the patriarch that lead the people of Israel from Egypt to the Promised Land
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Did God REALLY want to destroy the people of Israel?
When Moses led the people of Israel through the desert, there were two interesting occasions when God wanted to destroy the people of Israel and start over. (There may be more occasions that I don't ...
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Who was Pharaoh when Moses lived in Egypt?
Do we have a good idea as to which Pharaoh(s) were around during the time of Moses' life? What internal and external evidence exists to back-up those claims? Do any Christian traditions attach any ...
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Why does Moses have compassion that God lacks?
This question is inspired by this: Did God REALLY want to destroy the people of Israel?
God says to Moses:
The Lord said to Moses, “I have seen this people, and behold, they are an obstinate ...
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What was the reasons for documentary hypothesis?
Documentary Hypothesis assumes that the text of the Torah as
preserved can be divided into identifiable sources that predate its
compilations by centuries, the Jahwist (J) source being the ...
