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    1. The Old Testament is filled with African history. Yes‚ there is a lot of African history in the Old Testament. The bible is full of ancient African Tales and concepts. The Old Testament is nothing but a bunch of collected folklore that was used to teach morals in order to live in peace with everyone else. 2. Ancient history begins after the flood 4000 B.C.‚ of which one of Noah’s sons Ham had four sons Cush (Ethiopia)‚ Mizraim (Egypt)‚ Phut (Libya)‚ and Canaan (Isreal). The curse was placed

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    Old Testament Survey Final Paper Abraham leading Isaac to Moriah By:Denise Grosskopf Feb. 15‚ 2011 Messianic Scripture O.T. Survey The Old Testament of the Bible is loaded with Messianic prophecies. From whom the Messiah will be to what the Messiah will do; you can find it prophesied about in the Old Testament. Messianic prophecy

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    Bible Dictionary Project Instructions For these 2 distinct projects‚ imagine you are writing a series of short articles for a Bible Dictionary. As we have seen in our study‚ Bible dictionaries are useful tools to learn more about the books‚ people‚ and places we encounter in Scripture. Your task will be to write: 1 Three concise 200–250-word essays about a book‚ person‚ and setting/place from the Old Testament (Due at the end of Module/Week 5). 2 Three concise 200–250-word essays about a

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    challenge to the claim that the Bible sanctioned slavery as it was practiced in the American South was put forward by the abolitionist Elijah Porter Barrows in the nineteenth century religious publication Bibliotheca Sacra. In this 1862 publication‚ Barrows asserted that unlike the institution of slavery in the American South‚ the biblical institution of slavery was not based on the inferiority of one race. Barrows argued that this was the case in both the Old and New Testaments. Unfortunately‚ Barrows argument

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    11/1/12 OT Survey Exegesis Isaiah 6:1-13 Isaiah is considered the Paul of the Old Testament (Orr‚ 1495 Vol. 3). He was the son of Amoz and seems to have belonged to a family with an implied ranking hence the easy access to King Uzziah found in Isaiah 7:3 (Orr‚ 1495 Vol. 3). In Isaiah 1:1‚ Isaiah prophesied during the reigns of King Uzziah‚ Jotham‚ Ahaz‚ and Hezekiah who were all kings of Judah (Orr‚ 1496 Vol. 3). In Isaiah 6:1‚ Isaiah dates his inaugural vision which dates 740 BC‚ which is the

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    Why Read the Old Testament? Why should we as Christians read the old testament? There are many reasons to read the Old Testament. One‚ Reading the Old Testament is like reading the beginning of a book and the New Testament is the end of that book. How can we understand the Plot‚ characters‚ and true meaning of the book if we only read the end of the book? We get confused‚ lost and not understanding what’s going on in that book. Therefore‚ we read the Old Testament. We as Christians need to read

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    Judaism: It is found in the Old Testament as; ‘they shall beat their swords into ploughshares and their spears into pruning hooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation‚ neither shall they learn war any more’. (The Old Testament: Isaiah 2:4). In principle‚ peace is the central teaching of rabbinical Judaism (teachings based on the writings of early Jewish scholars). Yet‚ Judaism is not a pacifist religion. Although the idea of Holy War is recorded in the Hebrew Bible‚ but it was not about making

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    1. God’s redemptive acts in the Old Testament started with the redemption of Adam and Eve after they had disobeyed God and fell into a fallen state. God barred them from the Garden of Eden‚ preventing them from eating from the tree of life and living forever in a fallen state. The story of Noah was also a redemptive act from the Old Testament‚ God told Noah of the coming disaster and told him to spread the word of judgment. Even though Noah built the arc and told others of what was coming‚ the only

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    Throughout the course of the scripture presented in the Old Testament‚ books were composed by various prophets that are highly notable in religious history. The book of Malachi‚ known as the last prophet in the Old Testament‚ can be seen as the last words of God in regard to the people’s disobedience to Him and his covenant. Through describing the historical context behind the composition of the book and what events it is addressing‚ it will be easier to fully grasp the concepts of the book of Malachi’s

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    The Old Testament is made of 46 Books. The Book of Psalms is the nineteenth book of the Bible. Like all books from the Bible‚ the Book of Psalms is considered Sacred Scripture and given to man through inspiration by the Holy Spirit of God‚ the true author. The Book of Psalms is a collection of writings describing how the Israelites worshiped God. It also foreshadows Christ as the Word of God‚ or also known as the Word made flesh. In this case‚ the word also means the literal words that God gave to

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