COGwriter The Continuing Church of God (CCOG) is pleased to suggest the following video on our Bible News Prophecy YouTube channel: 14:31 Jubilee Fake vs Real The Bible speaks of the blowing of horn every 50 years on the Day of Atonement commonly called the Jubilee year, as the Temple Institute reported about on 24 May 2024. Is it related […]
Category: Old Testament History
“Now all these things happened to them as examples, and they were written for our admonition, on whom the ends of the ages have come” (1 Corinthians 10:11).
BibleNewsProphecy: Could Goliath Have Been 9 Feet Tall?
1888 portrayal of David and Goliath (Public domain via WIkipedia) COGwriter The Continuing Church of God (CCOG) is pleased to suggest the following video on our Bible News Prophecy YouTube channel which deals with scripture, scholars, and archaeological evidence related to the giant called Goliath: 14:35 Could Goliath Have Been 9 Feet Tall? he Bible says […]
Goliath and 10 foot tall people?
1888 portrayal of David and Goliath (Public domain via WIkipedia) COGwriter The Bible teaches: 4 And a champion went out from the camp of the Philistines, named Goliath, from Gath, whose height was six cubits and a span. (1 Samuel 17:4) Though there are debates about the length of that cubit, Goliath could have been […]
Secularists often ignore evidence that the Exodus did occur
Some Proposed Routes of the Exodus COGwriter There is a lot of confusion and wrong information in the mainstream about when the Exodus was, particularly since many now consider it to be a myth. From time to time, there are various reports from some archaeologists and Egyptologists who deny the account of the Exodus in […]
Israel opens ‘prehistoric Garden of Eden’ to public, but …
Thomas Cole’s 1828 portrayal of the Garden of Eden (photo from Wikipedia) COGwriter Israel opened up a new park which it has called the ‘prehistoric Garden of Eden’: Israel opens ‘prehistoric Garden of Eden’ to public April 5, 2024 A new Israeli national park in the Jordan Valley was officially opened to the public on […]
Amos, Censorship, and Calamity
Portion of Septuagint Rendering of Amos 2 COGwriter The Church of Rome considers March 31st to be a memorial day for the Hebrew Prophet Amos (the Eastern Orthodox use June 14th). Here is some information about him from Wikipedia: Amos, an older contemporary of Hosea and Isaiah,[1] was active c. 750 BC during the reign […]
Does the biblical calendar involve observation and something else?
Older Hebrew Calendar COGwriter When speaking of the Hebrew month of Abib/Nisan, which occurs around late March/early April God declared: “This month shall be your beginning of months; it shall be the first month of the year to you” (Exodus 12:2). After sunset on April 8th the new month and year begins. Passover will be […]
The Temple Institute points to the Sabbath and a tent
Model of the ancient tabernacle with a tent in Timna Valley Park, Israel (Photo by Ruk7, Wikipedia) COGwriter The Temple Institute had the following in its newsletter for today: “In accordance with all that HaShem had commanded” (Exodus 39:42) Adar Sheni 5, 5784/March 15, 2024 “And G-d saw all that He had made, and behold […]
BBC: The disputed history of the Coronation Stone
Coronation chair with Stone of Scone in Westminster Abby c. 1880 (Wikipedia) COGwriter Last year, the BBC reported the following: The disputed history of the Coronation Stone 6 March 2023 On 6 May 2023, Charles III will be crowned on the sacred Stone of Scone – an ancient symbol of Scottish sovereignty whose history is […]
BibleNewsProphecy: Lot’s Wife Pillar Found?
Pillar claimed to be Lot’s wife (photo by Disdero) COGwriter The Continuing Church of God (CCOG) is pleased to suggest the following video on our Bible News Prophecy YouTube channel: 14:36 Lot’s Wife Pillar Found? The 19th chapter of the Book of Genesis discusses the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah, as well as Lot’s wife […]