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    What is the Bible about?

    4) - Then we arrive at chapter 6 ! - And guess what : the angels who rebelled Yah.weh descended on earth and got as many wives as they wanted ! - And guess what : Yah.weh decided to destroy human society ! - And guess what : Noah and his sons and their wives were saved ! - And guess what ...
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    What is the Bible about?

    3) - Then you get Genesis chapter 5 and the book of Adam’s history ! - And guess what : nowhere we are told about men having different wives ! - We are only told about Lamech ! - It doesn’t mean men had only one wife ! - But it cleary shows that Yah.weh’s commandment is one man and one woman !
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    What is the Bible about?

    2) - Verse 24 : For עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against this reason כֵּן֙ (kên) Adverb Strong's 3651: So -- thus a man אִ֔ישׁ (’îš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person will leave יַֽעֲזָב־ (ya·‘ă·zāḇ-) Verb - Qal -...
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    What is the Bible about?

    My answer : 1) - First of all, you should read again Genesis chapter 2 ! - Especially the verse 20 : But for Adam וּלְאָדָ֕ם (ū·lə·’ā·ḏām) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 120: Ruddy, a human being no לֹֽא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle...
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    What is the Bible about?

    Someone says : The children of Ham, Shem and Japheth married many of their very own sisters. Incest was God’s original plan of marriage but eventually the genetic code became corrupted and then that plan was modified to a distant relative marriage system. But for Polygamy / Plural wives...
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    What is the Bible about?

    - My answer : - There is no better translation! - The best one will always be the original! - Since the majority of translations have taken away God's name, the majority are bad translations! - In fact, they should not be called translations at all! - Today's people are influenced by their...
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    What is the Bible about?

    Someone says : I don't understand what you're trying to say when you write "If you think like today’s people, you will never understand the Bible!" a) How do today's people think? That is an impossibly broad generalization. b) Since even Biblical scholars disagree about the product of the...
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    INDIVIDUALS VS THE MAJORITY

    In Chapter 23, David keeps hiding in the wilderness! Saul keeps searching for him! But Yah.weh doesn’t give him into his hands! Jonathan goes to meet David at Horesh and encourages him! He tells him he will be king of Israel! Then they make a covenant before Yah.weh! Some men come to Saul and...
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    INDIVIDUALS VS THE MAJORITY

    __________________________________________________________________________ Remember: If you think like today’s people, you will never understand the Bible! They used to write differently! They used to speak differently! They used to think differently! They used to act differently...
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    What is the Bible about?

    27) Cold or Hot Anger? In Numbers 15:30,31, someone who does something deliberately against Yah.weh, he must be cut off from among his people because he is blaspheming! Because he has despised Yah.weh’s word and broken his commandment! His own error is upon him! Definitely no anger! Just...
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    What is the Bible about?

    __________________________________________________________________________ Remember: If you think like today’s people, you will never understand the Bible! They used to write differently! They used to speak differently! They used to think differently! They used to act differently...
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    Looking for Jesus according to Luke

    67) Jesus vs the religious leaders Luke 19:1- Jesus tells a chief tax collector he is going to eat at his house! The man is rich! He explains to Jesus that he gives all of his wealth to the poor! And if he extorts someone, he restores him four times over! And Jesus says he has brought...
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    Looking for Jesus according to Luke

    __________________________________________________________________________ Remember: Luke was a physician! And the only Gentile to write any part of the New Testament! Luke was a close friend of Paul! Perhaps Luke’s interest in medicine is the reason his gospel gives such a high profile to...
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    Looking for Jesus according to Mark

    64) Looking for Jesus Mark 6:1-3 Jesus teaches in the synagogue! And people are astounded by his wisdom and his powerful works because he is a carpenter! Their surprise indicates how far they are from Yah.weh! It reminds us of the time when Samuel arrived at the house of Yah.weh! It sounds...
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    Looking for Jesus according to Mark

    __________________________________________________________________________ Remember: Mark was also called John Mark! His mother’s house was used as a place for believers to gather and pray! He was a companion of Barnabas and Paul during their travels together! Paul and Barnabas had a...
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    Looking for Jesus according to Matthew

    96) Looking for Jesus Matthew 9:18,19 A ruler comes to Jesus! He wants him to save his daughter! When he speaks to Jesus, he says his daughter must be dead! But he knows that Jesus can resurrect her! So Jesus and his disciples follow him! That’s interesting! He always wants his disciples to...
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    Looking for Jesus according to Matthew

    __________________________________________________________________________ Remember: It is likely that Matthew (meaning “gift of God”) was the name Jesus gave to Levi after his conversion! Matthew was a tax collector! He was also called Levi! He was rich as a consequence! Jesus had dinner at...
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    Looking for Jesus according to John

    John 1:51 Then καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. He declared, λέγει (legei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command. “Truly, Ἀμὴν...
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    Looking for Jesus according to John

    ____________________________________________________________ Remember: John and his brother James were characterized by zeal, passion and ambition! In his early days with Jesus, at times John acted rashly, recklessly, impetuously, and aggressively! In spite of these youthful expressions of...
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    Looking for Paul

    173) Looking for Paul Where does it come from? How does it grow? Titus Chapter 2 - You, however, keep on speaking what is consistent with wholesome teaching. Let the older men be moderate in habits, serious, sound in mind, healthy in faith, in love, in endurance. - Keep on speaking! -...