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Time

Time is the measured passing of moments, days, months, and years. In the Bible, people marked time by the movement of the sun and moon, the changing seasons, and important events. Calendars helped people organize days, months, festivals, and years.

See Calendars (Ancient and Modern).

The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915)The classic article on this subjectThe New Topical Text Book (1897)What the Bible says, point by point on this subject

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