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Author: Dante Fortson

"And because I tell you the truth, ye believe me not. Which of you convinceth me of sin? And if I say the truth, why do ye not believe me? He that is of God heareth God's words: ye therefore hear them not, because ye are not of God." - John 8:45-47

Jochebed: The Mother of Moses, Aaron, and Miriam

Posted on February 2, 2018October 23, 2023 By Dante Fortson No Comments on Jochebed: The Mother of Moses, Aaron, and Miriam
Jochebed: The Mother of Moses, Aaron, and Miriam

Name: Jochebed Father: Levi Brother: Kohath Spouse: Amram (also Jochebed’s nephew) Children: Miriam, Aaron, and Moses More Info In the following verse we learn quite a bit about Jochebed and her family: “And Amram took him Jochebed his father’s sister to wife; and she bare him Aaron and Moses: and the years of the life…

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Biblical People, The Shemites, Women In Scripture

Re: Are There Any Black People Mentioned In The Bible?

Posted on January 28, 2018October 22, 2023 By Dante Fortson No Comments on Re: Are There Any Black People Mentioned In The Bible?
Re: Are There Any Black People Mentioned In The Bible?

This article is a response to GotQuestions.org’s article “Are There Any Black People Mentioned In The Bible?“ Are there any black people mentioned in the Bible? The answer is yes. However, GotQuestions.org’s response is both Biblically inaccurate and historically insufficient. With that said, this rebuttal isn’t about bashing or condemnation, but about correction, education, and…

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Rebuttals

Numbers 25 (KJV)

Posted on January 7, 2018November 14, 2023 By Dante Fortson No Comments on Numbers 25 (KJV)

Israel’s Sin With Moabite Women 1 And Israel abode in Shittim, and the people began to commit whoredom with the daughters of Moab. 2 And they called the people unto the sacrifices of their gods: and the people did eat, and bowed down to their gods. 3 And Israel joined himself unto Baalpeor: and the anger of…

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Numbers

Numbers 22 (KJV)

Posted on January 7, 2018November 14, 2023 By Dante Fortson No Comments on Numbers 22 (KJV)

Balaam Refuses To Curse Israel 1 And the children of Israel set forward, and pitched in the plains of Moab on this side Jordan by Jericho. 2 And Balak the son of Zippor saw all that Israel had done to the Amorites. 3 And Moab was sore afraid of the people, because they were many: and Moab…

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Numbers 21 (KJV)

Posted on January 7, 2018November 14, 2023 By Dante Fortson No Comments on Numbers 21 (KJV)

Victory At Hormah 1 And when king Arad the Canaanite, which dwelt in the south, heard tell that Israel came by the way of the spies; then he fought against Israel, and took some of them prisoners. 2 And Israel vowed a vow unto the Lord, and said, If thou wilt indeed deliver this people into my…

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Numbers 19 (KJV)

Posted on January 5, 2018November 14, 2023 By Dante Fortson No Comments on Numbers 19 (KJV)

The Red Heifer Ritual 1 And the Lord spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying, 2 This is the ordinance of the law which the Lord hath commanded, saying, Speak unto the children of Israel, that they bring thee a red heifer without spot, wherein is no blemish, and upon which never came yoke: 3 And ye…

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Numbers 18 (KJV)

Posted on January 5, 2018November 12, 2023 By Dante Fortson No Comments on Numbers 18 (KJV)

Responsibilities of The Priests 1 And the Lord said unto Aaron, Thou and thy sons and thy father’s house with thee shall bear the iniquity of the sanctuary: and thou and thy sons with thee shall bear the iniquity of your priesthood. 2 And thy brethren also of the tribe of Levi, the tribe of thy…

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Apollos: African Born Israelite and Apostle

Posted on May 4, 2017October 19, 2023 By Dante Fortson No Comments on Apollos: African Born Israelite and Apostle
Apollos: African Born Israelite and Apostle

Apollos is only mentioned ten times in the New Testament, and it is from one of those mentions that we learn that he was an African born Israelite. “And a certain Jew named Apollos, born at Alexandria, an eloquent man, and mighty in the scriptures, came to Ephesus.” – Acts 18:24 Apollos was just one…

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Biblical People, The Apostles, The Shemites

Paul: The Black Apostle To The Gentiles

Posted on January 11, 2017October 16, 2023 By Dante Fortson No Comments on Paul: The Black Apostle To The Gentiles
Paul: The Black Apostle To The Gentiles

Name: Paul Place of Origin: Rome More Info Paul was a free born Hebrew, born in Rome, and he had Roman citizenship. This is an important detail because not every Hebrew in Rome had citizenship status. Many were slaves and second class non citizens. After being arrested, it is during a conversation with the chief…

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The Shemites

The Book of Enoch: Black Adam, Albino Noah, and The Image of God

Posted on December 21, 2016November 25, 2023 By Dante Fortson No Comments on The Book of Enoch: Black Adam, Albino Noah, and The Image of God
The Book of Enoch: Black Adam, Albino Noah, and The Image of God

Was everyone on the planet black before Noah’s flood? The book of Enoch seems to indicate that the world before Noah’s flood was a much darker place, as far as melanin is concerned. While The Book of Enoch is not considered canon (official scripture), it was very important to the ancient Hebrews. In fact, it…

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