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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...

This paper examines the power by women in ancient Hebrew and Greek societies as represented by Rebekah in the Old Testament and Na...

In six pages this paper examines these Old Testament prophet books in terms of their names' meaning and also contrasts and compare...

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...

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 ...

is far more to life than just that of worldly possessions -- it taught the value of life at its purist form. These same teachings...

Bible are commonly referred to as the Torah or the Pentateuch. Pleins (2001) argues that the juxtaposition of lists and codes foun...

In five pages this essay explores the concepts of unity and hope in terms of their similarities as revealed in the messages contai...

of the Sower in Matthew 13:3-23. This parable talks of a farmer sowing the seed is not to be taken literally. The farmer is an ana...

In five pages these rituals and their importance as described in the Old Testament are discussed in a consideration of Leviticus' ...

In six pages The Book of Job from the Old Testament, Antigone by Sophocles, Crito and Apology by Plato, and The Clouds by Aristoph...

Salvation and redemption are examined within the context of the Old and New Testaments and the possible contradictory aspects of t...

In six pages this paper examines Jerusalem's symbolic importance in a consideration of both Old and New Testaments along with Acts...

In five pages this paper discusses the conflict represented by the relationships of brothers Absalom and Amnon, Jacob and Esau, an...

as revealed in the literary/mythological writings of ancient Greece. In "The Iliad," for example, when the mighty warrior Achille...

In 1178 Maimonides completed Mishneh Torah, what he had hoped would be a compete authoritative code of Jewish law (both Oral and W...

out by Nehemiah in two sets, initially and then, upon his return (Eastons Bible Dictionary, 1897). The Book of Nehemiah informs t...

to bring a great flood that would cover the earth but Noah was a righteous man and God decided to save humanity through Noah and H...

no historical value to the Book of Esther and that it is a "work of the imagination, written for the purpose of popularizing the f...

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...

the "restored kingdom of David" (Hahn 28). Matthews Gospel perfectly typifies what Augustine meant when he commented that the "N...

King Sauls successor, as God has rejected Saul due to his disobedience.ix When Samuel comes to the house of Jesse in Bethlehem to ...

phrase could mean the individual had a special relationship with God, therefore, they must learn the meaning of this in terms of J...

A devout person will say that he or she "sees" "God in all things" (Hodges 101). This person is referring to an act of "intuitive ...

The theory is based on the premise that all behavior is learned and it is a result of consequences in the environment. The individ...

this festival secretly because He knew people were debating who He was (John 7:10). People were already plotting against Him (Keme...

Testament Law and the Ten Commandments express this relationship (Out of Egypt, 2003). One of the first examples of Gods...