There is abundant proof that christ approved of the book of enoch. But with uncanny persistence, it found its way back into circulation two centuries ago. Enoch has been proven to have existed and was mentioned before the existence of the church. How the sun moves on a flat earth enoch portals shema. In my spare time, i am reading and investigating this book. The first book of enoch was lost for centuries to the western world although it was kept by the ethiopian church. The blood moon tetrad of 2014 and 2015 pillar of enoch. Jun 23, 2016 how the sun moves on a flat earth published june 23, 2016 by inquiring mind in flat earth.
The book of enoch was cherished by early christians but condemned by church fathers in the fourth century. Authored by the patriarch enoch himself, 7th in line from adam, written before the flood, this book contains some of the most groundbreaking information ever recorded. Enoch the prophet is thought by some to have been the first man to write letters. However, most scholars believe the book of enoch was written in the second and first centuries bc, not three millennia earlier when enoch most likely lived. The book of enoch was never referred to by jesus or any of the new testament writers as scripture, and the book was not included in the new testament by the apostles. The faithful angels report the specific sins of certain angels, making special mention of azazel and semjaza. Explore the gospel in the stars, bible prophecy, wisdom from the book of enoch, antediluvian constellations, and messianic theology. Enochs view on the nature of the sun, moon and stars. Also see our other wisdom books if looking for all 3 enoch books in 1 book.
The book of enoch is one of those books that almost made it into the bible but was then rejected as apocryphal, even though enoch and the book itself are mentioned and referred to several times in the bible. At the link above, you will find the book of enoch, which is familiar to some but not all. God surely taught him this during their three century relationship on earth. We should all have the unwavering desire to serve and please alohym and keep his commandments, ecclesiastes 12. For the moon alone the days amount in 3 years to 1,062 days, and in 5 years she falls 50 days behind. The book of 1enoch is now being read more today than ever before. The earliest reference to a system of seven archangels as a group appears to be in enoch i the book of enoch which is not part of the jewish canon but is prevalent in the judaic tradition, where they are named as michael sunday, gabriel monday, raphael tuesday, uriel wednesday, raguel thursday, ramiel friday. What psychological state is it that allows me to write i, enoch when i know perfectly well that im someone different and much less interesting. Those two dates are also separated by exactly 1,092 days as described in the book of enoch, both days being the same day on the enoch calendar.
And i saw six portals in which the sun rises, and six portals in which the sun sets and the moon rises and sets in these portals, and the leaders of the stars and. If you do not already have this viewer configured on a local drive, you may download it at no cost here from adobes web site. And i saw that the sun has a light 7 times greater than the moon and i saw his circle. This book contains the first book of enoch also called 1 enoch or ethiopian book of enoch incl. Then in 1773, james bruce brought three copies back from ethiopia, having spent some years exploring the country. It describes the ascent of the patriarch enoch, ancestor of noah, through ten heavens in an earthcentered cosmos.
Based on this, it would be logical to assume these were the two most powerful of the rebellious watchers. It is named after the biblical enoch, son of jared, about whom it is stated in genesis 5. It contains detailed observations of the movements of the sun, moon and stars and correlates their movements through a solar year the earliest record of judean science. Along with these arts, the book of enoch states man learned astrology, star patterns, signs of weather, and the movement of the heavenly bodies, all of which was not originally intended for man to know.
And all the host of heaven was standing by him on his. These discussions of the sun and moon, as well as the suns description in psalm 19, are interpreted in terms of. In the 18th chapter, he is describing a journey with the angels, where they are flying in an angelic spaceship southwards on the earth, and coming to a place where there are pillars of heavenly fire to me, this sounds like they were flying over africa from the middle east, and coming to the south pole, and watching the. In it enoch receives a series of revelations that are called parables. Is the book of enoch really a lost book of the bible. Rumors of a surviving copy of the book in 1773 sent the scottish explorer james bruce to. How angels became corrupt, and how god cleansed the earth corrupted angels, the nephilim, tremendous lifespans, a great deluge, and ancient and advanced knowledge are a few of the topics. The book of enoch once believed to be hoax is now one of the most popular books read today outside of the canon bible containing the old and new testaments.
If jude were quoting from the book of enoch, jude would have to had sourced two different books within the book of enoch, because there is not a single statement in the book of enoch that matches the entire statement of the book of jude 100%. These groups of angels carry out and carefully study the movements of the. And through that oath the sun and the moon complete their course and do not transgress their command, from the creation of the world and for ever. But, with ironical persistence the book of enoch eventually reappeared.
The book of enoch is an old composition considered a pseudoepigraphal work a work that claims to be by a biblical character. The book of enoch was considered as scripture in the epistle of barnabas 16. These nine files constitute the book of enoch in its entirety. Nov 22, 2015 the book of 1 enoch refers to the stars and sun and moon collectively as luminaries. Although the book of enoch was banned, the reasons for doing so became more illusive after it was discovered once again. Enoch describes the stars as intelligent living creatures. The second book of enoch abbreviated as 2 enoch and also known as slavonic enoch, slavic enoch or secrets of enoch is a pseudepigraphic text in the apocalyptic genre. In 1773 the scottish explorer james bruce heard that the book of enoch may have been in ethiopia so traveled there and procured three copies.
