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

special messages to the people. Jonah, who refused to take the message the Lord gave him into Nineveh, suffered the consequences o...

early restrictions and their application to Mosaic law, as well as an understanding of the role of Moses, are elements important i...

chapter, and discusses what God has done for the people of Israel. In this Sermon, Moses relates the actions that were taken that...

God Abraham received was detailed in Genesis as follows: "Go forth from your native land / And from your fathers house / And I wil...

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

first part of the reign of Josiah (640-609 BCE) (Exegetical helps, 2004). The words of Zephaniah reflect the faithlessness of the...

phrases use in the Gospels is that is used exclusively by Christ and is never employed by his disciples or others, nor by early Ch...

cross? Or, do you accept and live by Christs Gospel and gain eternal joy through Him. Paul continues: "For it is written: "I will...

so disfigured that three of his friends do not recognize him when they come to visit him. The three friends are Eliphaz, Bildad...

and 1 Kings 11:3 indicates that the monarch of Israel had "seven hundred princesses and three hundred concubines." There is a gr...

learned from Moses instruction (Hammer, 1995). When Joshua would become a ruler in his own right, he would always follow Moses ex...

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...

Testament, these words generally refer to "service associated with the work done in the temple."6 In the New Testament, these word...

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 ...

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

under them split asunder; and the earth opened its mouth and swallowed them up, with their households and all the men that belonge...

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...

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

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

allowing them to be less complex than they often are in real life. In the Old Testament in the bible, they tend to be rather simpl...

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...

In 6 pages the Old Testament is compared and contrasted with the myths of the ancient Mayan civilization in a consideration of the...

In six pages the Old and New Testaments are considered in a discussion of similarities and differences that might emerge from a Je...

in and curse God. He tells his wife, advising her that, just as they accept good from the hand of God, they have to also be willin...

In eight pages this paper examines the Old and New Testaments in terms of the importance of covenants. Six sources are cited in t...