None of these Egyptian gods are mentioned in the Bible by name, but we know from history and archaeology they existed. Today, these areas occupy Israel, Gaza, Lebanon and Syria. Portions of the Old Testament were written in Aramaic and there are Aramaic phrases in the New Testament. The Modern State of Syria, though occupying Land similar to ancient Assyria, is not equivalent to or even a direct descendent of ancient Assyria. I was just trying to figure out where a modern day Assyria would be and I didnt get clarity until your post Ella, thx! 2 Kings 16:7-9. Rosenberg also addressed claims that "Gog of the land of Magog" referenced in Ezekiel was forewarning of a leader from Russia. We mustnt allow evil of this world to make us move with guile or hatred for anyone, truth should bring peace not acussation , the acuser satan does that well by himself! Where was India in the Holy Bible Syria. An ancient city and region. You are right, Jesus is the only way to spend eternity with The Father of ALL Things. Then the king of Syria warred against Israel, and took counsel with his servants, saying, In such and such a place [shall be] my camp. Found inside Page 827Seleucus I ( Nicator , Greek king of Syria ) , built new Babylon , 49 . conquered kingdom of Lysimachus , 236 . first king of the east , 109 , 155 , 156 , 234 See Bible ( Septuagint ) . Silverius ( pope ) , mentioned , 277 . Ugarit was located just east of the Mediterranean coast, approximately 175 miles (281.6 kilometers) north of Found inside Page 530 in Syria as to cause state the views which I have been led to form with Syrians , the Syrian version of the Bible prove fatal to and as the Arimu are mentioned in conjunction to Dr. Beke's consideration , as supplementary to Dr. The Harvest HandbookTM of Bible Lands: A Panoramic Survey of The pope is not infallible, in fact an evil liar, denying that Christ is the only way to God. Later appear the Canaanites, Phoenicians, Jebusites, Hivites and other tribes, all of which are classed together as descendants of Canaan in Genesis 10, but their Semitic character in historic times is undoubted. The nation that kills 54,000,000 of its own citizens since 1973 is truly ripe for judgement! The conclusion to The Dion Chronicles takes the Dion across the ocean to Aramaya, the centre of civilisation, in search of her missing niece, Syndal.Dion and Kitten survive shipwreck to reach Akieva, the glorious capital of decadent Aramaya Three of the persons in the Hebrew Bible whom you mentioned are indeed already identified In the table above: Esarhaddon is no. The religion of the Syrians in ancient times was undoubtedly similar to that of the Babylonians, as is shown by the names of their gods. Maps of Bible PlacesIncluding every place mentioned in Acts. There was a Roman Empire but that didnt mean that everyone in the empire was a Roman; same with the Assyrian Empire. And their homeland was around Nineveh which is now Kurdish territory in Iraq. Assyria as a nation began a rise to power in the 13th Century BC and contended with Egypt and Babylon for control of the area of Palestine. O Jehovah, that mans ways does not belong to him. Thank you, God, for your infinite patience and mercy. Amos minced no words and denounced Israel for her injustice to the poor, violence and of even being willing to sacrifice her children to false gods! For those who believe Syria will play a role in eschatological (end times) scenarios, Isaiah 17:13 is paramount. Our God tells us why in his word. And he returned to be healed in Jezreel because of the wounds which were given him at Ramah, when he fought with Hazael king of Syria. So Hazael went to meet him, and took a present with him, even of every good thing of Damascus, forty camels' burden, and came and stood before him, and said, Thy son Benhadad king of Syria hath sent me to thee, saying, Shall I recover of this disease? Found inside Page 21Red Letter, Study Notes and Commentary, Illustrations, Ribbon Marker, Sewn Binding, Easy-to-Read Bible Serif Type CSB The design of Solomon's temple reflected trends that were current in neighboring Syria, though the temple's dcor It does not bot belong to man who is walking even to direct his steps. Some of the tribes brought in by the Assyrians may have been non-Semitic, but most of them were evidently of cognate race (2Kings 17:24), and the racial characteristics of the Syrians were not changed. He did not accept his own failure. Found inside Page 401Menahem , it is Syria ; trampling under foot all ties of stated , reigned ten years , and was able national relationship and all reverence to bequeath his power to his son Peka . for the ancient theocracy , he joined with hiah ; but the There is only the one true living God, Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, we are not to put any other god before Him. Read through the biblical references of King Cyrus to learn more about its meaning and significance. The first Antioch mentioned in the book of Acts is the large city in Syria (Acts 11:19-30), pointed to on the map by the finger of Cyprus. Geness 3:12 Adam blamed eve then God but not him self. Prayer is commanded but fasting is not. I mixed in a lot of archaeology about military weapons and reflected upon military tactics. One of the greatest difficulties in the Bible, in terms of its accuracy, is the census mentioned in Luke 2:2 a census that purportedly led Joseph and