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DEFINITION OF THE DAY (SCHOOL)

May 13, 2020bible customs, bible customs and curiosities, bible studies, bible study, bible times, Christ, christian studies, Christian study, 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, the church, theology, Uncategorized586 BC, acts, babylonian, catastrophe, child, children, class, classes, exiles, Jewish, judea, lean, learned, people, Pray, prayer, Sabbath, school, schools, scribes, student, students, study, Synagogue, the word, worshipabarkley8

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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 that of all ancient peoples: it was centered in the home. The main concern of the Jewish people was for religious education in the home. Continue reading DEFINITION OF THE DAY (SCHOOL) →

IF KNOWLEDGE BRINGS GRIEF, WHY SHOULD ANYONE BE EDUCATED?

February 15, 2019Uncategorizedecclesiastes, Ecclesiastes 1:18, educated, education, fear, God, God the Father, God the Holy Spirit, God the Son, grief, harm, harmful, ignorance, Jesus Christ, knowledge, Lord, Proverbs, Proverbs 2:3-4, side effect, solomon, sorrow, student, students, teacher, teachers, wisdomabarkley8

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Solomon, the Teacher, remarks that the increase of knowledge and wisdom only brings greater grief and sorrow. The state of affairs naturally begs the question: Why be educated? Why not live out your life in happy ignorance? Continue reading IF KNOWLEDGE BRINGS GRIEF, WHY SHOULD ANYONE BE EDUCATED? →

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