David‚ King of Judah and Israel Who was David? The story of David is well detailed on bible on the books of Samuel‚ 1 Kings‚ and 1 Chronicles. He was the second and considered the greatest king of Israel after King Saul on the period of 1010-970 BCE. He was the youngest of the eight sons of Jesse. David is also known as composer‚ singer of palms and also known as brave warrior for killing Goliath‚ or giant of Gath in the bible. The story of King David began when he was young and was anointed by
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Jonathan Gogol Jim Dumke Intro. OT Exegesis #2 Jeremiah 31:23-40 This particular section of the book of Jeremiah talks about a revelation from Yahweh that entails a promise of a “new covenant” for His people Israel; one that would enable them to fully know and follow Yahweh and his commands. This vision of consolation comes despite Israel’s consistent unfaithfulness to Yahweh‚ and also at a time when the people are truly suffering; by way of the destruction of their land by the hands of
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TESTAMENT LECTURER: Dr. THUO TASK: DESCRIBE THE HISTORY IN THE OLD TESTAMENT DUE DATE: 28th January‚ 2013 Introduction The Old Testament was written over a wide historical period‚ it describes the relationship of God and the people of Israel before the coming of Jesus. To make it easy to explain the history in the Old Testament‚ I have seen it best to look at it under the following periods: 1. Primeval History Primeval history refers to the earliest history in the Bible. Genesis
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The Patriarchs There were many tribes that moved freely from one place to another in the time of Abraham‚ Isaac and Jacob. Scholars believe that there was some exchange of ideas‚ world views‚ and religions and there was no one group that was dominant over the others. During this time many of the group started to settle in Palestine. Moses and the Conquest of the Land Israel’s distinctive faith and identity as a people begins with Moses. Those who had come from the desert with Moses were a fairly
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appeared‚ the message was almost always one that would be difficult. Thus‚ the prophetical books belong to times of great trouble and distress for God’s chosen people. In II Kings 17:13‚ we find what God says of the prophets: “The Lord warned Israel and Judah through all his prophets and seers: ‘Turn from your evil ways. Observe my commands and decrees‚ in accordance with the entire Law that I commanded your fathers to obey and that I delivered to you through my servants the prophets.’” From the
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is recording the plot that the King of Syria and the King of Israel has against Jerusalem. At this time in history‚ Jerusalem is in the Hands of Judah. Judah is ruled by Ahaz‚ who is the grandson of Uzziah. King Uzziah was one of the Kings in the genealogies of Christ in Matthew‚ who also was in reign during the great Earthquake of Judah. Israel is divided into two kingdoms at this point‚ and Jerusalem was under Ahaz’s control in Judah.
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Introduction Of many crisis which Israel had experienced‚ none was more fraught with danger than the Babylonian Exile. This paper deals with the last days of Judah and the destruction of Jerusalem‚ the Deportation of the Southern Kingdom (Judah)‚ Displacement and Disembodiment‚ and the consequent lost of their identity markers like king‚ temple‚ and land. 1.The Last Days of Judah and the Destruction of Jerusalem (609-586 BCE). In the late 7th century BCE‚ the kingdom of Judah was a client state of the
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along the southeastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea and the northern shore of the Gulf of Aqaba is Israel. Lebanon borders to the north‚ Syria in the northeast‚ Jordan to the east‚ Palestinian to the west and Egypt to the southwest. Upon independence in 1948‚ the country formally adopted the name "State of Israel" after other proposed historical and religious names including "the Land of Israel‚ Zion‚ and Judea were considered and rejected. The original Canaanites were a civilized culture consisting
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INTRODUCTION TO AMOS The author reveals himself from the beginning to be Amos. Not a lot is known of Amos‚ we do know that he was a farmer from Tekoa which was a town about 6 miles southeast of Bethlehem and about ten miles south of Jerusalem in Judah or the southern kingdom. Located on a hill in the desert (2 Chron 11:6; 20:20)‚ the town served as a lookout against invaders approaching Jerusalem (Jer 6:1). In 7:14–15 Amos states he was not a prophet or a son of a prophet by that we understand he
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while some were just spoken. A king is a leader of a kingdom‚ who governs a kingdom’s people. The old testament of the holy bible majorly speaks of the kingdom of Israel and its history‚ kingship and prophesies. It speaks of different prophets a different periods in the books of 1st and 2nd Samuel and 1st and 2nd Kings. The leadership in Israel lands in the hands of Kings and prophets. The Old Testament sites a number of these prophets and kings‚ with scriptural evidence of their roles and relationships
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