6. Manna issue 58 - Facts, Stats, and Syntax 事實,統計,與語言結構
Polls and Statistics 民調與統計
Top 10 Countries with the Highest Number of Christian Denominations
基督教派最高數量的 10 個國家
1. USA 635
2. India 263
3. Britain 253
4. Japan 179
5. South Africa 178
6. Philippines 176
7. Canada 145
Nigeria 145
9. China 141
10. Brazil 130 France 130
1.美國 635
2.印度 263
3.英國 253
4.日本 179
5.南非 178
6.菲律賓 176
7.加拿大 145
尼日利亞 145
9.中國 141
10. 巴西 130 法國 130
Taken from http://www.worldchristiandatabase.org/wcd/about/denominationlist.asp
取自 http://www.worldchristiandatabase.org/wcd/about/denominationlist.asp
Word Study 詞彙學習
The longest name in the Bible is Maher-shalal-hash-baz,
meaning “speed the spoil, hasten the prey”
(Isa 8:1).
Isaiah was commanded to give this symbolic name to his son
(Isa 8:3, 4).
聖經最長的名字就是 Maher-shalal-hash-baz,
意思是“加速戰利品,加速獵物”
(賽 8:1)
以賽亞奉命給他兒子這種象徵性的名字
(賽 8:3,4)
The shortest name in the Bible is Og,
meaning “long-necked”
(Num 32:33).
Og was the king of Bashan and was defeated by the Israelites under Joshua’s leadership
(Josh 12:1,4).
聖經最短的名字是 Og,
意思是“長頸”
(民 32:33)
噩是巴珊王,受約書亞帶領的以色列人擊敗
(書 12:1,4)
Did You Know? 你知道嗎?
How was food prepared in the days of the Bible?
聖經時代人們是如何準備食物的?
Grains were sometimes eaten uncooked
(Lev 23:14; Lk 6:1),
fish was broiled
(Lk 24:42; Jn 21:9),
vegetables were stewed
(Gen 25:34; 2 Kgs 4:38, 39),
and meats roasted
(Ex 12:8).
有時穀物沒煮熟就吃了
(利 23:14;路 6:1)。
魚被炙烤的
(路 24:42;約 21:9)
蔬菜用燉的
(創 25:34;王下 4:38,39)
以及烤肉
(出 12:8)
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