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

of Joshua (chs. 23-24) (Strange, 2002). A really interesting element in chapter 24 is its setting, as the entirety of its story ta...

holds the Greeks captive in his cave, into allowing them to escape by first blinding his one eye while he sleeps. However, Odysseu...

repair the ravages of human sinfulness" (OBrien, 1999, p. 16). However, the allure of worldliness proved too much for the Israeli...

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

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 ...

codified into groups of laws, established the basis of laws established in future cultures. While punishments were severe, they re...

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...

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...

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...

An overview of the arguments the author makes in Toward and Old Testament Theology is assessed in terms of its strengths and weakn...

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

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...

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

wife was sexually involved with other men after they married (Smith, 2001). God demonstrates to Hosea the love He has for His peo...

or to drive away evil. Enacted daily, monthly or seasonally or to honor special events, animals are offered to the gods as a toke...

In eight pages this paper contrasts and compares the covenants with God and the Old Testament stories of David, Moses, Adam and Ev...

In two pages this paper contemplates how the Old Testament depicts God. There is no bibliography included....

In five pages this paper examines the first chapter of the Book of Job that is featured in the Old Testament. There are no other ...

In six pages this essay discusses gods laws, obedience, rewards and punishments as they pertain to 2 Books of Kings in the Old Tes...

In six pages this paper contrasts and compares how women were oppressed by law and society in the Old Testament and in Homer's epi...

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...

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...

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

The temptress or protector roles of women in the Bible's Old Testament are discussed in a paper consisting of 5 pages. There are ...

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 five and a half pages this paper examines the Old Testament in a consideration of the covenant's definition and what it means. ...

just as many parents find they have to resort to what has come to be known as "tough love," God of the Hebrew scriptures certainly...