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In eight pages the Old Testament's Book of Jeremiah is analyzed in terms of how the prophetic messages of Jeremiah were reflection...
ritual in pagan religions for the purpose of purifying oneself (Barnes 2000). Although the term baptism is not found in the Old ...
the hero receives the call to adventure, which he initially rejects before crossing the threshold into adventure. Next comes initi...
In ten pages this research paper represents a sermon sample that focuses upon temptations are related to Ezra's message. Six sour...
in. She only wants to obey and to serve. In this manner she transcends the one covenant. And, on the other side, she demonstrates ...
long prayer of confession.6 It may be because of Ezras knowledge and profound faith that God called him to serve in a different wa...
chapters, which are made up wise sayings, consisting of two lines of poetry. The majority of the book is attributed to King Solomo...
also referred as "the law," due to the fact that they contain "the laws and instruction" that were handed down by God to Moses and...
a religious leader to one ruled by a king, that is, a political leader. Sauls downfall as a ruler is considered to be tragic in th...
influences on the society in which they lived. Daniel was challenged throughout his life by a number of circumstances, one of whi...
Israel was under the Persian hegemony, was instrumental in shaping Judaism, as well as in the formulation of the Hebrew teachings ...
and command as a problem to solve and he did so. Those are the strengths of the entrepreneurial leader: a dream, a strong vision t...
prophets was to convey a message from God to the People. They received the divine messages differently, some in a dream, some in a...
were captive in Babylon and, therefore, exposed to this culture. The traditional Jewish and Christian viewpoint has been that M...
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...
This paper offers an overview of Old Testament scripture that pertains to how the ancient Israelites regarded slavery and the fun...
This paper is made up of three short papers, the topics of which are the social role, position of the prophets, the role of Hokmah...
was not of Gods people. This, along with other social expectations, brought about a clear division of the people and set the stage...
Will Salvation Take You? 2004). The Bible specifically states that it is salvation that is the key to opening the kingdom of hea...
of Joshua (chs. 23-24) (Strange, 2002). A really interesting element in chapter 24 is its setting, as the entirety of its story ta...
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...
(Ruth 1:3). The sons married Moab women but about ten years later, both sons died (Ruth 1:3). Ruth was one of the widows of Naomis...
with relatively few regrets about the past. Many of the laws of society can be traced to the tenets of the Ten Commandments...
others and did not "defile" themselves by adopting the customs of the cultures to which they were exposed. It is this covenant tha...
Testament Law and the Ten Commandments express this relationship (Out of Egypt, 2003). One of the first examples of Gods...
that all that happens is not simply between God and man. There is another party - Satan. The Book of Job presents a war between Go...
Bible are commonly referred to as the Torah or the Pentateuch. Pleins (2001) argues that the juxtaposition of lists and codes foun...
of envisioning and grasping the full significance of difficult passages. In his preface, Anderson outlines his general approach....
of benefits an individual receives as the result of following Gods law in the Old Testament and by believing in and entrusting one...