Mary to Bethlehem, where Jesus would be born. The Catholic Chaldeans have ancient ties to the Nestorians (and are mostly East of the rivers) but re-joined the Catholic world; the Assyrians were never Nestorians (and lived West of the rivers). Exodus 27:20 The trees went forth on a time to anoint a king over them; and they said unto the olive He has every right in this world to be angry. Ahmen to that. In the Gospel of (Luke 2:1-2) we read: In those days, Caesar Augustus issued a decree that a census should be taken of the entire Roman world. Biblical references And thou shalt command the children of Israel thatthey bringthee pureoil olive beaten for the light, to cause the lamp to burn always. Every time i contemplate this finally being the end of things as we know it, that still quiet voice reminds me that His ways are not our ways. As with everything in Scripture, there are important teachings and admonitions for us. But king Joram was returned to be healed in Jezreel of the wounds which the Syrians had given him, when he fought with Hazael king of Syria.) Found inside Page 557Cyrene , one of certain prophets and teachers at Antioch in Syria , mentioned in Acts 131 , to whom it was reLUKE , GOSPEL ACCORDING TO . - 1 . The Third vealed that Paul and Barnabas should be separated for Gospel in the Early Church . And he said, The arrow of the LORD'S deliverance, and the arrow of deliverance from Syria: for thou shalt smite the Syrians in Aphek, till thou have consumed [them]. The Assyrians were defeated from breaking down the gates of Jerusalem, because the angel of the Lord killed 185,000 Assryian soldiers in one night (2 Kings 19:35). And when the Jews laid wait for him, as he was about to sail into Syria, he purposed to return through Macedonia. Excepting the Lebanon range, it is for the most part a level country. For thy servant vowed a vow while I abode at Geshur in Syria, saying, If the LORD shall bring me again indeed to Jerusalem, then I will serve the LORD. And Azariah the son of Jehoram king of Judah went down to see Jehoram the son of Ahab at Jezreel, because he was sick. In one of the most powerfully dramatic prayer meetings recorded in the entire Bible (Acts 4:23-31) there is not the slightest hint of fasting. London: Hodder and Stoughton. Russia in the Bible. Hover over the biblical location name for a detailed explanation of the place (if available). Pope tries to say that he was not referring to that event or time, then ask him what time he was referring to when- as Msgr. He appears on the Biblical Timeline Chart with World History beginning in 281 BC. But by failing to repent, by our injustice, our refusal to keep commitments, our rising unbelief and ingratitude, by our sacrificing our children on the altars of our lust and our burning incense to the gods of this age, we are calling a just punishment and grave consequences that cannot forever wait. Jeremiah 10:23 I well know. O God, the Eternal Father, we ask thee in the name of thy Son, Jesus Christ, to bless and sanctify this bread to the souls of all those who partake of it, that they may eat in remembrance of the body of thy Son, and witness unto thee, O God, the Eternal Father, that they are willing to take upon them the name of thy Son, and always remember him and keep his commandments which he has given them; that they may always have his Spirit to be with them. When, in the 7th century AD, the Mohammedan conquest swept over Syria, it brought in another great wave of pure Semitic stock with the numerous Arab settlers, who tended to obliterate any non-Semitic elements that might have existed. We werent talking about Armageddon during the air strikes on Bosnia, he said. As a boomer, i see an age of miracles happening. Found inside Page 476For the rela- rate articles : tions of Palestine and Syria during this period , see Jews , Diocletian extended the the IIamath of the Bible and Siroes , his son ( and by the murder of his father , his succes . the present Hamah After all, he is the creator of all things. He is so much more than someone to follow, for my life depends on Him, the Lover of my soul. The final showdown with Israel came in 721 B.C. Hamah is in the Hama Governorate of Syria. Most young people have no idea of the history of the U.S.A. even though they live here. Pope clearly wrote that The Modern State of Syria, though occupying land similar to ancient Assyria, is not equivalent or even a direct descendant of ancient Assyria. I think it was made clear that modern Syria and ancient Assyria are not related politically, but only in a limited geographic sense. That in fact happened in 70 AD when the Temple was destroyed and 1.2 million Jews died in the war. Even though it is right to be baptised, there is nothing written about sacraments in the Bible. In doing so, they will stand as open witnesses to His being. Yes Tom, the current city of Damascus is the same Damascus in the Book of Acts. Your first statement is correct; your second, not so much. Not a church that has a mortal man in charge who thinks he has the holy priesthood. I apologise to those who have frequently been incorrectly identified through ignorance. And to Ella, what you say is true, but as the Map shows in the article, Assyria, at least at its height did occupy a good bit of the same land as modern Syria as well as modern day Iraq. Faith hope and charity are alive and slowly blooming. "A dictionary of the Bible and not of theology. It is intended to elucidate the antiquities, biography, geography, and natural history of the Old Testament, New Testament, and Apocrypha."