Was the kingdom offered to Israel? Ultimately, one’s answer to this question hinges upon how strictly he defines the word offer.
Bible Dictionary Entry. The word, abate, came to English from French. Literally, abate means to beat down or batter. It can also mean to come down. It refers most often to the lessening of the strength of an action in some way or another.
Bible Dictionary Entry. The name Abarim means regions beyond and refers to regions east of the Jordan River.
Most theologians agree that, if Jesus were here today, He would oppose the death penalty. Most theologians are wrong.
