Those words are
clearly linked to the Hebrew Scriptures. So how did they get in
America’s founding document? Jews didn’t appear in the American history books I
read in public school. The link is there, and a great deal of information is
available online. The story began when Queen Isabella asked Pope Sixtus IV for permission to set
up an Inquisition to weed out heresy. Continue reading at - https://mailchi.mp/3a0ae5cdb24e/discovering-the-missing-hebrew-link
Covenants were a common institution in the
ancient Near East. The covenants of the Hebrew Bible are most similar to
the covenants made among the ancient Hittites. These were made between
powerful, sovereign kings and less powerful, subordinate vassals. The Hittite
covenants provided protection in return for allegiance. They were always
voluntary and just. They were made under oath and included no termination
clause. In other words, they were meant for all time. Continue reading
at - https://mailchi.mp/517bb93a380a/understanding-covenants-and-the-first-century
When you
have been Exploring the Bible and Biblical Heritages for decades with
the same associates, we do many things subconsciously without mentioning them.
As I looked back over previous emails, I realized I had not been pointing them
out to readers. The most important one defines what we are actually doing. I will
use this email as an example -- Jesus and The Kingdom of Elohim. The
correct title should have been this: Belief Models
about Jesus and the Kingdom of Elohim. Continue reading at - https://mailchi.mp/088fd3a81bde/do-not-forget-we-are-talking-about-belief-models
