YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :The Testament by John Grisham
Essays 211 - 240
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...
This paper examines the power by women in ancient Hebrew and Greek societies as represented by Rebekah in the Old Testament and Na...
In 10 pages this 15th century poem is examined in terms of its rather surprising modern treatment of death that was contrary to Ch...
In six pages this paper examines these Old Testament prophet books in terms of their names' meaning and also contrasts and compare...
special messages to the people. Jonah, who refused to take the message the Lord gave him into Nineveh, suffered the consequences o...
others and did not "defile" themselves by adopting the customs of the cultures to which they were exposed. It is this covenant tha...
other outside sources, there is much presentation and analysis of Jesus attitudes on the issue of non-violence. There can ...
Testament Law and the Ten Commandments express this relationship (Out of Egypt, 2003). One of the first examples of Gods...
Puritans saw themselves a turning away from a thousand years of established religious teaching so that the "truth" of the New Test...
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...
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...
the christologies of the New Testament. Two of the most significant approaches are that of Paul and John. Maas (2004) points out...
therefore, offers interpretation of them through various reflections, narratives, and discourses (John, 2003). The first sign is t...
Will Salvation Take You? 2004). The Bible specifically states that it is salvation that is the key to opening the kingdom of hea...
edification of readers who seek, like him, to try to deepen their understanding of Christianity. In accomplishing this task, Gre...
so disfigured that three of his friends do not recognize him when they come to visit him. The three friends are Eliphaz, Bildad...
was not of Gods people. This, along with other social expectations, brought about a clear division of the people and set the stage...
is the fourth Book in the New Testament. The Book was written when John was in Ephesus (Smith, 1884). There is some question about...
the Book of Revelation. There is a vast amount of information in the New Testament, hardly a single story, and these come from va...
John was known as being on of the most prominent of the disciples, and work diligently to spread the word of Jesus and of love (Th...
of Joshua (chs. 23-24) (Strange, 2002). A really interesting element in chapter 24 is its setting, as the entirety of its story ta...
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...
Israel was under the Persian hegemony, was instrumental in shaping Judaism, as well as in the formulation of the Hebrew teachings ...
Pauline Christianity, which was developing at that time. Eusebius of Caesarea--Eusebius (263-339) studied under Pamphilius, a Ch...
who wishes to learn more about the daily life of the individuals under the Roman Empire, in chapter 2 Barrett includes selections ...
under them split asunder; and the earth opened its mouth and swallowed them up, with their households and all the men that belonge...
Testament, these words generally refer to "service associated with the work done in the temple."6 In the New Testament, these word...