Remember, that gave us idea that God was maybe going to destroy the city, because normally in
OT times, God destroyed sinful nations.
As a side note, this type of call is quite rare in
OT times.
Jesus's time on earth was still in
the OT times and to read the Gospels as if they were in the NT times leads to misunderstanding them.
So, SOME people who disobeyed God badly in
OT times were punished like that.
If you lived during
OT times, and you found out your new wife wasn't a virgin, I guess you would stone her to death, cause back then, that was the moral thing to do.
The OT times were tough and God's law matched the times, but the NT was about salvatio n and helping others despite not getting anything in return and for some reason this ins» t a good message.
I also can't agree with the «Classic Timeline» by science that says man is a relative latecomer and has only been here a small fraction
ot the time that dinosaurs have.
Gradually the Germans become angry on the Muslim foreigners and it is only a matter
ot time, when the popular anger explodes inflamed by a second Hitler.
They didn't let it even get close to
OT this time as they were all over the court on Defense and never allowed Team Kaplan to get comfortable.
I love my horses and enjoy spending alot
ot time with them.
Then repeat the sentence one word at a time, giving students plenty
ot time to find the words on the word wail and write them.
Speaking out against the President's divisive executive order, which temporarily restricts non-U.S. citizens with links to seven majority - Muslim nations from entering the United States and blocks refugees for varying lengths
ot time, Insomniac founder and CEO Ted Price branded the move «deplorable.»
Isn't
ot time TREB Directors started talking to its members at OPEN forums.
Not exact matches
I was mostly a # 3 for quite a long
time, although I really wasn't selective about the
OT bits left in or not (I know most taking the # 3 approach still want to keep the Ten Commandments, in particular), but I was happy to do away with the whole thing.
No, Jesus did nt comment on every details of everything... but he said numerous
times that he was upholding the laws put forth in the
OT.
Vic has insisted on dumping bible bile on us today by the truckload, so it's
time to take a look at what is really in his Christian book of nasty, from both
OT and NT:
As far as the bears, we're not talking about the present
time, we're talking about the
OT narrative.
During Jesus»
time the interpretation of the
OT was weighted down with opinions and doctrines of men and the doctors of the law loaded burdens upon men shoulders.
This last phrase is one which is found many
times in the
OT spoken by God.
And I've heard it many
times before regarding the
OT laws.
It doesn't appear in the
OT and every
time it appears in the NT it is speaking of the children of adoption.
Yeah, the
OT has a lot of killing portrayed: look at the other religious literature of the
time.
By the
time the Gospels start including such
OT material the Christians are pretty much kicked out of the synagogues, so they don't have access to the proper teaching.
I have concluded — and you mention this possibility in your post — there is something wrong at
times with the
OT writers» depiction of God.
This is repeated many
times in the
OT.
Jesus was prophecied many
times in the
OT He would die for our sins..
The dates for all the following major events can be estimated from the other books in the
OT up to the
time of Christ.
All people are ultimately saved by Jesus and His work on the cross, but during the
time of the
OT they were not saved by Jesus» work on the cross because it had not yet occurred and because to be saved by Jesus» work on the cross you have to believe in Jesus and His death and resurrection on your behalf which those in the
OT were not aware of.
The God portrayed in the
OT is often
times very vindictive, petty, and wrathful, many
times in ways that are profoundly immoral.
Two, reiteration is a major component of learning as demonstrated by the number of
times the
OT has been reiterated over the last 3000 years and the NT over the last 2000 years.
Names were not pre-written in it, but as
time went on — throughout the
OT history God continuously sent prophets to call the stiffnecked nation to repentance and turning from their wicked ways.
It seems to me that if we are willing
ot be healthily self critical and challenge one another to be the best we can, done in dignity, humour in being willing to laugh at appropriate
times at the silliness of things we do and the inappropriate things we do onece healed fomr such things.
It's not that hard to believe that the NT would fulfill prophecies in the
OT to trick people like you into thinking it's divine when it's nothing more than the words of a bunch of men over a long period of
time..
Without the
OT your Christ is just another man offering words of wisdom that was delusional at
times.
In
times of transition (early nation of Israel, early church) and
times of great stress, the «
OT and NT heroes of the faith» can be expected to make deadly mistakes and even lie about them.
One more thought — just as we can't possibly understand exactly HOW the lion will lie down with the lamb, until that
time when we know all things fully even as we are fully known, so we can't fully understand how the Lion of the Violent
OT God is able to lie down with the Lamb of Reconcilng NT Jesus.
This is Jesus saying that the
OT must be abided by for all
time.
Time to admit the
OT needs significant updating.
The word «abomination» is used 65
times in the
OT and 2
times in the NT.
The
OT was not in error, it simply clarified how Christians should abide in the law of the land at that
time, without breaking their covenant with God.
Throughout the
OT and NT he has relented on many
times from destroying mankind.
Good to know and supports conclusions of others who take the
time to peruse outside the box of the
OT / NT.
Smithsonian, this is where you are wrong, the book of remembrance, the so called
OT, is not a religion, YHWH is not of religion, or Daniel's vision would not have prophesied just what is going on in this
time of false religions, and false governments, and those like yourself are suppose to mislead the people this is what this whole spiritual war, of His enemies in Pslams 83, and in Exodus 17:14 - 17, from generation, to generation, it is about the lies of the leaders against YHWH, who has been told, and warned by YHWH, that your knowledge has deceived you, in Isaiah 47, O, daughter of Babylon.
Concerning the
OT, you ask «Did God only whisper truth to these few people who lived in a tiny section of the world for such a brief period of
time?»
Except of course, that your very own Jesus states several
times that the
OT rules and laws would remain in effect until heaven and earth pass away.
Those
OT laws you quote were for those people at that
time.
Based on the use of rigorous historic testing (# of attestations,
time of publication, grammar, analogous stories in the
OT etc.) by many contemporary NT scholars, it is not.
; In fact a beautiful blessing in Numbers 6 while very relevant for then in the
OT, is not so now in NT
times (methinks).
Also the Hebrew word for know (yada), used 943
times in the
OT, can refer to sexual intercourse, and of the ten occasions it does, six of these are in the book of Genesis.
I read through the
OT (in my Catholic Bible this
time, which has extra books) and I was struck by how badly women were treated.