Privacy 22:30. Now were getting somewhere, finally, Paul, youve become a good student. NO !!! Thank you for putting this in print. Noah made the ARK in 40 days the rains/storm lasted for 40days.The Israelites walked through the desert for 40 days the Tower of BABEL was built in 40 days Jesus Christ fasted for 40days. Sign up to receive our email newsletter and never miss an update. Perhaps this powerful priest was regarded as infallible since his stature was as tall as the temple itself. This is called poetic license, and there is nothing wrong with it. The Tassili-n-Ajjer of 12,000 B.C. God surely chose Noah because of his dedication and obedience. Genesis 7:11: 40: 40 days and nights: 3rd month, 27th day of the month: Rain fell for 40 days, and then water covered the earth's highest places (at that time) by over ~20 feet (15 cubits) and began the stage of flooding until the next milestone.2: Genesis 7:11-12, Genesis 7:17-20: 150 3. And whosoever shall be condemned and destroyed will from thenceforth be bound together with them to the end of all generations. And they began to sin against birds, and beasts, and reptiles, and fish, and to devour one anothers flesh, and drink the blood. Each period of 40 units is related to testing, probation or being tried. Did not Enoch live at the time relative to sons of Elohim following their descent? No convoluted numerology, no mysticism. And the angels, the children of the heaven, saw and lusted after them, and said to one another: Come, let us choose us wives from among the children of men and beget us children. 3. If all the translations in existence would simply revise their texts to comport with the oldest Codices concerning the diverse spellings associated with deity, a lot of confusion concerning proper usages of those terms would be set aside. Author of Miriamne the Magdala-The First Chapter in the Yeshua and Miri Novel Series and Content Creator for The Miriamne Page, For more information on this novel series, and The Miriamne Page, just click on this link: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Miriamne-the-Magdala-First-in-the-Series-of-the-Yeshua-Miri-Novels/206903979347028, the Watchers were not fallen until they made a conscious consensus decision to enter into the human evolutionary journey, as a delegation of Angels assigned to Earth as Watchers, they forsook their First Estate, and entered permanently into the stream of the human story, (genomic); by relinquishing their immortality, and status in Heaven (which they discovered was a consequence of their concensus disobedient action, so then they petitioned Enoch for intervention, mediation with God) the Watchers decision, was lead by Azazel, who was a doubter of Gods sovereingty over the Earths evolution, and who became attracted to the desired human experience the will (of disobedience), towards satiating a physical desire for this activity created the distortion of the outcomeas apposed to an immaculate desire that also produced its own results; (also genomic); much later in the human story. Check out the story in Genesis. God told Noah that he, his wife, and his three sons and their wives ( Genesis 6:14-18) 3 would go aboard the Ark at this same time. 4. And these spirits shall rise up against the children of men and against the women, because they have proceeded from them. Absolutely nothingas long as you understand that Noah is a fictional account of a biblical epicjust as Miriamne the MagdalaThe First Chapter in the Yeshua and Miri Novels is a fictional account of the Jesus personal relationship to Mary Magdalene during the so-called missing years. TREASURES ARE SOUGHT FOR AND PEARLS NOT GIVEN TO SWINE. p. 43 when He brought a deluge. (2 Peter 2:4, 5), And the angels that did not keep their ORIGINAL POSITION but forsook their own PROPER DWELLING PLACE he has reserved with ETERNAL BONDS under dense darkness for the judgement of the great day. (Jude 6), . Youre either Church of Christ or from a denom that has a heavy Calvinist influence. (taught) astrology, Kkabl the constellations, Ezql the knowledge of the clouds, Araqil the signs of the earth, Shamsil the signs of the sun, and Saril the course of the moon. 8. The book of Genesis does not have one scribe only, it is a book which means beginnings, plural, more than one beginning, each beginning seemingly accounted for by three different scribes, Enoch, Noah & Moses. If we were to read into the text of Genesis 6:1 as if it applied to the period at the end of the Paleolithithic (known as the Epipaleolithic), it would start; And it came to pass (the last ice age came to an end), when men began to increase on the ground (the retreating ice sheet allows fauna to flourish that supported animal life that provided hunting ground for men), and daughters were born to them (the division of labor between sexes with woman gathering wild plants). Did people start speaking different languages all at once, as described? I know you will probably take this as an affront to your post & I dont intend for it to sound insulting, but fantasies are a huge hinrance to the truth. Thank you Gene B. for that elaboration. While we typically imagine Noah building a ship to carry his family and animals, ancient biblical art depicts the ark as a simple wooden box with legs, as in this well-preserved mosaic floor found at the site of Mopsuestia in Turkey. Did not Enoch live at the time relative to sons of Elohim following their descent?. Paul, I would have to agree with commentator Howard # 11, that the book of Enoch was an authoritative source for early Christians. He acceded to HEAVEN after 40 days. The Blasphemous movie was Satans way of twisting the truth of scripture and making the ignorant feel some sort of sympathy toward the Demons. 