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21 Αυγ 2024 · In the Old Testament, God gives long life as a reward for righteous living. Proverbs 3:1-2 states, “My son, do not forget my teaching, but keep my commands in your heart, for they will prolong your life many years and bring you peace and prosperity.”
24 Ιουν 2024 · People lived longer back in the days before the great flood in Genesis, so the story goes—a lot longer. The implication is that, closer to the bestowal of the divine likeness on the first couple, mortality was a longer-term proposition.
5 ημέρες πριν · Several months ago, I read the statement, “America isn’t a post-Christian nation—yet.”. Would you agree with that statement? According to Pew Research, Christians continue to make up a majority of the U.S. populace, but their share of the adult population was 12 points lower in 2021 than in 2011. Self-identified Christians of all ...
30 Απρ 2021 · What can we say about the extraordinarily long lives, then, of those first humans in Genesis 1–10? Why did they live 900 years? Perhaps there’s a clue in listening to the patriarch Jacob before he died.
18 Απρ 2021 · The long life-spans of the first humans, recorded in the book of Genesis, have been a source of contention for many people. How could people possibly live for hundreds of years? Is this an indication of the Bible’s fanciful nature?
The first few humans recorded in the Bible, in particular the Old Testament, lived an exceedingly long number of years. Adam lived to the age of 930 years, his son Seth lived 912, his son Lamech lived 777 years, Lamech’s son Noah lived to 950 years, his son Shem lived 600 years.
5 ημέρες πριν · So maybe my prediction that in 200 years the American church will have understood the dangers of their social and political intercourse with Donald Trump is too optimistic. My new young “Bapti-costal” minister friend was astute enough to see this. May God help evangelical people to clean the scales from their eyes and see what God sees.
