In a new book, “Holiness and Society,” the Israeli scholar Ronen Shoval seeks to understand the philosophical implications of the phrase and its contemporary resonance.
Marriage is a divinely instituted covenant that reflects Christ’s love for His Church. While divorce is permitted in limited ...
It begins with a little-known fact. There was a time when there were not three paragraphs in the prayer we call the Shema, ...
This is the week we recall the birth of Abraham Lincoln. Although we don’t single out his birthday as a nation any longer, ...
This deeply ingrained diversity in Jewish history should serve as a model for Reform congregations today. Rather than seeing ...
As a religion scholar, however, I believe one of the greatest loves in the Bible is a story of friendship: the intense ...
Michelangelo’s Moses has more in common with C.S. Lewis’s Mr. Tumnus than the casual viewer might expect—namely, a couple of stubby horns. Michelangelo wasn’t the first artist to depict the Hebrew ...
Based on work over the last 18 months, we are adopting a revised Covenant for Life Together in 2025 ... rooted in Bethel’s understanding of the Bible and its authority for faith and life, and our ...
according to other Bible translations. The Nephilim, a term of uncertain meaning that is found in Genesis 6, may have been giants. In the NAB, Chapter 6 is entitled “Origin of the Nephilim ...
The Fundamentals, recorded in high definition.● Platform: Windows/PC (Also available for Sony Playstation 3 and Microsoft Xbox 360)● Recorded using FRAPS Version 3.5.9● Edited using Adobe Premiere Pro ...
So where is the Ark of the Covenant? Described in great detail in the Christian Old Testament and the Hebrew Bible, the Ark of the Covenant makes its last appearance in 2 Chronicles 35. In this ...
A covenant is not just one sided ... This really adds a higher meaning to the saying, “no pain, no gain.” Yes, our flesh wants a cozy relationship with God, but the closer we are to Him ...