得窥天境
得窥天境，须看透红尘万丈；人神相通，只凭借灵犀一缕。信靠耶稣，此外路路是绝望；坚定不移，万里迢迢聚天堂。
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敬爱的天父，感谢您给我们机会又一次拜倒您面前，向您感恩，向您祈求。感谢您不断的供应和保守，使我们安度每天的时日，使我们灵命向上，不受各种诱惑的侵扰。
敬爱的天父，感谢您使这个论坛不断兴旺，弟兄姊妹老友新朋学习您的真理热情如火，不断坚固自己的灵命基础，使自己生命修养基督徒实践的根基不断向深度和广度发展。请您继续激发这种追求真理的[阅读全文]
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ZadokAdescendantofAaron,hewasapriestatDavid'scourt;hesupportedSolomon'ssuccession,sohisdescendantshadrightstothechief-priestlydutiesinthetemple.SeeChapter8,Chapter12.ZealotSomeonezealousfortheTorah;andinparticularamemberofaJewishgroup,foundedperhapsbyJudastheGalileanin6C.E.,madeupofdedicatedpoliticalactiviststhatmilitarilyopposedGreekthenRomanruleinPalestine.ZechariahAprophetandpriestwhoreturnedto...[阅读全文]
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YahwehThehypotheticalpronounciationofthedivinenameYHWH;bysomepronouncedYahveh.SeeYHWH.SeeIntroduction,Part1.Yahwistnarrative(alsocalledYahwistsource;abbreviatedJ)AreconstructedliterarysourcelyingbehindtheTorah/Pentateuch,writtenaround950B.C.E.inJudah.SeePart1.YahwistTheauthorofthenarrativesourceintheTorah/PentateuchthatfavorstheuseofthedivinenameYahweh.SeeYahwistsource.YHWH(Yahweh)ThesacrednameofG...[阅读全文]
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WatersofchaosTheseasconceivedasmonsterswhochallengedYahweh'spowerandauthority.AlsoseeChaos.SeeChapter1.Wildernesswanderings(alsocalledthewildernesssojourn)ThefortyyearperiodaftertheexodusfromEgyptwhentheIsraeliteslivedintheSinaipeninuslabeforetheyenteredthePromisedLand.WisdomAcomprehensivetermusedinreferencetothedistinctivewisdomliteratureandwisdomoutlookofIsraelite,Mesopotamian,andEgyptianculture...[阅读全文]
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ValleyofdrybonesThescenefromthevisionofEzekiel37thatanticipatestherestorationofIsrael.SeeChapter12.VassalAservantorslave;anunderlingwhoisdependentonanoverlordforprotection;avassalreceivedtheuseoflandandmilitaryprotectionfromalord,andinreturnowedthelordloyalty,obedience,andaportionofthecropsaspayment.VaticiniaexeventuALatinphrasemeaningprophecyfromtheresultsorprophecyaftertheevent;itisusedinreferen...[阅读全文]
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Unifiedkingdom(alsocalledunitedmonarchyandunitedkingdom)TheperiodofIsrael'smonarchywhenalltwelvetribeswereunitedunderoneking;thisperiodlastedthroughthereignsofSaul,David,andSolomon.SeeBiblicalStory.Unleavenedbread(Hebrewmatzah;pl.matzot)Breadbakedwithoutleavenoryeast;thefestivalofunleavenedbread,matzot,wascelebratedinconnectionwithPassover.UrAnancientSumerianandBabyloniancityontheEuphratesriverins...[阅读全文]
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TabernacleTheportablesanctuarybuiltbytheIsraelitesintheSinai,describedinthebookofExodus.SeeChapter3.Tabernacles,Festival/FeastofSeeSukkot.Talmud(Hebrewfor"study,learning")RabbinicJudaismproducedtwoTalmuds:theoneknownas"Babylonian"isthemostfamousinthewesternworld,andwascompletedaroundthefifthcentutyC.E.;theother,knownasthe"Palestinian"or"Jerusalem"Talmud,waseditedperhapsintheearlyfourthcenturyC.E.;...[阅读全文]
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Sabbath(fromHebrewshabbat,"tocease,rest")Theseventhdayoftheweek,adayofrestandworship;itextendsfromsunsetFridaytosunsetSaturday;itwasthesignoftheMosaiccovenant,andbecameespeciallyimportantasanidentifierofJewishnessbeginningintheBabylonianexile.SeeChapter1.SackclothAroughcloth,usuallywovenfromgoats'hair;clothingmadefromsackclothwaswornduringmourningritualsasasignofgriefandsorrow.SacredAppliestoholyt...[阅读全文]
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RTheacronymforRedactor;seeRedactor.Rabbi(adj.rabbinic;Hebrewfor"mymaster")AnauthorizedteacheroftheclassicalJewishtraditionafterthefallofthesecondtemplein70C.E.;traditionally,rabbisserveasthelegalandspiritualguidesoftheircongregationsandcommunities.SeeOraltorah.RabbinicJudaismTheJudaismassociatedwiththePhariseesthatsurvivedtheJewishrevoltsagainstRometobecomethedominantshapeofJudaism.RachelThedaught...[阅读全文]
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Qohelet(Hebrewtermrelatedtothewordqahal,"gathering,congregation";translatedekklesiastesinGreek)TheHebrewnameofthebookofEcclesiastes;thetermusedofthepurportedwriterofthebookofEcclesiastes.SeeChapter16.Qumran(KhirbetQumran)ThesitenearthenorthwestcorneroftheDeadSeainmodernIsrael(westbank)wherethemainbulkoftheJewish"DeadSeaScrolls"werediscoveredbeginningin1947;the"Qumrancommunity"thatapparentlyproduce...[阅读全文]
