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by various members of the Hebrew-Jewish community between the 12th century B.C. and the beginning of the Christian era (Larue). Th...
time on earth (Core, 2000). The early Christians debated at great length regarding the books that would be accepted as Old Testame...
and they therefore are telling their stories from that point forth. While the Old Testament looks forward to Jesus, the New Testa...
(p. 81). In other words, this group of scholars believes that Christianity adopted its missionary orientation, in part, because ...
the ship and all on board. The mariners were obviously of mixed nationalities because they all honored different gods.. Each man...
Pope made it clear that the Code was to be shared with all the people of God, not held only among the clergy (Kasten, 1994). Kast...
In seventeen pages this paper argues that contemporary Christian theology can best be understood through a consideration of the Ol...
In five pages this Old Testament priest is examined in a consideration of his life and achievements. Six sources are cited in the...
in his letter to the Smyrnaeans (Hartono, 1996). Papias, bishop of Hierapolis (c. 125 AD) was known to be acquainted with the Gosp...
early as the 50s and others believe it was written not before 85.5 Acts could have been written by Luke anytime after 63.6 The da...
In this paper, well review some of the connections between God and the leaders of Samuel, and determine how God related to those l...
was dictated by the author or that every word is a word of God directed to human for their salvation," as many of the words in the...
this account of Jesus ministry portrays it as a "coherent judgment comprising sin, chastisement and restoration" (Clifford and Ana...
In five pages this paper discusses how human standards can be lived up to in a consideration of the Old Testament's unrighteousnes...
In six pages this oldest Old Testament text is analyzed in terms of the ministry of Jeremiah, the times, and how these verses rela...
In thirteen pages this paper examines Child's Biblical Theology of the Old and New Testaments: Theological Reflection on the Chris...
means "face of God" (NIV). These verses record that a "man" (exact origin is unstated) wrestled with Jacob until daybreak. Jacob ...
reflecting the image of Christ? An examination of scripture reveals that these two ideas are not contradictory. Rather, the idea o...
duties. Leviticus 19:32-33 details the societal obligation to respect the elderly, and also instructs that strangers should not be...
unique personalities and writing styles (Thiessen, 1979). Theissen explains that the Holy Spirit supervised these writers to insur...
and reflection question : In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus pictures a religious and moral orientation that draws on Jewish tradit...
book touches on many mundane matters. How to get through life and understand its wrath is truly lifes most contemplated topics and...
- the Alpha and the Omega, the beginning and the end; there is no other Lord but Him, He is God over heaven and over earth and onl...
In ten pages the Jewish roots of the Christian faith are exposed in a discussion of major contention points that existed, similari...
deity, was the "first principle, the very foundation of the divinely willed order of things" (McCarthy 136). However, it is not e...
In a paper consisting of twenty five pages the Old Testament's Book of Daniel is extensively analyzed and presents the argument su...
This 8 page paper considers whether the Bible is fact or myth, and whether or not it provides an accurate account of real people a...
In eight pages this essay analyzes the Old Testament's Book of Job. There are no other sources listed....
than obey the command. A series of events finds Jonah in the belly of a great fish where he prays; he is spit up from the fish and...
In five pages this paper presents chapter summaries and interpretations of the Old Testament's Book of Daniel. Three sources are ...