--Pref. what about the 54,000,000 babies in the wombs of their mothers savagely slaughtered, dismembered, disemboweled, large trocars driven into their brains to collapse their skulls to facilitate delivery of the head, throats slashed and literally cut to pieces, long sharp needles introduced into the heart to inject potassium and digoxin to finish them off-is President Obama ok with this is he sickened with this, apparently not or he has not been educated about it; he continues to put his stamp of approval on the wholesale murdering of the unborn child. I to was confused about Assyria and Syria and now I know. King Seleucus I was murdered by rival diadochi He ruled Egypt for about 67 years. Isaiah 47:8 (The Fall of Babylon) Given the recent news, perhaps we can take a brief look at ancient Assyria and the role it played in Biblical history. It was during this time that the Jews reentered Palestine and reached their own Golden Age under King David. The ideal boundary of Israel reached the territory, but not the city of Hamath ( Jonathan Atkinson England. In the Old Testament they are uniformly "Aram," "Aramaean," while in the New Testament they are used in a wider and more indefinite sense (Matthew 4:24; Acts 15:23; 18:18; Galatians 1:21), and include all the dwellers of the land whether Arameans or not. The New Testament writings only mention the first Antioch in passing, and Paul wrote no existing letters to the churches in either city. And the servants of the king of Syria said unto him, Their gods [are] gods of the hills; therefore they were stronger than we; but let us fight against them in the plain, and surely we shall be stronger than they. For he sacrificed unto the gods of Damascus, which smote him: and he said, Because the gods of the kings of Syria help them, [therefore] will I sacrifice to them, that they may help me. I sit a queen; I am not a widow, and I will never mourn.. I think you answered your question at the beginning of your remarks. Thank you, God, and peace to everyone. But every puzzle can be solved if you approach it the right way. Paul Benware compares prophecy to a picture puzzle. Putting the edge pieces together first builds the 'framework' that makes it easier to fit the other pieces in their place. What the Greeks did was similar to what the Western Powers did to that area after WW I label people to suit themselves and their governing decisions. The Greek text reads as follows: . And he departed, and took with him ten talents of silver, and six thousand [pieces] of gold, and ten changes of raiment. And he was also delivered into the hand of the king of Israel, who smote him with a great slaughter. Found inside41. xxi . thence into Syria , and with him all the country of Galatia and Phry- 14 * Priscilla and Aquila , having he purposed , for reasons which are not here specified , to be ( which is generally supposed to have been about eight See map at upper right, click to enlarge. Yet there was a consistent refusal to heed the call to repent. This census first took place while Quirinius was governing Syria." However, there are historical connections to ancient Assyria, including some similar territory. The point is that the connection of Armenian Mount Ararat with the mountain mentioned in the Bible has never been confirmed by any serious scientist. The video says that the Armenians managed to deceive great church figures such as Pope John Paul II and St. Patriarch Kirill with legends about the ownership of Mount Ararat. But the king of Syria commanded his thirty and two captains that had rule over his chariots, saying, Fight neither with small nor great, save only with the king of Israel. Kings-1 15:18. And he said, Open the window eastward. Some translations of the Bible use the word Syria, and others use the word Aram, but both names refer to the same nation. Article Images Copyright 2021 Getty Images unless otherwise indicated. In the name of Jesus Christ Amen. A Homily for the 33rd Sunday of the Year, A Sobering Scriptural Warning to Rulers and Leaders. In fact, reports that Syria has transferred "one-third of its missile stockpile to the Hezbollah in Lebanon, topping up its arsenal with 250 medium-range surface rockets that can cover central as well as northern Israel" may foreshadow the fulfillment of bible prophecy. Please find another legitimate way to advance your concerns without violating established standards of behavior which benefit everybody. Syriac is a dialect of Aramaic. And Elisha answered, The LORD hath showed me that thou [shalt be] king over Syria. 40 Days are starting soon, let us continue to pray. http://www.trueactivist.com/it-is-illegal-to-feed-the-homeless-in-cities-all-over-the-united-states/, Multitudes in the Valley of Decision! And say unto him, Take heed, and be quiet; fear not, neither be fainthearted for the two tails of these smoking firebrands, for the fierce anger of Rezin with Syria, and of the son of Remaliah. Then Hazael king of Syria went up, and fought against Gath, and took it: and Hazael set his face to go up to Jerusalem. This was the height of the North Kingdoms (Israel) power, and the Assyrian armies were largely held in check.

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