Similarities Between Egypt And The God Of The Israelite
The gods of Egypt and the God of the Israelites have very many differences. However, as crazy as it may seem, they actually do have many similarities. One of them, for example would be both the Egyptian gods and God communicated through prophets and/or priests. One main difference between them would be for the Egyptian gods, it took several gods to create everything, but for the God of the Israelites, it took just One and only One. As I mentioned before, although they have some differences, they have many similarities. Both the gods of Egypt and the God of the Israelites have songs of worship written about them. The songs actually sound almost the same. They have the same idea about worshipping. It’s almost scary how close some of the songs are to each other. Another similarity between them would be they both are thought of as creators. I say that because Ra the sun god of Egypt was thought of to be the creator god and we Believers also believe that our God, the God of the Israelites created everything; Heaven, outer space, the world and everything within it. The God of Israel, also known as The God of the Bible, would sometimes speak through prophets/ men. For example, He spoke to the Israelites through Moses. Another example would be when He spoke to David through a prophet saying that David would
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One of the biggest differences between them is the Egyptians have multiple gods which are also known as polytheism and the Israelites follow what is called monotheism, they worship One God. Another huge difference between the two would be, the pharaoh of the land of Egypt was seen as a god in their eyes. In God’s eyes kings and rulers are just men. Another difference is the Egyptians never know if they are going to heaven until they get to the judgement scene. With the God of the Bible, we do know if we are going to make it into
One of the biggest differences between them is the Egyptians have multiple gods which are also known as polytheism and the Israelites follow what is called monotheism, they worship One God. Another huge difference between the two would be, the pharaoh of the land of Egypt was seen as a god in their eyes. In God’s eyes kings and rulers are just men. Another difference is the Egyptians never know if they are going to heaven until they get to the judgement scene. With the God of the Bible, we do know if we are going to make it into