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If anyone destroys God's temple, God will destroy that person; for God's temple is sacred, and you together are that temple. (NIV) Since this community building is the temple of God, where the Spirit of God dwells, Paul introduces a new, more serious threat.
Mark 13 is the thirteenth chapter of the Gospel of Mark in the New Testament of the Christian Bible.It contains the "Markan Apocalypse": [1] Jesus' predictions of the destruction of the Temple in Jerusalem and disaster for Judea, as well as Mark's version of Jesus' eschatological discourse.
Many [neutrality is disputed] scholars interpret the book of Joshua as referring to what would now be considered genocide. [1] When the Israelites arrive in the Promised Land, they are commanded to annihilate "the Hittites and the Amorites, the Canaanites and the Perizzites, the Hivites and the Jebusites" who already lived there, to avoid being tempted into idolatry. [2]
In 2 Thessalonians 2:3–10, the "man of sin" is described as one who will be revealed before the Day of the Lord comes. The Codex Sinaiticus and Codex Vaticanus have the reading "man of lawlessness" and Bruce M. Metzger argues that this is the original reading even though 94% of manuscripts have "man of sin".
Simon Bar Giora was caught after he and his companions, hiding in an underground passage, ran low on food. He emerged at the site of the destroyed temple, dressed in a white tunic and purple mantle. [182] Terentius Rufus had him captured and sent to Titus in Caesarea. [183] Both were later transported to Rome in preparation for the triumph. [148]
And if anyone can then destroy Tripura with only a single arrow, that shall be the death destined for us". This rather unusual boon Brahma granted. There was a Danava named Maya who was a very skilled builder. Brahma asked him to build the forts. The golden fort was built in heaven, the silver one in the sky and the iron one on earth.
Religious responses to the problem of evil are concerned with reconciling the existence of evil and suffering with an omnipotent, omnibenevolent, and omniscient God. [1] [2] The problem of evil is acute for monotheistic religions such as Christianity, Islam, and Judaism whose religion is based on such a God.
According to tradition, the fire that destroyed the second temple was set on the day Alexander the Great was born, 21 July 356 BC. [3] Herostratus was then captured and tortured on the rack, [5] where he confessed to having committed the arson in an attempt to immortalize his name. [6]