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7MARCH2012BODYOFCHRISTNEWSx1cButitshallcometopassifthouwiltnothearkenuntothevoiceoftheLORDthyGodtoobservetodoallhiscom-mandmentsandhisstatuteswhichIcommandtheethisdaythatallthesecursesshallcomeupontheeandover-takethee.x1dx14Deuteronomy2815TheconsequenceofdisobediencebythechildrenofIsraelwasalwaysthattheyweretakenintoslavery.AllthroughthebiblewhenIsraelwastakenintobondagetheirnameswerechanged.InDaniel167x1cNowamongthesewereofthechildrenofJudahDanielHananiahMishaelandAzariahUntowhomtheprinceoftheeunuchsgavenamesforhegaveuntoDanielthenameofBelteshazzarandtoHananiahofShaddrachandtoMishaelofMeshachandtoAzariahofAbednego.Daniel16-7.Whenourances-torsbecameslavestheirMuslimslavemastersgavethemMuslimnamesandtheChristianslavemastersgavethemChristiannames.x1cSinguntoGodsingpraisestohisnameextolhimthatridethupontheheavensbyhisnameYAHandrejoicebeforehim.Psalm684KJV.Keepinmindthattherewasnoletterx1cJx1difyourbiblehasx1cJAHx1dtheletterx1cJx1disonlyaboutfourhundredyearsoldtheoriginalletterwasandisx1cYx1dwhichmakesitx1cYAHx1d.Ifyougotothewebsitewww.slave-voyages.orgonceatthatsiteclickonx1cExploretheAfricanNameDatabase.x1dWhenthatcomesupintheboxthatsaysx1cAfricanNameDatabasex1dtypeinx1cYAHx1dthenclickonx1cSearchx1dandyouwillfindourancestorsx19nameswhentheyboardedtheslaveships.Theaccompanyingtableshowsthatmanyoftheoriginalnamesbeganorendedwithx1cYAH.x1d.Sowhatpeoplewerecalledbyhisnamex1cIfmypeoplewhicharecalledbymynameshallhumblethemselvesandprayandseekmyfaceandturnfromtheirwickedwaysthenwillIhearfromheavenandwillforgivetheirsinandwillhealtheirland2Chronicles714KJV.x1cButiftheywillconfesstheirsinsandthesinsoftheirfathersx14theirtreacheryagainstmeandtheirhostil-itytowardmewhichmademehos-tiletowardthemsothatIsentthemintothelandoftheirenemiesx14thenwhentheiruncircumcisedheartsarehumbledandtheypayfortheirsinIwillremembermycovenantwithJacobandmycovenantwithIsaacandmycovenantwithAbrahamandIwillremembertheland.ForthelandwillbedesertedbythemandwillenjoyitsSabbathswhileitlieddesolatewith-outthem.Theywillpayfortheirsinsbecausetheyrejectedmylawsandabhorredmydecrees.YetinspiteofthiswhentheyareinthelandoftheirenemiesIwillnotrejectthemorabhorthemsoastodestroythemcompletelybreakingmycovenantwiththem.IamtheLORDtheirGod.ButfortheirsakeIwillrememberthecovenantwiththeirancestorswhomIbroughtoutofEgyptinthesightofthenationstobetheirGod.IamtheLORD.x1cLeviticus2640-45NIV.THETENCOMMANDMENTSExodus201-17NIVx1cAndGodspokeallthesewordsx18IamtheLORDyourGodwhobroughtyououtofEgyptoutofthelandofslavery.1.Youshallhavenoothergodsbeforeme.2.Youshallnotmakeforyourselfanidolintheformofanythinginheavenaboveorontheearthbeneathorinthewatersbelow.YoushallnotbowdowntothemorworshipthemforItheLORDyourGodamajealousGodpunishingthechildrenforthesinofthefatherstothethirdandfourthgenerationofthosewhohatemebutshowinglovetoathou-sandgenerationsofthosewholovemeandkeepmycommandments.3.YoushallnotmisusethenameoftheLORDyourGodfortheLORDwillnotholdanyoneguiltlesswhomisuseshisname.4.RemembertheSabbathdaybykeepingitholy.SixdaysyoushalllaboranddoallyourworkbuttheseventhdayisaSabbathtotheLORDyourGod.Onityoushallnotdoanyworkneitheryounoryoursonordaughternoryourmanservantormaidservantnoryouranimalsnorthealienwithinyourgates.ForinsixdaystheLORDmadetheheav-ensandtheearththeseaandallthatisinthembutherestedontheseventhday.ThereforetheLORDblessedtheSabbathdayandmadeitholy.5.HonoryourfatherandmothersothatyoumaylivelonginthelandtheLORDyourGodisgivingyou.6.Youshallnotmurder.7.Youshallnotcommitadultery.8.Youshallnotsteal.9.Youshallnotgivefalsetestimonyagainstyourneighbor.10.Youshallnotcovetyourneighborx19shouse.Youshallnotcovetyourneighborx19swifeorhismanservantormaidservanthisoxordonkeyoranythingthatbelongstoyourneighbor.x1dNameAgeSexShipnameArrivalEmbarkationDisembarkationBARBANYAH24ManEspanola1825GallinhasFreetownBAYAH10BoyEspanola1825GallinhasFreetownBYEYAH7GirlEspanola1825GallinhasFreetownDAYEYAH11GirlEspanola1825GallinhasFreetownBAYAH9GirlEspanola1825GallinhasFreetownJINYAH14GirlEspanola1825GallinhasFreetownAHKIDDEYAH11BoyUniao1825LagosOnimFreetownFAHKAYYAH13BoySegundaGallega1825LagosOnimFreetownIYAHWOO13GirlSegundaGallega1825LagosOnimFreetownBOWYAH26ManPaquetedeBahia1825WhydahFreetownAHKEYAHKAH18ManPaquetedeBahia1825WhydahFreetownSAHYAH18ManPaquetedeBahia1825WhydahFreetownBOWYAH14BoyPaquetedeBahia1825WhydahFreetownBAYAHSAY14BoyPaquetedeBahia1825WhydahFreetownYAHKOBAH13BoyPaquetedeBahia1825WhydahFreetownYAHTAI9GirlPaquetedeBahia1825WhydahFreetownEWANYAH24ManCharlesLouisLoiseau1826BonnyFreetownEMBAYYAH29ManCharlesLouisLoiseau1826BonnyFreetownINGYAH20ManCharlesLouisLoiseau1826BonnyFreetownAHMANYAH24ManIberia1826LagosOnimFreetownYAHNOO10BoyIberia1826LagosOnimFreetownYAHKO11BoyIberia1826LagosOnimFreetownEYAHYE13GirlNetuno1826AnomabuFreetownSEEYAH23ManNicanor1826WhydahFreetownYAHO29ManNicanor1826WhydahFreetownYAHW29ManNicanor1826WhydahFreetownQUEYAH28WomanNicanor1826WhydahFreetownSOWAYAH26WomanNicanor1826WhydahFreetownYAHWOAH28WomanNicanor1826WhydahFreetownOLUYAH28ManPrincipedeGuinea1826WhydahF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