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Aaron » Facts concerning » Broke the covenant and made the golden calf
Aaron replied: Have your wives, sons, and daughters take off the gold earrings they are wearing. Bring them to me. The people took off their gold earrings and handed them to Aaron. After he worked on the gold with a tool, he made it into a statue of a calf. Then they said: Israel, this is your god, who brought you out of Egypt.
Aaron » Facts concerning » Excluded from the promised land
Jehovah said to Moses and Aaron: You did not trust me! You did not show the Israelites how holy I am! So you will not bring this congregation into the land I am giving them.
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Aaron » Facts concerning » Died on mount hor
Moses removed Aaron's priestly robes and put them on Eleazar. There on the top of the mountain Aaron died, and Moses and Eleazar came back down.
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Aaron » Facts concerning » With hur, supports moses' hands during a battle
Finally, Moses was so tired that Aaron and Hur got a rock for him to sit on. They stood beside him and supported his arms in the same position until sunset.
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Aaron » Facts concerning » Made the high priest
Jehovah continued: Bring your brother Aaron and his sons Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar to you from all the Israelites. They will serve me as priests.
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Aaron » Facts concerning » Made spokesman for moses
Jehovah said to Moses: See, I make you as God to Pharaoh, and your brother Aaron shall be your prophet.
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Absalom » Facts concerning » Conspires against his father, david
A messenger told David: Absalom has the hearts of the people of Israel. David told all his men who were with him in Jerusalem: We must run away quickly, or none of us will escape from Absalom. Leave right away or he will catch up to us and bring ruin upon us when he massacres the city.
Absalom » Facts concerning » The designing politician
He would rise early in the morning and stand by the road at the city gate. When someone came there with a dispute that he wanted the king to settle, Absalom would call him over and ask him where he was from. After the man told him what tribe he was from, Absalom would say: My friend, the law is on your side. However, there is no representative of the king to hear your case.
Absalom » Facts concerning » Renowned for his beauty
No one in all Israel was praised for his good looks as much as Absalom was. He had no blemish from head to toe.
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Absalom » Facts concerning » Murders his brother
Absalom's servants did to Amnon as Absalom ordered. Then all the king's sons got up, mounted their mules, and fled.
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Absalom » Facts concerning » An exile from home
David was sad for a long time because Amnon was dead.
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Absalom » Facts concerning » Comes to an untimely end
Absalom happened to come face to face with some of David's men. He was riding on a mule. The mule went under the tangled branches of a large tree. Absalom's head became caught in the tree. He was left hanging in midair when the mule under him ran away.
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Absalom » Facts concerning » Born of a polygamous marriage
The second was Chileab, whose mother was Abigail, Nabal's widow from Carmel. The third was Absalom, whose mother was Maacah daughter of King Talmai of Geshur.
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Adversary » Satan » Facts concerning
The angel of the bottomless pit was their king. His name in the Hebrew language is Abaddon, and in Greek, Apollyon.
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So Jehovah God said to the serpent: Because you have done this you are cursed above all the livestock and all the wild animals! You will crawl on your belly and you will eat dust all the days of your life.
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The day came when heavenly beings appeared before Jehovah (YHWH). Satan was there among them.
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And no wonder for even Satan fashions himself into an angel of light.
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He seized the dragon, the old serpent that is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years.
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When the thousand years end, Satan will be let loose out of his prison.
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Ahab » Facts concerning » Established idolatry
Ahab, the son of Omri, did evil in the eyes of Jehovah, even worse than all who went before him! It was as if he copied the evil ways of Jeroboam, the son of Nebat. He took as his wife Jezebel, daughter of Ethbaal, king of Zidon, and became a servant and worshipper of Baal. He built an altar for Baal in the house of Baal that he built in Samaria. read more.
Ahab made an image of Asherah. He did more than all the kings of Israel before him to make Jehovah, the God of Israel, angry.
Ahab made an image of Asherah. He did more than all the kings of Israel before him to make Jehovah, the God of Israel, angry.
He committed the most shameful sins by worshiping idols the way the Amorites had done. Jehovah drove the Amorites from the land as the people of Israel advanced.
