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Tag: Nazarite

  • The Prophet Samuel

    Dennis

    The prophet Samuel (Hebrew meaning “Name of God”) is one of the greatest prophets of the Old Testament. He is one of the few who were a Nazarite from birth (1 Samuel 1:11). From about the age of 4 or 5 until his death he was in the service of God. He was the last Read more

  • Samson

    Dennis

    Samson (Hebrew meaning “Of the Sun”), Judges 13:1-16:31, was a man who was prophesied before his birth to free Israel from the Philistines: “A certain man of Zorah, named Manoah, from the clan of the Danites, had a wife who was childless, unable to give birth. The angel of the Lord appeared to her and Read more

  • Wine and Vineyards in the Bible

    Dennis

    Wine and grape vineyards are found throughout the Old and New Testaments. As a part of daily life they are mentioned in both good and bad contexts. We will examine a cross section the of various passages. Perhaps the most important for our future is in Isaiah 63:1-7: “Who is this that cometh from Edom Read more