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BIBLE CUSTOMS AND CURIOSITIES (WORSHIP OF WEAPONS)

May 15, 2020bible customs, bible customs and curiosities, bible studies, bible study, bible times, Christian, christian studies, Christian study, christianity, 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, Uncategorizedbabylonian, babylonians, bow, bowing, conquest, devil, evil, God, Habakkuk, Judah, Nation, pagan, people, Satan, war, wars, weapon, weapons, worship, worshiped, worshipers, worshipingabarkley8

This verse apparently refers to the practice among the pagan Babylonians of worshiping and offering sacrifices to their weapons of war. The Babylonians were on a mission of world conquest in Habakkuk’s time. Bowing down to these weapons was the Babylonians’ way of strengthening and dedicating themselves for this purpose. Continue reading BIBLE CUSTOMS AND CURIOSITIES (WORSHIP OF WEAPONS) →

BIBLE SIGNS AND SYMBOLS (NINEVEH)

September 19, 2016Uncategorizedbabylonian, bible signs and symbols, Genesis, Iraq, John, jonah, nineveh, river, war, wars, wicked, wicked cityabarkley8

As a city symbolic of man’s power in rebellion against God, Nineveh ranks second only to Babylon. Yet it also stands out as an example of cultural repentance- the population of a large city recognizing the holiness of God and humbling themselves before him. Three of Israel’s prophets- Jonah, Nahum, and Zephaniah-had dealings with the city. Nineveh

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