Entries for March 2012

is the following a case of unintentional sin, or of wilful disobedience?

leviticus 10;1-2;

"
Aaron's sons Nadab and Abihu took their censers, put fire in them and added incense; and they offered unauthorised fire before the LORD, contrary to his command.
2 So fire came out from the presence of the LORD and consumed them, and they died before the LORD."

Q. either way, how would a Jew or a Christian reconcile God's burning to death of two...

vincentfromyay

hi. i've finished exodus and moved onto leviticus. i just read the wikipedia page on exodus where among lots of other interesting theories it suggests that the ten commandments may have been drawn from the laws of hammurabi; if there's any truth in this could then the legal parts of leviticus also been drawn from the laws of hammurabi?

vincentfromyay

hello, i'm vincent. i'm tryin to get my head around the bible. i've read genesis, and i'm now readin exodus. i'm at the bit where moses is burnin with anger because of the golden calf. i have a question regarding chapter 1, verse 2;

"When the people saw that Moses was so long in coming down from the mountain, they gathered round Aaron and said, Come, make us gods who will go before us. As for this fellow Moses who brought us up out of Egypt, we don't know what has happened to...

vincentfromyay