6. Dont get me wrong, I study the ancient history of all cultures, and I too, am fascinated by the ancient stone monuments, cities, and monoliths. Both works are an artistic interpretation of the original story, retold in order to appeal to a modern audience. And the women have borne giants, and the whole earth has thereby been filled with blood and unrighteousness. These were rare events, but God had given his angels the power to materialize as humans, a power that has evidently been taken away from the angels who sinned. Anyone in post-flood Mesopotamia in contact with Shems lineage would of course have had access to these scrolls & learned of their contents, but evil intent being what it is decided to create its own versions of events & we have MYTHOLOGY. Nobody cared. The LORD God broke up the fountains of the oceans and opened the windows of heaven, and it rained for 40 days and 40 nights (Gen 7:11-12). Point 4 Today men splice DNA to create new attributes in one species from another species. For no very good reason (probably). (This column is based on the words and writings of the late Rev. The magic powers of a god are described in the papyrus as hindering one troop and bewitching others. The long time (possibly 120 years; see Genesis 6:3) it took for Noah and his family to build the ark naturally afforded him the opportunity to share with those around him the reason for the ark's construction. The standing stone inscribed with a human with wings may represent one of the sons of God in Genesis 6:2, or Anunnaki. The Nephilim (fallen ones) in Genesis 6:4, otherwise known as the giants, might actually be represented by a 17.5 foot tall standing stone carved in a stylized manner with the ceremonial attire worn by priests at that time. JB Richards Thats not to say that these stories are not historical accounts or that literal events and people were not involved. think you the creator has no more light? B.C.E.? And Semjz, to whom Thou hast given authority to bear rule over his associates. As Noah passed his updated account through the righteous lineage that began with Enoch, Shems lineage now becomes the unbroken lineage entrusted with Holy Writ, this culminating with the founding of the nation of Israel as Moses led those peoples out of Egypt. Months are calculated at 30 days each. Eden was not a myth for the prehistoric peoples of the high plateau of the Tassli-n-Ajjer, Eden was home.. because this occurs prior to the advent of farming and animal husbandry which were already established by Cain and Abel. (see Job 38:7 where angels are called sons of God) who had materialized as humans so they could have their pick of earthly women for obvious purposes. The Bible does stress the wickedness of man prior to the Flood, but just like today, ungodly people may have been willing to work for a godly man. Hear, hear, Douglas #47! The answer has to do with translation. (Hebrew-fellers or those who make others fall) They were referred to as mighty ones, basically bullies who greatly increased the violence of that ancient world. 2. Point 1 Eve listened to the Magician/Snake who instilled in her, a thirst for forbidden knowledge. Many cultures have flood stories. Shalom. Unsealing it is a REVELATION AND SHOCKING. Combine a one-year tablet and print subscription to BAR with membership in the BAS Library to start your journey into the ancient past today! Apparently,the late Paleolithic Egyptians posessed neither, although our evidence shows that they made an extraordinarily early attempt at domestication, and that its failure was accompanied by some rather traumatic side effects. Somebody obviously knew what they were doing when they made this film. 2nd Every other reference in the OT to sons of God clearly refer to NOT fallen angels. The Hollywood blockbuster Noah has generated its fair share of controversy, with some saying the movie took too many liberties with the Biblical text. God instructed Noah to build a large boat called an ark to in which to save themselves and animals of every species. Genesis 6:4 the paraphrase says that these former angels had relations with the daughters of men That word relations is incorrect it should be TOOK, as in appropriated as rent a womb: to Clone, creation of an animal life in the womb of host with out sexual intercourse. Permissions It seems likely, therefore, that early Jewish and Christians artists, working in the early first millennium C.E., were influenced by overly literal interpretations of the