There are seven Hebrew words that are translated as ‘fear’ in most English Bibles. Mora (H4172) Yare (H3372 & H3373) Yirah (H3374) Pachad H6343) Eymah (H367) Deagah (H1674) While distinctions between the words are not always cut and dried, a prayerful evaluation of the context can deliver some inspiring insights. Let us look at two...
In Genesis 49 Jacob blesses his twelve sons and, although some of his blessing appear more like curses, our focus for this puzzle will be on Judah’s blessing; a prophetic blessing. Judah’s Blessing in Genesis 49:8-12. Judah, your brothers will praise you; your hand will be on the neck of your enemies; your father's sons...
My previous post ended with the question, “How does soft clay become fragile?”. The answer is simple, When the water is baked out! This can happen in at least two ways; naturally or manually. Naturally. Clay naturally becomes dry and friable as moisture evaporates under a hot sun during a drought; when there isn’t enough...
Introduction. This article introduces a series of articles on “Christianity, the Fifth Kingdom”; how mistakes the apostles made were capitalised upon by power-hungry bishops during the second and third centuries, and how these bishops eventually conquered the Roman Empire in 390AD to become the Fifth Kingdom of Nebuchadnezzar’s dream, the ‘feet of iron and clay’; a...