Month: November 2013

Month: November 2013

Bible Genocide & A God of Love
November 25, 2013 Bible Answers That Make Sense, Blogs Tim Jennings, M.D.

Can you please explain the genocide that occurs in the Old Testament. For example God orders the Israelites to go and wipe out certain nations. The reason held is because if they don’t, then the influence on the Israelites will lead them away from God. How do you reconcile this order with the picture of a loving God?

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Appeasing an Offended God, What It Really Means!
November 4, 2013 Bible Answers That Make Sense, Blogs Tim Jennings, M.D.

This week, an online viewer to my weekly Bible Study Class asked how I understand this quotation from an article in Signs of the Times Dec 23, 1886:

The altar and the promise stand side by side, and one casts clear beams of light upon the other, showing that the justice of an offended God could be appeased only by the death of his beloved Son.

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