DEEP THINGS
This angel foretells the birth of this servant of Jehovah
who is John The Baptist?
An inhabitant of Shunem. Abishag, the nurse of David in his old age, is called a
SHUNAMMITE
Egypt, Assyria, Babylon, Medo-Persia, Greece, Rome, and Anglo-America are the world powers the are connected to Bible's this
Prophecies
Researchers discovered a cuneiform text that mentions a man name Markduka which in English means...
Mordecai
This is a compilation of Jewish oral law and tradition
The Mishnah
A group of Greek cities, originally made up of ten cities
What Is a Decapolis?
The name of Ahaz appears in an inscription of Tiglath-pileser III as this name
Yauhazi
This king reign during the time of King Jotham and Ahaz , he reigned in Syria
REZIN
This is a writing material made from an aquatic plant of the same name.
Papyrus
Some 3,500 years ago, the Bible stated that the earth is hanging “upon nothing.” in this bible Book
What is Job?
The sermon on the mount had taken place likely near a mountain side near which place
What is Capernaum
This prophet said: [Jehovah] will . . . destroy Assyria, and he will make Nineveh desolate, as dry as a desert.”
Zephaniah
Manuscripts known as the Dead Sea Scrolls survived for centuries in these.....stored in caves in a dry climate
clay jars
A god of the Philistines. The etymology of the word is uncertain, but some scholars associate it with the Hebrew word dagh (fish).
Who Is Dagon?
From this Bible account comes this term refers to the buying or selling of positions, specifically in a religious context
What is Simony?
A dry measure equaling 2.2 L (2 dry qt), or a tenth of an ephah
A Roman emperor who ruled from 284-305 C.E. known for making vicious attacks on Christians as well as for issuing edicts to destroy copies of the Holy Scriptures
Who Is Diocletian?
A Hebrew term of uncertain meaning in the superscriptions of 13 psalms. It possibly means “contemplative poem.” Some think that a word similar in form, translated ‘serve with discretion,’ may be related in meaning
What Is Maskil?
The types of copyist had divided the whole Hebrew Bible, or the part of the Bible commonly called the Old Testament, into verses but not into chapters
Jewish copyist
This vellum manuscript, dating to the fourth century C.E., originally contained the text of the whole Bible in Greek. It is the only manuscript written in uncial script that preserves the entire Christian Greek Scriptures intact.
What is Codex Sinaiticus?
The name of the seventh month of the Jewish sacred calendar and the first month of the secular calendar. It ran from mid-September to mid-October.
What Is Ethanim?
English cleric Stephen Langton, who later became Archbishop of Canterbury, is credited with adding this to the bible
Chapters
From the Greek a·selʹgei·a, a phrase pertaining to acts that are serious violations of God’s laws and that reflect a boldly contemptuous attitude;
What is Brazen Conduct?
A scholar at Oxford University, was sorting the fragments, he spotted a papyrus scrap measuring 3.5 by 2.4 inches (9 x 6 cm). To his amazement, the Greek handwriting contained words that were familiar to him.
John 18:31-33.
Colin H. Roberts
Archaeologists have uncovered a number of clay cylinders in the ruins of Ur in Mesopotamia. The cuneiform inscription on one cylinder included a prayer by Babylonian King Nabonidus for this Babylonian King...hint, his son
Who is Belshazzar ?
This renowned evolutionist is said to have stated: “For those who have eyes to see and minds accustomed to reflect, in the minutest cells, in the blood, in the whole earth, and throughout the stellar universe . . . , there is intelligent and conscious direction; in a word, there is Mind.”
Alfred Russel Wallace