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    Cheryl Welch L24623773 Bible 104 D67 November 15‚ 2011 Summary of the books of the Old Testament Books Leviticus The genre of this book is law and it was written by Moses‚ although it is believed that Joshua reported on his death. The key themes include God’s covenant with Israel‚ instructions on the early Israelite religion‚ instructions on the sacrificial system‚ holiness‚ cleanliness and the priesthood. God had intervened and delivered the people from slavery and was now establishing

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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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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 that biblical slavery in the Old Testament was not based on the inferiority of one race consisted of only a little more than a page and in the case of the New Testament only a few sentences. Nevertheless‚

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    Marsha D. Owen 25178682 Introduction to Biblical Literature June 6‚ 2012 Summary of the books of the Old Testament Books Numbers The book of Numbers is mostly law‚ with some narrative. The key theme for this book is how the post-Exodus Israelites journeyed to the Promised Land. Despite God’s provisions for their well being‚ they were not thankful and doubted God. Their doubt and ungratefulness led to punishment by God. As a result of their lack of faith‚ they would spend 40 years wandering

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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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