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THE MOST HOLY PLACE

August 30, 2021Uncategorizedark of the covenant, blood, Christ, devil, Exodus, fifteen feet, God, God is King, God of the Universe, God the Son, God's People, guidance, Hebrews, Holy of Holies, holy tent, incense, jesus, king of kings, Lord, Man, Matthew, meeting place, most holy place, Nation, nations, once a year, people, priests, Protection, room, Satan, section, Sin, sinned, tabernacle, ten cubits, tent, tribes, veilabarkley8

The Tabernacle must have been a great mystery for people. Even priests did not know everything about this holy tent. A place where only one man, once a year, entered; where God’s powerful presence was visible; where the high priest brought blood and incense to do a ritual of atonement for the sins of the all the people; the Tabernacle was a place of wonder.

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THE ALTAR OF INCENSE

August 30, 2021Uncategorized1 john, 1 samuel, 2 John, 2 Samuel, 3 John, blood, bread, burn, burned, burning, Christ, Christ death, day of Atonement, Deuteronomy, Ezekiel, glory, glroy, God, God is God, God the Father, God the Holy Spirit, God the Son, God's People, gold lamps, golden lamps, high priest, holy place, Holy Spirit, incense, jesus, Jesus Christ, John, lamp, Leviticus, Matthew, most holy place, new testament, Numbers, Old Testament, people, Pleased, Pray, prayer, prayers, presence, Psalm, revelation, Romans, sacrifice, symbol, symbolic, tabernacleabarkley8

Any priest could offer incense accompanied by some of the grain offering on the altar of incense. It is possible that priests offered incense by itself, although there are no clear indications for this practice (Leviticus 10:1-3; Numbers 16:16-18; Deuteronomy 33:10; 1 Samuel 2:28; Ezekiel 8:10-11).

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SCRIPTURE OF THE DAY (PSALM 78 1-10 “GOD’S KINDNESS TO REBELLOUS ISRAEL”)

August 13, 2021Uncategorizedchildren, Christ, dark, fathers, generation, God, God the Father, God the Holy Spirit, God's laws, God's Judgment, God's law, God's People, God's Power, God's word, God's wrath, Israel, Jacob, jesus, Jesus Christ, laws, Matthew, mouth, new testament, old, Old Testament, Psalm, Scripture, scriptures of the day, scriture of the day, strength, testimonyabarkley8

1.Give ear, O my people, to my law: incline your ears to the words of my mouth.

²I will open my mouth in a parable: I will utter dark sayings of old:

³Which we have heard and known, and our fathers have told us.

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THE PROPHECY THAT DOESN’T COME TRUE

August 10, 2021Uncategorized120000 citizens, 40 day's, belly, big fish, boat, Christ, doom, fish, forty days, God, God's People, great fish, great strom, Jesus Christ, jonah, Jonah 3:4, Jonah hides, kill nineveh's, loogie, Matthew, message, new testament, oberboard, obeys, Old Testament, opposite, prophecy, prophet, rebellion, rock, sails, storm, windabarkley8

There’s only one sentence of prophecy in this book. And it turns out wrong: “Forty days from now Nineveh will be destroyed!” (Jonah 3:4).

Never happened.

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EVERYDAY LIFE IN THE BIBLE TIMES (FAMINE PT3)

April 1, 20211 corinthians, 2 Corinthians, bible customs, bible customs and curiosities, bible studies, bible study, bible times, Christ, Christian, christian studies, Christian study, christianity, Church, curiosities, customs, death, Dinner, eat, Faith, flour, forgive, Forgivness, God, God the Father, God the Holy Spirit, God the Son, harvest, Holy Bible, jesus, Jesus Christ, King James Holy Bible, Lord, new testament, NIV, Old Testament, primitive, prophet, sunday, the church, theology, Uncategorized1 Kings, 2 Kings, acts, Amos, authors, behavior, Deuteronomy, everyday life in bible times, Ezekiel, famine, food, fortunate, give, God's People, hunger, hungry, Isaiah, jeremiah, John, Lord, Luke, Mark, Matthew, meataphorical, nehemiah, paul, tarnishing, tested, troubled, ungodly, violation, warned, warning, waterabarkley8

Cracked, parched land after a drought

Because there were always some who suffered more quickly and more deeply from the onset of famine, it also tested the willingness of God’s people to show charity to those who were less fortunate. Believers living at the time of both Nehemiah and Paul responded

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SCRIPTURE OF THE DAY (ISAIAH 40:6-11 “COMFORT FOR GOD’S PEOPLE”)

March 22, 20211 corinthians, 2 Corinthians, bible customs, bible customs and curiosities, bible studies, bible study, bible times, Christ, Christian, christian studies, Christian study, christianity, Church, curiosities, customs, Faith, 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, preach, preaching, primitive, prophet, sunday, the church, theology, Uncategorizedblow, bloweth, comfort, cry, feed, flower, God's People, hand, Jerusalem, Judah, Lord, scripture of the day, scriptures, shepherd, strong, tiding, vioce, work, young, Zionabarkley8

⁶The voice said, Cry. And he said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field:

⁷The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: because the spirit of the Lord bloweth upon it: surely the people is grass.

