Image vs likeness in Genesis 1:26
Genesis 1:26 New International Version
Then God said, "Let us make mankind in our image, in our likeness, so that they may rule over the fish in the sea and the birds in the sky, over the livestock and all the wild animals, and over a…
What are the demon creatures released from the Abyss in Rev 9?
I thought John may be trying to describe attack helicopters, but the text says they must not eat grass…or kill man?
Rev 9:3-6 – And out of the smoke, locusts descended on the earth, and
they were given power like that of the scorpions o…
Is there a conflict between these 3 verses – Galatians 1:18-20 & 2:1-2 & Acts 9:26-32?
background
Paul asserts in Galatians 1:18-20 that he saw none of the apostles except Cephas and James the Lord’s brother. Acts 9:26-30 (27) But Barnabas brings Paul to the apostles and brought to the Apostles & moving / preaching free…
What does sitting at the right hand of someone mean with respect to authority? (Heb 1:3, Mt 20:23)
What does sitting at the right hand of someone mean with respect to authority? (Heb 1:3, Mt 20:23)
It has been proposed that before the Word became flesh he had the authority of God because he was God. (John 1:1).
However we see post resur…
Could the radiance in Moses face be linked to the golden calf incident and the second set of tablets?
Moses had gone up the mountain several times prior to the golden calf incident and the giving of the new set of tablets without any mention of his face being radiant.
Exodus 19:3,7 NIV
3 Then Moses went up to God, and the Lord called to hi…
Daniel 12:11-12 Do the 1,290 and 1,335 periods start at the same time?
11And from the time that the regular burnt offering is taken away and
the abomination that makes desolate is set up, there shall be 1,290
days. 12Blessed is he who waits and arrives at the 1,335 days.
Reading the ESV, to me it appears th…
Tribe of Benjamin Elite Corps of Slingers
In the book of Judges, we learn that the tribe of Benjamin fielded a corps of slingers.
These soldiers were not mere conscripts, but rather we’re informed that they were “chosen”, in the sense of ‘elite’ or in some way elevated to a pos…
Link Hudson: unbiblical approach to prayer
He said, “I pray, ‘If you don’t want me to do it, stop me!’”When I was in my 20’s overseas, I had an American…
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Was there a Hazor for Jabin to rule over?
The late-Exodus theory places the Exodus sometime during Ramesses II’s reign(c. 1290-1224). This theory identifies the archaeological 1230 BC destruction of Hazor with Joshua’s attack on the site. It appears, however, that Hazor wasn’t reb…