YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :The Testament by John Grisham
Essays 211 - 240
20:9-16. Slave gangs were often used by large landowners. The author points out that this custom would have existed during Jesus l...
conflict with them but he avoided that. He could foresee that getting into a serious argument with his enemies would lead to unnec...
meeting with the other man, calling in elders and others to witness the exchange. The other man renounces his claim and takes off ...
and the misery of the battlefield. It came as a particular shock because the years just preceding it were a "golden age." From al...
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...
perspective is not the error, in this authors view, but rather approaching the subject of naturalizing Jesus from a preconceived n...
and command as a problem to solve and he did so. Those are the strengths of the entrepreneurial leader: a dream, a strong vision t...
following Gods first message to move but he did not wait to see if God would tell him the best path to take. There are certain par...
prophets was to convey a message from God to the People. They received the divine messages differently, some in a dream, some in a...
and that He should have in todays world. unfortunately, that statement made in 1950 is even more true today, more than 50 years la...
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...
In five pages God's nature is examined in Exodus 34, verses six and seven. Three sources are cited in the bibliography....
In 6 pages the Old Testament is compared and contrasted with the myths of the ancient Mayan civilization in a consideration of the...
In five and a half pages this paper examines the Old Testament in a consideration of the covenant's definition and what it means. ...
The temptress or protector roles of women in the Bible's Old Testament are discussed in a paper consisting of 5 pages. There are ...
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...
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...
learned from Moses instruction (Hammer, 1995). When Joshua would become a ruler in his own right, he would always follow Moses ex...
(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...
large eyes, and his eyebrows set, and his nose was somewhat long" (Miller, 1997, p. 39). While this description is intriguing, the...
Both from biblical and theological perspectives, scholars have increasingly recognized the distortions that have crept into the Ch...
in his letter to the Smyrnaeans (Hartono, 1996). Papias, bishop of Hierapolis (c. 125 AD) was known to be acquainted with the Gosp...
with relatively few regrets about the past. Many of the laws of society can be traced to the tenets of the Ten Commandments...
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...
were captive in Babylon and, therefore, exposed to this culture. The traditional Jewish and Christian viewpoint has been that M...
codified into groups of laws, established the basis of laws established in future cultures. While punishments were severe, they re...
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...