Women’s Role in the Church
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Project Guidance from the Building of the Temple
Moses’ Tabernacle & Solomon’s Temple The construction of Solomon’s Temple was modeled after Moses’ tabernacle. Both the beginning of this process and its conclusion are focused on the presence of God. After the announcement that a sanctuary will be built, each leader meets with God, and each project concludes with God’s entrance into his dwelling. …
Behind | No Priestesses in Israel
We may ask why there are no female ritual leaders in Levitical legislation and in the detailed personnel descriptions of Chronicles. Was it because, as some suggest, Israel was a patriarchal culture, restricting women to domestic spheres to maintain a male monopoly of power? Reading the Bible in light of its cultural context of Israel …
The prophetess Huldah
The wife of Shallum son of Tikvah, son of Harhas, keeper of the wardrobe. She lived in Jerusalem in the Second District during the reign of Josiah and in the eighteenth year of King Josiah she gave the following prophecy: Huldah’s Prophecy of Judgment 14 So the priest Hilkiah, Ahikam, Achbor, Shaphan, and Asaiah went to …
Unchanging Principles for Life
But first remember: What propels, what sustains, is the living Christ Jesus. “I no longer live, but Christ lives in me” (Gal. 2:20). So the Christian life is not simply following principles but being empowered to fulfill our purpose: knowing and exalting Christ. However, biblical principles do give us a strategy, a blueprint, for achieving …
The magnificent acts of God
The Lord’s works are great, studied by all who delight in them. Psalm 111:2 https://abide.com/blog/reflections-on-gods-mighty-acts-in-biblical-history
Prophecy – God’s “calling card”
The LORD says that His revealing of future events before their occur is proof of who He IS. 3 I declared the past events long ago;they came out of my mouth; I proclaimed them.Suddenly I acted, and they occurred.4 Because I know that you are stubborn,and your neck is iron[b]and your forehead bronze,5 therefore I declared to you …
Costs of Expansive Government
9 Listen to them, but solemnly warn them and tell them about the customary rights of the king who will reign over them.” 10 Samuel told all the Lord’s words to the people who were asking him for a king. 11 He said, “These are the rights of the king who will reign over you: He will take …