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Ahab » Facts concerning » The tool of his wife jezebel
No one else devoted himself so completely to doing wrong in Jehovah's sight as Ahab all at the urging of his wife Jezebel.
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Then his wife Jezebel said: Are you now the ruler of Israel? Get up, eat and be happy. I will give you the garden of Naboth the Jezreelite.
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Ahab » Facts concerning » His doom foretold by elijah
Your family will become like the family of King Jeroboam son of Nebat and like the family of King Baasha son of Ahijah. This is because you have stirred up my anger by leading Israel into sin.
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Ahab » Facts concerning » By micaiah
Micaiah said: If you come back at all in peace, Jehovah has not sent his word by me.
Ahab » Facts concerning » Was weak-minded
Ahab returned to his house bitter and angry because Naboth the Jezreelite said to him: I will not give you the heritage of my fathers. Stretching himself on the bed with his face turned away, he would not eat.
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Ahab » Facts concerning » Ahasuerus
Now it came about in the days of Ahasuerus, that Ahasuerus who was ruler of a hundred and twenty-seven divisions of the kingdom, from India as far as Ethiopia:
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Apollos » Facts concerning » Very popular in corinth, where, apparently, a faction gathered about him
The house of Chloe told me, my brothers, that there are disputes among you. Concerning that I say, that each one of you said, I follow Paul; and I follow Apollos; and I follow Cephas; and I follow Christ.
While one said, I belong to Paul; and another, I belong to Apollos; are you not fleshly human beings? Who then is Paul, and who is Apollos, but ministers by whom you believed, even as the Lord gave to every man? I have planted, Apollos watered; but God caused the growth.
Apollos » Facts concerning » Possibly hesitated to return there for that reason
Concerning our brother Apollos, I greatly desired him to come to you with the brothers but his will was not at all to come at this time. He will come when he has a convenient time.
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Apollos » Facts concerning » A converted jew, eloquent, fervent, mighty in the scriptures
A Jew named Apollos came to Ephesus. He was an Alexandrian who had a comprehensive knowledge of the scriptures and spoke eloquently. This man had been instructed in God's way. Being fervent in spirit he spoke and taught accurately the things concerning Jesus, knowing only the baptism of John.
Apollos » Facts concerning » Instructed in the gospel by aquila and priscilla
He spoke boldly in the synagogue. But when Priscilla and Aquila heard him, they invited him home and explained God's word more accurately.
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Cain » Facts concerning » Lost the divine favour
You are driving me from the land today. I will be hidden from your presence. I will be a restless (homeless) wanderer on the earth. And whoever finds me will kill me. Jehovah replied to him: If anyone kills Cain, he will suffer vengeance seven times over. Then Jehovah put a mark on Cain so that no one who found him would kill him. Cain went out from Jehovah's presence and lived in the land of Nod (Fugitiveness). Nod is east of Eden.
Cain » Facts concerning » Hardened under divine reproof
Jehovah said to Cain: Why are you angry? Why is your face downcast? If you do what is right, will not your attitude improve? But if you do not do what is right, sin is crouching at your door. It desires to have you, but you must master it.
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While they were in the field, Cain attacked his brother Abel and killed him.
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Cain » Facts concerning » Irreverent and selfish
Jehovah asked Cain: Where is your brother Abel? I do not know, he replied. Am I my brother's keeper?
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Cain » Facts concerning » Brought an offering
As time went by, Cain brought some of the fruits of the soil as an offering to Jehovah.
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Cain » Facts concerning » Jealous
He did not look with favor on Cain and his offering. So Cain became very angry, and his face was downcast (he had a bad attitude).
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Caleb » Facts concerning » Courageous
Caleb told the people to be quiet and listen to Moses. Caleb said: Let us go now and take possession of the land. We should be more than able to conquer it.
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At the same time, two of those who had explored the land, Joshua son of Nun and Caleb son of Jephunneh, tore their clothes in despair. They said to the entire congregation of Israel: The land we explored is very good. If Jehovah is pleased with us, he will take us there and give us that rich and fertile land. read more.
