Amir Tsarfati has been insisting that the red heifers have nothing to do with the Oct 7 attack. I've heard a handful of teachers including Jan Markell say the attack was partially due to alarm over the red heifers. Among other criticisms, Amir says the cows have to be 3-4 years old according to the OT. Do you know where we're getting the thought that the Oct 7 attack had to do with the cows?
Thanks for your thoughts. I didn't think the Bible said the heifers have to come from Israel but wasn't sure - so that's good to know. I think he's splitting hairs. I agree on your #2. I found this at the Temple Institute site just now! Negates what he said pretty soundly.
"The red heifer is bought with the funds of the Temple Treasury. It is also possible to purchase one from a Gentile or from outside the Land of Israel. The red heifer cannot be purchased when it is still a calf, in order raise it until maturity under the auspices of the Temple Treasury. Rather, the red heifer is to be purchased with the funds of the Holy…
Regarding Ussher's chronology: The difference between Ussher’s chronology (4004 BC) and Nettles’ chronology (3960-3968 BC) basically consists of the 45 years difference between Ussher’s reckoning of the kings of Judah and Thiele/Coucke’s reckoning of the kings of Judah. The biblical event of the destruction of Jerusalem and the 1st Temple in 586-588 BC is when the two charts are transposed. At this point, the BC/AD dates are mostly in alignment, but the AM dates are out of alignment by 45 years.
Ussher’s creation date of 4004 BC was at least partially influenced by the widely held belief that the Earth was approximately 5653 years old (2000 from Adam to Abraham, 2000 from Abraham to the birth of Christ, and 1650…
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Amir Tsarfati has been insisting that the red heifers have nothing to do with the Oct 7 attack. I've heard a handful of teachers including Jan Markell say the attack was partially due to alarm over the red heifers. Among other criticisms, Amir says the cows have to be 3-4 years old according to the OT. Do you know where we're getting the thought that the Oct 7 attack had to do with the cows?
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Regarding Ussher's chronology: The difference between Ussher’s chronology (4004 BC) and Nettles’ chronology (3960-3968 BC) basically consists of the 45 years difference between Ussher’s reckoning of the kings of Judah and Thiele/Coucke’s reckoning of the kings of Judah. The biblical event of the destruction of Jerusalem and the 1st Temple in 586-588 BC is when the two charts are transposed. At this point, the BC/AD dates are mostly in alignment, but the AM dates are out of alignment by 45 years.
Ussher’s creation date of 4004 BC was at least partially influenced by the widely held belief that the Earth was approximately 5653 years old (2000 from Adam to Abraham, 2000 from Abraham to the birth of Christ, and 1650…