translated Hebrew Bible, which suggested to them that Noahs ark and the Ark of the Covenant were similar in appearance. But you were formerly spiritual, living the eternal life, and immortal for all generations of the world. In his own words it is the most unbiblical biblical film ever made. This Enoch book you are so fascinated with is not the same book scribed by Enoch son of Jared. Thou seest these things and Thou dost suffer them, and Thou dost not say to us what we are to do to them in regard to these.. The throne of Satan in Revelation 2:13 is the Great Alter in Pergamum, dedicated to Zeus. Somebody went to the trouble of reading into the book of Genesis to describe Gobekli Tepe: In the book, Winter Tales by Mark Helprin (not Mark Halperin, the conservative spin doctor), from what I remember from 3 decades ago, begins with the parents who couldnt get through immigration at Ellis Island and place their infant like Moses in a miniature boat which was recieved by Native American Indians somewhere in the marshes of Jersey (apparently they were there in the late 19th century, according to this work of fiction).When he grew up he went to Manhattan and the first thing he did when he saw the painted ladies was perform the foot-stomping mating ritual with extended arms holding a flask of beer and raw fish which none responded to. Some scoff at the Bibles account of how human languages began and spread. Local: 704-401-2432 Egyptian hieroglyphs are a great example of figurative picture language or iconography. Nice way to lose your readers in the opening paragraphs. Nothing but stories that have been passed down since humans drew on cave walls. This Apamean coin shows Noah and his wife in the ark, which is depicted as a box with an open lid floating on water, with the name Noah written in Greek. 18 And then shall the whole earth be tilled in righteousness, and shall all be planted with trees and be full of blessing. Show me a scripture that gives them that power? Then the earth laid accusation against the lawless CHAPTER VIII. Similarly, in the book of Exodus, God tells Moses to construct the tabernacle. The Dooms pronounced by God on the Angels: the Messianic Kingdom (a Noah fragment). Genesis 6:4 says that these former angels had relations with the daughters of men and produced freakish, hybrid, offspring called Nephilim. What is the Significance of the Number 40 In the Bible? And Semjz, who was their leader, said unto them: I fear ye will not indeed agree to do this deed, and I alone shall have to pay the penalty of a great sin. 4. 300 is the height of the giants in 1 Enoch 7:2 and 300 cubits is the length of Noahs ark (Genesis 6:15). It is a 2000 year old cross that bridges the gap between God and man. Edward Gontar My Wife and I left the theater shortly after they introduced the Rock Demons. As described in Genesis 5:13-21, the ark that God directed Noah to build (not to be confused with the ark of the covenant that God directed Moses to construct in Exodus 25:10-22, which has been discussed in several recent questions on this site) was a large boat in which God intended to save . And they became pregnant, and they bare great giants, whose height was three thousand ells: 3. Who consumed all the acquisitions of men. And why do you promote it? To find out more about the Genesis Flood and the Book of Enoch, read the full column Noah, Enoch, and the Flood: The Bible Meets Hollywood by Ronald S. Hendel in the July/August 2014 issue of BAR. In Genesis 6 the context is to earthly powers because the these earthly powers (god, if you please) are engaging in sex producing offspring, something heavenly powers cannot do, period. That's all. That the Ark Encounter in Kentucky is a farce? Whoor whatare the rock giants in Noah the movie? The statues of Northern Israel were representations of a female anatomy, while of the goddesses of Southern Israel, many were depicted with only the upper body as having a womans form with the lower body reprsented by a pillar. The people prior to the flood event were much larger, the giants mentioned in the OT? Or something other than a man to be looked up to and admired? I am sure the Creator and our Lord were not impressed with it either. It had never rained upon the earth. Christ only is the author of all of Holy Writ, anything else, though it may contain a particle of truth, only leads us further from the truth. My advice ENJOY! So it wouldnt be necessarily out of context if I were to frame the term it came to pass as refering to a generation like those who were raised during the Great Depression when they couldnt have anything but produced the iconic image of Rosie the Rivetter and would signify that the daughters of man were good. Contrast that generation with that of Naamah (Genesis 4:22), which means beautiful, at a time when you can have anything, of which Marylin Monroe is iconic. The NEPHILIM (gigantes -giants-Septuagint) PROVED TO BE IN THE EARTH IN THOSE DAYS, and also after that, when the Sons of God CONTINUED to have relations with the daughters of men and they bore sons to them, they were the mighty ones(gigantes-giantsSeptuagint) who were of old, the men of fame(but still men, not Hollywoods imaginary rock creatures). 