Behold, i have shown thee everything, enoch, and i have revealed everything to thee that thou shouldst see this sun and this moon, and the leaders of the stars of the heaven and. Chapter 92 1 the book written by enoch enoch indeed wrote this complete doctrine of wisdom, which is praised of all men and a judge of all the earth for all my children who shall dwell on the earth. Forbidden mysteries of enoch the untold story of men and. And this is the beginning of the words of wisdom which i lifted up my voice to speak and say to those which dwell on earth. As the name suggests, this ancient book sometimes referred to as 1 enoch ostensibly was penned by enoch, the greatgrandfather of noah. The book of enoch, chapters 160 reluctant messenger. And through that oath the stars complete their course, and he calls their names, and they answer him, from the creation of the world and for ever. God preserves his word and the book of enoch was not preserved nor can it stand up under the testings of time and accuracy. Thus, the mathematical coincidence which allows these two dates in the life of christ to fall on the same days on both the hebrew and enoch calendar is explicitly stated in the book of enoch. The astronomical chapters of the ethiopic book of enoch 72 to 82. The 2,000yearold book of giants describes how the nephilim were destroyed. My main interest in the book of enoch came from my investigation into john dees use. Several copies of it were discovered in 1948 among the dead sea scrolls. The book of enoch reflect the changes in the people of god over the ages.
To the moon alone belong in three years one thousand and sixtytwo days. The book of the parables or similitudes of enoch is a text from around the turn of the era that claims to be the ancient patriarchs revelation of secrets about the cosmos and the endtime, which had, in turn, been revealed to him during an angelically guided tour of heaven and the outermost parts of the earth. The book has influence on the talmudic and this text describes the fall of the watchers, they are basically the angels who fathered the nephilim, or giants that roamed the earth and sinned leading god to punish man by the great flood. The book of the courses of the luminaries of the heaven, the relations of each, according to their classes, their dominion and their seasons, according to their names and places of origin, and according to their months, which uriel, the holy angel, who was with me, who is their guide, showed. The greek septuagint version differs from the aramaic massoretic text. The book of enoch, in essence, is a playbyplay of the brief passage found in genesis 6. I first heard about the book of enoch a few years ago, while i was. The book of enoch is a collection of texts, the earliest dating to the third century b. Most of the information gathered today comes from the apocryphal book of enoch.
Book of enoch was handed down to him from the time when he began to associate with superterrestrial beings the existence of such a book of enoch, made certain from these numerous quotations, was the source of considerable perplexity and anxiety to christian theologians, and numerous and curious were the. The book of enoch concludes this passage by saying as the men of earth perished, they cried. Enoch, a righteous man, who was 1 with god, answered and spoke, while his eyes were open, and while he saw a holy vision in the heavens. Chapters 1 68 chapter 1 enoch s encounter with the two angels of god. Where light comes to the moon, there again it decreases, until all its light is extinguished, and the days of the moon pass away. Considered to be one of, if not the oldest books on the earth plane. See more ideas about bible, ancient history and african history. The flat earth as key to decrypt the book of enoch.
The earliest full version of the book of enoch is only found in a 15th century ethiopian geez language text. The courses of the heavenly luminaries, moon, sun and stars. Tucked between the two oldest parts of 1 enoch is an apocalypse that goes under the name the similitudes or parables of enoch. How the sun moves on a flat earth published june 23, 2016 by inquiring mind in flat earth. Let us examine some of its passages that supposedly do. Fromthe apocrypha and pseudepigrapha of the old testament r. And in those days the angel uriel answered and said to me. John hyrcanus josephus jubilees judge judgment justice kings light lord luminaries ment mentioned messiah messianic kingdom.
During the excavation of the dead sea scrolls, a book called 1enoch was discovered, enoch a ethiopian, noahs great grandfather. From the apocrypha and pseudepigrapha of the old testament r. The astronomical book ab is a remarkable book in many respects. The book of enoch index internet sacred text archive. The astronomical book of enoch or the book of the luminaries survives on a series. Blog for the pillar of enoch ministry web home of the language of god and pillar of enoch trilogy books by author helena lehman. We now recognize only the full moon as the new moon. The book of enoch 5 the history of the book of enoch the book was thought to have been lost, for over 2,000 years, with many ancient sources referring to it, and even quoting parts, but no complete copies were known. My main interest in the book of enoch came from my investigation. These are the two great luminaries, whose orbs are as the orbs of heaven. The book of enoch how the sun moves on a flat earth. Babylonian astronomy and the astronomical book of enoch arcalog.
Chapters xxxviilxxi the parables 1 the second vision which he saw, the vision of wisdom which enoch the son of jared, the son 2 of mahalalel, the son of cainan, the son of enos, the son of seth, the son of adam, saw. Fragments in aramaic, greek, and latin of the book of enoch have been found. The book of enoch, written during the second century b. The only people who accept the book as an official part of their holy scriptures are ethiopian jews and the ethiopian orthodox church and a few more obscure religious groups around the.
