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The concept of the Promised Land is the central national myth of Zionism, the Jewish national movement that in 1948 established Israel as a Jewish state in the Land of Israel.
- Numbers 34:1-12. 1 The LORD said to Moses, 2 “Command the Israelites and say to them: ‘When you enter Canaan, the land that will be allotted to you as an inheritance is to have these boundaries: 3 “ ‘Your southern side will include some of the Desert of Zin along the border of Edom.
- Deuteronomy 7:12-15. 12 If you pay attention to these laws and are careful to follow them, then the LORD your God will keep his covenant of love with you, as he swore to your ancestors.
- Hebrews 11. 1 Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see. 2 This is what the ancients were commended for. 3 By faith we understand that the universe was formed at God’s command, so that what is seen was not made out of what was visible.
- Hebrews 11:39. 39 These were all commended for their faith, yet none of them received what had been promised, Commentaries for Hebrews 11:39. Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible (Complete)
Jan 4, 2013 · Matt Damon stars as a salesman for a natural gas company who faces opposition from a teacher and an environmentalist in a small town. Directed by Gus Van Sant, the film explores the social and environmental impacts of hydraulic fracturing, or fracking.
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- Drama
- Gus Van Sant
- 2013-01-04
Mar 3, 2022 · The promised land is the land of Israel, given by God to Abraham's descendants, the Jews, as a covenant. Learn about its biblical meaning, location and history, from the Old Testament to the New Testament.
Aug 5, 2020 · The promised land was the land of Canaan that God gave to Israel, but also a metaphor for salvation in Christ. Learn how God blessed and tested Israel, and how Jesus is the ultimate fulfillment of God's promise.
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Mads Mikkelsen stars as a war hero who tries to colonize a barren land in 18th century Denmark. He faces the wrath of a corrupt nobleman and the challenges of nature and bandits in this epic tale.
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The Promised Land is the territory that God promised to Abraham and his descendants in the Abrahamic Covenant. It extends from the Nile River to the Euphrates River and includes Canaan, where the Israelites settled after the Exodus.
