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Isaac’s Blessing of His Sons

Isaac’s Blessing of His Sons

Let’s first mention several verses of the Book of Genesis:

Isaac loved Esau, because he was fond of game; but Rebekah loved Jacob. (Gen. 25:28)
When Esau was forty years old, he married Judith daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Basemath d…

Time span between Genesis 15:13 and Genesis 46:6

Time span between Genesis 15:13 and Genesis 46:6

Is it possible, on the basis of the text, to establish the approximate time span between God’s prophesy to Abraham about his descendants’ being mistreated in Egypt:

"And he said unto Abram, Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a
s…

What did the Apostle Paul mean speaking about Prophecy

What did the Apostle Paul mean speaking about Prophecy

In his First Epistle to the Corinthians, Paul often speaks about prophesy (προφητεύητε) as one among the skills, members of the community may have; I cite some passages:

1 Corinthians 11:4 Any man who prays or prophesies with his head cov…