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Essays 121 - 150
of Joshua (chs. 23-24) (Strange, 2002). A really interesting element in chapter 24 is its setting, as the entirety of its story ta...
Will Salvation Take You? 2004). The Bible specifically states that it is salvation that is the key to opening the kingdom of hea...
first part of the reign of Josiah (640-609 BCE) (Exegetical helps, 2004). The words of Zephaniah reflect the faithlessness of the...
This paper offers an overview of Old Testament scripture that pertains to how the ancient Israelites regarded slavery and the fun...
Testament Law and the Ten Commandments express this relationship (Out of Egypt, 2003). One of the first examples of Gods...
special messages to the people. Jonah, who refused to take the message the Lord gave him into Nineveh, suffered the consequences o...
others and did not "defile" themselves by adopting the customs of the cultures to which they were exposed. It is this covenant tha...
with relatively few regrets about the past. Many of the laws of society can be traced to the tenets of the Ten Commandments...
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...
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...
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...
reader how "everything well stowed, the wine in jars, and the barley meal, which is the staff of life" which indicates that wine r...
was not of Gods people. This, along with other social expectations, brought about a clear division of the people and set the stage...
Israel was under the Persian hegemony, was instrumental in shaping Judaism, as well as in the formulation of the Hebrew teachings ...
In five pages God's nature is examined in Exodus 34, verses six and seven. Three sources are cited in the bibliography....
In six pages idolatry definition changes are examined in a consideration of past to present with contemporary rock star ideology c...
An eight page research paper considering the literary concept of the hero's journey in this classic science fiction film by direct...
Chapters 1 through 10 of this text are examined in an overview of five pages in which the contents are applied to motivation diffi...
In five pages and 2 parts Homer's 'The Iliad' is examines in terms of Patroklos' leadership abilities with a contrast and comparis...
In five pages this essay discusses how these biblical texts have served as personal and community sources of inspiration. There a...
in mind we present an examination of Gilgamesh as he illustrates the struggle for social function, or mortality, despite the inter...
of envisioning and grasping the full significance of difficult passages. In his preface, Anderson outlines his general approach....
(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...
influences on the society in which they lived. Daniel was challenged throughout his life by a number of circumstances, one of whi...
In four pages this paper examines evaluates the acceptability of the protagonists' actions in these classic literary works by Virg...
In seven pages the classical Greek definition of hero as revealed in the epic poems of Homer is discussed....
of Homers great work are a slew of characters. One of those is Odysseus, an unlikely hero. Odysseus is in some ways an antihero...
facts" (Manley 55) which leads to the realization that there are also "no true biographies...about this very ancient Greek poet" (...
in the case of John the Baptist, he should feel that Jesus followers were becoming a political threat to his rule. Herod Agrippa...
book. The reader kept the story interesting for the children. According to Piagets Stages of Cognitive Development, Diane demons...