The approximate age of the Earth and universe are not difficult to figure out if one researches the Bible and reliable historical accounts. I’ve highlighted evidence several times at this website how accurate the Bible is spiritually, historically, and scientifically. It is a trustworthy book, a fact that stirs fear in the hearts of unbelievers, [...]
All posts in category Old Testament
An approximation of the Earth’s age
Posted by Harry A. Gaylord on August 5, 2011
http://sunandshield.wordpress.com/2011/08/05/an-approximation-of-the-earths-age/
God’s time capsules: discoveries confirming his word
God created us with curious minds and if our curiosity leads us down a path that pleases him, we can discover some amazing things. He then uses those amazing things to bring us closer to him and to show us he is the God of his word and that his word really is infallible and [...]
Posted by Harry A. Gaylord on January 31, 2011
http://sunandshield.wordpress.com/2011/01/31/gods-time-capsules-discoveries-confirming-his-word/
Why is there so much violence in the Old Testament?
This is a question I’ve heard quite a bit from those who don’t understand how Yahweh can be the same God in both the Old and New Testaments. In their minds, it seems that God condones violence in the Old Testament while in the New Testament violence under any circumstances is condemned. First of all, [...]
Posted by Harry A. Gaylord on March 8, 2007
http://sunandshield.wordpress.com/2007/03/08/why-is-there-so-much-violence-in-the-old-testament/
Free from the law of tithing
Did you know that Christians are never commanded to tithe? This is something that religious leaders would never want you to know but Christians are not required to give a specific percentage of anything to the church. We are free to allow the Holy Spirit lead us in the amounts we should give, when we [...]
Posted by Harry A. Gaylord on February 15, 2007
http://sunandshield.wordpress.com/2007/02/15/free-from-the-law-of-tithing/
All of Israel shall be saved
I had an argument with a friend last year concerning Israel. My friend is of the opinion that Israel no longer has claim to their God-given land and that it belongs to the Palestinians since Israel has constantly disobeyed God and in doing so caused God to rescind his promise that they would always inhabit [...]
Posted by Harry A. Gaylord on February 10, 2007
http://sunandshield.wordpress.com/2007/02/10/all-of-israel-shall-be-saved/
Jesus Christ’s appearances in the Old Testament–pt. 2
The final physical appearance of Christ in the Old Testament was in Judges 13:3-23 when he encountered Samson’s parents before Samson was born. He is referred to as “the angel of the Lord” in this chapter. You may ask “Why is he called an angel when we know Jesus is not an angel? He’s the [...]
Posted by Harry A. Gaylord on January 21, 2007
http://sunandshield.wordpress.com/2007/01/21/jesus-christs-appearances-in-the-old-testament-pt-2/
Jesus Christ’s appearances in the Old Testament–pt. 1
The God we serve is very complex in his character and many times it is difficult to comprehend why or how he does what he does. This is one reason why critics of Christianity resist having the Lord as part of their lives. When they look at the Old Testament (OT) and compare it to the [...]
Posted by Harry A. Gaylord on January 21, 2007
http://sunandshield.wordpress.com/2007/01/21/jesus-christs-appearances-in-the-old-testament-pt-1/
