This video tests the authenticity of the so‑called Book of Jasher. The modern ‘Book of Jasher’ published in 1751 is a forgery, and the 1625 Sefer haYashar is a later midrash—there are no ancient manuscripts of the book referenced in the Bible. Viewers are cautioned to rely on Scripture, not on spurious works.
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This teaching examines the pseudepigraphical Book of Enoch. 1 Enoch is an ancient Jewish apocalyptic work falsely attributed to Enoch; it is not part of the biblical canon. While interesting, GotQuestions notes that apocryphal books like Enoch should be treated as fallible historical documents rather than inspired Scripture. The video warns against building doctrine on non‑canonical writings.
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This teaching reviews the Book of Jubilees, a second‑century BC pseudepigraphal work that retells Genesis and Exodus in ‘jubilees’ of 49 years. Jubilees advocates a 364‑day solar calendar, adds to the Mosaic Law and glorifies the patriarchs, and only a 6th‑century Ethiopic manuscript survives. Because it alters Scripture and lacks canonical authority, the video urges caution when reading it.
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This teaching tests the claim that Adam had a wife named Lilith. It traces the myth’s origin to the medieval Alphabet of Ben Sira and notes that Lilith appears only as a night creature in Isaiah 34:14. The lesson shows there is no biblical support for the Lilith story and urges viewers to reject pagan folklore.
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This teaching examines the claims of the 'King James Only' movement. It tests the arguments that only the KJV is the true Word of God and affirms the reliability of various translations.
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