Another Old Testament event that prefigures the sacrament of reconciliation is in Genesis 4. Adam’s oldest son, Cain, kills his younger brother, Abel. God, like he did with Adam, tries to elicit ...

Without the Old Testament, we wouldn’t as fully appreciate the profundity of God’s salvation plan, or our emptiness and impotence apart from Him. We wouldn’t understand as clearly how all th ...

Specifically we do not agree on the Old Testament (OT) canon - the list of Books inspired by God. The Catholic OT Canon includes - Tobit, Judith, Wisdom, Sirach, Baruch, I and II Maccabees - plus ...

Paul Raffaele "They shall make an ark of acacia wood," God commanded Moses in the Book ... and that's why our religion is rooted in the Old Testament," he told me. "We follow the same dietary ...

In the Old Testament, the term “rock” refers to a physical object that symbolizes God’s character and relationship with His chosen people. Moreover, “Rock” (capitalized) often refers to ...

This work contains much of historical value, but it also operates on the basis of a historical and theological theory: i.e., that God has given ... adopted the phrase "Old Testament" to refer ...

It compares the Old Testament ceremonial system and its ... and is seated at the right hand of the throne of God.” The ...