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1 | Angels | Josh 5:14 | Buddhist 2 | 106948 | ||
Want are angels if not part of the host? 1.) God has angels who constantly patrol the earth, reporting back to Him at His throne. (Rev. 5:6; Zech. 4:10; IIChron. 16:9) 2.) Angels watch after the saints, the begotten of God (Acts 12:15; Matt18:10 Ps. 91:11) 3.) And they have been assigned to watch over the little ones of this earth (Matt. 18:10 Acts 12:15). 4.) Angels have served as messengers. The Bible tells that Gabriel appeared to Zachariah, the father of John the Baptist, and to Mary the mother of Jesus. |
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2 | Angels | Josh 5:14 | kalos | 106973 | ||
The word "host" is correctly translated "army" in the NIV, ESV, NKJV, etc. Tsaba (Strong's #: 06635) 'Definition 1. that which goes forth, army, war, warfare, host a. army, host [Note: Which one of the following definitions [a.1.--a.4.] is appropriate to Joshua 5:14 must be determined in light of the context.] 1. host (of organised army) 2. host (of angels) 3. of sun, moon, and stars 4. of whole creation b. war, warfare, service, go out to war c. service' ____________________ The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." (http://bible.crosswalk.com/Lexicons/Hebrew/) |
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3 | army | Josh 5:14 | Buddhist 2 | 106976 | ||
So god has an army. That would seem to be the case in numbers. God seems to be able to do most anything he/she wants. Why would god need an army? | ||||||
4 | army | Josh 5:14 | EdB | 106989 | ||
The term army is a analogy made for us to understand that God has many faithful servants that will excute a command without question. Much like a soldier in the army. EdB |
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