EPISODE · Jan 31, 2024 · 4 MIN
Bread
from Faith Moments · host Christadelphian Tidings
My wife and I made bread today. It’s not something we do very often, so it seemed kind of special. It got me to thinking about bread in the Bible. There’s a lot of it. It starts right at the beginning, when God pronounces the consequences of Adam’s sin: “By the sweat of your face you shall eat bread…” (Genesis 1:19) From here on, “bread” would stand for all food. Bread was the staple; if there was any food at all, there was bread. Bread had a significant place in the worship of the Israelites. Within the Holy Place of the Tabernacle, and later the Temple, there was a golden table upon which was laid out the Bread of the Presence (shewbread in KJV). Literally, the Hebrew means “bread of the face”. Whose face though...
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My wife and I made bread today. It’s not something we do very often, so it seemed kind of special. It got me to thinking about bread in the Bible. There’s a lot of it. It starts right at the beginning, when God pronounces the consequences of Adam’s sin: “By the sweat of your face you shall eat bread…” (Genesis 1:19) From here on, “bread” would stand for all food. Bread was the staple; if there was any food at all, there was bread. Bread had a significant place in the worship of the Israelites. Within the Holy Place of the Tabernacle, and later the Temple, there was a golden table upon which was laid out the Bread of the Presence (shewbread in KJV). Literally, the Hebrew means “bread of the face”. Whose face though...
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