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    book of Psalms consists of one hundred fifty songs and prayers in the Wisdom literature section of the Bible. The identification of some psalms as prayers is also seen within the text‚ for example in the conclusion to Psalm 72‚ "The prayers of David son of Jesse are ended." They each have a poetic character with frequent use of parallelism. Biblical Poetry found in Psalms uses parallelism as their primary poetic device. Synonymous parallelism involves two lines expressing the same idea but in

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    What Is Psalm 23

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    chose this Psalms 23 for it is a common Psalm for many Christians to be accustomed to. This poem was written by King David‚ one of the most famous kings that ever reigned in Israel. He guided his people through hard times‚ was victorious in time of war‚ and was known as being close to God. The speaker suggests a tone of comfort and sufficiency with the incorporation of using the conceit of the Lord and a protective and providing shepard. In verses 1 and 2‚ the Lord is depicted to provide physical

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    Introduction to the Bible

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    The Message within the Message David R. Hayes Introduction to the Bible RELS311‚ Section B001 Win 13 Mark D. Wessner February 10‚ 2013 The Message within the Message Even though some may say that there is nothing more to a narrative than what one may see and read on the pages before them‚ I believe that some stories are more than just historical narratives. For example‚ in the story of David and Goliath I believe that the example David sets by his faith and trust in God to give both him

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    Alter – Ch. 7 “Composite Artistry” The Bible as a whole is unique and foreign to those who have been brought up‚ immersed in Western style of literature simply because the Bible appears fragmented rather than one unit. At first glance‚ the biblical writers and redactors do not seem to possess a sense of unity where their work is concerned. • Alter counters that maybe they “had certain notions of unity rather different from our own” (165). Many passages of Scripture refuse to conform to the Western

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    The Lust For Power: How Politics and Personal Relations Become One WILLIAM YAO The stories of the Bible reveal a pattern of "ups and downs" for the nation of Israel. A period of prosperity‚ faithfulness and fearing God would almost always be followed by a period of destitution‚ lawlessness and idolatry. This recurring cycle can be linked to political authority‚ and the level of separation of political authority from other influences. The successful struggle for liberation under the leadership

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    The story is told through the eyes of David Hayden in which we see events that clearly explain that when the truth is not told people and communities suffer. Racial prejudice‚ loyalty‚ law and justice are all factors that contribute to the emotional sufferings of the Sioux women‚ David’s family and the Hayden name in the small town of Bentrock. In Montana 1948 we learn why and how they suffered and the outcome severity of the crimes that were committed by Frank Hayden. Frank Hayden; son to Julian

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    Messiah would be a descendant of Abraham and David. Matthew traces Jesus’ legal linage back to these two men in order to demonstrate to the Jews that Jesus had the proper genealogy to qualify as the Messiah. Matthew establishes that Jesus was a legal descendant of David by tracing the genealogy of Joseph‚ who was from the house of David. Although Jesus was conceived by the Holy Spirit‚ he was still formally registered as Joseph’s son and legally a son of David. Mary the mother of Jesus was described

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    New Testament and God

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    point in his life David had not only outlasted King Saul (when he spent years chasing David around the middle east trying to kill him)‚ and out fought the giant Goliath‚ but David and Israel under David’s leadership has now defeated just about everybody around them. They have defeated the Philistines. They have the greatest army in the world. And now they are at a time of peace. And David decides to count his men. After a lifetime of depending on God and being humble‚ now David becomes prideful

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    Bethlehemite Boaz. She became an ancestor of King David (4:17‚ 22) and thus an ancestor of the Messiah (Matt. 1:1‚ 5–6). The author of Ruth is never named in the Bible. According to rabbinic tradition (Babylonian Talmud‚ Baba Bathra 14a–15b)‚ Samuel is the author. This is unlikely‚ however‚ since Samuel died before David actually became king‚ and Ruth 4:17–22 implies that David’s kingship was an established fact at the time of writing. Date The mention of David (4:17) and his genealogy (4:18–22) places

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    Adultery In Biblical Times

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    jails would be more overcrowded than they are now. In Biblical times it was crime that usually ended in punishment. For example the story of David and Bathsheba‚ even though Bathsheba was married she had sex with David and had gotten pregnant‚ David in turn had her husband put into a position during fighting that would have him killed‚ and after a while David and Bathsheba were married and they had a son and named him Solomon. In today’s society “adultery is an all-to-common behavior” (Jones‚ 2006

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