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MANNERS AND CUSTOMS IN THE BIBLE (WAR AND RELIGION)

June 1, 2022Uncategorized1 samuel, 2 Samuel, Book of the Wars of the Lord, burned, burning, Christ, death, degree, Deuteronomy, Exodus, fire, God, God the Father, God the Holy Spirit, God the Son, Habakkuk, Isaiah, jeremiah, jesus, Jesus Christ, Jew, jews, Joshaua, Joshua, Lord of Hosts, new testament, Numbers, Old Testament, Religion, under the curse, Vicotry, war, war and religion, warfareabarkley8

It was not possible to separate warfare from religion. The connection of the two was evident in many aspects of military practice. To the Jews, God was the Lord of Hosts who went before them into battle (Exo 15:3; Judg 4:14; 1 Sam 17:45; Isaiah 42:13). There was a sacred “Book of the Wars of the Lord” (Num 21:14). Before going to war, the men had to keep themselves ritually clean, not even engaging in sexual relationships (2 Sam 11:11). Health laws were involved in the commandments concerning ceremonial uncleanliness, but there were other laws in operation as well as those (Deut 13:13-14).

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BIBLE CUSTOMS AND CURIOSITIES (THE TWO COMMANDMENTS)

March 26, 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, 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, Proverbs, sunday, the church, theology, Uncategorized10, 10 Commandment, blind, commandments, Deuteronomy, flowed, grounded, hang, law, laws, legalism, Leviticus, love, Matthew, Moses, Pharisee, Religion, restrict, Ten Commandments, two commandmentsabarkley8

A Pharisee asked Jesus to tell Him which commandment in the law of Moses He considered the greatest of all (Matthew 22:36). This was a trick question. No matter which way Jesus answered. He was sure to leave out some commandments that. He was sure to leave out some commandments that His enemies considered essential.

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DEFINITON OF THE DAY (SCHOOL)

March 16, 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, 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, primitive, prophet, Proverbs, rise, risen, rock, stones, sunday, the church, theology, Uncategorizedacts, ancient, Babylon, children, definition, definition of the day, definitions, exiles, Father, greek, Jewish, judea, Kochab, Maccabees, mother, OT, pharisees, Religion, religious, Sabbath, school, shetah, Synagogue, worshipabarkley8

Place and agency for education, particularly of children. The word “school” is not mentioned in the OT and only once in the NT where the reference is to a Greek school (Acts 19:9). Until the exile in Babylon (586 B.C.), the education of children was like the of all ancient peoples: it was centered in the home. The main concern of the Jewish people was for religious education in the home.

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WHAT RELIGION DO DEMONS BELIEVE?

March 2, 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, forgive, Forgivness, God, God the Father, God the Holy Spirit, God the Son, Holy Bible, jesus, Jesus Christ, Judah, King James Holy Bible, Lord, new testament, NIV, Old Testament, preach, preaching, primitive, prophet, Proverbs, rock, rocks, stones, sunday, the church, theology, Uncategorizedbelieve, Christ, demon, demons, false, false belief, God's Son, imaginary pagan deities, intelligent, James, James 2:19, jesus, Jesus Christ, Job, matters, Matthew, orthodox, peace, practice, propagandize, Religion, theology, Truthabarkley8

Demons apparently are quite intelligent about matters of theology and practice. They are monotheists (that is, they believe that one supreme God exists), though the history of demonic influence shows that they propagandize false belief in imaginary pagan deities. They hold belief

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THE TIME BETWEEN THE TESTAMENTS

September 29, 20201 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, 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, Uncategorized60 titles, Anglican Churches, antiquity, Apocrypha, apocrypha pseudepigrapha, Aramaic, Bible, books, catholic, catholic traditions, Dead Sea Scrolls, Enoch, Esther, Ezra, false, false inscription, false titles, group, groups, inscription, Jewish, judaism, judgment, life, Moses, name, names, new testament, Noah, notable person, Old Testament, organization, orthodox, pseudepigrapha, rabbinic, Religion, Roman Catholic, school, schools, temple, time, traditions, world, worship, writersabarkley8

Most of the writers of the NT grew up in the world of “second Temple Judaism,” the time between the temple’s reconstruction (516 B.C.) and its final destruction (A.D. 70). This period introduced changes into the political structure, culture, and religion of the OT world.