Do not rebel against Jehovah. Do not be afraid of the people who live there. We will conquer them easily. Jehovah is with us and has defeated the gods who protected them. Do not be afraid.
Do not rebel against Jehovah. Do not be afraid of the people who live there. We will conquer them easily. Jehovah is with us and has defeated the gods who protected them. Do not be afraid.
Caleb » Facts concerning » Preserved when other spies perished
They died because they had returned and made the whole community complain about Moses. They spread lies about the land. Of all the men who went to explore the land, only Joshua son of Nun and Caleb son of Jephunneh survived.
Caleb » Facts concerning » Consecrated to God
Except Caleb son of Jephunneh. He will see it. I will give him and his descendants the land he walks on. This is because he followed Jehovah wholeheartedly.
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Caleb » Facts concerning » Vigorous and faithful in old age
Jehovah has kept me alive, as he said, these forty-five years, even since Jehovah spoke this word to Moses, while the children of Israel wandered in the wilderness. Now I am this day eighty-five years old. So far I am as strong this day as I was in the day that Moses sent me: as my strength was then, even so is my strength is now, for war, both to go out, and to come in. Now therefore give me this mountain. This is where Jehovah spoke that day. You heard about the Anakims that day. Their cities were large and fortified and Jehovah helped me drive them out just as Jehovah said. read more.
Joshua blessed Caleb the son of Jephunneh and gave him Hebron for an inheritance. Hebron therefore became the inheritance of Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite to this day, because that he wholly followed Jehovah the God of Israel.
Joshua blessed Caleb the son of Jephunneh and gave him Hebron for an inheritance. Hebron therefore became the inheritance of Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite to this day, because that he wholly followed Jehovah the God of Israel.
Caleb » Facts concerning » Invincible, drove out the giants from his inheritance
From Hebron Caleb drove out the three sons of Anak, Sheshai, and Ahiman, and Talmai.
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Caleb » Facts concerning » One of the twelve spies
Caleb, son of Jephunneh, from the tribe of Judah;
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Deborah » Facts concerning » Inspires him to action
Deborah said to Barak: Get up, for this is the day in which Jehovah has delivered Sisera into your hand. Jehovah has gone out before you. So Barak went down from Mount Tabor with ten thousand men following him.
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Deborah » Facts concerning » Agrees to accompany him to battle
She said: I will surely go with you. Never the less there will be no glory for you in the journey you are taking. For Jehovah will sell Sisera into the hand of a woman. Deborah arose, and went with Barak to Kedesh.
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Deborah » Facts concerning » Summons barak to deliver israel
She sent for Barak the son of Abinoam out of Kedesh-naphtali, and said to him: Has Jehovah the God of Israel commanded, saying: 'Go and deploy troops at mount Tabor. Take ten thousand men of the children of Naphtali and of the children of Zebulun?
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Deborah » Facts concerning » A judge and prophetess
Now Deborah, the wife of Lappidoth, was a prophet, and she was serving as a judge for the Israelites at that time.
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Earth » Facts concerning
As long as the earth endures, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night, will never cease.
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They called to one another: Holy, holy, holy is Jehovah of Hosts. All the earth is full of his glory.
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In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
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([Psalm of David]) The earth and all it contains the world and those who dwell in it belong to Jehovah.
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Two sons were born to Eber. One was named Peleg, because in his time the earth was divided. His brother was named Joktan.
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Earth shook and shivered! The columns supporting the sky rocked back and forth. You were angry.
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He stretches out the northern sky over empty space, and hangs the earth upon nothing.
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John mark » Facts concerning » Later years became a faithful co-worker with paul
Aristarchus my fellow-prisoner greets you, and Mark, the cousin of Barnabas (about whom you received instructions; if he comes to you, receive him),
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Only Luke is with me. Take Mark with you, for he is useful to me for ministering.
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John mark » Facts concerning » Early years apparently vacillating
Paul and his company put out to sea from Paphos. They went to Perga in Pamphylia. John left them to return to Jerusalem.
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Paul did not think it a good idea to take him with them. So he left them at Pamphylia.
