Medes
193Cyrus, King of Persia
20 May 2024
0:45¶ 3
“Some historical ethnographic background, I suppose. The Persians are a latecomer in history. As far back as the tower of Babel we have reference…”
1:28¶ 4
“The Medes and the Persians should be counted, contrary to Greek prejudice, as peoples of the west, not the east, in the sense that…”
6:19¶ 20
“The Medes and Persians more or less said, “Yeah, keep your own guys, keep your own laws, keep your own rules, keep your own…”
192The Medo-Persian Empire
14 May 2024
4:25¶ 14
“Persia does not appear in the Table of Nations because Persia didn’t exist for a very very long time. In fact, when Isaiah and…”
26:21¶ 93
“There are several problems with that. First, historically it’s a nice speculation but there’s no historical evidence for anything like that. Biblically the prophecies…”
28:22¶ 101
“Israel is looking for judgement by Medes so let’s look at the one candidate on the scene, Cyrus, and let’s pick whatever people called…”