The Real Reason God Had to Destroy the Tower of Babel
Alyssa Roat 10 Jun
The Tower of Babel sits among the classic origin stories in the Bible that explain how our world came to be. From creation to the Fall, to the Flood, to the Tower of Babel, we see how humanity was created, how it fell, and how we dispersed.
The story of Babel tells us about the origin of many languages. But what really happened at the Tower of Babel? Did God just get mad about people building a tall structure, or was there more to it?
Where in the Bible Is the Story of Babel?
Scripture doesn't tell us much about Asenath, Joseph's wife, and it gets even murkier when we look at Jewish folklore. But we do know that Joseph had waited a long time for someone like her. 30 years, in fact.
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Belshazzar was the grandson of the greatest king of Babylon, Nebuchadnezzar. But unfortunately, he let that go to his head. His mistake cost him his life and his kingdom. With the Persians knocking at the doors of the gates of Babylon, he should ve prepared for battle. Instead, he decided to throw a feast (Daniel 5). Because of this mistake, Babylon fell to the Medo-Persians that very night.
As Christians, it s often easy to see a story in the Old Testament and view it as just that . a story. But many of the people in the Bible serve as cautionary tales. In the case of Belshazzar, what happens when your pride goeth before a fall. We ll explore the person of Belshazzar, what Babylon looks like before him, and his most deadly mistakes that made the greatest Empire in the world at the time fall.
What Christians Should Know about the Super Blood Moon and Ring of Fire Girlfriends in God See All Devotionals Hope Bolinger SEO Editor 2021 3 May
Christians have been obsessed with astronomical phenomena for centuries and given when we’ve learned about astronomical signs in the Bible, it’s no wonder. Last year, quite a bit of buzz occurred about the numerous blood moons that took to the skies four times in the year 2020.
We have yet another penumbral lunar eclipse occurring on May 26, 2021, following by a “ring of fire” in June. On June 10, 2021, a ‘Ring of Fire’ solar eclipse will show to the inhabitants of the northmost countries, according to Forbes.com. This ring of fire is a partial solar eclipse that will last 3 minutes and 33 seconds.