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prophets was to convey a message from God to the People. They received the divine messages differently, some in a dream, some in a...
poured into thy lips: therefore God hath blessed thee for ever. Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most Mighty, with thy glory and t...
This paper offers an overview of Old Testament scripture that pertains to how the ancient Israelites regarded slavery and the fun...
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...
of envisioning and grasping the full significance of difficult passages. In his preface, Anderson outlines his general approach....
Bible are commonly referred to as the Torah or the Pentateuch. Pleins (2001) argues that the juxtaposition of lists and codes foun...
is far more to life than just that of worldly possessions -- it taught the value of life at its purist form. These same teachings...
in mind we present an examination of Gilgamesh as he illustrates the struggle for social function, or mortality, despite the inter...
In 1178 Maimonides completed Mishneh Torah, what he had hoped would be a compete authoritative code of Jewish law (both Oral and W...
In five pages this essay discusses how these biblical texts have served as personal and community sources of inspiration. There a...
Will Salvation Take You? 2004). The Bible specifically states that it is salvation that is the key to opening the kingdom of hea...
of Joshua (chs. 23-24) (Strange, 2002). A really interesting element in chapter 24 is its setting, as the entirety of its story ta...
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...
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 ...
were captive in Babylon and, therefore, exposed to this culture. The traditional Jewish and Christian viewpoint has been that M...
repair the ravages of human sinfulness" (OBrien, 1999, p. 16). However, the allure of worldliness proved too much for the Israeli...
holds the Greeks captive in his cave, into allowing them to escape by first blinding his one eye while he sleeps. However, Odysseu...
(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...
with relatively few regrets about the past. Many of the laws of society can be traced to the tenets of the Ten Commandments...
others and did not "defile" themselves by adopting the customs of the cultures to which they were exposed. It is this covenant tha...
In this paper that consists of nine pages the theology of the Old Testament and adult learning converge in this lesson plan for an...
Chapters 1 through 10 of this text are examined in an overview of five pages in which the contents are applied to motivation diffi...
An overview of the arguments the author makes in Toward and Old Testament Theology is assessed in terms of its strengths and weakn...
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...
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 five pages this paper examines prophets including Daniel Jonah, Ezekiel, Jeremiah, and Isaiah as they are featured in the Old T...
In fifteen pages Old Testament theology is considered in various sections that include models, debates, and a discussion of theori...
In five pages this paper discusses the conflict represented by the relationships of brothers Absalom and Amnon, Jacob and Esau, an...
In six pages idolatry definition changes are examined in a consideration of past to present with contemporary rock star ideology c...