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    Old Testament Notes

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    Deuteronomic interpretation of HIstory Cycle of fidelity and infidelity Infidelity punishment military crisis oppression JHWH charismatic leader “judge” People faithful during life of the judge Cyrcle for idolitary crisis punishment oppression Canaanite religion fertility crisis El head God throne divine council Asherah El’s Consort (spouse) Baal storm god and warrior thunderbolt fertility Role and function of the “judge” in Israel Question of leadership Judges 1:1 Question Juge sofet

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    Bible Dictionary Project Name: Sara Seider Student ID: 25623931 Course: BIBL 104-B22 Date: 2/16/2015 Old Testament Bible Dictionary Project: Genesis: The author of Genesis was Moses. It is believed that Moses wrote Genesis under the guidance of the Holy Spirit. Genesis was written from 1450-1410 B.C. Genesis was the first book of Pentateuch or law. The book of Genesis is considered the beginning. Genesis explains the beginning of the human race and the Hebrew race (Hindson & Towns‚ 2013)

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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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    Old Testament Survey Quiz #1 Due: Wednesday‚ September 4‚ 2013 1-10: ½ point each. From Arnold/Beyer. 1. The word “canon” comes from both the Hebrew and Greek‚ meaning whole; a measuring standard for faith for faith and practice. 2. Which council helped decide the canon of the Old Testament? A. Jerusalem; B. Jamnia; C. Judea; D. Joppa 3-5. The Hebrew Bible divides the books into what three groups? 3. Torah 4. Prophets 5. Writing 6. Most of the Old Testament was originally written in A

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    Influential Women of the Old Testament Patrick Nusdeo UNCW The Old Testament contains hundreds of stories that are. In order for those stories to be used they had to have a great impact. Not too many stories on women were written in the Old Testament‚ but the ones that did were monumental. A lot of the times women are mentioned in the bible‚ it is in a negative way‚ as in Lot’s daughters‚ who essentially raped their father after getting him drunk. Women also got punished for the bad deeds of

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    Abraham and Jacob Throughout the book of Genesis‚ Jacob and Abraham are alike and different in many ways. Both men had a close relationship with God and God honored both of them. They also were both patriarchs who share heroic qualities and who have done a lot for there children. It is believed that Abraham and Jacob were two of the founders of Judaism and their descendants are known as the Jewish people. Therefore both of these men are blessed from God and are important parts in Genesis and the

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    where exaggeration of historical events can be seen in the bible. Did the writers of the four sources witness the flood themselves‚ or did word of the flood spread to them through others from that region? This is one of many questions you must ask when questioning the historical accuracy of the bible. It can be seen through discrepancies in the bible’s text that it was written by different sources‚ and because of this it is difficult to determine which‚ if any‚ of these sources is historically

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    Course Bibl 104 Summary Of The Books Of The Old Testament ExodusThe book of Exodus genre is a narrative of history. The book of Exodus was written by Moses around 1450- 1440 B.C. Key personalities are Miriam‚ Pharaoh’s daughter‚ Jethro‚ Aaron‚ Joshua‚ Bezalel . This book is historical because it gives the reader‚ an account of Moses birth. Also‚who his adoptive parents were and his early life as an adult.The book goes into details as to how he lead the Israelite s out to bondage. It’s of

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    The article An Old Testament Analogue for “The Lottery‚” by James M. Gibson argues the possibility that “The Lottery” draws parallels from the Bible book of Joshua chapter 7 verses 10 through 26. He first states that Shirley Jackson’s short story has fascinated readers due to the fact that she has not stated the exact meaning of the story: “…Jackson herself steadfastly refused to explain the story either to the editors of The New Yorker or to the writers of the 450 letters…” By stating this‚ he

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    1 December 2011 Professor Touchstone Book Review Ann Spangler and Lois Tverberg have given readers all over the world a new perspective of the story of Jesus. In their novel‚ Sitting at the feet of Rabbi Jesus we learn more in depth about the Jewishness of Jesus’ life and how Israel was during his day. They help us see Jesus’ story through first century Jewish eyes. The story unfolds and becomes clearer when looking at it in this perspective and we better understand His purpose here

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