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In five pages this paper examines prophets including Daniel Jonah, Ezekiel, Jeremiah, and Isaiah as they are featured in the Old T...

the people of Israel and the Almighty. The continuation of this covenant reaches from the past through to the new covenant represe...

In fifteen pages the letter St. Paul wrote to the Romans is considered within the context of whether today's society is sinful, if...

of benefits an individual receives as the result of following Gods law in the Old Testament and by believing in and entrusting one...

Old Testament as a straightforward history. Rather, both men advocate that these texts emerged as a "self-defining narrative of a ...

were captive in Babylon and, therefore, exposed to this culture. The traditional Jewish and Christian viewpoint has been that M...

repair the ravages of human sinfulness" (OBrien, 1999, p. 16). However, the allure of worldliness proved too much for the Israeli...

holds the Greeks captive in his cave, into allowing them to escape by first blinding his one eye while he sleeps. However, Odysseu...

Both from biblical and theological perspectives, scholars have increasingly recognized the distortions that have crept into the Ch...

be very difficult because it had armor-like scales that were so close they did not even let in air. The mystery may be solved. A f...

wife was sexually involved with other men after they married (Smith, 2001). God demonstrates to Hosea the love He has for His peo...

John was familiar with Jewish ideas regarding the Messiah. He incorporated those ideas into his Gospel. He gently brings about the...

This paper offers an overview of Old Testament scripture that pertains to how the ancient Israelites regarded slavery and the fun...

prophets was to convey a message from God to the People. They received the divine messages differently, some in a dream, some in a...

conflict with them but he avoided that. He could foresee that getting into a serious argument with his enemies would lead to unnec...

meeting with the other man, calling in elders and others to witness the exchange. The other man renounces his claim and takes off ...

following Gods first message to move but he did not wait to see if God would tell him the best path to take. There are certain par...

as his twelve disciples, and the authors of the books of the New Testament, as well as the vast majority of the earliest Christian...

poured into thy lips: therefore God hath blessed thee for ever. Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most Mighty, with thy glory and t...

the christologies of the New Testament. Two of the most significant approaches are that of Paul and John. Maas (2004) points out...

conclusion that "a being than which none greater can be conceived can be conceived to be greater than it is," which is "absurd" (A...

Israel was under the Persian hegemony, was instrumental in shaping Judaism, as well as in the formulation of the Hebrew teachings ...

was not of Gods people. This, along with other social expectations, brought about a clear division of the people and set the stage...

influences on the society in which they lived. Daniel was challenged throughout his life by a number of circumstances, one of whi...

question to explore is-How? The first factor in his equation is the widely popular notion that God acts in human history. If God...

of envisioning and grasping the full significance of difficult passages. In his preface, Anderson outlines his general approach....

in mind we present an examination of Gilgamesh as he illustrates the struggle for social function, or mortality, despite the inter...

In five pages this essay discusses how these biblical texts have served as personal and community sources of inspiration. There a...

In six pages idolatry definition changes are examined in a consideration of past to present with contemporary rock star ideology c...

with relatively few regrets about the past. Many of the laws of society can be traced to the tenets of the Ten Commandments...