The Bible was written not by one man, as has been suggested, but by MANY, varying from kings all the way down to common fishermen. This image released by 20th Century Fox shows Christian Bale in a scene from "Exodus: Gods and Kings." 'Yes, the first five books are the same, but in the next section of the Hebrew Bible, known as the 'Prophets' section, here you will notice some differences to your King James Bible,' I said. A Brief Summary Of Important Events In Human History As Per Bible-1. As is clear from the verses mentioned in the box below Bible Matthew 5:17 and Quran Surah Ale Imran 3:50. Though it is better to obey God out of fear than to disobey Him, God’s ultimate motivation for obedience is love. While as per Quran Surah Baqarah 2:37 and Surah Anam 6:164 God accepted Adam’s repentance and forgave him and that there is no original sin. Bible and Quran partially agree on the topic of Ascension of Jesus and partially disagree. Once he returns to Egypt, Moses promises to be a warrior hero, like Maximus or Robin Hood, but there is a big difference between Exodus: Gods and Kings and the other Ridley Scott historical adventure films and it's obviously to do with genre: God is a character in Exodus. If any woman has a husband who is an unbeliever, and he consents to live with her, she should not divorce him. Moses knew what it meant to connect with God on the ground of grace, not what one deserved. With God’s ultimate altar, a few wooden beams were sufficient. He has been raised as a prince of Egypt, a brother to the future pharaoh, Ramses (Joel Edgerton) and he is a general of the Egyptian army. Find out more, Topic List & Subject wise Quran arranged in Index and categories Psalm 139:7-12, Does man think that We will not reassemble his bones? Qiyamah 75:3-4, Allah! With this in mind, one certainly sees in the text the complete defeat of Baal "on his own turf." An altar of earth: “In opposition to the costly shrines and services of those dunghill deities.” (Trapp) God did not need an ornate or elaborate altar; an altar of earth was sufficient. And I say to you, whoever divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, and marries another, commits adultery; and whoever marries her who is divorced commits adultery. But it was not this way from the beginning……. The toil of life on earth are what makes it different from life in paradise. Man versus myth: does it matter if the Moses story is based on fact? Quran in Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German, Spanish And Urdu. Genesis 1:6-10, It is He who created the heavens and the earth in six days, then settled over the Throne. Please be aware that this might heavily reduce the functionality and appearance of our site. By proceeding, you consent to our cookie usage. They both used to eat food….. Maidah 5:75, Indeed, the example of Jesus to Allah is like that of Adam. And as in Acts 2:22 “And Israelites, listen to this: Jesus of Nazareth a man accredited by God to you by miracles, wonders and signs, which God did among you through him”. And ever is Allah Forgiving and Merciful. Do not fear speaks of the tormenting fear that comes from both guilt and danger. We use cookies to let us know when you visit our websites, how you interact with us, to enrich your user experience, and to customize your relationship with our website. Bible and Quran are in agreement regarding resurrection and Afterlife with slight differences. Abraham, Jacob, David, Solomon, and others all had multiple wives. In the book of Exodus, Moses is a spiritual leader; not a military one. a. (The two would later work together on The Lost Tomb of Jesus. Nor shall you go up by steps to My altar, that your nakedness may not be exposed on it.’”. Because of this Pauline Privilege some recognize such a thing as a “constructive desertion,” which would be when a wife so much irritated her husband that it is impossible to live with her further; or when a husband has so irritated, or harrased his wife that it becomes difficult for her to keep with him. Note that blocking some types of cookies may impact your experience on our websites and the services we are able to offer. If we consider the pronoun referring to God then for both these Islamic traditions and Bible.. there could be two interpretations first is that Adam is a direct creation that did not take place through the passage of embryological stages and not begotten from anyone. Man creates things just as God although on a much smaller scale. But do not approach this tree, lest you be among the wrongdoers. These might be the only verses in the New Testament that says this but if you read it clearly, these are Paul’s letters addressing church ministers and religious leaders describing qualifications of Church leaders and asking them not to practice polygamy (As the practice of polygamy among the Christian believers) so that they can have better time