1. Moses
Angels were going up and down the ladder. ... Pharaoh refused to let the Israelites go, so God sent ten plagues on Egypt. ... In the final plague, Pharaoh's son died so he finally relented and let the Israelites go. ... Then the Lord said to Moses, "Go down, because your people, whom you brought up out of Egypt, have become corrupt" (Exodus 32.7). ... The Israelites marched around Jericho and the walls fell down when the trumpet blasted and the people shouted. ...
If women are thought of as being able to do this then they are looked up to, not down upon. ... If women are said to posses these traits then they are not looked down upon. ... It was Moses" mother who saved him and because of her he was able to lead the Jewish people out of slavery. When Moses was on Mount Sinai receiving the Torah from G-d, The Jewish men became anxious and thought that Moses had died. ... The sages say that while women have a natural binah (understanding), men must go out into the world and attain his understanding through his interactions with others. ...
IT IS OURS: BUT IN THIS WAY DID THEY FINALLY LOSE IT WHEN MOSES HAD JUST RECEIVED IT, FOR THE SCRIPTURE SAYS: AND MOSES WAS IN THE MOUNT FASTING FORTY DAYS AND FORTY NIGHTS, AND HE RECEIVED THE COVENANT FROM THE LORD, TABLES OF STONE WRITTEN WITH THE FINGER OF THE HAND OF THE LORD. ... FOR THUS SAID THE LORD: MOSES, MOSES, GO DOWN QUICKLY, FOR THY PEOPLE, WHOM THOU BROUGHTEST FORTH OUT OF THE LAND OF EGYPT, HAVE BROKEN THE LAW. AND MOSES UNDERSTOOD AND CAST THE TWO TABLES OUT OF HIS HANDS, AND THEIR COVENANT WAS BROKEN, IN ORDER THAT THE COVENANT OF JESUS THE BELOVED SHOULD BE SEALED IN OUR ...
Imagine everything that has ever happened, from the time Moses received the Ten Commandments, to the end of time as we don't yet know it, was written down in vivid detail over 3,000 years ago. ... The same text that was handed to Moses by God on Mt. ... While no one argues that there are interesting letter sequences found throughout the Bible, many have pointed out that such "codes" exist in any novel of significant size, and that ultimately, if one looks hard enough, they are going to find what they are looking for. ...
Henry Morris, a respected theologian, expresses this belief when he wrote "The books of the Old Testament, narrating God's dealing with the people of Israel, would be provincial and bigoted, were they not set in the context of God's developing purposes for all mankind, as laid down in the early chapters of Genesis" (17). ... According to early Jewish tradition, God dictated the entire book to Moses on Mt. ... While many Orthodox Jews still hold to this belief, most theologians, non-Orthodox Jews, and Christians no longer accept this view and instead see it as a compilation of storie...
You must go through military checkpoints on a daily basis where soldiers can harass you or destroy your property with no compensation or even reprimand (reporters have witnessed Israeli soldiers casually destroying farmers' crops while laughing at them). ... Of course, it goes without saying that they would never do such a thing in a predominantly Jewish neighborhood, no matter who they suspect of being there. However, if you're killed, whether it be at a checkpoint by a trigger-happy soldier or as "collateral damage" due to the indiscriminate use of powerful area-effect weapons, yo...
They worshipped and bowed down before foreign gods and followed the instruction of false prophets. ... Basha plotted against King Nadab and struck him down and he became King (1 King 15:27). ... Because of their sin, Lord declared "I will wipe out Jerusalem as one wipes a dish, wiping it and turning it upside down" (2 Kings 21:13). ... Book of Kings reflects the natures of prophets are different from prophet at the time of Moses and Judges. ... And, the people of Israel bowed down and declared LORD as God (1 Kings 18:39). ...
They worshipped and bowed down before foreign gods and followed the instruction of false prophets. ... Basha plotted against King Nadab and struck him down and he became King (1 King 15:27). ... Because of their sin, Lord declared "I will wipe out Jerusalem as one wipes a dish, wiping it and turning it upside down" (2 Kings 21:13). ... Book of Kings reflects the natures of prophets are different from prophet at the time of Moses and Judges. ... And, the people of Israel bowed down and declared LORD as God (1 Kings 18:39). ...