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    A covenant is a contract in which promises are made between two parties. These contracts were normally made between two parties that contained a powerful ruler promising protection to a ruler of less power resulting in fulfilling expectations in the future. In the old testament‚ a covenant was made in Canaan between God and Abraham. God was the powerful ruler while Abraham was the less powerful ruler of the covenant. The agreement was one day the land of Canaan would be the land of Abraham’s unborn

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    BIBL 104 Quiz 4 Question 1 3 out of 3 points According to Hindson and the biblical record Saul did not have a heart for God‚ 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

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    History and Religion of Ancient Israel: The Second Temple Period Research Paper April 23‚ 2012 In the Mediterranean and Middle East before the Common Era stood two cultures deep in their ways of living. The Greeks and Jews both held rich traditions and with their collision after the expansion of Alexander the Great’s Empire‚ change was on its way. For the Jews‚ this was a familiar sight‚ since they were conquered and ruled by the Egyptians and Babylonians before. These Greek and Macedonian

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    The Joseph Narrative: Literary Analysis and the Role of God The Joseph narrative can be found in the book of Genesis chapters 37-50. It is slightly interrupted “by the story of Judah and Tamar (Gen. 38) and by the so-called Blessing of Jacob (Gen. 49:1-28)” (Skinner‚ 438). The story of Joseph is seen as unique because it has different characteristics than its counterparts in Genesis. Other writings in Genesis seem to be short‚ brief incidents‚ about family and tribal affairs. The Joseph narrative

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    Canaanites . The unity of Israel and the feebleness of adjacent empires enabled David to establish a large independent state‚ with its capital at Jerusalem.  922 BC : Under David’s son and successor‚ Solomon‚ Israel enjoyed peace and prosperity ‚ but at his death in 922 BC the kingdom was divided into Israel in the north and Judah in the south .  722-721 BC : When nearby empires resumed their expansion‚ the divided Israelites could no longer maintain their independence . Israel fell to Assyria.

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    The history of the chapters leading up to 2 Samuel 7:8-19 are important in understanding its meaning and significance. The first thing that is important is the death of Saul and Jonathan. Saul was the current king of Israel‚ and Jonathan‚ his son‚ was David’s best friend. After they were killed at Mt. Gilboa‚ David was probably torn in how to feel. Saul was jealous of how popular David had become and tried to kill him‚ but David hid from him. Because of what God told him in 1 Samuel 16‚ David knew

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    will bring judgment upon the sinful world and salvation will come to God’s people who place their trust in Him. Theological Message J.J. M. Roberts writes that the central premise of the book of Isaiah “is the vision of Yahweh as the Holy One of Israel.” Without a doubt the central premise of the

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    Moses and the Prophets July 10‚ 2012 Jesus through the Eyes of the Prophets God’s promise to King David that he would establish his house and throne forever was the basis of the hope that the Old Testament Prophets look to for the restoration of Israel. The Messianic prophesies that flowed from the mouths of the prophets aligned themselves perfectly with these original promises to David and also shaped the view the prophets had of the Messiah. In the eyes of the prophets the Messiah would be a descendant

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    Role of the Prophet A prophet is a spokesperson for God. The prophet admonishes‚ warns‚ directs‚ encourages‚ intercedes‚ teaches and counsels. He brings the word of God to the people of God and calls the people to respond. The prophetic ministry begins in the presence of the Lord. This aspect of the ministry is well described in Jeremiah’s challenge to the false prophets. Which of them has stood in the council of the Lord to see or to hear his word? If they had stood in his council they would

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    was never anointed with this scared oil during His First Coming‚ he will finally be anointed when He returns as Israel`s acknowledged King at His Second Coming. Ice writes that‚ as we survey the lessons from all six prophetic purpose clauses; we find that none of them have yet to be fulfilled in their entirety. Therefore‚ we know from the goals that our Lord set for His people (Israel) and for his city (Jerusalem)‚ there still remains a time of future fulfillment.” Therefore‚ this twenty- forth

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