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SCRIPTURE OF THE DAY (JONAH 4:1-11)

September 18, 2022Uncategorized1000, angry, cattle, Christ, city, country, dead, death, died, east wind, Father, fish, God, God the Father, God the Holy Spirit, God the Son, gourd, great city, great fish, hand, Holy Father, jesus, Jesus Christ, jonah, Lord, mad, Man, Matthew, moon, new testament, nineveh, north wind, Old Testament, rose, south wind, sun, thousand, west wind, whaleabarkley8

But it displeased Jonah exceedingly, and he was very angry.

²And he prayed unto the Lord, and said, I pray thee, O Lord, was not this my saying, when I was yet in my country? Therefore I fled before unto Tarshish: for I knew that thou art a gracious God, and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repentest thee of the evil.

³Therefore now, O Lord, take, I beseech thee, my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live.

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SCRIPTURE OF THE DAY (ECCELESIASTES 8:1-9)

August 12, 2021Uncategorizedapplied, Christ, counsel, dead, death, devil, ecclesiastes, evil, face, give, given, God, God the Father, God the Holy Spirit, God the Son, Good News, great, hearat, hurt, interpretation, jesus, Jesus Christ, judgment, king's commandment, Matthew, misery, moon, new testament, oath, Old Testament, power, regard, spirit, wickedness, wisdom, wise manabarkley8

1.Who is as the wise man? and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? a man’s wisdom maketh his face to shine, and the boldness of his face shall be changed.

²I counsel thee to keep the king’s commandment, and that in regard of the oath of God.

³Be not hasty to go out of his sight: stand not in an evil thing; for he doeth whatsoever pleaseth him.

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NO HELP FROM STARGAZERS

February 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, forgive, 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, preach, preaching, prophet, sunday, the church, theology, Uncategorizedastrologers, babylonia, bible customs and curiosities, born, creator, curiosities, customs, customs and curiosities, Daniel, foretell, future, Isaiah, King Nebuchadnezzar, magical, montly prognosticators, moon, person, planets, sign-reading, stargazers, stargazing, stars, studied, sun, thwartabarkley8

The words astrologers, stargazers, and monthly prognosticators refers to people who studied the stars and the movement of the moon in order to foretell the future. This practice was especially popular among the ancient Babylonians.

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MANNERS AND CUSTOMS IN THE BIBLE (MANY GOD’S)

January 14, 20211 corinthians, 2 Corinthians, bible customs, bible customs and curiosities, bible studies, bible study, bible times, Christ, Christian, christian studies, Christian study, christianity, Church, 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, sunday, the church, theology, Uncategorizedair, Baal, babylonians, Canaanites, chief, customs, Ea, egyptians, enki, gods, greek, Heaven, hell, Hittite, Jupiter, Khonsu, manners, manners and customs, moon, moon god, mountain gods, multiverse, Nanna, nut, Psalm, roman, sea, shamash, shu, sky, storm, sun, taru, telipinu, thou shall have no other gods before me, utu, vegetation, wurusemu, Zeusabarkley8

Most of these religions were polytheistic, which means that they acknowledged many gods and demons. Once admitted to the pantheon (a culture’s collection of deities), a god could not be eliminated from it.

He or she had gained ‘ ‘ divine tenure.’ ‘

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BIBLE CUSTOMS & CURIOSITIES (NEW MOON SACRIFICES)

October 1, 2020bible customs, bible customs and curiosities, bible studies, bible study, bible times, Christ, Christian, christian studies, Christian study, christianity, Church, curiosities, customs, 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, Uncategorizedbabylonia, bible customs and curiosities, Calendar, celebrating, celebration, curiosities, customs, Ezra, Jewish, jews, Month, months, moon, new, new moon, Numbers, offerings, rituals, sacrifices, sinned, sinner, sins, worshipabarkley8

The Jewish people who returned to their homeland after their period of exile in Babylonia and Persia restored their worship rituals. These included the celebration of each new moon, which marked the beginning of a new month in their calendar. Offerings and sacrifices were made to atone for their sins committed during the previous month. The new moon celebration is also referred to in Numbers 10:10

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BIBLE CUSTOMS & CURIOSITIES (WORSHIP OF THE SUN, MOON, AND STARS)

September 14, 2020bible customs, bible customs and curiosities, bible studies, bible study, bible times, Christ, Christian, christian studies, Christian study, christianity, Church, curiosities, customs, death, 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, sunday, the church, theology, Uncategorized1 Kings, 2 Kings, abraham, array, bodies, Deuteronomy, egyptians, Genesis, God, heavenly, host, idolatry, Isaiah, jeremiah, lift, Lord, mesopotamia, migrated, moon, Moses, nations, new testament, NIV, Old Testament, pagan, Psalm, serve, stars, sun, worship, worshipperabarkley8

Worship of the sun and other heavenly bodies was common among the pagan nations of the ancient world. For example, the city of Ur in Mesopotamia from which Abraham migrated was a center of moon worship. The Egyptians worshiped the sun god known as Ra (Gen 12:15). The Lord, speaking through Moses, specifically prohibited this form of idolatry.

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WORSHIPERS FORM AFAR

December 26, 2019Uncategorizedbabylonian, bible studies, bible study, bible times, Christ, Christian, christianity, christians, Christlike, christmas, christmas carol, Church, God, God the Father, God the Holy Spirit, God the Son, Isaiah, jesus, Jesus as God, Jesus Christ, Jew, Jewish, jews, King, magi, manners and customs, Matthew, moon, new testament, Old Testament, planets, starts, sun, the church, theologians, theology, universal, wise men, worship, worshipers, young Jesusabarkley8

These “wise men” were members of a priestly caste known as the Magi who practiced the art of astrology. They believed the sun, moon, and stars gave off periodic signs that foretold future events and the destiny of individuals and nations. They probably came from the territory of ancient Babylonia, since this nation had a prominent class of magicians and wizards who read the signs of the stars (Isa 47:13). Continue reading WORSHIPERS FORM AFAR →

SCRIPTURE OF THE DAY (JOEL 2:28-32)

December 24, 2018Uncategorizedblood, darkness, daughters, dream, dreams, God, Jerusalem, Jesus Christ, Joel, Joel 2:28-32, Kids Application Bible, King James Holy Bible, Lord, Men, moon, pillars, pour, prophesy, remnant, servent, smoke, son's, spirit, sun, Zionabarkley8

28. And it shall come to pass afterward, that I will pour out my spirit upon all flesh; and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams, your young men shall see visions:

29. And also upon the servants and upon the handmaids in those days will I pour out my spirit.

30. And I will shew wonders in the heavens and in the earth, blood and fire, and pillars of smoke. Continue reading SCRIPTURE OF THE DAY (JOEL 2:28-32) →

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