Blurry Creatures EP: 247 The 12 Stones/Urim and Thummim with Dr. Doug Bookman
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Jun 28, 2024 Renowned scholar Dr. Doug Bookman unveils the mysteries of the Urim and Thummim, ancient Israelite communication tools. Explore their divine guidance role, Saul's failed attempts, and their disappearance post Jerusalem's destruction. Delve into biblical history, spiritual phenomena, and the health benefits of AG1 supplement.
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The Theocratic Period
- The theocracy began at Mount Sinai after the Exodus and lasted until 592 BC.
- During this time, God physically dwelled among the Israelites, guiding them directly.
Empowered Artisans
- The Israelites, skilled in mud brick making, lacked artisans to build the tabernacle.
- God empowered Bezalel and Oholiab with supernatural skills to oversee the construction.
Leaders as Viceroys
- Human rulers during the theocracy acted as viceroys, representing God's authority.
- The Urim and Thummim served as a direct communication line between leaders and God.