Idolatry is the worship of idols. It is a recurring and central theme in the Bible, representing a fundamental breach of the commandments delivered to the ancient Israelites. Both the Old and New ...

If you've ever heard the phrase, “She's such a Jezebel " or "that's the Jezebel Spirit" you can probably assume it wasn’t a compliment. Jezebel, the wicked queen, and wife to the evil King Ahab had a ...

Don't let anyone get away!' They seized them, and Elijah had them brought down to the Kishon Valley and slaughtered there." This is not exactly a vote for interfaith dialogue and religious syncretism.

“there was a great wind, so strong that it was splitting mountains and breaking rocks in pieces before the Lord, but the Lord ...

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The titles "Old" and "New Testament" were used by St. Paul (2 Corinthians, 2:14). The term "testament," as applied to the two parts of the Bible, means: a covenant, agreement, pact.

Another Old Testament event that prefigures the sacrament of reconciliation is in Genesis 4. Adam’s oldest son, Cain, kills his younger brother, Abel.

A complete Hebrew-English pocket-dictionary to the Old Testament by Feyerabend, Karl, 1849-1916 Publication date 1905] Topics Hebrew language -- Dictionaries English Publisher Berlin-Schöneberg, G.