and dedication for the church. “Exodus: Gods and Kings” is not a blasphemous film, but neither is it particularly God honoring either. Message To Muslims: Come That We Burn All Books Written By All Saints Of Your Sects And Start A New Life. The book of Exodus in the Bible is a blockbuster account of God’s magnificent power and an epic tale about the journey of His chosen people, but I found no reason to care for these people in this movie. In the case of first hadith it means that God created Adam in his(Adam’s) own image in his own “Mold” “A unique Mold” that Adam is unique and different from any other creation of this Universe and in second hadith it may mean that “When you fight your brother then avoid his face for Allah created Adam in his image i.e your brother is created in the image of Adam”. The relationship reminded me a bit of the dynamic between Christian filmgoers and “secular” Hollywood films, like Exodus, which attempt to adapt the Bible… You know what is in my breast… Maidah 5:116, It is not fitting for the Most Merciful(God) to have a son. While they were reclining at the table eating…. I can of mine own self do nothing….because I seek not my own will, but the will of the Him who has sent me. Through the circumstances of his life and the direct revelation of God, Moses was aware of both God’s holy power and also of God’s glorious grace. Old Testament also has many such instances like Psalm 2:7 “I will proclaim the decree of the Lord: He said to me, “You are my Son; today I have become your Father.” and as in Isaiah 64:8 ” Yet you, LORD, are our Father. Jesus said that the path to salvation was through keeping the commandments and did not say that people should believe in Jesus as God. Although Rameses II was certainly not the Pharaoh of the Exodus, due to irreconcilable differences between the history of his reign and the Exodus, he is one of the more popular choices in media depictions. Bible is full of such instances where God is called “Father” of other persons, People and nations as well. There are some similarities between the Ten Commandments/Mosaic Law and the Code of Hammurabi, but the differences are even more profound. Both Christians and Muslims believe in bodily resurrection of all people and that Christians/Muslims will be entered to eternal life in heaven and non-Christians/non-Muslims to hell respectively. Luke 16:18, To the married I give this command…..But if the unbeliever leaves, let it be so…..   1 Corinthians 7:10-15, O Prophet! He is the First and the Last, and the Outer and the Inner, and He has knowledge of all things. “There is only One who is good. Thus, according to the Quran, God saved Jesus and that Jesus was not crucified and died therefore not resurrected. Really strange that how Christians entered the doctrine of Trinity in their creed. The Observer Exodus: Gods and Kings. There is none from the People of the Scripture but will believe in him before his death, and on the Day of Resurrection he will be a witness against them. He is a skeptic who looks too much like Maximus and too little like the great Prophet of the Bible. Exodus 21:10, He (Solomon)  had seven hundred wives of royal birth and three hundred concubines. For the trumpet will sound, the dead will be raised imperishable, and we will be changed. Because these cookies are strictly necessary to deliver the website, refuseing them will have impact how our site functions. Exdous 20:11, Now the earth was formless and empty…. And We made from water every living thing. God, at His altar, wanted to share glory with no man – the beauty and attractiveness would be found only in the provision of God, not in any fleshly display. Ale Imran 3:59, And God will say, “O Jesus son of Mary, did you say to the people, `Take me and my mother as gods rather than God? Exodus 20:11, Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:6-10 and Quran Surah Hadid 57:4, Surah Hud 11:7 and Surah Anbiya 21:30-32 clearly show the divine origin of both Bible and Quran and the similarity in the narrative related to the creation of this whole Universe, heavens and Earth. Surah Ikhlas 112:1-4. Each person is answerable for himself alone and cannot blame it on Adam and Eve. For the unbelieving husband is made holy because of his wife, and the unbelieving wife is made holy because of her husband. This study guide prepared especially for Exodus: Gods and Kings identifies enduring passages from the Bible to enlighten key scenes from the movie. ii. b. Due to security reasons we are not able to show or modify cookies from other domains. His mother carried him through hardship upon hardship, weaning him in two years. What God does want from us in worship is seen by Jesus’ statement in John 4:24: God is Spirit, and those who worship Him must worship in spirit and truth. That’s why most Christians today view polygamy as immoral while the Bible nowhere explicitly