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  2. Priestly breastplate - Wikipedia

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    Illustration of priestly breastplate. According to the description in Exodus, this breastplate was attached to the tunic-like garment known as an ephod by gold chains/cords tied to the gold rings on the ephod's shoulder straps and by blue ribbon tied to the gold rings at the belt of the ephod. [1]

  3. Urim and Thummim (Latter Day Saints) - Wikipedia

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    According to Latter Day Saint theology, the two stones found in the breastplate of Aaron in the Old Testament, the white stone referenced in the Book of Revelation in the New Testament, the two stones bound by silver bows into a set of spectacles (interpreters) that movement founder Joseph Smith said he found buried in the hill Cumorah with the ...

  4. Urim and Thummim - Wikipedia

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    In the television series Dig, the breastplate that is a part of the mystery is said to be the breastplate of the High Priest of the Temple in Jerusalem and used to communicate with God. In Paulo Coelho's 1988 novel The Alchemist , Urim and Thummim are black and white fortune-telling stones that Melchizedek gives to Santiago, with their colors ...

  5. Birthstone - Wikipedia

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    St. Jerome, referencing Josephus, said the Foundation Stones of the New Jerusalem (Revelation 21:19–20) would be appropriate for Christians. [3]: 294 In the eighth and ninth centuries, religious treatises associating a particular stone with an apostle were written so that "their name would be inscribed on the Foundation Stones, and his virtue."

  6. Gemstones in the Bible - Wikipedia

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    The twelve stones of the breastplate and the two stones of the shoulder-ornaments were considered by the Jews to be the most precious. Both Book of Ezekiel, xxviii, 13, and Book of Revelation, xxi, 18–21, are patterned after the model of the rational [clarification needed] and further allude to the Twelve Tribes of Israel.

  7. Image showing purported effects of alcohol is actually ...

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    The claim: Image shows brain deformed by alcohol consumption. A Nov. 20 Instagram post (direct link, archive link) shows images of two brains.One is deformed, discolored and labeled "DRINKERS (sic ...

  8. Homophobic abuse of Kerr and Mewis is 'unacceptable ... - AOL

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    Chelsea women's team manager Sonia Bompastor on Tuesday condemned the homophobic abuse that striker Sam Kerr and U.S. midfielder Kristie Mewis faced after they announced they are expecting a baby.

  9. Mortgage and refinance rates for Dec. 9, 2024: Average rates ...

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    The current average rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage is 6.79% for purchase and 6.79% for refinance — a drop of 12 basis points from 6.91% for purchase and 13 basis points from 6.92% for ...