Archery In The Bible The term “archer” can refer to anyone who uses a bow to shoot arrows. Archers have existed for thousands of years all over the world in many different cultures. An archer must be proficient in using a bow and arrow. The purpose of the archer is to acquire its target and
In popular media, the death of Jesus is often portrayed as being this glorious moment. In paintings, Jesus is pictured as looking to the sky, wrapped in clean white linens, his skin unmarred and unblemished. Unfortunately, this sanitized image is far from reality. The death of Jesus was not picturesque. It was a violent, abhorrent
When Jesus sat down for His final meal with His disciples, He did something shocking: He washed their feet. In those days, the feet were considered to be the dirtiest part of the body. People wore open-toed sandals that exposed their feet to all the dust and debris of the harsh desert roads. As a
Bible Verses About Grapes Genesis 40:10 – and in the vine were three branches. It was as though it budded, it blossomed, and its clusters produced ripe grapes. Genesis 40:11 – Pharaoh’s cup was in my hand; and I took the grapes, and pressed them into Pharaoh’s cup, and I gave the cup into Pharaoh’s hand. Leviticus
The rooster crowed after Peter denied Jesus 3 times. In Hebrew, the word “sechvi” translates to “rooster”. The word sechvi comes from the root word “sachab,” which means to give thanks, and is often used in prayer to God. Roosters are naturally protective and possess a keen sense of sight. This trait helps them survive
Owls have some pretty amazing natural endowments given to them by God. The owl has eyes that can see in the dark. This can be compared to the life of the believer, where Jesus says that “Ye are the light of the world.” Matthew 5:14. We are supposed to see in the dark even when
There is a lot to learn from the ant. There is wisdom that God has put in their existence, that whoever is ready to learn, will learn from and prosper. The writer of the proverbs says: “Go to the ant, you sluggard! Consider her ways and be wise.” Proverbs 6:6 The ants are not lazy, they are always
Old Testament Bible Verses About Horses Exodus 14:23 – The Egyptians pursued, and went in after them into the middle of the sea: all of Pharaoh’s horses, his chariots, and his horsemen. Exodus 9:3 – behold, the Lord’s hand is on your livestock which are in the field, on the horses, on the donkeys, on the camels,
Bible Verses About Mountains “The mountains melt like wax at the presence of Yahweh, at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.” Psalm 97:5One of the biggest mental errors we can make is to underestimate the power of our God. God spoke the universe into creation. The Bible uses some colorful and vivid imagery
We all wish the Christian life could be sweet and smooth, right? But we are not promised a comfortable life. The word of God tells us that we will have trouble in this world. The good news: Even with all the trouble, we know that we have already won this war. But to remain