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MEN OF THE BIBLE (JESUS: THE PERFECT EXAMPLE)

May 15, 2020bible studies, bible study, bible times, Christ, Christian, christian studies, Christian study, christianity, Church, death, 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, Uncategorizedadulterers, blossomed, cross, devil, evil, forgiveness, gethsemane, God's Kingdom, God's word, Gospel, Gospels, human, hung, ignore, Jerusalem, Jerusalem temple, Jesus ministry, John, John 15:13, law, lepers, life, love, Mark, Mark 1:35, masses, Men of the Bible, new testament, Old Testament, popular, priorities, prostitutes, Religion, religious, reputation, sacrifice, Samaritans, Satan, Scripture, spiritual truth, Tax Collectors, teaching, teachings, temple, world, young boyabarkley8

Jesus was fully God when he came to earth. He was also fully human. He can empathize with our weaknesses and our limitations.

By the same token, he is also acutely aware of our potential as humans because he maximized his. He knows not just who we are and what we’re like but also what we can become. Continue reading MEN OF THE BIBLE (JESUS: THE PERFECT EXAMPLE) →

SCRIPTURE OF THE DAY (2 TIMOTHY 6:3-5; FALSE TEACHERS AND TRUE RICHES)

May 8, 2020bible 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, the church, theology, Uncategorized1 Timothy, devil, evil, false, false teachers, fighting, God, good, ignorant, jealousy, Lord, poor, Religion, religious, rich, Satan, slander, stirs, suspicions, teachings, trouble, unhealthy, word, wordsabarkley8

1 TIMOTHY 6:3-5 3. If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, even the words of our LORD Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness; Continue reading SCRIPTURE OF THE DAY (2 TIMOTHY 6:3-5; FALSE TEACHERS AND TRUE RICHES) →

FISHING, EGYPTIAN STYLE

January 1, 2020Churchancient, ancient diet, angle, bait, Bible, bible customs and curiosities, bible studies, bible times, big boats, big fish, boats, bronze, Christian, christian studies, christianity, christians, Church, churches, diet, Egypt, egyptians, fish, fisherman, fishing, God, God the Father, God the Holy Spirit, God the Son, hooks, manners and customs, monumetns, mourn, net, nets, new testament, Nile, Nile River, NIV, Old Testament, Religion, religion studies, religion study, religions, river, shore, small boats, study, the church, theologians, theology, water, watersabarkley8

This verse is part of Isaiah’s prophecy of doom against Egypt. God’s punishment would be so devastating that it would spoil the Egyptian fishing industry. Fish taken from the Nile River and it’s tributaries were a staple of this ancient nation’s diet. Continue reading FISHING, EGYPTIAN STYLE →

DEFINITION OF THE DAY (FORNICATION)

October 30, 2019Uncategorized1 corinthians, 1 Thessalonians, adultery, bible definition, body, Christ, Christian, christian studies, christianity, christians, chronological, condems, definition, definitions, Exodus, Ezekiel, flesh, fornication, Galatians, Gay, Genesis, God, God the Father, God the Holy Spirit, God the Son, greek, harlot, harlotry, Hebrew, Hebrews, Hosea, human, Israel, James, jesus, Jesus Christ, Jewish, Judah, Judges, lebians, Leviticus, Mark, Men, nature, new testament, Numbers, Old Testament, physical body, porneia, prostitute, Religion, religions, religious, revelation, sanah, sex, sexual, sexual immorality, Sin, sinful sex, theology, womenabarkley8

Various acts of sexual immorality especially being a harlot or whore.

Old Testament – Normally women are the subject of the Hebrew verb zanah, but in Num 25:1 “people began to play a harlot” (NASB). The clearest example is that of Tamar sitting on the roadway to entice Judah (Gen 38:24; Lev 21:9; Deut 22:21). Fornication meant being unfaithful to a marriage commitment (Judg 19:2). Continue reading DEFINITION OF THE DAY (FORNICATION) →

“WOMEN OF THE BIBLE” GOMER: THE UNFAITHFUL WIFE

October 8, 2019Uncategorizedadulterer, apologetics, Bible, bible study course, Christian, christians, Christians bible study, devil, Diblaim, evil, Exodus, Faithful, God, God the Father, God the Holy Ghost, God the Holy Spirit, God the Son, Gomer, heartbroken, hearts, Holy Bible, Hosea, Hosea 1:2-3, husband, Isaiah, kingdom, lesson, lessons, lo-ammi, Loruhamah, Mark, online bible studies, online bible study, Religion, religions of the world, religious, Satan, sex, sexually, story, theology, wife, woman, woman of the bible, women of the bibleabarkley8

THE UNFAITHFUL WIFE

Hosea 1:2-3 “When the LORD first spoke to Hosea, He said this to him: ‘Go and marry a promiscuous wife and have children of promiscuity, for the land is committing blatant acts of promiscuity by abandoning the LORD’S. ‘ So he went and married Gomer daughter of Diblaim.” Continue reading “WOMEN OF THE BIBLE” GOMER: THE UNFAITHFUL WIFE →

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