YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Understanding the Old Testament by Bernhard Anderson
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of envisioning and grasping the full significance of difficult passages. In his preface, Anderson outlines his general approach....
In seventeen pages this paper argues that contemporary Christian theology can best be understood through a consideration of the Ol...
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...
by various members of the Hebrew-Jewish community between the 12th century B.C. and the beginning of the Christian era (Larue). Th...
Law of Christ. The Israelites believed that the Spirit of God lived in the Tabernacle, which is why it was guarded so carefully. I...
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 ...
and they therefore are telling their stories from that point forth. While the Old Testament looks forward to Jesus, the New Testa...
reflecting the image of Christ? An examination of scripture reveals that these two ideas are not contradictory. Rather, the idea o...
that are happening here in Austria." Shortly after the 50th anniversary of the Anschluss (German for the"union" -- Adolf Hitler oc...
In seven pages this research paper relies upon Eljah Anderson's study of Philadelphia's inner city for his text Code of the Street...
the Baroness Sophie Buxhoeveden, being invited to see the patient. The Grand Duchess pulled the bedsheet off the patient and said ...
In five pages this Old Testament priest is examined in a consideration of his life and achievements. Six sources are cited in the...
time on earth (Core, 2000). The early Christians debated at great length regarding the books that would be accepted as Old Testame...
the ship and all on board. The mariners were obviously of mixed nationalities because they all honored different gods.. Each man...
ritual in pagan religions for the purpose of purifying oneself (Barnes 2000). Although the term baptism is not found in the Old ...
unique personalities and writing styles (Thiessen, 1979). Theissen explains that the Holy Spirit supervised these writers to insur...
duties. Leviticus 19:32-33 details the societal obligation to respect the elderly, and also instructs that strangers should not be...
and reflection question : In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus pictures a religious and moral orientation that draws on Jewish tradit...
author points out, it would be impossible to spend as much time on each and every event and person mentioned in the Old Testament....
the hero receives the call to adventure, which he initially rejects before crossing the threshold into adventure. Next comes initi...
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...
deity, was the "first principle, the very foundation of the divinely willed order of things" (McCarthy 136). However, it is not e...
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....