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John Walton’s Wisdom for Faithfully Reading the Old Testament

Seminary Dropout

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The Universal Impact of the Flood in the Bible

The story is about a flood that floods the whole earth so people are trying to reconcile this with history know that there's not evidence or what it probably be possible for worldwide flood. The Bible wants you to understand it as a universal cosmic catastrophe even though of course in reality it was a very focused regional eventYeah they're not just trying to describe a universal flood any more than Zephaniah one is trying to describe just a little minor campaign of the Babylonians against Jerusalem that destroys it and takes some captives.

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