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In English, the word "firmament" is recorded as early as 1250, in the Middle English Story of Genesis and Exodus. It later appeared in the King James Bible. The same word is found in French and German Bible translations, all from Latin firmamentum (a firm object), used in the Vulgate (4th century). [4]
11 Αυγ 2016 · Isaiah 40:22 and the shape of the earth. by Dominic Statham. The first line of Isaiah 40:22 reads, “It is he [i.e. God] who sits above the circle of the earth.” Some have argued from this that Scripture teaches the earth to be a flat disc, rather than a globe.
7 Ιουλ 2016 · You guessed it right: those are the “upper waters” and, above them, the “high heaven” or the “heaven of heavens”, where God Himself dwells, as can be seen in the graphic.
12 Μαρ 2024 · According to their stories, the gods, or the divine Creator, formed the octahedron, which represented air. The Creator then spun it like a top. As the shape spun, a sphere was formed, which held the consciousness of the Creator. The Creator then made a second sphere, which intersected with the first. 2
The basic purpose of his book was to refute from scripture and common sense, the impious pagan beliefs that the earth was a sphere, and the center around which the heavens which were also a sphere, revolved.
15 Ιουν 2023 · We Are Image-Bearers of God. In the New Testament, the teaching of Jesus indicates the value of human beings implicit in their being God's image-bearers (Matt 6:26; 12:12). More important, Jesus himself perfectly images God in his life and ministry as he relates to God, people, and nature.
God was described as ruling the world from his throne above the dome (Psa 33, Psa 113:4-6, Matt 5:34, etc.). These references are not just isolated anomalies amidst an otherwise scientific grasp of the world.
