The meaning of Egypt

Egypt

Egypt figures prominently in Bible history and prophecy. Joseph, the great-grandson of Abraham, and one of the 12 sons of Israel, was sold into slavery there by his brothers almost 4000 years ago. He was adopted by Pharaoh and later put in charge of the Egyptian grainery. Through wise stewardship, he was able to amass an enormous storage of foodstkuff just before an extensive famine. He was able to feed all of Egypt and even his father, Jacob and his other 11 brothers who came to live with him in sumpuous

Christ the Redeemer

colossal statue of Jesus Christ at the summit of Mount Corcovado, Rio de Janeiro, southeastern Brazil. It was completed in 1931 and stands 98 feet (30 metres) tall, its horizontally outstretched arms spanning 92 feet (28 metres). The statue, made of reinforced concrete clad in a mosaic of thousands of triangular soapstone tiles, sits on a square stone pedestal base about 26 feet (8 metres) high, which

The Betrayers: Peter and Judas

(Matthew 17, 26 and John 6, 12, 13, 18)

Introduction: Both Peter and Judas betrayed Jesus. One went on to fame and glory in the Christian church and the other to suicide, derision and contempt. Why? Was it because Judas killed himself before he repented? Let's jump into our study about the two betrayers and find out!

The Uncertainties and Certainties of a New Year: a New Year's Sermon

St. Paul was no narrow dogmatist. He was a man of profound sympathy and charity even for those from whom he differed. Yet there are some strong assertions in his writings. Nowadays it is almost considered a virtue to be in doubt, and a rash presumption to be sure of anything. In the revolt from superstition, men have gone into an unbelief that almost amounts to a superstition in itself