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Does Hebrews 9:26 indicate when Jesus first appeared?
Please notice that the very first word at Hebrews 1:1 is "God." So "God" after He spoke long ago to the fathers in the prophets in many ways, vs2, in these last days has spoken to ...
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Why is Bilhah referred to as Jacob's wife in one passage and his concubine in another? can the hebrew be tranlsated it as woman and not wife
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In Jewish tradition a "concubine" (Hebrew: פִּילֶגֶשׁ; "pilegesh") is a specific type of "wife." This is a different concept from oriental ...
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Does Hebrews 9:26 indicate when Jesus first appeared?
Jewish Background A study of New Testament background reveals the Rabbinical teaching of the Former Days and the Latter Days. That is the belief that the Former days referred to the Israelite history ...
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Does Hebrews 9:26 indicate when Jesus first appeared?
Yes, Heb. 9:26 is one of the time texts of the Bible that define the "end of the ages" as that time when Christ was made manifest on earth, which happened about 2,000 years ago during what ...
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Does Hebrews 9:26 indicate when Jesus first appeared?
Does Hebrews 9:26 indicate when Jesus first appeared?
YES - beyond any doubt.
Heb 9:26 for then he would have had to suffer repeatedly since the foundation of the world. But as it is, he has appeared ...
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Why is Bilhah referred to as Jacob's wife in one passage and his concubine in another? can the hebrew be tranlsated it as woman and not wife
Abram sets precedence in Genesis 16. Gen 16:2-3, "So Sarai said to Abram, "See now, the LORD has restrained me from bearing children. Please, go in to my maid; perhaps I shall obtain ...
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Why is Bilhah referred to as Jacob's wife in one passage and his concubine in another? can the hebrew be tranlsated it as woman and not wife
1 When Rachel saw that she bore Jacob no children, she envied her sister. She said to Jacob, “Give me children, or I shall die!” 2 Jacob's anger was kindled against Rachel, and he said, “Am I in the ...
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Why is Bilhah referred to as Jacob's wife in one passage and his concubine in another? can the hebrew be tranlsated it as woman and not wife
The difficulty here is the VERY broad meaning of the Hebrew word translated, "wife" in Gen 30:4, viz, אִשָּׁה (ishshah) which is translated by the NASB with the following meanings:
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Does Hebrews 9:26 indicate when Jesus first appeared?
The verse is correct in its context, the end of age has been considered to be from the time the Roman Empire took control of the world. Right now we are living in the end of age. The spirit who ...
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Does Hebrews 9:26 indicate when Jesus first appeared?
It is significant that the word 'Jesus' does not appear even once in that entire 9th chapter of Hebrews. It is the word 'Christ' that is repeated throughout.
Also in Hebrews chapter 1 the word 'Jesus' ...
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Why does blood have to be shed for purification and forgiveness of sins? Hebrews 9:22
In order to understand why pure sinless blood needed to be shed for the remission / forgiveness of sins, we need to go back to the beginning: The garden of Eden and the sin that took place there. It ...
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Trying to understand the meaning/purpose when it comes to Psalm 45 use of the word "daughter"
The OP asks for insights about the meaning of "daughter." Using the NABRE translation of the verses cited, here is a clear way to understand it.
The poet addresses the king:
With myrrh, ...
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Could saying that Melchizedek was "without beginning of days or end of life" possibly be a textual error?
To answer this question, are we willing to accept all that God has revealed on the subject?
Alma 13:6-9 BOM
6 And thus being called by this holy calling, and ordained unto the high priesthood of the ...
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Isaac and Jesus described with monogenēs
Isaac Typology in the New Testament
The writer of Hebrews describes Isaac using μονογενῆ, monogenēs. This term is used four times in the LXX (cf. Judges 11:34, Psalm 22:20, 25:16, 37:17). However, ...
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What does "gifts" mean in Hebrews 8:4?
The operative word in Heb 8:4 is δῶρον (= "gift" or, "offering") which occurs just 19 times in the NT. It is used in two distinct senses:
voluntary gifts generally, eg, Matt 2:11,...
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