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DEFINITION OF THE DAY (HOLY WAR PT1)

September 22, 2022Uncategorized1 samuel, 2 Samuel, 300 times, ark, armies, biblical, biblical writers, Christ, consecrated, defensive, definition, definition of the day, Deuteronomy, Egypt, God, God the Father, God the Holy Spirit, God the Son, harsh, Holy War, invaders, Israel, jesus, Jesus Christ, Joshua, land, lights, Matthew, mesopotamia, NASB, new testament, NT, Numbers, Old Testament, OT, Palestine, praises, Psalm, pure, reality, spoils, three hundred, victory, warrior, warriors, writersabarkley8

The Hebrew word for “war” occurs more than 300 times in the OT. The strategic position of Palestine between Mesopotamia and Egypt made war a harsh reality for most of its inhabitants during biblical times. Israel gained a foothold in this land by means of a war of conquest, and thereafter, by frequently defensive actions against intruders and invaders. Unfortunately, the history of war in Israel also included several civil conflicts.

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DEFINITION OF THE DAY (DEAD SEA)

August 20, 2021Uncategorized1, 10 miles wide, 10 to 15 feet deep, 1300 feet deep, 24 hours, 50 miles long, aridity, below sea level, bible definition, biblical, biblical definition, biblical writers, body of water, border, can't sink, Canaan, Christ, Dead Sea, Dead Sea Scrolls, definition, definition of the day, definitions, Eastern Sea, empty, english, evaporation, fifty miles long, fish, geographical, God, God the Father, God the Son, heat, high salt content, Inland lake, jesus, Jesus Christ, Jordan River, Jordan Valley, land, law of God, less salty pools, location, locations, marine life, Matthew, new testament, one thousand and three hundred feet deep, salt sea, salty pools, Sea of the Plain, shallow, six million tons of water, southeastern, ten miles wide, ten to fifteen feet deep, vegetation, water, writersabarkley8

Inland lake at the end of the Jordan Valley on the southeastern border of Canaan with no outlets for water it receives; known as Salt Sea, Sea of the Plain, and Eastern Sea. Its current English name was applied to it through writings after A.D. 100. It is about 50 miles long and 10 miles wide at its widest point. The surface of the sea is 1,292 feet below the level of the Mediterranean Sea. At its deepest point the lake is 1,300 feet deep. At its most shallow, it is only 10 to 15 feet deep.

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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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