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The cuneiform script was created in Mesopotamia, present-day Iraq.
Sources:
https://sites.utexas.edu/dsb/tokens/the-evolution-of-writing/
https://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/wrtg/hd_wrtg.htm
http://www.mesopotamia.co.uk/writing/home_set.html -
Pepi II Neferkare was the Pharaoh of Egypt during Abraham's life.
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Approx. when God promised many desecendants
https://biblehub.com/timeline/genesis/1.htm -
Approx when the son of Abram and an Egyptian Slave was born. https://biblehub.com/timeline/genesis/1.htm
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When God renews the covenant, demanding circumcision
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Approx. when Sodom and Gomorrah were destroyed, which gave them a moment of peace. (from the fear of other tribes) https://biblehub.com/timeline/genesis/1.htm
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Answer: How does God continue to advance His mission to reflect His glory in this story?
In the story, God wanted to test the faithfulness of Abraham. Moments before Abraham killing Isaac, God stopped him as God knows he's the faithful servant He wants. He used Abraham through his life to advance God's glory. Sources:
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The Griots were the ones to present stories of the world, they memories every stories.
https://static1.squarespace.com/static/53cfd0e5e4b057663ea1bc61/t/57b1e0b746c3c406dd172afd/1471275383444/Oral+Traditions+of+West+Africa.pdf -
The timespan of the Old Testament starting with Abraham's birth to the rebuilding of Jerusalem
sources:
https://www.bible-history.com/old-testament/timeline.html
https://www.matthewmcgee.org/ottimlin.html -
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(Matthew 26:15)
(Genesis 37:28)
Both Joseph and Jesus were exchanged with money. (Judas' betrayal and Joseph's brother selling him away to Egypt.) -
Approx. when Joseph worked for Potiphar after being sold to Egypt.
https://biblehub.com/timeline/genesis/1.htm -
Approx. when Joseph was imprisoned thanks to Potiphar's wife
https://biblehub.com/timeline/genesis/1.htm -
Approx. the year when Joseph solved dreams for the Pharoh and was put in charge of the commands of Egypt.
https://biblehub.com/timeline/genesis/1.htm -
Around when the hebrew alphabet was invented.
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Hebrew-language
https://www.hebrew4christians.com/Grammar/Unit_One/History/history.html -
The timespan of Jacob's entire life https://amazingbibletimeline.com/blog/jacob/
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Hammurabi creates the first code of laws (Code of Hammurabi) using the Babylonian language
sources:
https://www.scaruffi.com/politics/neareast.html
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Around when Moses wrote the Book of Genesis
https://www.quora.com/When-was-Genesis-written -
When the events of the new testament took place.
http://www.biblestudy.org/beginner/timelinent.html
https://www.compellingtruth.org/New-Testament-timeline.html -
(Matthew 26:15)
(Genesis 37:28)
Both Joseph and Jesus were exchanged with money. (Judas' betrayal and Joseph's brother selling him away to Egypt.) -
According to reliable sources, Jesus' was crucified in 33 A.D. sources:
http://www.ncregister.com/blog/jimmy-akin/when-precisely-did-jesus-die-the-year-month-day-and-hour-revealed
https://www.livescience.com/20605-jesus-crucifixion.html -
When Caligula was stabbed to death.
https://www.history.com/topics/ancient-history/caligula
https://www.biography.com/people/caligula-9235253
http://christianityinview.com/paulstimeline.html -
46-48 AD Paul's first and shortest missionary journey. sources
http://www.keyway.ca/htm2002/paulfirs.htm
http://www.biblestudy.org/maps/pauls-first-journey-map.html -
The year when Paul started his second missionary journey
https://www.understandchristianity.com/timelines/paul-first-second-missionary-journeys/
http://christianityinview.com/paulstimeline.html -
When Paul started his third missionary journey
http://christianityinview.com/paulstimeline.html
https://www.understandchristianity.com/timelines/paul-first-second-missionary-journeys/ -
I was born in Union Hospital, Hong Kong, at April 11, 2004
source:
my mom told me -
2017
sources:
my brain -
5 He took him outside and said, “Look up at the sky and count the stars—if indeed you can count them.” Then he said to him, “So shall your offspring[d] be.” Genesis 15:5
There are 15 million jews nowadays (World Jewish population on eve of New Year – 14.7 million - Haaretz
https://www.haaretz.com › Jewish World) and humans can only see around 10000 stars with a naked eye. We can see that God's covenant with Abraham had been fulfilled a long time ago. -
6 Abram believed the Lord, and he credited it to him as righteousness. Genesis 15:6 From this passage, it shows how Abram trusted God. Myself, I've been believing the Lord and crediting him as righteousness since a young age - shows that I've loved God and trusted Him just like Abram.