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MANNERS & CUSTOMS OF THE BIBLE (MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS)

August 23, 2022Uncategorized1 Chronicles, 1 corinthians, 1 samuel, 2 Chronicles, 2 Corinthians, 2 Kings, 2 Samuel, 2 Samule, balil, bazora, bore, Christ, customs, cymbals, festivities, God, God the Father, God the Holy Spirit, God the Son, Hebrew music, horn, instruments, Isaiah, jeremiah, jesus, Jesus Christ, Jubal, Kinnor, manners and customs, manners and customs of the bible, Matthew, menanaim, metal, meziltaim, Music, musical instuments, musicians, nebel, new testament, Numbers, Old Testament, percussion, pip, pipe, possessed, qeren, reed, religious, sheep-gut, shophar, skin bottle, sound, soundbox, stringed, temple, tof, trumpet, woddenabarkley8

Music was very much a part of religious life, and musicians had always been important. They were classed along with smiths and those who possessed flocks and herds. Jubal was recognized as the father of all who played the pipe (Gen 4:20-21). We therefore find many examples of music in Bible times. The instruments that were played are not always easy to identify from their Hebrew names, but the following instruments (arranged alphabetically) are the most important ones used:

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HOW CAN SALVATION BE CALLED A FREE GIFT?

August 23, 2021Uncategorizedamount, bore, candle burning, charitable giving, Christ, cost, daughter, death, died, element, eternal, free gift, free lunch, God, God the Holy Spirit, God the Son, good living, Holy Justice, jesus, Jesus Christ, kid, kids, Matthew, new testament, Old Testament, passed, passes, price, Romans, salvation, satisfying, Sin, sinned, sinner, Son, wages, winner, winningabarkley8

“There’s no free lunch” speaks to the truth that things that might appear to have no cost often carry a huge price tag. Indeed, that proverb describes salvation, too. To the recipient, the gift of salvation is free. People cannot buy any element of salvation. No amount of good living, candle burning, charitable giving, or caregiving can contribute even a fraction to the cost.

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BIBLE CUSTOMS & CURIOSITIES (MARKS OF PERSECUTION)

February 15, 2021bible customs, bible customs and curiosities, bible studies, bible study, bible times, Christ, Christian, christian studies, Christian study, christianity, Church, curiosities, customs, Forgivness, God, God the Father, God the Holy Spirit, God the Son, Holy Bible, jesus, Jesus Christ, King James Holy Bible, Lord, new testament, NIV, Old Testament, the church, theology, Uncategorized1 corinthians, 2 Corinthians, 40 stripes, beaten, beating, bible customs and curiosities, black history, black history month, body, bore, branded, christian slaves, curiosities, customs, customs and curiosities, Galatians, image, Lord Jesus, marked, marked slaves, marks, maters, paul, Psalm, rods, slave, slaves marked, stonedabarkley8

In Paul’s time, slaves were branded with distinctive marks to show that they belonged to their masters, much as cattle are branded in modern times (Psa 40:6). Paul declared that his body bore marks from the persecution he had endured in Christ’s service. These showed the he belonged to the Lord Jesus.

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