Monday, December 19, 2022

BIBLE MEANINGS-ANTEDILUVIAN

 ANTEDILUVIAN-BEFORE THE FLOOD-EXTREMELY OLD-SEMMINGLY TO BELONG TO AN EARLIER PERIOD. OLD PERSON-OLDSTER-SENIOR CITIZEN .And Enoch also, the seventh from Adam, prophesied of these, saying, Behold, the Lord comes with ten thousands of his saints, JUDE 1 14,15


Antediluvian (literally, “before the flood”) refers to the time period before the flood recorded in Genesis 6—8. The righteous people who lived before Noah’s time are called antediluvian patriarchs. Those men are listed in Genesis 5 and include Adam, Seth, Enosh, Kenan, Enoch, and Methuselah, who lived to be 969, making him the oldest person on record. The word antediluvian has also come to mean “extremely old” or “out-of-date.”






BIBLE MEANINGS-ADVENT

ADVENT-THE APROACH OF AN IMPORTANT ARRIVAL OR EVENT-LATIN WORD ADVENTUS=MEANING "COMING", ARRIVAL THAT HAS BEEN AWAITED


ALTAR-MIZBEACH- J E narrate that altars were built by Noah after leaving the ark Genesis 8:20; by Abraham at Shechem Genesis 12:7, Bethel Genesis 12:8, Hebron Genesis 13:18, mountain in land Moriah Genesis 22:9; by Issac at Beersheba Genesis 26:25; by Jacob at Shechem Genesis 33:20 

A great altar was built east of the Jordan, but it was according to P only as an עֵד after the pattern of the altar before the Tabernacle Joshua 22:10-34. P describes two altars:




A PLACE of REFUGE-Ramoth-Gilead 1 kings 22

Wednesday, December 14, 2022

KEEP SILENCE AND HEAR- MT EBAL DEUT.

 

Curses from Mount Ebal

Then Moses and the Levitical priests said to all Israel, “Keep silence and hear, O Israel: this day you have become the people of the Lord your God. 10 You shall therefore obey the voice of the Lord your God, keeping his commandments and his statutes, which I command you today.”

11 That day Moses charged the people, saying, 12 “When you have crossed over the Jordan, these shall stand on Mount Gerizim to bless the people: Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Joseph, and Benjamin. 13 And these shall stand on Mount Ebal for the curse: Reuben, Gad, Asher, Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali. 14 And the Levites shall declare to all the men of Israel in a loud voice:15 “‘Cursed be the man who makes a carved or cast metal image, an abomination to the Lord, a thing made by the hands of a craftsman, and sets it up in secret.’ And all the people shall answer and say, ‘Amen.’

16 “‘Cursed be anyone who dishonors his father or his mother.’ And all the people shall say, ‘Amen17 “‘Cursed be anyone who moves his neighbor's landmark.’ And all the people shall say, ‘Amen.’

18 “‘Cursed be anyone who misleads a blind man on the road.’ And all the people shall say, ‘Amen.’

19 “‘Cursed be anyone who perverts the justice due to the sojourner, the fatherless, and the widow.’ And all the people shall say, ‘Amen.’

20 “‘Cursed be anyone who lies with his father's wife, because he has uncovered his father's nakedness.’[b] And all the people shall say, ‘Amen.




LET GOD HAVE HIS WAY REMOVE THE STONEY HEART DEUT. 27

 

The Altar on Mount Ebal

27 NOW MOSES AND THE ELDERS OF ISRAEL COMMANDED THE PEOPLE, SAYING, KEEP THE WHOLE COMMANDMENT WHICH I COMMAND YOU THIS DAY. AND IT SHALL BE ON THE DAY WHEN YE SHALL PASS OVER JORDAN UNTO THE LAND WHICH THE LORD THY GOD GIVETH THEE, A LAND THAT FLOWETH WITH MILK AND HONEY; AS THE LORD GOD OF THY FATHERS HATH PROMISED THEE.


MOUNT EBAL MOUNTAIN IN THE IMMEDIATE CITY OF OF NABLUS IN THE WEST BANK, AND FORMS THE NORTHERN SIDE OF THE VALLEY IN WHICH NABLUS IS SITUATED, THE SOUTHERN SIDE OF THE VALLEY IN WHICH 
NABLUS IS SITUATED , THE SOUTHERN SIDE BEING FORMED BY MOUNT GERIZIM.