From 1e2f430aac1c543ecbe1385e3ed1f494bca71f86 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: John Hutchins Date: Wed, 4 Oct 2017 13:08:31 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] NFW changes --- 1ki/front/intro.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/1ki/front/intro.md b/1ki/front/intro.md index 2d6775ed14..668137bd0f 100644 --- a/1ki/front/intro.md +++ b/1ki/front/intro.md @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ The Books of 1 and 2 Kings were originally one book in Hebrew but were separated ## Part 2: Important Religious and Cultural Concepts ## -#### What was the religious purpose of 1 and 2 Kings? #### +#### What was the purpose of 1 and 2 Kings? #### These books were probably written during the exile, after the temple had been destroyed by the Babylonians. The writer may have wanted to explain why the Jews were in exile and how they could continue to worship Yahweh without performing temple sacrifices. @@ -55,4 +55,4 @@ This kind of expression is repeated throughout the Books of 1 and 2 Kings. Here #### What is the meaning of the term Israel? #### -The name "Israel" is used in many different ways in the Bible. There was a man named Jacob. God changed his name to Israel. The descendants of Jacob became a nation also called Israel. Eventually, the nation of Israel split into two kingdoms. The northern kingdom was named Israel. The southern kingdom was named Judah. (See: rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/israel) \ No newline at end of file +The name "Israel" is used in many different ways in the Bible. There was a man named Jacob. God changed his name to Israel. The descendants of Jacob became a nation also called Israel. Eventually, the nation of Israel split into two kingdoms. The northern kingdom was named Israel. The southern kingdom was named Judah. (See: [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/israel]]) \ No newline at end of file