New Posts For Thread: Scriptures such as Numbers 5:11-22http://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43851/28834511/Scriptures_such_as_Numbers_5:11-22Why do JWs ignore questions about scriptures such as Numbers 5:11-22?Typical bible. Kill/curse an adulteress, but as for the man, "boys will be boys".[/quote]...and absolute, irrefutable proof that it is NOT to be taken as anything more than the flaI'm bumping this up to say: I noticed that verse 17(2 Samuel 24) wasn't mentioned(emphasis mine):...which seems to speak volumes.http://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43851/28834511/Scriptures_such_as_Numbers_5:11-22?post_id=520124711#520124711I'm bumping this up to say: I noticed that verse 17(2 Samuel 24) wasn't mentioned(emphasis mine):...which seems to speak volumes.Sun, 27 May 2012 06:40:54 -0500Um, you're being too vague, Newtonian. Therefore, what exactly was the serpents per-flood diet?[/quote]Bump for Newtonian or any other JW would like to give an honest answer as to what was the pre-flood diet of snakes.http://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43851/28834511/Scriptures_such_as_Numbers_5:11-22?post_id=518991245#518991245Um, you're being too vague, Newtonian. Therefore, what exactly was the serpents per-flood diet?[/quote]Bump for Newtonian or any other JW would like to give an honest answer as to what was the pre-flood diet of snakes.Tue, 24 Apr 2012 20:13:51 -0500You would have to be really foolish to mess with people that had a column of fire accompanying them 40 years. They went ahead and did it anyways. Hence my doubt the Canaanites or any other tribe had anything tangible to go on.If the Romans were comhttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43851/28834511/Scriptures_such_as_Numbers_5:11-22?post_id=518164991#518164991You would have to be really foolish to mess with people that had a column of fire accompanying them 40 years. They went ahead and did it anyways. Hence my doubt the Canaanites or any other tribe had anything tangible to go on.If the Romans were comSun, 01 Apr 2012 13:46:07 -0500Jehovah should have sent a sign.Pillar of fire and cloud not good enough? That stayed with the Israelites all through the 40 years that the Israelites traveled, lifted to tell them when to move out, stopped when it was time to camp, was visible by dhttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43851/28834511/Scriptures_such_as_Numbers_5:11-22?post_id=518162721#518162721Jehovah should have sent a sign.Pillar of fire and cloud not good enough? That stayed with the Israelites all through the 40 years that the Israelites traveled, lifted to tell them when to move out, stopped when it was time to camp, was visible by dSun, 01 Apr 2012 12:50:51 -0500Newtonian, you haven't addressed the points I made. On what basis can you claim the Canaanites were given a chance to repent? Deuteronomy 20 gives specific instructions on how to deal with other nations. However, the Canaanites, among the other trhttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43851/28834511/Scriptures_such_as_Numbers_5:11-22?post_id=518161345#518161345Newtonian, you haven't addressed the points I made. On what basis can you claim the Canaanites were given a chance to repent? Deuteronomy 20 gives specific instructions on how to deal with other nations. However, the Canaanites, among the other trSun, 01 Apr 2012 12:11:21 -0500Knowsnothing - Just because some cities or peoples slated for destruction did not repent did not mean they could not repent. Jericho was destroyed, but not Rahab and her household were not. Sodom was destroyed but not Lot and his daughters.And whhttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43851/28834511/Scriptures_such_as_Numbers_5:11-22?post_id=518150375#518150375Knowsnothing - Just because some cities or peoples slated for destruction did not repent did not mean they could not repent. Jericho was destroyed, but not Rahab and her household were not. Sodom was destroyed but not Lot and his daughters.And whSun, 01 Apr 2012 06:28:35 -0500goodtobehome - Thank you for responding to Ed's post 53 which is now in his signature.Of course, the "day of Jehovah" has reference to Armageddon more than to the limited destruction of Jerusalem in 70 CE - hence the end in Matthew 24:3,14!Apparentlyhttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43851/28834511/Scriptures_such_as_Numbers_5:11-22?post_id=518150117#518150117goodtobehome - Thank you for responding to Ed's post 53 which is now in his signature.Of course, the "day of Jehovah" has reference to Armageddon more than to the limited destruction of Jerusalem in 70 CE - hence the end in Matthew 24:3,14!ApparentlySun, 01 Apr 2012 06:12:54 -0500Deuteronomy 20:16-1816 However, in the cities of the nations the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance, do not leave alive anything that breathes. 17 Completely destroya]">[a] them—the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hiviteshttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43851/28834511/Scriptures_such_as_Numbers_5:11-22?post_id=518106521#518106521Deuteronomy 20:16-1816 However, in the cities of the nations the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance, do not leave alive anything that breathes. 17 Completely destroya]">[a] them—the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, HivitesFri, 30 Mar 2012 18:15:38 -0500Jesus will rule until all authority has been brought under him. His rule began in heaven when he kicked satan to the vicinity of the earth. No more can he command nations against his people as he once did. They wil win each battle as was once at Mhttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43851/28834511/Scriptures_such_as_Numbers_5:11-22?post_id=517750991#517750991Jesus will rule until all authority has been brought under him. His rule began in heaven when he kicked satan to the vicinity of the earth. No more can he command nations against his people as he once did. They wil win each battle as was once at MTue, 20 Mar 2012 19:30:01 -0500Today our literature is printed in over 300 languages, and billons of bibles have been printed. As a result the people can search the bible and know that Jehovahs kingdom is here as fortold in Eph. ch. 1. "At the full limit of the appointed timeshttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43851/28834511/Scriptures_such_as_Numbers_5:11-22?post_id=517750723#517750723Today our literature is printed in over 300 languages, and billons of bibles have been printed. As a result the people can search the bible and know that Jehovahs kingdom is here as fortold in Eph. ch. 1. "At the full limit of the appointed timesTue, 20 Mar 2012 19:21:01 -0500