9. That based on verse three, it took Noah 120 years to build the ark. p. 37 To these that sober race of men, I got the title wrong in my last post. Epic fail. Its just a twisty tongue retelling of an ancient tale. And heal the earth which the angels have corrupted, and proclaim the healing of the earth, that they may heal the plague, and that all the children of men may not perish through all the secret things that the Watchers have disclosed and have taught their sons. p. 36 Hence the emphasis on humans being made in the image of God (Genesis 1:26, 5:1) after their experiance in exile among a populace who were mental slaves under the state-approved religion. The King James translators did not have a Strongs Concordance, but now we do & can better discern these things. In the current issue of BAR (Searching for the Original Bible' by Emanuel Tov) on pages 50-52 it cites the verse from Deuteronomy 32:8 based on the King James version: From the giant Rock Giants who help Noah build the Ark and the murderous killing spree Noah embarks on to purge mankind of evil, to the not-so-subliminal messages against the wanton destruction of flora and fauna, the movie takes many liberties to tell a good story, but the plot-line fails to meet the biblical text. Noah's Ark (Hebrew: ; Biblical Hebrew: Tevat Noa) is the ship in the Genesis flood narrative through which God spares Noah, his family, and examples of all the world's animals from a global deluge. A god with out time, perfect, without blame for evil and death, rescuer, redeemer, with out human merit, because of His essence Divine Love. I have had enough of you condescending attitude and your venom. The two become friends and embarked on an expedition for timber (which, according to Gene B.s comment #24 made Gigamesh a nephilim, or feller) and they kill the guardian of the cedar forest which brings a decree from the gods that Enkidu must die. The Flood was a real event. 1. Talk about Greek Mythology sounding like oddballistic mysticism, Jewish mysticism is right out of the same vein of occultism, what with two Eves & on it goes. Nobody asked for prayer. Moses met a god with no image and no name I am = Being. That this instruction from the Lord to build the ark came when he was approximately 500 years old. Photo by Klaus-Peter Simon, own work, CC BY 3.0. Why did Noah build the Ark in 40 days? These actions trigger the flood. During the Flood. With Mary Wilson and Rikki Novetsky. Its all happy. The Bible says that in the days of Noah the world was filled with violence. Why are you trying to make the movie Noah fit with the Bible? Therefore have I given them wives also that they might impregnate them, and beget children by them, that thus nothing might be wanting to them on earth. This interpretation was based on a reading from the Masoretic text. January 22, 2019 God provided instructions. 11. The waters flooded the earth for 150 days, including the 40 days of rain (Genesis 7:12, 17, 24; 8:1). There the partnership society arose and flourished, there hunter-gatherer culture slowly gave way to domestication of animals and plants. Check out The Descent of the Gods at http://www.thedescentofthegods.com for example. Chronology of Noah's Time in the Ark. And they have gone to the daughters of men upon the earth, and have slept with the women, and have defiled themselves, and revealed to them all kinds of sins. The Book of Enoch is an apocryphal text. Dates in parentheses are guesses based on dates given in the text. And He answered and said to me, and I heard His voice: Fear not, Enoch, thou righteous man and scribe of righteousness: approach hither and hear my voice. Im not sure where this leads, but one thing I dont believe is that the union was not with fallen angels, but perhaps instead with Gods elite beloved angels. Then said the Most High, the Holy and Great One spake, and sent Uriel to the son of Lamech, and said to him: 2. Therefore, demons can inhabit people! The exact opposite of Christs clearly worded statements, this is not a fantasy God implores the human race to enjoy. I have had enough of you condescending attitude and your venom. It would take four men as men are today to throw a stone as large as that. The length of the cubit varies through history, with the Roman cubit being nearly 4 feet long. 6. Ezekiel, chapter 1 is a great example of that. This is consistant with Gods explanation to Job about the building material used to construct the earth, when the morning stars sang together, and the sons of Elohim shouted for joy (Job 38:7). Hence, 2/10/600 means the tenth day of the second month in Noah's 600th year. Show it to me. The Book of Enoch states that the Watchers shared secret knowledge with their sons that led to the corruption of the world. 