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News... Newspaper..Newsticker...Ephra-Press (update 07/2004) (528 words) |
 | Ephra invites you, to keep a look out for New Worlds. |
 | A happy musical family are the members of the band "Ephra", and even though they´re not complete and so can´t manage any life performances yet, have after years of hard work something unpressive to present: their first CD »2002 Nights«. |
 | And so it took a further six years until with newcomer Thomas Louis on the guitar "Ephra" came into being. |
| CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Gideon (868 words) |
 | The following is in substance the account of Gideon's judgeship as related in Judges, vi-viii: Israel, having forsaken Yahweh's worship, had been for seven years exceedingly humbled by the incursions of the Madianites and of other Eastern tribes. |
 | He nevertheless asked and obtained from his soldiers the golden rings and other ornaments which they had taken from the enemy; and out of this spoil he made what seems to have soon become an object of idolatrous worship in Israel. |
 | He had seventy sons, and "died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of his father in Ephra" (viii, 24-32). |