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Archaeology

Pilgrims to the Holy Land have been visiting Gethsemane on the Mount of Olives for nearly 2,000 years. Today, the most popular attraction is an orchard of 8 large olive trees that date to about 1200 AD, though their parent tree may have come from

Matthew

What do we know about the apostle Matthew?

Matthew —
What do we know about the apostle Matthew?

4 years ago in

Biography

Although he is now considered a very prominent figure in Christian history, if we listed the twelve disciples of Jesus Christ according to what society thought of them, at the very bottom—lower than a fisherman—would be Matthew.[1] Why? Because he was a publican. Publicans were

Habakkuk in History

An historical look at the prophet Habakkuk

Habakkuk in History —
An historical look at the prophet Habakkuk

4 years ago in

Biography

The Old Testament book of Habakkuk records the visions of Habakkuk the prophet (Habakkuk 1:1, 3:1). Habakkuk himself did not record the time of his prophesies or which king was reigning in Judah when he prophesied, but thankfully it is not too difficult to discern

Micah of Moresheth

What do we know about the prophet Micah?

Micah of Moresheth —
What do we know about the prophet Micah?

4 years ago in

Biography

Although known to us as simply Micah, his Hebrew name was Michayahu (or Michaia for short). It means “Who is like Yahweh” and interestingly, the prophet seems to hint at his own name in the Biblical book that also bears his name with the phrase

City of Gibeon

A quick look at the history and archaeology of this renowned Canaanite city.

City of Gibeon —
A quick look at the history and archaeology of this renowned Canaanite city.

4 years ago in

Archaeology

The city of Gibeon appears on the pages of the Bible during the conquest of Canaan. In Joshua 9, the city saw the proverbial writing on the wall. Large, fortified cities had fallen to the Israelites and Gibeon knew they would, too. The other cities

Searching for Eden

Where was the Garden of Eden and what was it like?

Searching for Eden —
Where was the Garden of Eden and what was it like?

4 years ago in

Science

For a great many years, man has searched high and low for the ancient garden of Eden. And while numerous theories abound, its precise location remains elusive. It causes one to wonder if this garden of God will ever be found. Where is Eden? The

The City of Tyre

On the historical reliability of Ezekiel's prophecy.

The City of Tyre —
On the historical reliability of Ezekiel's prophecy.

4 years ago in

History

On a modern map the topography of the city of Tyre has changed dramatically from that of its ancient counterpart. Ancient Tyre existed in two parts: a mainland city and an island city. Accordingly, it was a center for maritime trade, in fact, the name

The Cult of the Mother Goddess

Who was the so-called Queen of Heaven?

The Cult of the Mother Goddess —
Who was the so-called Queen of Heaven?

4 years ago in

Mythology

The queen of heaven is a title that occurs only five times in the entire Bible, and it is found exclusively in the book of Jeremiah (7:18; 44:17, 18, 19, 25). In all of these passages, Jeremiah is upbraiding the people of Judah for worshipping

Harvesting Grains

How ancient farmers worked the fields

Harvesting Grains —
How ancient farmers worked the fields

4 years ago in

History

In the Bible, harvest time is referenced both as an actual practice and as a useful metaphor. Ancient Israel was an agricultural (agrarian) society, their very survival depended on farming innovations and consistency. So, when the time of reaping their produce came, it was occasion

Fire In My Bones

Examining Jeremiah 20:9 and the truth about preaching God's Word.

Fire In My Bones —
Examining Jeremiah 20:9 and the truth about preaching God's Word.

4 years ago in

Prophecy

Jeremiah, perhaps more than all the Old Testament prophets, suffered great ridicule, persecution, mockery, and abuse. This was directly tied to his seemingly anti-patriotic prophecies regarding Judah’s soon to come destruction and total deportation at the hands of the Babylonians. This message was not only

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Where was Jesus arrested: garden or cave?

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Where was Jesus arrested: garden or cave?

Where was Jesus arrested: garden or cave?

What do we know about the apostle Matthew?

Matthew —
What do we know about the apostle Matthew?

What do we know about the apostle Matthew?

An historical look at the prophet Habakkuk

Habakkuk in History —
An historical look at the prophet Habakkuk

An historical look at the prophet Habakkuk

What do we know about the prophet Micah?

Micah of Moresheth —
What do we know about the prophet Micah?

What do we know about the prophet Micah?

A quick look at the history and archaeology of this renowned Canaanite city.

City of Gibeon —
A quick look at the history and archaeology of this renowned Canaanite city.

A quick look at the history and archaeology of this renowned Canaanite city.

Where was the Garden of Eden and what was it like?

Searching for Eden —
Where was the Garden of Eden and what was it like?

Where was the Garden of Eden and what was it like?

On the historical reliability of Ezekiel's prophecy.

The City of Tyre —
On the historical reliability of Ezekiel's prophecy.

On the historical reliability of Ezekiel's prophecy.

Who was the so-called Queen of Heaven?

The Cult of the Mother Goddess —
Who was the so-called Queen of Heaven?

Who was the so-called Queen of Heaven?

How ancient farmers worked the fields

Harvesting Grains —
How ancient farmers worked the fields

How ancient farmers worked the fields

Examining Jeremiah 20:9 and the truth about preaching God's Word.

Fire In My Bones —
Examining Jeremiah 20:9 and the truth about preaching God's Word.

Examining Jeremiah 20:9 and the truth about preaching God's Word.

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Where was Jesus arrested: garden or cave?

What do we know about the apostle Matthew?

An historical look at the prophet Habakkuk

What do we know about the prophet Micah?

A quick look at the history and archaeology of this renowned Canaanite city.

Where was the Garden of Eden and what was it like?

On the historical reliability of Ezekiel's prophecy.

Who was the so-called Queen of Heaven?

How ancient farmers worked the fields

Examining Jeremiah 20:9 and the truth about preaching God's Word.

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