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How historical-critical biblical scholars calculate the 490 year prophecy in Daniel 9?
Just as with their Jewish and Christian counterparts who believe the Book was Daniel was written during the Babylonian Exile, those who adopt a historical-critical approach are not of one mind ...
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How historical-critical biblical scholars calculate the 490 year prophecy in Daniel 9?
The 490-year prophecy begins in 457 BC. This is the time when Artaxerxes issues his command. The date of 457 BC confirms this starting point since it is also the end of the 3rd Great Jubilee Cycle ( ...
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Luke 1 - What time of the year were John and Jesus born?
I believe that Jesus was born in the third week of September and the weather would be fine for the shepherds outdoors and the stalls would not yet be ready for animals.
As I understand it.
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Is it possible that priests in the early Christian community were called father before Jesus said call no man father
Given the immediate context (Matt 23), Jesus appears to be prohibiting the use of titles (rabbi, father, teacher) either to distinguish oneself or one's associations. Further, 'Abba' was used by some ...
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