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Reggae · December 15, 2003

Twelve!

Twelve!
Twelve is the number that speaks of science and perfect wholeness. See some "clues": A day has twelve hours
A night has twelve hours
The sun rules for twelve hours and the moon reflects the sun's brightness for another twelve hours;
The year has twelve months;
The clock has twelve numbers;
Israel had twelve banners when it left Egypt;
Jacob had twelve sons, from whom came the twelve tribes of Israel;
Joshua set apart twelve stones, and on them wrote the names of the twelve tribes;
Twelve men spied out the promised land;
Six groups of twelve prophesied in Israel in the time of Moses;
David had twelve chiefs of the tribes of Israel;
Solomon had twelve chiefs, called princes;
Warriors were organized in twelve platoons;
To form a legal community in Israel, twelve men were required;
There were twelve loaves and twelve fish used for the miracle of multiplication,
Twelve baskets were collected; the hemorrhagic woman remained ill for twelve years until she found Christ;
Jair's daughter was twelve years old when she was raised by Jesus;
Jesus was twelve years old when he went up to Jerusalem to perform the "barmitzvah";
There were twelve disciples of Jesus;
Twelve apostles were anointed;
The new Jerusalem has twelve thrones; twelve are the gates of the holy city of Jerusalem that will descend from heaven from God;
Twelve are the angels that protect them, twelve are the names written on them of the twelve tribes of the Children of Israel. On the city wall there are twelve foundations and on them the names of the twelve apostles of the lamb. The twelve gates were twelve pearls.
In the middle of the square the tree of life produces twelve fruits, giving its fruit month by month.
Modern pedagogy says that the best number to form a class, to facilitate learning, is twelve.
Twelve is the number of pedagogical science, twelve is the number of perfect government, twelve is the number of balance and functionality, twelve is the number that speaks of harmony, and of results.
In the didache the number twelve means administration and qualitative monitoring. And twelve were the works exhibited at the literary and recreational guild of Barretos.

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