Discovering Biblical Truth
Job 42:1-6 42: Then Job replied to the Lord: 2 I know that You can do anything and no plan of Yours can be thwarted. 3 You asked, “Who is this who conceals My counsel with ignorance?” Surely I spoke about things I did not understand, things too wonderful for me to know. 4 You said, “Listen now, and I will... Continue Reading →
Matthew 4:4 But he {Yeshua} answered, “It is written, “‘Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of God.’” What was He saying to them? We have to look at the words he used closely. John 6:35 "Jesus said to them, “I am the bread of life; whoever comes to me shall not... Continue Reading →
Genesis 21:4 “And Abraham circumcised his son Isaac being eight days old, as God had commanded him.” This account is detailed again for us by Paul in Galatians 3:29 “And if ye be Christ's, then are ye Abraham's seed, and heirs according to the promise.” This promise, based on our faith and action AFTER we... Continue Reading →
Genesis 17:1-2 “ And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am the Almighty God; walk before me, and be thou perfect. And I will make my covenant between me and thee, and will multiply thee exceedingly”. H8549 תָּמִים tamiym is the Hebrew word... Continue Reading →
The percentage of men in America that are circumcised is currently 81 percent according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The CDC found the circumcision rate in newborns has declined slightly from 83 percent from the study done in the 1960s. The question in my mind is why, not why has it declined, but why so high a percentage.
The procedure is most often an elective surgery performed on babies and children for religious and cultural reasons. In other cases it may be done as a treatment for a condition or for preventative reasons. Let’s deal with the second issue first, medically speaking,
is it a must?
Medically, it is a treatment option for problematic cases of phimosis, balanoposthitis that does not resolve with other treatments, and chronic urinary tract infections (UTIs). Having been circumcised at birth I did not have the option to choose otherwise and have…
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The structure of the Roman family unit is very reminiscent of the early Hebrew family. There would be a 'Head of the House' which traditionally would be the eldest living male. The 'pater familias' was the oldest living male in a household, and exercised autocratic authority over his extended family. All others in the house were considered... Continue Reading →
What’s with all the rules on food? What are we supposed to eat and why? So, to answer this question as well as a ton of others we have to start where it all started “In the Beginning” and what God himself established as perfection. Genesis 1:11 And God said, “Let the earth sprout vegetation,... Continue Reading →
Berean Breadcrumbs 