1. In His grace, God commissioned Noah to build an ark to preserve himself and his family from the upcoming judgment by water (verse 14). And all desirable trees shall be planted on it, and they shall plant vines on it: and the vine which they plant thereon shall yield wine in abundance, and as for all the seed which is sown thereon each measure (of it) shall bear a thousand, and each measure of olives shall yield ten presses of oil. The director of this misleading film is a reknown atheist. are truly awesome for people knowledge, well, keep up the good work fellows. Noahs life was hard nothing happy about building an ark middle of nowhere. Usually when referring to the descendants of Adam through Seththose who walked with God. The ark drifted for 150 days. They cannot be omitted by a true God and remain credible. God's plan is always best. God caused it in order to destroy the wicked people, but he had Noah build an ark to preserve the good people and the animals. Image by Internet Archive Book Images. I dont know about early Christians, I know enoch scrolls were found among the Dead Sea Scrolls. Rising 50 feet above the surrounding plai, it certainly qualifies as a high place, which the Hebrew Bible so often associates with religious rituals and early encounters with God (Religion at the Dawn of Civilization by Ben Witherington III, BAR, Jan./Feb 2013, p.58). Its a movie made by a Satanist. When God finally gave Noah instructions to build the Ark, it was not at the beginning of the 120 year countdown. While rock giants are absent from the Book of Genesis, the Book of Enoch might shed light on their identity. Summary: Surprisingly a time period of 40 (days, weeks, years) is significant. Traditions such as Elohim is name for God. VI-XI. And when their sons have slain one another, and they have seen the destruction of their beloved ones, bind them fast for seventy generations in the valleys of the earth, till the day of their judgement and of their consummation, till the judgement that is for ever and ever is consummated. 5 Things We Can Learn from Noah Building the Ark. 2. The sons of God were humans. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hGL0sfKNR5w&list=PLV7Wy_Z8JeGiJfWIQkXTyDVTaCdfnxAqx for people who are interested in getting more info about the Watchers, Nephilim, Rephaim Giants & Fallen Angels before Noahs flood. But Gene, you continue to miss the most important issue concerning all this conjecture contained in the Noah movie. Embellished fictional thesis masquerading as truth does more harm to promoting the truth than if one simply comports with the clearly posited statements contained within Holy Writ. However, the sons of the true God, referred to at Genesis 6:2, are actually angels The higher the vote, the further up an answer is. Nobody responded. As for the church father Jerome, to whom we credit for translating the biblical canon into Latin, perhaps he and other church fathers had a vested interest in excluding this book. And Thou knowest all things before they come to pass, and As for the spirits of heaven, in heaven shall be their dwelling, but as for the spirits of the earth which were born upon the earth, on the earth shall be their dwelling.] So, Noah built the boat and loaded the animals that God brought to him. The father of the Canaanite gods was also refered to as El Elyon (God Most High) and so the original interpretation of Deuteronomy 32:8 likely read: think not that the bible was changed and libraries burnt down? http://www.biblicalarchaeology.org/daily/news/pharaohs-mummy-reveals-murder-palace-intrigue/. 7. Edited by Anita Badejo and Marc Georges. Why should anyone who is a student of the original languages of the Bible care anything about what the paraphrase states? It is that the author of all that is Holy Writ has clearly stated in Mark 12:25 & Matt 22:30 that there is no sexual behavior among heavenly beings, meaning they cannot just take an afternoon jaunt to a secluded corner of the Universe & find a human woman to cavort with, it is bodily impossible for them to do so..DO YOU GET THIS MOST IMPORTANT POINT? The Most High (Elyon) fixed the boundaries of peoples according to the number of the sons of God (El). Perhaps then it was the first generation of giants who were indeed mighty ones in their ability to construct the temple at Gobekli Tepe at a time when humans were hunter-gatherers. All-access and digital members: Read more about depictions of Noahs ark in ancient biblical art in The Curious Case of NoahsBox? in the Summer 2021 issue of Biblical Archaeology Review. All the religions around have creation, source of evil and flood stories. The story in Genesis is repeated, with variations, in the Quran, where the Ark appears as Safinat N (Arabic: "Noah's ship") and al-fulk (Arabic . Read the first six chapters of Genesis & you will have a good idea of what the real book of Enoch was about, and there is nothing in it about fallen angels & all this other mythology captured within the context of the Noah movie garnered from that phony Enoch book you just made reference to in an attempt to bolster your conclusions for a pre-determined outcome. The secret things belong to the LORD our God, but the things that are revealed belong to us and to our children forever, that we may do all the words of this law. Deuteronomy 29:29.
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