israelites stay clean and ritually pure?

Hygiene in Ancient Israel —
How did the ancient Israelites stay clean and ritually pure?

How did the ancient Israelites stay clean and ritually pure?

Did David pay 50 shekels of silver or 600 shekels of gold for Ornan’s threshing floor?

Price Check —
Did David pay 50 shekels of silver or 600 shekels of gold for Ornan’s threshing floor?

Did David pay 50 shekels of silver or 600 shekels of gold for Ornan’s threshing floor?

On the historical and archaeological accuracy of Esther

Palace at Susa —
On the historical and archaeological accuracy of Esther

On the historical and archaeological accuracy of Esther

Was it God or Satan who incited David to number Israel?

Twice Enticed —
Was it God or Satan who incited David to number Israel?

Was it God or Satan who incited David to number Israel?

Mysteries surrounding the tombs of the Jerusalem Kings

Royal Burials of Judah —
Mysteries surrounding the tombs of the Jerusalem Kings

Mysteries surrounding the tombs of the Jerusalem Kings

Archaeologists identify cannabis residue in a Judean temple with possible evidence of Hezekiah’s reforms.

The Temple of Tel Arad —
Archaeologists identify cannabis residue in a Judean temple with possible evidence of Hezekiah’s reforms.

Archaeologists identify cannabis residue in a Judean temple with possible evidence of Hezekiah’s reforms.

A brief review of the last few years of David’s life.

David’s Final Hours —
A brief review of the last few years of David’s life.

A brief review of the last few years of David’s life.

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What does it mean to heap burning coals on the head of your enemy?

What did it mean to slay a lion? Why ancient kings used the lion symbol.

Is Job 38:29-30 referring to the Ice Age?

How did the ancient Israelites stay clean and ritually pure?

Did David pay 50 shekels of silver or 600 shekels of gold for Ornan’s threshing floor?

On the historical and archaeological accuracy of Esther

Was it God or Satan who incited David to number Israel?

Mysteries surrounding the tombs of the Jerusalem Kings

Archaeologists identify cannabis residue in a Judean temple with possible evidence of Hezekiah’s reforms.

A brief review of the last few years of David’s life.

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