Daily Archives: May 14, 2021

SIGNS AND SYMBOLS OF THE BIBLE (CIRCUMCISE PT 1)

May 14, 2021Uncategorizedabraham, Ammon, amputation, bible signs and symbols, blood, circumcise, circumcision, city, clan, community, Deuteronomy, Edom, egyptian, everyday life in bible times, female, female circumcision, flint knife, foreskin, Genesis, household, Israelities, Jacob, jeremiah, Joshua, Leviticus, Lord's statement, male circumcision, male member, Mesopotamian, Moab, new testament, Old Testament, theologians, theological, theologically, theology, Western Semitic, wildernessabarkley8

Male circumcision requires the amputation of the foreskin in order to expose the glans of the penis. The Bible mentions that this procedure was common not only among the Israelites but also in Egypt, Edom, Ammon, Moab, and among “all who live in the wilderness” (Jer 9:25-26); conspicuous by its absence is any mention within Mesopotamian cultures. Consequently, when the Lord spoke with Abraham about circumcision (Gen 17:1-14), any familiarity he had with the procedure probably was gleaned during his Egyptian stay rather than from his experience in his former homeland.

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SCRIPTURE OF THE DAY (1 THESSALONIANS 4:13-18 “THE COMFORT OF CHRIST’S COMING”)

May 14, 2021Uncategorized1 Thessalonians, 2 Thessalonians, archangel, asleep, brethren, Christ coming, clouds, comfort, dead, dead in Christ, death, descend, died, Heaven, hope, ignorant, Jesus died, Lord, rise first, rose, scriptue of the day, shout, sleep, sorrow, theologians, theological, theologically, theology, trumpabarkley8

¹³But I would not have you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning them which are asleep, that ye sorrow not, even as others which have no hope.

¹⁴For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so them also which sleep in Jesus will God bring with him.

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DEFINITION OF THE DAY (TRINITY PT 1)

May 14, 2021Uncategorized1 corinthians, 1 john, 2 Corinthians, acts, biblical, Colossians, Deuteronomy, doctrine, exists, Father, fully God, God the Father, God the Holy Spirit, God the Son, Hebrews, Holy Ghost, Holy Spirit, James, language, Mark, Matthew, nature, philippians, Scripture, Son, summarize, teach, teachings, the trinity, theologians, theological, theologically, theologyabarkley8

A theological term used to summarize the Christian belief in the tree-in-one identity of God. The doctrine of the Trinity may be succinctly defined as follows: There is only one true and living God who simultaneously and eternally exists as three distinct persons: the Father, The Son, and the Holy Spirit. The Father is not the Son, the Son is not the Father, and the Holy Spirit is neither the Father nor the Son. The three distinct person possess equally the fullness of the

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BIBLE CUSTOMS AND CURIOSITIES (WATCHMEN AND PORTERS)

May 14, 2021Uncategorized1 Kings, 1 samuel, 2 Kings, 2 Samuel, Absalom, activity, alarm, bible customs & curiosities, bible customs and curiosities, cities, city, clock, curiosities, customs, Ezekiel, Habakkuk, Isaiah, Jerusalem, King David, Mahanaim, new testament, Old Testament, porter of the city, roatated, signals, suspicious, task, theologians, theological, theologically, theology, walled cities, Wathcman, Wathcmenabarkley8

This watchman had been posted on the city wall above the gates of Mahanaim to relay news about the battle against Absalom to King David (read 2 Samuel 18:24).

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SHOULD WOMEN TODAY CULTIVATE THE TRADITIONAL KINDS OF BEHAVIORS HONORED IN THE PROVERBS?

May 14, 2021Uncategorizedbarbie doll, beauty, behaviors, body shape, care, courage, cuaght, cultivate, honored, inner qualities, loyalty, message, new testament, Old Testament, price, Proverbs, rubies, second class, skills, strong, theology, traditional, variety, virtures, wisdom, woman, womenabarkley8

The Bible is sometimes accused of supporting a patriarchal culture and a husband-dominated home. Nothing could be further from the spirit and tone of these proverbs. Here, women lead in smart financial that elusive but nonetheless universally celebrated quality of sexual attractiveness. this ideal wife cares about her family, has a variety of specialized skills to put to the service of people around her, and is not captured by false images of beauty her culture puts forward as the norm. Beauty, in fact, goes much deeper than cosmetics and body shape, this proverb notes well.

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MEN OF THE BIBLE (JOHN “THE DISCIPLE JESUS LOVED”)

May 14, 2021Uncategorized1 john, 2 John, 3 John, Apocalyptic, bansihed, boldness, Christian church, death, disciple Jesus loved, End, eveangelist, fierce, fiery tempers, final days, Galatians, Gospel of John, growing pains, imprisonment, John, Judgement, loyalty, Luke, Mark, martyr, Matthew, Men of the Bible, new testament, Old Testament, Patmos, peter, pillars, prison, Revelations, temper, theologians, theological, theologically, theology, tortue, trouble, women of the bibleabarkley8

John wasn’t always known as “the disciple Jesus loved,” Jesus called him and his brother the “Son of Thunder” (Mark 3:17), likely because of their fiery tempers. Fits of temper occasionally landed John in trouble, such as the time he wanted to call down a fiery judgment from heaven on a Samaritan village that refused to welcome Jesus (Luke 9:51-56).

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