Enoch, priestly order, new moon, full moon, and gregorian. Discover three reasons why the book of enoch is not in harmony with the bible, and. This book was lost for centuries to the western world, although it was kept by the ethiopian church. How to view pdf files pdf portable document format files are created by adobe acrobat software and can be viewed with adobe acrobat reader. To begin with this explanation of how the sun moves on a flat earth we need to first look at what enoch says in the book of enoch, section iii.
The earliest reference to a system of seven archangels as a group appears to be in enoch i the book of enoch which is not part of the jewish canon but is prevalent in the judaic tradition, where they are named as michael sunday, gabriel monday, raphael tuesday, uriel wednesday, raguel. For date after date the texts record the time during which the moon was. In the 18th chapter, he is describing a journey with the angels, where they are flying in an angelic spaceship southwards on the earth, and coming to a place where there are pillars of heavenly fire. Does the book of enoch teach that the earth is flat. The ethiopians i have talked to say they have always had 1enoch and its part of their bible canon. While no other text can claim this same unique authority, the book of enoch is an ancient jewish religious workascribed by tradition to enoch, the greatgrandfather of noahthat played a crucial role in forming the worldview of the authors of the new testament, who were not only familiar with it but quoted it in the new testament, the. The book of enoch in our day is not even the original book, nor does it match any of the qumran fragments. And in 5 years there are 1,770 days, so that for the moon the days 6 in 8 years amount to 21,832 days. The enoch video released 2012 is a journey 5000 years in the past through the eyes of enoch, 7th from the biblical adam, and great grandfather of noah.
Knibbs scholarly translation of the ethiopian manuscripts, the ethiopic book of enoch, oxford university press, which i believe to be the best translation currently available. We know that the early church made use of the book of enoch, but it was then all but lost, until recent times. Over a hundred phrases in the new testament find precedents in the book of enoch. Fallen angels, nephilim and aliens forbidden book of enoch. The book of enoch is the collection of enoch s teachings and visions he received from god.
The opening verses of the book of enoch tell us that the revelations in this book were not meant for enoch s generation, rather a remote generation, and of course the book would make more sense to the generations after christ. When it comes to the book of enoch, i know many want to dispute whether or not we should consider it canon, or even a valid source for deriving, confirming andor elaborating on the canonized biblical truths. The discovery of the texts from qumran cave 4 has finally provided parts of the aramaic original of the. The moon then shines all the night, until the sun rises before it. It is commonly misunderstood that the content of the bible evolved over time. Ancient jewish sciences and the history of knowledge in second.
Dec 11, 2017 the book of enoch contains the true story of the fallen angels and their giant sons. A book of exhortation and promised blessing for the righteous and of malediction and woe for the sinners. How the sun moves on a flat earth enoch portals shema torah. And when the moon rises onefourteenth part appears in the heaven.
See more ideas about angels and demons, nephilim giants and angel. The book of enoch and the flat earth answers in genesis. Thus, it seems significant to a study of enochs astronomical book thatas long as the cited. Hermon, derives its name from the hebrew word herem, a curse charles, p. No holy days are specified in the book of enoch, but the same ones can be proposed to fall on days on the enoch calendar which are equivalent to the hebrew. For example, passover is supposed to be on the night of the full moon of spring, being 14 days after the new moon on or after the spring equinox. The book of enoch 3 introduction i have based this book on michael a. Several copies of it were discovered in 1948 among the. All throughout history they were considered wandering stars and the bible and enoch plainly tells us that the wandering stars planets are a form of angelic beings. Chapters ixxxvi introduction chapter 1 1 the words of the blessing of enoch, wherewith he blessed the elect and righteous, who will be 2 living in the day of tribulation, when all the wicked and godless are to be. In writing about the books which belong to this literature, prof.
Returning to the book of giants, we find that enoch sends mahway back to earth, promising only that he shall speak to god on behalf of the nephilim. Ethiopic literature has preserved the book of enoch which is, as we know. A bornagain christian who has been reading the bible for several years only needs to read the book of enoch briefly to know that something is very wrong. The concept of the world as a machine is explored in hamlets mill first. The passage is taken from the book of noah, an ancient script of hebrew origin appended to the more famous book of enoch, a pseudepigraphal i. And they brought down the sun, the moon, planets and constellations, and placed them before the idols on their right hand and on their left, to attend them even as they attend the holy one, blessed be he, as it is written 1 kings xxii. Moses would have presumably possessed these writings. In 1773, the scottish explorer james bruce heard that the book of enoch may have been in ethiopia, so he traveled there and procured three copies. The book was denounced, banned, cursed, and, last but not least, lost for one and a half thousand years. When it comes to the book of enoch, i know many want to dispute whether or not we should consider it canon, or even a valid source. Ever since its translation in 1800 from ancient texts discovered in ethiopia in 1768, the book of enoch has created a stir in academic circles.