Daniel Tindall L25850216 Bible 104 – B30 15 May 2013 Summary of the books of the Old Testament Books Leviticus (Law) The book of Leviticus is an historical narrative that contains the bulk of the system of laws the Hebrew nation lived. The key theme of the entire book is to describe the various laws and how the Levites were to administer these laws. The main characters in this book are Moses and the members of the tribe of Levi‚ namely the family of Aaron. Aaron’s family was
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mighty thunder shake the crown‚ What can the threatened judgement now prolong? Half the kingdom is already gone” (Line 39) King Saul felt threatened by David after he returned home from conquering Goliath. When he returned “a bright chorus meets” to greet him home‚ and Saul immediately wants him killed. Saul never succeeds and eventually David becomes king. Women sang in the streets‚ they were merely objects to greet the men home from war and fluff them upon their arrival. Finch’s voice is
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meaning she bows down with respect; her face to the ground‚ in honor before the king. Because Adonijah is in the throne‚ she is troubled; Bathsheba asks him why Solomon is not king because of his promise he said. She is worried to know why King David is not aware of this. 2. We cannot do this thing‚ to give our sister to a man who is uncircumcised‚ for that is a disgrace among us. Only on this condition will we agree with you‚ that you will become like us in that every male amongst you is
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Samuel (turned the 12 tribes into a monarchy‚ appoint Saul as king)‚ Saul (king of the tribes)‚ David (son of Saul second king of the tribes)‚ Solomon (son of David third king of the tribes‚ after death tribes split)‚ Cyrus (king of Persia‚ was a pagan) We have not had a lot of dates to remember (70 CE is one )… but it is important to have a sense of chronological order; be sure to know who comes first (David? Moses? Jesus? Augustine?) Following are some words‚ themes‚ questions‚ illustrations
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I. Saul disobeys in battle 13:1-15 A. Background of Saul 13:1 1. Saul’s age 13:1a 2. Number of years Saul has been king 13:1b B. The start of the battle 13:2-7 1. Saul’s strategy 13:2 a. Saul takes 2‚000 men 13:2a b. Jonathon takes 1‚000 men 13:2b 2. The first attack 13:3-4 a. Jonathon attacks Philistine outpost 13:3a b. Saul summons the Israelites 13:3b-4 3. Philistines prepare to fight 13:5 4. The Israelites fled and hid 13:6-7 a. Israelites hid in caves
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my Great Aunt and I would read together as she taught me about the Lord at a young age. She was like a mother to me when I was younger‚ reading through the book of Psalm reminded me of several of our adventures. This passage explains the confidence David had in the Lord to see him through any challenge life may bring him (Deffinbaugh‚ 2004). Psalm 23 has a certain comfort embedded within it‚ at a level that cannot be fully expressed in a written
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his kingship was a failure‚ and his kingdom was about to collapse. Question 2 3 out of 3 points A key advantage the authors mention that poetry has over prose is it is easier to memorize. Question 3 3 out of 3 points According to Hindson David showed all of the essential qualities of leadership. Question 4 3 out of 3 points According to Harbin Sauls death was a tragic end in that he Question 5 3 out of 3 points The historical context‚ date of the oracle‚ and audience are all important
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favor because her strength in character makes up for her disservice. While one may believe the book of Ruth is solely telling a story of the exemplary character traits one should obtain or that the book’s only purpose is to show the lineage to king David‚ the parallelism in the book of Ruth actually discloses that in the face of adversity‚ (or Ruth’s foreignness) one’s noble character will liberate him or herself from a
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The book of Ruth opens to when there was a problem with a Jewish family. A famine that just stroke Bethlehem where it forces Elimelech and his wife Naomi‚ to move to Moab with their two sons to find food. They traveled into Moab and opened up a shop‚ ate some food‚ and lived there for nearly ten years. Moab is where their two sons find and marry these local girls named Oprah and Ruth where there life went really swell. Elimelech and his two sons die‚ and leaves Naomi‚ Ruth‚ and Oprah manless
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The Book Ruth by Ingunn Merete Børresen Ruth has 4 chapters. The first: Ruth remains loyal to Naomi. The second: Ruth gleans in Boaz’s field. The third: Ruth follow Naomi’s plan. The fourth: Ruth and Boaz are married. The book of Ruth is the Narrative of a love story‚ yet also has some important Genealogy. The timeline of this book is intertwined during the period of the Judges. The author was anonymous but some believe it was perhaps written by Samuel the prophet; however‚ it is unlikely
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