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I’m not questioning that you have thoroughly studied the subject and are quite knowledgeable about the history of Moses ( or lack thereof) Here is a brief article about why one may believe that he was a real person...

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There is little archaeological evidence of Moses, the biblical figure. However, some scholars believe that a Moses-like figure may have existed in the 13th century BCE. Here are some other things to consider: Egyptian name "Moses" The name "Moses" is mentioned in ancient Egyptian literature...

I have wondered at times if the story of Noah is literal but I have never had those thoughts about Moses.

What did Jesus believe about Moses?

Somehow I don't think God intended for things to be so complicated. Someone asked "What must I do to be saved?" and the answer was pretty simple

One of my K9 partners was a Sable Shepherd

And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth. John bare witness of him, and cried, saying, This was he of whom I spake, He that cometh after me is preferred before me: for he was before me...

Remember that people interpret the Bible differently and even if you don't respect the other person's view respect the other person. Always consider the possibility that you could be the one who is wrong.

They were in vain because of their behavior. Tools Amo 5:26 - But ye have borne the tabernacle of your Moloch and Chiun your images, the star of your god, which ye made to yourselves.

Because the father told the son when he could go get his bride. The bride had to be ready for him to come at any time. Remember the virgins and the oil for their lamps?

As I said it's to fulfill the model of the wedding ritual. Didn't Jesus say he went to prepare a place for us? Jhn 14:2 - In my Father's house are many mansions:if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. Tools Jhn 14:3 - And if I go and prepare a place for you, I...

So another God was born 5 centuries before Christ? Your claim doesn't fit with the next verse Tools Isa 9:7 - Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom,to order it, and to establish it with judgment and with justice from...

About one thing. It's a model of the Jewish wedding tradition. The father told the son when he could go get his bride based on the progress he made on building them a place to stay.

So do I.

This is what they say about sea animal fossils at high altitudes: Sea animal fossils are found at high altitudes because of the geological process of plate tectonics, where the Earth's crustal plates collide and uplift land masses, essentially "pushing" what were once seabed sediments to higher...

I’m open to it being literal or figurative, this is just a discussion

I thought we were only supposed to worship God

Nothing if you read it in context 1Co 8:5 - For though there be-that are called gods, whether in heaven or in earth, (as there be gods many, and lords many,) Tools 1Co 8:6 - But to us there is but-one God, the Father, of whom are-all things, and we in him; and one Lord Jesus Christ, by whom are...

I think you are sealed when you are saved but the Baptism of the Holy Spirit is a separate experience. I've seen a lot of excess and questionable things so I understand why people shy away from it