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EVERYDAY LIFE IN BIBILE TIMES (WEAVE PT1)

September 6, 2021UncategorizedAngels, bible times, branches, Christ, creat, curtain, dyed, everyday life in bible times, family, flax, fundamental level, garments, Goat, goat hair, God, God the Father, God the Holy Spirit, heddle rod, horizontal, jesus, Jesus Christ, loom weight, Matthew, narrow wood stick, nenety degree angel, new testament, Old Testament, passageway, piece, radiant colors, subtle, tent, tent curtain, threads, tone, two types of loom, typicaql, weaver, woolabarkley8

The typical family of Bible times had its own looms and some family members who were skilled at the art of weaving (Prov 31:13). At its most fundamental level, weaving involved the interlocking of threads at right angles to one another in order to create a piece of cloth that could function as a garment, tent curtain, or even carrying sack. The threads were derived from wool, flax, or goat hair that could be left in their original, subtle tone or be dyed radiant colors.

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SIGNS AND SYMBOLS OF THE BIBLE (FOUR/4)

June 26, 2021Uncategorized4, Angel, apocalyptic prophecies, bible signs and symbols, bronze, Christ, clarity, completeness, Cover, cry, cubits, Daniel, Exdous, Ezekiel, Faith, food, four, four Gospels, geographical, glory, God, God the Father, God the Holy Spirit, God the Son, Gospels, here I am, homeless, horizontal, hungry, Isaiah, jesus, Jesus Christ, Jewel, loosen, Lord, Luke, Matthew, naked, New Jerusalem, new testament, NIV, Old Testament, picture, prophet, revelation, seek, Sin, sinned, sinner, symbolic, wickedness, world, worship tent, yoke, Zacchaeusabarkley8

The number four and groups of four connect with our sense of place in the horizontal world. Everything around us is in one of four directions: east, west, north, or south. In the worldview of the Old Testament, complete descriptions were often developed in sets of four. When the tax collector Zacchaeus expressed his practical faith in Jesus, he included a promise to “pay four times as much as I owe to those I have cheated in any way” (Luke 19:8). Jesus accepted that commitment as a sign of genuine repentance, symbolic of completeness. And there are four Gospels, a complete picture of the life of Christ.

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