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1 | What do we believe? | Jude 1:3 | Arnold | 117133 | ||
Why does the Creed say "he was crucified under Pontius Pilate"? It ties the story of Jesus down to a specific time in history; thus, it is not mythological. But that reminds me of the little boy who was asked to recite the Creed. He said, "I believe . . . in Pontius Pilate"! |
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2 | types and symbols | Bible general Archive 2 | Arnold | 98409 | ||
Yes, I also was waiting for someone else to answer as I did not want to prematurely take this question away from the unanswered section. I also do not think there is any one resource. As various types and symbols come up, you just have to take them on a case by case basis. Use cross references, consult Bible dictionaries and commentaries, and read the context in which the symbol appears. Every time you identify the meaning of a symbol, write it down in a notebook. Be aware that a symbol might have more than one meaning, depending on its context. Who knows? You might be the one to write the book on this subject! | ||||||
3 | Reticence In The Jacob/Esau Story? | Gen 25:31 | Arnold | 97814 | ||
Reticence means to be reserved or restrained in expressing oneself. The original question was regarding reticence in the Jacob-Esau story, not a geneology. | ||||||
4 | What is Moses mother and father's name | Exodus | Arnold | 97608 | ||
The names of Moses' parents are given in Exodus 6:20. In Hebrew there is no "J" sound, and the mother's name is therefore pronounced "Yocheved," with a long "o". If I were giving a public reading, I think I'd prefer to use the Hebrew pronunciation in this case. | ||||||