The story of Sodom is more than ancient history. It speaks to a culture that forgets sin has consequences — and that divine ...

Lent in Christian tradition and the Holy Days of Ramadan in Islam coincide with the hope and resurrection of spring. The ...

Even if only a coincidence, it is nevertheless deeply symbolic that the new U.S. Ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee, arrived ...

Inside, though, the South Solon Meeting House has a secret unknown even to some who drive through the tiny Maine town every ...

Noah’s first-born son was Shem, who is blessed by Noah in Genesis 3:26. The narrative then brings us, again through a genealogy, from Shem to Abram, the first-born son of Terah. In Genesis 14 ...

Both the old and the new covenants were sealed by blood: The pact between God and Abraham was sealed by the circumcision (Genesis 17); the pact between God and the Jewish people, by the sprinkling ...

God establishes a covenant with Noah, Abraham, Moses, David and finally ... and by that act enters into a covenant with Adam and Eve (cf. Genesis 2:1-3). (Interesting, as well, is the fact that ...

But there were also subtle differences. For instance, one scroll expands on the book of Genesis: in Chapter 12, when Abraham’s wife Sarah is taken by the Pharaoh, the scroll depicts Sarah’s ...

The first foreshadowing is the bread and wine offered by the priest, Melchizedek, in Genesis 14:18ff. Melchizedek brought bread and wine, not to have lunch with Abram, but to sacrifice them up to ...

Numbers 3:40 And the Lord said unto Moses, Number all the firstborn of the males of the children of Israel from a month old ...

His way of doing this is to cause the vision to die. This is a Biblical principle that can be traced from Genesis to Revelation. The vision Abraham received of being the father of a great nation "died ...