Mount Sinai

This special relationship is seen throughout the Pentateuch (ESV). The laws were given to Moses by word at Sinai; the practices of the different sacrifices and festivals were instructed by God through Moses. These written in the Pentateuch were given to Moses by God (Leviticus 1:1, ESV). It is also explicitly stated in Deuteronomy 31:9 and 31:24 (ESV). At the…

that is different is the culture. That is the difference between culture and the Bible, we as people will always be changing and the Word itself and the meaning behind it will never change. What Moses spoke to the Israelites when he came down from Mount Sinai related to them that day the same way it relates to us in today’s generation. The Ten Commandments set standards and moral guidelines for us that we just like the Israelites are supposed to follow. The first command, “You shall have no…

The NCLEX exam is something that I am truly looking forward to taking. It is scary to think about how close I am to graduation and the next big step in my career is to pass my board exam. Some of my strengths when it comes to test taking over two years of practicing NCLEX style questions are: being able to critically think, reading the question and being able to identify what is being asked. Some of my weaknesses when it comes to test taking are time management. Although, I have tried my best to…

All of the laws that are written in Leviticus are part of this covenant. “These are the statutes and ordinances and laws that the Lord established between himself and the people of Israel on Mount Sinai through Moses” (26:46 NRSV). It provided,for the people of Israel, the ability to have a personal relationship with God. The Lord became their king and they became His people; they were set apart from all the others in the world. This Covenant was…

The Old Testament is old, right? And the order of it is pretty dang important, so that’s what I 'm talking about. And it goes like this. So first as you would think, we are going to start with the key events of Genesis and so on, So first off God created all the things, on the first day God created The heavens and the earth and light and darkness. On the second day God created the sky. On the third day God created dry land, the sea, and also vegetation, so like plants and seeds and stuff. On the…

Judaism is a monotheistic religion, where Jewish adherents places great significance on the belief of the covenant, which is an agreement made between God and His people, found within the prescribed text the Torah. Both the Abrahamic and the Mosaic Covenant are unconditional that has been spread on from generation by Jewish adherents. There were two covenants established between God and Abraham which was the promise of land and the promise of the descendants. “Leave your country… go to the land…

Yes, that's right, folks. According to a study conducted by Dr. Nicole Avena of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, brain scans show that sugar is eight times as addictive as cocaine. Even if you are not gorging on Oreos and ice cream and drinking a jumbo soda, sugar is lurking everywhere in our foods: Pizza, sushi, sauces, prepared meats, cereals, chips, coffee creamers, coffee drinks, sports drinks, almond/soy milk, energy bars… sugar is everywhere. And this sugar, along with making…

that the children of Israel could not look steadily at the end of what was passing away" (2 Corinthians 3:12-13). We've seen how the Apostle Paul has utilized the literary device of comparison in referencing the account of Moses' experience on Mount Sinai as he stood in the presence of God to receive the Ten Commandments. As a result of Moses' encounter with God, we're told that "...his face was radiant because he had spoken with the Lord" (Exodus 34:29 NIV). Perhaps not surprisingly, the…

Romance with the Sea: Romantic Boating Destinations in Long Island ‘Love is in the air’ for the entire month of February, not just for Valentine’s Day. Here in New York we are blessed to be surrounded by so much water. There is a plethora of lovely romantic spots scattered around Long Island that are accessible by boat. While boating during the month of February is not on everyone’s list, it is do-able. Going out on the water during the winter is a viable idea if you happen to be used to the…

This research paper was conducted using a qualitative method. Qualitative Research method is use to provides insights into a problem from collected data. This research analysis was conducted using peer reviewed journals and articles, scholar journals, Google Scholar, books, internet, Palm Beach State College’s database and Hoover. This research method has provided an in-depth view about Jackson’s financial trouble. The research analysis has revealed those areas of strength as well as weaknesses…