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Peniel Mission

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Pe·​ni·​el Mission | \ pə̇ˈnīəl-, ˈpenēəl-\

Definition of Peniel Mission

: one of a number of religious groups centering in California that carry on a program of mass evangelism on city streets

History and Etymology for Peniel Mission

peniel probably from Hebrew Pĕniel, Pĕnuel, literally, face of God, place on the Jabbok river in Jordan where Jacob wrestled with a stranger and received a blessing (Genesis 32: 30 Authorized Version)

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