In Genesis 32, a few verses after Jacob’s dramatic meeting with the angels is described, we learn that he sent gifts to his brother Esau. Along with “two hundred she-goats and twenty he-goats,” there are “thirty milch camels and their colts.” The mention of camels in Genesis – here and in the Abraham and Joseph sagas – is an anachronism well known to...
- By Justin
- 19 Jan 2014
- 05:07PM
Guess I'm just going to give up on the entire Bible because one scientist has solved the camel equation. You believe this crap and you have a lot more faith than me. How many lifetimes of digging would it take to exhume significant evidence to come to solid conclusions? Blessed are those who not seeing, believe. Jesus came and live and died and rose again just as the prophets foretold. If the scientists spent half as much time in the scriptures as they did with their heads in the sand they might believe. This is why Joshua and others made such a point to tell their families to stack stones where the miracles took place, recite the law, meditate on it day and night, and to never forget to tell their children's children the events that unfolded prior to the appearance of the foretold deliverer-so they would know and understand the power of God to deliver and provide a final Deliverer. Place your trust in JHVH, His name is Jesus. He came that you might have life, and that more abundant. He is the Only way to the Father. And for this proclamation you still crucify Him? Read the whole story, again.
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