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“Blueprint for a New Civilization”. Genesis 10 - 11. The Old Civilization and the New Civilization… 2 Peter 3. God has a plan…!. He intended for there to be diversity and variety… Deuteronomy 32:8 Acts 17:26 …reflected in the expansion of the worldwide family.
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“Blueprint for a New Civilization” Genesis 10 - 11
God has a plan…! He intended for there to be diversity and variety… Deuteronomy 32:8 Acts 17:26 …reflected in the expansion of the worldwide family.
“The descendants of a common ancestor; a family, a tribe, people, or nation, believed to belong to the same stock…Ethnology. A division of mankind possessing constant traits, transmissible by descent, sufficient to characterize it as a distinct human type.” Webster New Collegiate Dictionary “Race”
Benjamin Disraeli on “race”… “No one must lightly dismiss the question of race. It is the key to world history, and it is precisely for this reason that written history so often lacks clarity – it is written by people who do not understand the race question and what belongs to it. Language and religion do not make a race, only blood does that…
What understanding the Table of Nations is not about… • Despising ethnic differences. • 1 Thes. 4:8-9 • Comparing ourselves as peoples • 2 Cor. 10:12 • Envy and jealosy • Gal 5:26, 6:3 • Isa 40:13 • Not appreciating the gifts and talents of different peoples. • Jam. 1:17, 4:1