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duties. Leviticus 19:32-33 details the societal obligation to respect the elderly, and also instructs that strangers should not be...

(Pitzele 24). This process can be encouraged by reading by Bible commentary or even by viewing how filmmakers have interpreted scr...

poses some significant questions, including the question of what is salvation, the role that faith plays in salvation and how fait...

In thirty pages this paper scripturally examines the Apocalypse and what this represents in terms of religious, socioeconomic, and...

sovereignty. Moreover, another significant point relevant to Gods covenants is that they cannot be revoked or nullified. Nor can ...

In fact, Lewis Wagers 1567 morality play based on biblical teachings, The Life and Repentance of Mary Magdalene, presented a chara...

large eyes, and his eyebrows set, and his nose was somewhat long" (Miller, 1997, p. 39). While this description is intriguing, the...

In eight pages each biblical book is analyzed in terms of the personal messages from God contained within within the context of Ho...

political leaders say they pray for wisdom but they do not seem to be making wise decisions and Solomon did. This is one reason w...

can help. Anderson points out that secular counseling is not holistic in that it does not generally include the persons spiritual...

mentioned again so we might assume that first man was not willing to follow without having a secure bed. In that case, a permanent...

This research paper/essay offers an overview, summary and comparison of Exodus 20 and Deuteronomy 5, which both pertain to the Dec...

seeming "errors" in scriptural passages. The position of Charles A. Briggs on inerrancy Briggs maintained that neither the Scrip...

author explains, based on this belief, "slavery of Africans became religiously justifiable."iii Proslavery advocates based their c...

relates to specific patterns or traditions within the church. The author notes, "There is no clergy in Islam and thus no hierarchy...

Christian but it was a Western culture. East Asians are from a complex culture, one that is based in Confucianism and then, Christ...

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...

This essay presented an argument that defends the AME's Church's opposition to same-sex marriage. The writer draws on scripture. ...

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

This essay discusses Wayne A. Grudem's views and interpretations of the Greek word "metochos," referring to the way in which it is...

This essay offers an overview of the issues associated with divorce and remarriage from the perspective of scripture and the Chris...

it to them, saying, "Drink from it, all of you. This is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many for the forgiveness...

for this reference becomes clear, as Luke is writing "in a social context where marriages arranged for socio-political benefit bet...

of editorial activity (Brueggemann 7). However, scholars have yet to reach consensus over the extent to which each layer of litera...

(Dearman, 1998) and we often hear that phrase being used to describe the relationship between Israel and God. He was the living Go...

painful as are disease and old age. It is painful not to have what we would like to have (Lorentz, 2007). In other words, life is ...

"Each individual book only becomes biblical in the light of the canon as a whole" (Pontifical Biblical Commission, 1994, Canonical...

and worship. The function of food for enjoyment is seen at Ecclesiastes 2:24 where it states " Nothing is better for a man than th...

way to be part of the community.3 Each person had a role - the host would extend a graceful welcome to the guest and the guest wou...

and people were referred to as sheep: "When he saw the crowds, he had compassion on them, because they were harassed and helpless,...