YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Introduction to the New Testament by Raymond Brown
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describing these aspects of the New Testament in detail. For example, he begins his book, in the preface section, by indicating im...
In five pages this paper discusses the New Testament and the questionable authorship of the Book of James. Four sources are cited...
In five pages this paper discusses how human standards can be lived up to in a consideration of the Old Testament's unrighteousnes...
means "face of God" (NIV). These verses record that a "man" (exact origin is unstated) wrestled with Jacob until daybreak. Jacob ...
and they therefore are telling their stories from that point forth. While the Old Testament looks forward to Jesus, the New Testa...
reflecting the image of Christ? An examination of scripture reveals that these two ideas are not contradictory. Rather, the idea o...
this account of Jesus ministry portrays it as a "coherent judgment comprising sin, chastisement and restoration" (Clifford and Ana...
in the case of John the Baptist, he should feel that Jesus followers were becoming a political threat to his rule. Herod Agrippa...
the daughter who has lost a mother and does not know it: "She was growing too attached to the child and wanted desperately to help...
The process of successful change was observed by Lewin as occurring in three stages; unfreezing, change and refreezing (Lewin, 195...
ritual in pagan religions for the purpose of purifying oneself (Barnes 2000). Although the term baptism is not found in the Old ...
and reflection question : In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus pictures a religious and moral orientation that draws on Jewish tradit...
the hero receives the call to adventure, which he initially rejects before crossing the threshold into adventure. Next comes initi...
author points out, it would be impossible to spend as much time on each and every event and person mentioned in the Old Testament....
Law of Christ. The Israelites believed that the Spirit of God lived in the Tabernacle, which is why it was guarded so carefully. I...
Holy Spirit. This implies: - the Revelation of God, of his "innermost truth," of his "secret," of the true vocation and dignity of...
the discovery that "the just person," who is referred to in scripture (such as Roman 1:17) lives by faith and justification pertai...
duties. Leviticus 19:32-33 details the societal obligation to respect the elderly, and also instructs that strangers should not be...
unique personalities and writing styles (Thiessen, 1979). Theissen explains that the Holy Spirit supervised these writers to insur...
- the Alpha and the Omega, the beginning and the end; there is no other Lord but Him, He is God over heaven and over earth and onl...
In ten pages the Jewish roots of the Christian faith are exposed in a discussion of major contention points that existed, similari...
In thirteen pages this paper examines Child's Biblical Theology of the Old and New Testaments: Theological Reflection on the Chris...
This 8 page paper considers whether the Bible is fact or myth, and whether or not it provides an accurate account of real people a...
(p. 81). In other words, this group of scholars believes that Christianity adopted its missionary orientation, in part, because ...
In seven pages this essay examines Christianity in terms of the role played by Satan in both the Old Testament and the New Testame...
In five pages this report presents an exegesis of these verses that are a part of First Corinthians in the New Testament. Six sou...
In five pages the fine line betwen love and hate is examined in a discussion of Nathaniel Hawthorne's short stor, 'Young Goodman B...
role played by the media and the impact that this event the historical event needs to be considered. John Brown was born in 1800 ...
by various members of the Hebrew-Jewish community between the 12th century B.C. and the beginning of the Christian era (Larue). Th...
In this paper, well review some of the connections between God and the leaders of Samuel, and determine how God related to those l...