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John mark » Facts concerning » Related to barnabas
Aristarchus my fellow-prisoner greets you, and Mark, the cousin of Barnabas (about whom you received instructions; if he comes to you, receive him),
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John mark » Facts concerning » Companion of peter
She that is in Babylon, chosen together with you, greets you; and so does Mark my son.
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John mark » Facts concerning » Helper of paul and barnabas
Barnabas and Saul returned from Jerusalem when they had completed their mission. They took with them John, surnamed Mark.
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John mark » Facts concerning » Had Godly mother
After he thought about what happened he went to the house of Mary the mother of John, surnamed Mark. Many were gathered there to pray.
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John, beloved disciple » Facts concerning » Learned the lesson of love in the school of Christ
The disciple whom Jesus loved was leaning on his chest.
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He who says he is in the light and hates his brother is still in the darkness! He who loves his brother lives in the light, and there is no cause for stumbling (offence) in him.
We know that we have passed out of death into life, because we love the brothers. He who does not love abides in death. Whoever hates his brother is a murderer! You know that no murderer has everlasting life remaining in him. By this we know love, because he (Jesus) gave his life for us. We ought to lay down our lives for our brothers. read more.
Whoever has this world's goods and sees his brother in need, and shuts up his compassion from him, how does the love of God dwell in him? My Little children, let us not love in word, neither with the tongue; but in deed and truth.
Whoever has this world's goods and sees his brother in need, and shuts up his compassion from him, how does the love of God dwell in him? My Little children, let us not love in word, neither with the tongue; but in deed and truth.
Beloved let us love one another, for love is from God. Everyone who loves is born of God and knows God. He who does not love does not know God for God is love. The love of God was made known through us. God sent his only-begotten Son into the world that we might live through him. read more.
In this is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation (atonement) (sacrificial payment) for our sins. Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.
In this is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation (atonement) (sacrificial payment) for our sins. Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.
John, beloved disciple » Facts concerning » Ambitious
James and John, the sons of Zebedee, came to him saying: Teacher, we want you to do for us what we ask of you. He asked: What do you want me to do for you? They said to him: Allow us to sit next to you in your glory. One could sit on your right hand, and one on your left hand.
John, beloved disciple » Facts concerning » Intrusted with the care of Christ's mother
Jesus saw his mother, and the disciple whom he loved. He said to his mother, Woman, look, your son!
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John, beloved disciple » Facts concerning » Naturally full of energy
James the son of Zebedee, John the brother of James surnamed Boanerges, which is, Sons of thunder:
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John, beloved disciple » Facts concerning » Vindictive
When his disciples James and John saw this they said: Lord, do you want us to request fire from heaven to consume them?
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John, beloved disciple » Facts concerning » Intolerant
John spoke up: Teacher, we saw someone who does not follow us casting out demons in your name. We tried to stop him because he does not follow us.
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Noah » Facts concerning » Obedient when appointed to a hard task
Noah did all that Jehovah commanded him.
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BUILD AN ARK of cypress wood (a resinous tree). Make rooms in it and coat it with pitch inside and out.
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Noah did everything exactly as God commanded him.
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Noah » Facts concerning » Honoured by God with an everlasting covenant
God said: This is the sign of the covenant I am making between me and you and every living creature with you, a covenant for all generations to come: I give you my rainbow in the clouds. It will be the sign of my covenant with the world of mankind. Whenever I bring clouds over the earth and the rainbow appears in the clouds, read more.
I will remember my covenant with you and all living creatures of every kind. Never again will the waters flood to destroy all life. Whenever the rainbow appears in the clouds, I will see it and remember the long lasting covenant between God and all living creatures of every kind on the earth. God said: This is the sign of the covenant I have established with all life on the earth.
I will remember my covenant with you and all living creatures of every kind. Never again will the waters flood to destroy all life. Whenever the rainbow appears in the clouds, I will see it and remember the long lasting covenant between God and all living creatures of every kind on the earth. God said: This is the sign of the covenant I have established with all life on the earth.
Noah » Facts concerning » Walked with God amidst evil surroundings
But Noah found favor in the eyes of Jehovah. This is the ACCOUNT OF NOAH. Noah was a righteous man, blameless among the people of his time. He walked with God. Noah had three sons: Shem, Ham, and Japheth. read more.