condemns it. And when they tasted of the tree, their private parts became apparent to them. 12:12), behind which is Satan and his demonic assistants. You never know, it may well be that after that Allah will cause a new situation to develop. In such cases the brother or sister is not enslaved. Exodus 20:3, Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God, the LORD is one. Exodus: Gods and Kings. If you can spoil a movie like EXODUS, spoilers after the jump! For this purpose, let us see what Exodus 20 has to say. But if we search the secondary source of Islamic texts the traditions, hadiths (sayings of Prophet) then we find the exact similarity with that of Bible. God wants worship that is characterized by Spirit (as opposed to flesh) and truth (as opposed to deception or mere feeling). Satan’s origin and fall are given little attention in the Bible. Situation of Muslims: Why Muslims are poor, ignorant, intolerant and extremist. E arly reviews are rushing in for Ridley Scott’s upcoming biblical epic film Exodus: Gods and Kings, which releases Dec. 12. When a man is married to more than one wife at a time, it is called polygyny. The Lord Jesus prayed for the church to be sanctified (John 17). Yes indeed; We are Able to reconstruct his fingertips. He merges the night into the day, and He merges the day into the night; and He knows what is in the breasts. Bible also says that God is not a son of man as in Numbers 23:19(See KJV) while Jesus is often called a son of man as in Matthew 12:40, Matthew 16:27, Mark 2:10 and John 5:27. During this time, the soldiers attached a mark to the top of the cross mentioning “Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews” which, according to the Gospel of John, was written in 3 languages. Deuteronomy 5:16, “Then he (Jesus) went down to Nazareth with them (his parents) and was obedient to them…” Luke 2:51, For Moses said, ‘Honor your father and your mother…..Mark 7:10, Your Lord has commanded that you worship none but Him, and that you be good to your parents. Ahzab 33:59, And tell the believing women to reduce [some] of their vision and guard their private parts and not expose their adornment except that which [necessarily] appears thereof and to wrap [a portion of] their headcovers over their chests and not expose their adornment except to their husbands, their fathers, their husbands’ fathers, their sons, their husbands’ sons, their brothers, their brothers’ sons, their sisters’ sons, their women, that which their right hands possess, or those male attendants having no physical desire, or children who are not yet aware of the private aspects of women. This covenant relationship between Yahweh and his people, one of the dominant ideas throughout the entire Old Testament, served to distinguish Yahweh from the gods of the surrounding nations. Each of you must respect his mother and father…. Changes will take effect once you reload the page. Concepts of deity: Is the god of the Hebrew Bible unlike the other ancient Near Eastern gods? Nisa 4:1, And there is none comparable to Him. The fact of the matter is that although in Islam and as per Quran’s teachings divorce is permitted but highly discouraged and the option should only be exercised as a last resort. But this will always prompt you to accept/refuse cookies when revisiting our site. These include Joshua 1:7; 8:31-32, 1 Kings 2:3, 2 Kings 14:6, Mark 12:26, and Luke 2:22-23. But if the unbelieving partner separates, let it be so. While he was blessing them, he left them and was taken up into heaven. Read and understand. The Moses of the movie is reflective of its agnostic director. Because the Bible is addressed to men, the story of creation is the starting point. To Him belongs the kingdom of the heavens and the earth. Baqarah 2:35, But Satan whispered to them to make apparent to them that which was concealed from them of their private parts. If you fear that you shall not be able to deal justly with the orphans, marry women of your choice, two, or three, or four; but if you fear that you shall not be able to deal justly (with them), then only one or those your right hand possesses. And they say, “When we have become bones and fragments, shall we really be resurrected as a new creation?” Similarly expression “Son of God” only meant ‘Servant of God’; one who is close and dear to God as a son is to his father and cannot be accepted literally because in Bible, God addresses many of his chosen servants as ‘son’ and ‘sons as in Matthew 5:9 Blessed are the peacemakers,for they will be called sons of God.” and in Deuteronomy 14:1 “You are the children of the Lord your God.”, God is not a man nor a son of man. Matthew 5:32, Jesus replied, “Moses permitted you to divorce your wives because your hearts were hard. Where I record my name I will discuss later in my Programs and appearance of site. 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