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Author Archives: J.O. Adams

JOSHUA’S LONG DAY

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THIS event is recorded in the Book of Joshua, Chapter 10, verses 12 and 13, thus.. ‘Then Joshua spoke to Jehovah in the day Jehovah delivered up the Amorites before the sons of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon; and thou, Moon, in the valley of…

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APPENDIX FIVE (B)

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Appendix5A                      Our Lord’s Genealogy

APPENDIX FIVE (A)

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Appendix4                    Appendix5B  

APPENDIX FOUR

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Salathiel and Zorobabel. The inclusion of the names of these two men in the lists of both Matthew and Luke has caused considerable controversy. My own explanation is that Salathiel, Neri’s son (Luke 3:27), came into the royal line when Jechoniah’s seed was disqualified. (Jer. 22:30) See my remarks on page 7 of the body…

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APPENDIX THREE

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Joseph has no place in Jesus, genealogy. Our Lord’s human ancestor was His mother. Consequently, having no human father, His human ancestry can only be traced through Mary. Joseph has no place in it. Luke’s list is a genealogy in the true sense of the word. It is therefore: ‘An account of a person’s descent…

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