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The prophet Nahum

November 30, 2021April 19, 2022 Father Kevin assyria, juda, judah, nahum, old testament, old testament saints, sennacherib, the prophet nahum

“There are twelve minor prophets at the end of the Old Testament, contrasted in the length of their work that we have preserved to the major prophets: Isaias, Jeremias and Ezechiel.”

Catholicism and Church teaching Holy Scripture and the Bible

Reading through the book of Genesis

March 27, 2021April 19, 2022 Father Kevin abraham, genesis, hebrew patriarchs, idolatry, isaac, israel, jacob, judah, king david, messianic expectation, messianism, polytheism, sons of jacob

“the Old Testament is the story of Israel’s ongoing struggle against polytheism and idolatry, and it is mostly a struggle with self. Because polytheism was the way of men everywhere then, as it very much is today, and increasingly so…”