theophany

Sanctification and Theophany at Sinai

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Sanctification and Theophany at Sinai Wadi er-Raha, the broad plain facing Mount Sinai (Jebel Musa), traditionally identified by ancient sources and modern scholarship as the encampment area of Israel in the Wilderness of Sinai (Exod 19–24). Arrival at Sinai (vv. 1–2) Third month — (no biblical name; by number) Ordinal: Shlishi (שְׁלִישִׁי) Later name: Sivan … Read more

Valley of Dry Bones

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The valley of dry bones comes to life as skeletal remains rise and assemble at the word of YHWH, depicting the vision given to Ezekiel.

Ezekiel 37:1–14 ASV (1901), Restored Names The hand of יהוה was upon me; and He brought me out in the ruach of יהוה, and set me down in the midst of the valley; and it was full of bones. And He caused me to pass by them round about: and, behold, there were very many … Read more