by hadassah | May 26, 2025 | Kingdoms of Israel and Judah
King Hezekiah’s Seal Impression Found in the Ophel Excavations, Jerusalem Many of the stories of the Bible are about the people of Israel and Judash, and their kings. The modern mind, in reading these accounts, easily assumes that the Bible is merely a...
by hadassah | May 25, 2025 | Kingdoms of Israel and Judah
The Archaeological Treasures Recovered from Illegal Construction on the Temple Mount The Temple Mount in Jerusalem. The place where heaven and earth meet. Where’s Solomon’s Temple stood and Herod built his magnificent edifice. What do you want to...
by hadassah | Aug 19, 2018 | Kingdoms of Israel and Judah
Isaiah 8:12 – Do not be in fear In the New Testament, Peter said there would be persecution but not to be afraid. “Do not fear their threats and do not be troubled” (1Pet 3:14). Having said that, he turns around in the next verse (1Pet 3:15). and...
by hadassah | Aug 19, 2018 | Kingdoms of Israel and Judah
Isaiah 64: 4-9, Filthy Rags The statement, “All our righteousness is like filthy rags”, is found in the middle of a Biblical poem in Isaiah (Isaiah 64:4-9). The kingdom is upheld with righteousness A theme in the Hebrew Bible in the Book of Isaiah...
by hadassah | Aug 19, 2018 | Kingdoms of Israel and Judah
Isaiah 8:14 – Stone of stumbling The New Testament writers Peter and Paul, draw on the words of Isaiah the prophet Paul, like Peter, links the two passages in Isaiah (Romans 9:30-33). It is interesting, incidentally, to note how Paul edits the passages. As we...
by hadassah | Aug 16, 2018 | Kingdoms of Israel and Judah
The Mind of the Lord —The Potter and the Clay “My thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways… for as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts” (Isaiah...
