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this festival secretly because He knew people were debating who He was (John 7:10). People were already plotting against Him (Keme...

the "restored kingdom of David" (Hahn 28). Matthews Gospel perfectly typifies what Augustine meant when he commented that the "N...

phrase could mean the individual had a special relationship with God, therefore, they must learn the meaning of this in terms of J...

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

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...

God Abraham received was detailed in Genesis as follows: "Go forth from your native land / And from your fathers house / And I wil...

Testament Law and the Ten Commandments express this relationship (Out of Egypt, 2003). One of the first examples of Gods...

special messages to the people. Jonah, who refused to take the message the Lord gave him into Nineveh, suffered the consequences o...

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...

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...

Will Salvation Take You? 2004). The Bible specifically states that it is salvation that is the key to opening the kingdom of hea...

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

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

John was familiar with Jewish ideas regarding the Messiah. He incorporated those ideas into his Gospel. He gently brings about the...

be very difficult because it had armor-like scales that were so close they did not even let in air. The mystery may be solved. A f...

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...

as his twelve disciples, and the authors of the books of the New Testament, as well as the vast majority of the earliest Christian...

meeting with the other man, calling in elders and others to witness the exchange. The other man renounces his claim and takes off ...

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...

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...

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...

influences on the society in which they lived. Daniel was challenged throughout his life by a number of circumstances, one of whi...

out by Nehemiah in two sets, initially and then, upon his return (Eastons Bible Dictionary, 1897). The Book of Nehemiah informs t...

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...

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

conflict with them but he avoided that. He could foresee that getting into a serious argument with his enemies would lead to unnec...

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...