I don't know about the rest of it but as for #17 - the three Kings (aka Wise Men) were from Persia which is Iran not Iraq. - Dianne<BR><BR><B><I>Art Kelly <arthurkelly@yahoo.com></I></B> wrote: <BLOCKQUOTE class=replbq style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid">Someone I know in Arizona sent this to me. How much of<BR>this message, if any, has any validity?<BR><BR>Art<BR><BR>Note: forwarded message attached.<BR><BR><BR><BR>ART KELLY, ATM-S<BR>13524 Brightfield Lane<BR>Herndon, Virginia 20171-3360<BR>(703) 904-3763 home<BR>(703) 396-6956 work<BR>arthurkelly@yahoo.com<BR>art.kelly@cox.net<BR>ArtK135@Netscape.net<BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR>__________________________________________________<BR>Do You Yahoo!?<BR>Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around <BR>http://mail.yahoo.com Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2006 22:34:02 -0700 (PDT)<BR>From: ELIZABETH ROHN-NELSON
<e_rohnnelson@yahoo.com><BR>Subject: Fwd: Iraq and the Bible<BR>To: e_rohnnelson@yahoo.com<BR><BR><BR><BR>Note: forwarded message attached.<BR><BR> <DIV><FONT color=#ff00ff size=3>Elizabeth J. Rohn-Nelson</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT color=#ff00ff size=3>Sun City, AZ 85381</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT color=#ff00ff size=3></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT color=#ff00ff size=3>God Bless America</FONT></DIV>To: duckjokes@juno.com<BR>Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2006 21:11:11 -0500<BR>Subject: Iraq and the Bible<BR>From: tr sinc <duckjokes@juno.com><BR><BR> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2900.2963" name=GENERATOR> <DIV>There is a lot of biblical history here. enjoy</DIV> <DIV><I><FONT face=Verdana color=#800000 size=5>----------------------------</FONT></I></DIV><I><FONT face=Verdana color=#800000 size=5> <DIV><BR></I></FONT><FONT face=Verdana color=#400080 size=5><BR></FONT><FONT face=Verdana color=#800000 size=5><I>VERY INTERESTING- </I></FONT><FONT size=5><BR></FONT><FONT
face=Verdana color=#800000 size=5><I><BR>1. The Garden of Eden was in Iraq. <BR><BR>2. Mesopotamia, which is now Iraq, was the cradle of civilization! <BR><BR>3. Noah built the ark in Iraq. <BR>4. The Tower of Babel was in Iraq <BR><BR>5. Abraham was from Ur, which is in Southern Iraq! <BR><BR>6. Isaac's wife Rebekah is from Nahor, which is in Iraq! <BR><BR>7. Jacob met Rachel in Iraq. <BR><BR>8. Jonah preached in Nineveh - which is in Iraq. <BR><BR>9. Assyria, which is in Iraq, conquered the ten tribes of Israel. <BR><BR>10. Amos cried out in Iraq! <BR><BR>11. Babylon, which is in Iraq, destroyed Jerusalem. <BR><BR>12. Daniel was! in the lion's den in Iraq! <BR><BR>13. The three Hebrew children were in the fire in Iraq (Jesus had been in Iraq also as the fourth person in the Fiery furnace!) <BR><BR>14. Belshazzar, the King of Babylon saw the "writing on the
wall" in Iraq. <BR><BR>15. Nebuchadnezzar, King of Babylon, carried the Jews captive into Iraq. <BR><BR>16. Ezekiel preached in Iraq. <BR><BR>17. The wise men were from Iraq <BR><BR>18. Peter preached in Iraq. </I></FONT><FONT size=5><BR></FONT><FONT face=Verdana color=#800000 size=5><I>19. The "Empire of Man" described in Revelation is called Babylon</I>, which was a city in <I>Iraq! <BR><BR>And you have probably seen this one. Israel is the nation most often mentioned in the Bible. But do you know which nation is second? It is Iraq! However, that is not the name that is used in the Bible The names used in the Bible are Babylon, Land of Shinar, and Mesopotamia The word Mesopotamia means between the two rivers, more exactly between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers. The name Iraq, means country with deep roots. <BR><BR>Indeed Iraq is a country with deep
roots and is a very significant country in the Bible. <BR><BR>No other nation, except Israel, has more history and prophecy associated it than Iraq. <BR><BR>And also, This is something to think about! </FONT><FONT face=Verdana color=#008000 size=5>Since America is typically represented by an eagle. Saddam should have read up on his Muslim passages</FONT><FONT face=Verdana color=#800000 size=5>... <BR><BR>The following verse is from the Koran, (the Islamic Bible) <BR><BR></FONT><FONT face=Verdana color=#008000 size=5>Koran (9:11 ) - For it is written that a son of Arabia would awaken a fearsome Eagle. The wrath of the Eagle would be felt throughout the lands of Allah and lo, while some of the people trembled in despair still more rejoiced; for the wrath of the Eagle cleansed the lands of Allah; and there was peace. <BR><BR>(Note the verse number!) Hmmmmmmm?! <BR></FONT></I></DIV> <DIV><I><FONT
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