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"America will never dream of security unless we will have it in reality in Palestine," he added. "God willing, our raids on you will continue as long as your support to the Israelis will continue.". Osama bin Laden 1/23/10.
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"America will never dream of security unless we will have it in reality in Palestine," he added. "God willing, our raids on you will continue as long as your support to the Israelis will continue." Osama bin Laden 1/23/10
"To Western nations ... this speech is to understand the core reason of the war between our civilization and your civilians. I mean the Palestinian cause. The Palestinian cause is the major issue for my (Islamic) nation. It was an important element in fueling me from the beginning and the 19 others with a great motive to fight for those subjected to injustice and the oppressed," added bin Laden. Osama bin Laden 5/16/08
"The creation and continuation of Israel is one of the greatest crimes, and you [the Americans] are the leaders of its criminals. There is no need to explain and prove the degree of American support for Israel. The creation of Israel is a crime which must be erased. Osama bin Laden 12/02
"We have demonstrated and stated many times, for more than two-and-a-half-decades, that the cause of our disagreement with you is your support to your Israeli allies who occupy our land of Palestine." Osama bin Laden Shortly after 9/11/01
Is the Bible historically & archaeologically accurate? • “It may be stated categorically that no archaeological discovery has ever controverted a Biblical reference.” Nelson Glueck – Jewish archaeologist
Temple Tax Coin • Exodus 30: 13 • Matthew 21: 12-13
The deciphered text: 1' you shall not do [it], but worship the [Lord]. 2' Judge the sla[ve] and the wid[ow] / Judge the orph[an] 3' [and] the stranger. [Pl]ead for the infant / plead for the po[or and] 4' the widow. Rehabilitate [the poor] at the hands of the king. 5' Protect the po[or and] the slave / [supp]ort the stranger. • 10th Century BC Hebrew Text
Tanak – tanakh – tanachLaw – (Torah)Prophets - (Nevi’im)Writings – (Kethuvim)
Tanak – tanakh – tanachLaw – (Torah) = 5Prophets - (Nevi’im) = 8 Writings – (Kethuvim) = 11 total = 24
TorahGenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomy 24 Books ProphetsJoshua JudgesSamuel KingsIsaiah JeremiahEzekiel The TwelveHosea Joel Amos Obadiah Jonah Micah Nahum Habakkuk Zephaniah Haggai Zechariah Malachi WritingsRuthChroniclesEzra & NehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbs EcclesiastesSong of SolomonLamentationsDaniel
Tanak – tanakh – tanachLaw – (Torah) = 5Prophets - (Nevi’im) = 7 Writings – (Kethuvim) = 10 total = 22
TorahGenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomy 22 Books ProphetsJoshua Judges & RuthSamuel KingsIsaiah Jeremiah & LamentationsEzekiel The TwelveHosea Joel Amos Obadiah Jonah Micah Nahum Habakkuk Zephaniah Haggai Zechariah Malachi WritingsChroniclesEzra & NehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbs EcclesiastesSong of SolomonDaniel
The Bible - OT • Is the Hebrew Bible the same as ours? • 22 (or 24) books • combine all minor prophets • combine all I & II books • combine Judges & Ruth • combine Ezra & Nehemiah • combine Jeremiah & Lamentations
Your Bible • Translation vs. paraphrase • Preface – how was it translated? • Table of Contents • Historical info • Intro to each book • Subject index (cyclopedic) • Concordance • Maps
Word of God • Word of the Lord • See also Scripture • Psalm 119 • John 1: 1 • Hebrews 4: 12 • I Peter 1: 23-25