The earth was corrupt in God's sight. It was full of violence. God saw how corrupt the earth had become. All the people on earth had corrupted their ways.
The earth was corrupt in God's sight. It was full of violence. God saw how corrupt the earth had become. All the people on earth had corrupted their ways.
Noah » Facts concerning » By faith worked out his own salvation
By faith Noah, being warned by God about things not seen as yet, moved with godly respect. He prepared an ark to save his house. By his faith he condemned the world and became an heir of the righteousness that is according to faith.
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Noah » Facts concerning » Built the first altar recorded
Noah built an altar to Jehovah and, taking some of all the clean animals and clean birds, he sacrificed burnt offerings on it.
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Noah » Facts concerning » Remembered by the lord and delivered from death
God remembered Noah and all the wild animals and the livestock that were with him in the ark. He sent a wind over the earth, and the waters receded.
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Noah » Facts concerning » Warned his neighbours of impending judgment
He did not spare the ancient world, but preserved Noah, a preacher of righteousness, with seven others, when he brought a flood upon the world of the ungodly!
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Serpent » Satan » Facts concerning
The angel of the bottomless pit was their king. His name in the Hebrew language is Abaddon, and in Greek, Apollyon.
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So Jehovah God said to the serpent: Because you have done this you are cursed above all the livestock and all the wild animals! You will crawl on your belly and you will eat dust all the days of your life.
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The day came when heavenly beings appeared before Jehovah (YHWH). Satan was there among them.
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And no wonder for even Satan fashions himself into an angel of light.
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He seized the dragon, the old serpent that is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years.
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When the thousand years end, Satan will be let loose out of his prison.
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Tempter » Facts concerning
The angel of the bottomless pit was their king. His name in the Hebrew language is Abaddon, and in Greek, Apollyon.
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So Jehovah God said to the serpent: Because you have done this you are cursed above all the livestock and all the wild animals! You will crawl on your belly and you will eat dust all the days of your life.
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The day came when heavenly beings appeared before Jehovah (YHWH). Satan was there among them.
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And no wonder for even Satan fashions himself into an angel of light.
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He seized the dragon, the old serpent that is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years.
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When the thousand years end, Satan will be let loose out of his prison.
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Timothy » Facts concerning » Trained early in the scriptures
From childhood you have known the sacred writings that are able to make you wise to salvation through faith that is in Christ Jesus.
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Timothy » Facts concerning » Mother a Godly woman
I am mindful of your sincere faith, which first dwelt in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice, and I am sure that it is in you as well.
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Timothy » Facts concerning » Parentage of, father a greek
Paul arrived at Derbe and Lystra where he saw a disciple named Timothy. He was the son of a Jewish woman, and his father was a Greek.
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Timothy » Facts concerning » Became paul's assistant
Paul wanted to have him travel with him. So he had him circumcised because of the Jews who were in the area. For they knew that his father was a Greek.
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Timothy » Facts concerning » Circumcised by paul
Paul wanted to have him travel with him. So he had him circumcised because of the Jews who were in the area. For they knew that his father was a Greek.
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Women » Facts concerning » Inspires him to action
Deborah said to Barak: Get up, for this is the day in which Jehovah has delivered Sisera into your hand. Jehovah has gone out before you. So Barak went down from Mount Tabor with ten thousand men following him.
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Women » Facts concerning » Agrees to accompany him to battle
She said: I will surely go with you. Never the less there will be no glory for you in the journey you are taking. For Jehovah will sell Sisera into the hand of a woman. Deborah arose, and went with Barak to Kedesh.
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Women » Facts concerning » Summons barak to deliver israel
She sent for Barak the son of Abinoam out of Kedesh-naphtali, and said to him: Has Jehovah the God of Israel commanded, saying: 'Go and deploy troops at mount Tabor. Take ten thousand men of the children of Naphtali and of the children of Zebulun?
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Women » Facts concerning » A judge and prophetess
Now Deborah, the wife of Lappidoth, was a prophet, and she was serving as a judge for the Israelites at that time.
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