Notice that once Noah leaves the ark, his first action was to build an altar and pay homage to the Lord through sacrifices. Again, here it is obvious why God had to have Noah bring 7 pairs of clean animals.  If there was only a single pair of each clean species, then each sacrifice would […]

The events of the flood as related in the Bible read like a time log. Apparently, God really wanted us to know in exacting detail the specific days and times certain events took place. We are told that the waters rose for 150 days and then receded for 150 days. We are told that on […]

As we walk through the Torah, I will be reviewing certain principles over and over again because they are absolutely essential to a proper understanding of the Bible. One of these principles is the one I have titled the “As-in-Heaven-So-on-Earth“ principle.  Again, this principle simply means that certain objects and events depicted in Scripture are […]

While the Bible is constantly ridiculed as a book filled with historical inaccuracies and fictional legends, the simple truth of the matter is that secular archaeologists and scholars who specialize in ancient middle eastern studies will often use the Bible as a trustworthy source document to cross reference and support the validity of artifacts they […]

Today we begin our study of Genesis Chapter 8. For the complete Jewish Bible, click here. For the King James version, click here. “God remembered Noah, every living thing and all the livestock with him in the ark; so God caused a wind to pass over the earth, and the water began to go down.”-Genesis […]