�Bible Stories, Events and Characters �on Stamps�Presented by Ishaq Sahhar 10.08.2024
Abraham and the sacrifice of Isaac, the LORD provides a ram. Genesis 22 |
| Isaac receives Rebecca in Isaac receives Rebecca in marriage. Genesis 2424 |
| Jacob/Israel and the angels on stairway to heaven. Genesis 28:10-12 |
Stamps with collectable margin
Denom. 0.70 - 0724 Festivals 5738 (1977) - The Matriarchs of the Bible – Sarah
Denom. 1.50 - 0725 Festivals 5738 (1977) - The Matriarchs of the Bible – Rebekah
Denom. 2.00 - 0726 Festivals 5738 (1977) - The Matriarchs of the Bible – Rachel
Denom. 3.00 - 0727 Festivals 5738 (1977) - The Matriarchs of the Bible – Leah
by birth | Wives of Jacob | Sons of Jacob | Territories allocated |
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1 | Leah | Reuben | Reuben |
2 | Leah | Simeon | Simeon |
3 | Leah | Levi | **No Territory** |
4 | Leah | Judah | Judah |
5 | Leah | Issachar | Issachar |
6 | Leah | Zebulun | Zebulun |
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7 | Bilhah | Dan | Dan |
8 | Bilhah | Naphtali | Naphtali |
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9 | Zilpah | Gad | Gad |
10 | Zilpah | Asher | Asher |
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11 | Rachel | Joseph | Ephraim |
| Rachel | Joseph | Manasseh |
12 | Rachel | Benjamin | Benjamin |
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Joseph receives coat of many colors from his father Jacob. (Genesis 37:3)
Joseph dropped (cast) into a pit by his brothers. (Genesis 37:24)
Joseph sold by his brothers into slavery to Ishmaelites, Midianite traders. (Genesis 37:18-36)
Joseph accused by Potifar’s wife in Egypt and thrown in prison. (Genesis 39)
Joseph interprets Egypt Pharaoh’s dream. (Genesis 41)
Joseph is reconciled (reunited) with his brothers. (Genesis 45). Genesis 45:3-5
3 Then Joseph said to his brothers, “I am Joseph; does my father still live?” But his brothers could not answer him, for they were dismayed in his presence. 4 And Joseph said to his brothers, “Please come near to me.” So they came near. Then he said: “I am Joseph your brother, whom you sold into Egypt. 5 But now, do not therefore be grieved or angry with yourselves because you sold me here; for God sent me before you to preserve life.
Moses and the burning bush that was not consumed. (Exodus 3) (0.70)
Moses and Aaron speak to Pharaoh Of Egypt “Let My People Go!” (Exodus 6 & 7) (1.00)
Moses and Israel Cross The Sea Of Reeds. (‘Yam Suph’ Exodus 14) (3.00)
Moses receives the Ten Commandments (Exodus 20 and Deuteronomy 5) (4.00)
Packing everybody up for the journey to exit from Slavery in Egypt. (.018) (Exodus 34:18)
Making Unleavened Bread (0.45) (Exodus 12:15)
The 1st Passover (or in Hebrew “Pesach”) (0.95) (Numbers 9:12) (Exodus 12)
Lesotho, formally the Kingdom of Lesotho, is a landlocked country in Southern (and South) Africa.
Joshua and Israel cross the River Jordan on dry ground. (Joshua 4:22).
( 5.50 )
Joshua “Be strong and Courageous(Joshua 1:6).
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Joshua and Israel and the Walls of Jericho fell down. (Joshua 6:30) (7.50 )
Joshua sun stand still at Gibeon in the valley of Ai’jalon. (Joshua 10:12) (9.50 )
Guyana Stamps Highlight Bible Stories
The four Old Testament stories are:
Joseph and the Coat of Many Colors,
Parting of the Red Sea by Moses
the story of Ruth and Naomi
Daniel in the Lion's Den
Almost 500 years after his death, Antonio Correggio remains one of the most celebrated painters of the Italian Renaissance.
This large 7” x 9½” commemorative sheet is a perfect miniature recreation of the artist's famed Madonna and Child and includes four stamps illustrating the story of Jesus' birth plus the first day of issue cancellation.
Issued by North Korea in 1983, a nation with an official policy where religion is discouraged and less than 2% of the population is Christian would release stamps with a decidedly Christian theme. But in the late 1970s and early 1980s North Korea, under the leadership of founding President Kim Il-sung, was attempting to establish an independent foreign policy and the stamps from this era reflect more international themes including British royalty and events in Western nations.
Praying at the Garden of Gethsemane
(Matthew 26:36-46)
The Betrayal and Arrest of Jesus in Garden at Gethsemane
(John 18)
Jesus removed from the
cross after His death
(Matthew 27:57-60)
Matthew 28,
Mark 16, Luke 24,
John 20
Great Britain (United Kingdom) Christmas Stamps 2015
Great Britain (United Kingdom) Christmas Stamps 2015
suggested that it depicts
Mary playing a keyboard and
Joseph with a microphone