Tag: hanukkah

• Devotion Day #14

  Today’s topic is the Maccabbees, Mattathias was tested by a Seleucid official to eat pork a restrictedfood for the Jews and to make an offereing to a pagan god. This man killed the representative making a bold stance and emboldening his 5 sons to do likewise and take up the side of righteousness. Judah was…

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  December 14, 2023

  American Heritage, Bible Reflections, Extraordinary People With Common Sense, Family, God’s Timing, Modern American History, World History

  400 years of silence, bible, bible-study, Christian devotional, Christmas, devotion, Egypt, hanukkah, Hasmonean Era, Herod the Great, historians, Israel, jesus, Judah’s Wife, maccabees, Mariamne, Mattathias, Pharisees, Sadducees

• Star Of Wonder

  Egypt is a special place for God, Adonai. Ms. Hunt again has done her research and 3 times Egypt came to Israel’s rescue in Bible Times. Of course this third time was centuries after Moses happened to the royal family and the Red Sea miracle. All of those events were long gone and written into…

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  December 6, 2023

  Bible Reflections, Extraordinary People With Common Sense, Family, God’s Timing, Women, World History

  account, arabic, bible, Egypt, Egyptians, hanukkah, Hellenized Jews, Jewish nation, maccabees, Nativity story, scripture, Sparta, Troy