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MEN OF THE BIBLE (ELISHA “FOLLOWING A TOUGH ACT”)

March 19, 20211 corinthians, 2 Corinthians, bible customs, bible customs and curiosities, bible studies, bible study, bible times, Christ, Christian, christian studies, Christian study, christianity, Church, curiosities, customs, death, Faith, Forgivness, God, God the Father, God the Holy Spirit, God the Son, harvest, Holy Bible, jesus, Jesus Christ, King James Holy Bible, Lord, new testament, NIV, Old Testament, preach, preaching, primitive, prophet, Proverbs, sunday, the church, theology, Uncategorized1 Kings, 2 Kings, 42, 7, crops, dead, death, died, disease, Elijah, Elisha, faithfulness, Father, fear, fields, God's People, grow, growing, healing, Heaven, Jericho, Jordan River, Judah, mauled, Men of the Bible, mentor, military, ministry, mock, mockers, Naaman, Nation, prophet, relationship, shunammite, women of the bible, work, workingabarkley8

Elisha was a yond man plowing his father’s fields when he first encountered the prophet Elijah. Elisha immediately dropped everything to follow him. For years, he served as an apprentice while Elijah performed his duties as a prophet-often under and lows, to his courageous obedience and crippling doubts. He observed the way Elijah interacted with kings and commoners. He studied the prophet’s personal relationship with God.

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BEFORE CHRIST, HOW DID PEOPLE GET TO HEAVEN?

December 4, 2019Uncategorizedacts, Acts 16:31, afterlife, Bible, bible studies, bible study, bible times, Christ, Christ death, Christian, christian studies, christianity, chronological, dead, God, God the Father, God the Holy Spirit, God the Son, God's People, Heaven, His Son, holiness, Holy, Holy Bible, jesus, Jesus Christ, living, Lord, Lord Jesus, new testament, Old Testament, Psalm, Psalm 49:15, theologyabarkley8

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People have always gotten to heaven by one way only-God’s way-through the work of Jesus Christ, His Son. That is the gospel, God’s Good News: God has made a way through an intractable divide between human sinfulness and divine holiness. That way is Jesus Continue reading BEFORE CHRIST, HOW DID PEOPLE GET TO HEAVEN? →

WHY DID GOD USE DREAMS AND VISIONS TO COMMUNICATE WITH SO MANY PEOPLE IN THE BIBLE?

February 25, 2019UncategorizedChrist, communicate, council, Daniel, deep sleep, Deuteronomy, difficulty, dreams, Genesis, glory, God, God the Father, God the Holy Spirit, God the Son, God's message, God's People, His Word, jesus, John, King, Kings, Mark, Matthew, Pharaoh, preach, preacher, preachers, preaching, private, prophetic, reality, reign, revelation, Scripture, sleep, visionsabarkley8

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Dreams and visions that carry God’s message fall into three categories (1) personal warnings and direction from God (such as the angelic dream assuring Joseph that Mary was pregnant by supernatural means-Matthew 1:20); (2) prophetic dreams and visions for immediate action (Pharaoh’s dream about years of plenty and famine-Genesis 41); (3) prophetic dreams and visions regarding the course of history (the visions in Daniel 7; John’s visions in Revelation). Continue reading WHY DID GOD USE DREAMS AND VISIONS TO COMMUNICATE WITH SO MANY PEOPLE IN THE BIBLE? →

SILLY SUPERSTITIONS

February 14, 2019UncategorizedGenesis 31:19, God, God the Father, God the Holy Spirit, God the Son, God's People, gods, Holy Bible, Holy Spirit, Hosea, hosea 3:1, household gods, idol gods, Jesus Christ, NIV, silly superstitions, teraphimabarkley8

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In this verse Hosea condemned God’s people for worshiping idols and using black magic and superstition in making decisions. The New International Version translates this verse, “they [God’s people] consult a wooden idol and are answered by a stick of wood.” Continue reading SILLY SUPERSTITIONS →

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