Melchizedek, king of Salem, brought out bread and wine. He was a priest of God Most High. Genesis 14:18 NABRE Melchizedek, king of Salem (Jerusalem) appears suddenly, as someone of great importance to recognize Abrahams’s great victory, which five local kings were unable…
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Thus King Joash was unmindful of the devotion shown him by Jehoiada, Zechariah’s father, and killed the son. As he was dying, he said, “May the LORD see and avenge.” 2 Chronicles 24:22 NABRE The chapter containing this passage includes a scene where…
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You are destined, it is written, in time to come to put an end to wrath before the day of the LORD, To turn back the hearts of parents toward their children, and to re-establish the tribes of Israel. Sirach 48:10 NABRE Certain Christians associate this book with the Hebrew…
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As they walked on conversing, a flaming chariot and flaming horses came between them, and Elijah went up to heaven in a whirlwind. 2 Kings 2:11 NABRE We read of the passing of the prophetic mantle from Elijah to Elisha his hand selected successor. Elijah’s time and work for God…
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Have you seen how Ahab has humbled himself before me? Since he has humbled himself before me, I will not bring the evil in his time. I will bring the evil upon his house in his son’s time. 1 Kings 21:29 NABRE King Ahab’s wife Jezebel orchestrates a scenario where…
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