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Bible Trundle: Jacob’s Transformation and “Wrestling Until the Blessing” (622 words)

BIBLE TRUNDLE – JACOB’S TRANSFORMATIONMay 20, 2025 (763 words)“Wrestling Until the Blessing” Kingdom Living – “nor will people say, ‘Here it is,’ or ‘There it is,’ because the kingdom of God is in your midst.”— Luke 17:21 (NIV)From Deceiver to Israel, and How the Kingdom Moves Through Broken Men Before…

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AntiSemitism – Neither recent, nor justified. From the Assyrian Captivity (740 BCE) to the Crushing of the Bar Kokhba Revolt (132-35 CE)

740 BCE – Assyrian Captivity: Several thousand Israelites from Samaria were resettled as captives when the Northern Kingdom of Israel was conquered by the Neo-Assyrian Empire​​. 586 BCE – Neo-Babylonian Empire’s Conquest: King Nebuchadnezzar II’s reign saw the destruction of the temple in Jerusalem, capture of the Kingdom of Judah,…

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