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History

The Bible records the ancient Israelite institution of Cities of Refuge (Numbers 35, Deuteronomy 4, 19, Joshua 20). Incorporated into the law of Moses, these cities were to be an essential element of the Israelite justice system: They offered temporary sanctuary to people accused of

God of War

How can the ‘God of peace’ condone and even employ warfare?

God of War —
How can the ‘God of peace’ condone and even employ warfare?

4 years ago in

Apologetics

Both saints and cynics alike have often struggled to understand how the good God of the Bible, a ‘God of peace’ (Hebrews 13:20), could condone warfare and even lay out specific instructions for how wars ought to be fought (Deuteronomy 20).[1] Could a good God

Wisdom’s Wine

What is the meaning of the “mixed” or “mingled” wine in Proverbs 9?

Wisdom’s Wine —
What is the meaning of the “mixed” or “mingled” wine in Proverbs 9?

4 years ago in

Spotlight

In Proverbs 9, we find Lady Wisdom preparing a banquet for those who are “simple” and “have no sense.” (v.4 NIV) In her preparations she has slaughtered her meat, mixed her wine, and furnished her table. (v.2) Certainly, this proverb pictures a very special occasion.

Ancient Ice Houses

How the ancient world used refrigeration

Ancient Ice Houses —
How the ancient world used refrigeration

4 years ago in

Archaeology

In an age before electricity, and in a warm climate like the Near East, ancient people still found a way to keep their buildings cool and their food and drinks frosted. Utilizing their natural environment, a combination of the earth’s underground temperature, shade, water, nighttime

Lady Wisdom’s Banquet

How Proverbs 9 points to greater spiritual realities.

Lady Wisdom’s Banquet —
How Proverbs 9 points to greater spiritual realities.

4 years ago in

Spotlight

In Proverbs 9, wisdom is depicted as a woman preparing a banquet at her house for those who are “simple” and “lack understanding” (v.4). In her preparations “she has slaughtered her meat, she has mixed her wine, and she has also furnished her table” for

Tabernacle Camp of Israel

How ancient Egypt proves the Tabernacle was real

Tabernacle Camp of Israel —
How ancient Egypt proves the Tabernacle was real

4 years ago in

History

The Bible meticulously describes the construction and layout of the Israelite’s Tent Tabernacle twice in Exodus (Exodus 25-27, 35-38). It was to be a place of worship for the temporarily nomadic Israelites, a place where God would dwell with them, his presence and thus authority

Casting Out Fear

What does it really mean to “fear” God?

Casting Out Fear —
What does it really mean to “fear” God?

4 years ago in

Literature

There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear, because fear involves torment. But he who fears has not been made perfect in love. – 1 John 4:18 Fear. It is a word that appears in the English translations of the Bible

Bread of the Presence

A quick history on the Table of Showbread

Bread of the Presence —
A quick history on the Table of Showbread

4 years ago in

History

A key element of Israelite worship of God was the Bread of the Presence. It was considered one of the three holiest regular actions in Israelite worship. These three holy actions all took place in the sanctuary of the Tabernacle and later Temple, the area

David & Friends

What do we know about the obscure contributors of the Psalms?

David & Friends —
What do we know about the obscure contributors of the Psalms?

4 years ago in

History

Although David is the principal writer of the Psaltery with 75 out of the 150 Psalms attributed to him,[1] other contributors include the Sons of Korah, Asaph, Solomon, Heman, Ethan, and even Moses. While David, Solomon, and Moses are all well known figures, a little

Triune God, Triune Creation

God’s creation provides helpful illustrations of the Trinity.

Triune God, Triune Creation —
God’s creation provides helpful illustrations of the Trinity.

4 years ago in

Science

In the very first verse of the Bible, the name of God is used in its plural form, Elohim. In fact, this Hebrew name of God is used more than thirty times in Genesis 1 alone. Although this in itself does not necessarily prove the

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Justice system in ancient Israelite society.

Cities of Refuge —
Justice system in ancient Israelite society.

Justice system in ancient Israelite society.

How can the ‘God of peace’ condone and even employ warfare?

God of War —
How can the ‘God of peace’ condone and even employ warfare?

How can the ‘God of peace’ condone and even employ warfare?

What is the meaning of the “mixed” or “mingled” wine in Proverbs 9?

Wisdom’s Wine —
What is the meaning of the “mixed” or “mingled” wine in Proverbs 9?

What is the meaning of the “mixed” or “mingled” wine in Proverbs 9?

How the ancient world used refrigeration

Ancient Ice Houses —
How the ancient world used refrigeration

How the ancient world used refrigeration

How Proverbs 9 points to greater spiritual realities.

Lady Wisdom’s Banquet —
How Proverbs 9 points to greater spiritual realities.

How Proverbs 9 points to greater spiritual realities.

How ancient Egypt proves the Tabernacle was real

Tabernacle Camp of Israel —
How ancient Egypt proves the Tabernacle was real

How ancient Egypt proves the Tabernacle was real

What does it really mean to “fear” God?

Casting Out Fear —
What does it really mean to “fear” God?

What does it really mean to “fear” God?

A quick history on the Table of Showbread

Bread of the Presence —
A quick history on the Table of Showbread

A quick history on the Table of Showbread

What do we know about the obscure contributors of the Psalms?

David & Friends —
What do we know about the obscure contributors of the Psalms?

What do we know about the obscure contributors of the Psalms?

God’s creation provides helpful illustrations of the Trinity.

Triune God, Triune Creation —
God’s creation provides helpful illustrations of the Trinity.

God’s creation provides helpful illustrations of the Trinity.

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Spotlight

Justice system in ancient Israelite society.

How can the ‘God of peace’ condone and even employ warfare?

What is the meaning of the “mixed” or “mingled” wine in Proverbs 9?

How the ancient world used refrigeration

How Proverbs 9 points to greater spiritual realities.

How ancient Egypt proves the Tabernacle was real

What does it really mean to “fear” God?

A quick history on the Table of Showbread

What do we know about the obscure contributors of the Psalms?

God’s creation provides helpful illustrations of the Trinity.

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