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    The Book Of Numbers

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    God’s Faithfulness and his devotion to Israelites was clearly demonstrated in Numbers. In a similar way as in Exodus‚ Gods’ provision and work in Israelites was constantly present‚ despite their continued disobedience. The establishment of the tabernacle was still emphasized in Numbers‚ the laws and regulations that they had to obey and live by. Ultimately‚ their rebellion only worsened their situation‚ God taught them a lesson‚ in which He was in control and their sinful choices brought great suffering

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    Being a Christian and a student of Communications‚ I felt compelled to reading The Case for Christ. I decided to use this book for this review especially due to the large amount of criticisms and backlash it had received. Lee Strobel is known for being a hard-nosed skeptical journalist and ex-investigative reporter for the Chicago Tribune. He also described himself as a "former spiritual skeptic" before his personal mission for the proof of God. Skeptics around the world claim that Jesus either never

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    Beowulf is an epic that follows the main character‚ Beowulf‚ and his quest for glory. Throughout his journey‚ Beowulf fights three monsters to protect the citizens of Denmark and Sweden. When this story was first told by the Anglo-Saxons‚ their main religion was Paganism. Paganism is a polytheistic religion which believes in animism‚ that spirits control every part of existence. As time went on‚ Paganism began to fade and Christianity started to take over. Beowulf is a prime example of dual authorship

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    romans chapter 4 is about how faith is the means for is proof that faith has always been the means for justification. Paul reflects back to the Old Testament patriarchs who were justified by faith‚ not works‚ to illustrate his point. Paul uses this illustration to prove that Gentiles were part of this promise given to Abraham. The whole world was blessed through him because he chose to believe God rather than his circumstances and because of this‚ his faith was credited to him as righteousness.

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    the release. If that money is paid and the people are released‚ we could say in an earthly sense that those people have been redeemed. They have been released from some evil by the payment of a price. We find an example of redemption in the Old Testament. When a woman became a widow in Israel‚ the closest relative of her husband had the right and responsibility to marry that woman‚ to raise up to her family and to preserve the land of her dead husband. In Ruth 4:3‚ it seems that the property of

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    Gunn’s “in front of the text” view‚ Sternberg’s primarily “within the text” view‚ and Bechtel’s basically “behind the text” view. I think that each of these quite different approaches helped Christians interpret the Scripture‚ the New Testament as well as the Old Testament‚ with more diverse angles and thus extend the range of the applicability to a particular context. Fewell and Gunn’s scope allows Christians to embrace the contemporary value system that didn’t exist in the Ancient Near Eastern

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    Working in an overseas environment for the past ten years‚ I have gained experience in the world around us (worldview). We look through lenses to view the world. Everyone has a worldview‚ but do not have the same worldview. A person with a Christian Worldview is described as someone who has committed his or her life to the following and teaching of Jesus Christ. The essentials of a Christian worldview include God‚ Humanity‚ Jesus and Restoration. According to Christianity‚ God is the self-existent

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    Catholic Social Teaching

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    empower us to be good‚ also known as Spirituality of Peacemaking_. 4. True or False (if false‚ explain why): Peace is the absence of war. False‚ peace is more than the absence of war‚ 5. In the Old Testament‚ peace is one of the many fruits of keeping the _covenant_. 6. In the New Testament‚ Christ’s proclamation of the reign of God calls us to _conversion__ in which love is shown to reject revenge and violence and embrace forgiveness. 7. Many Catholics contend that a total commitment

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    The Penteuach

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    Stories.” Mystic: Twenty Third Publications‚ 2004‚ 199-201. Christensen‚ Duane L “The Pentateuch Principal within the Canonical Process.” Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society. (1996): 39:4. Meyers‚ Eric M‚ & John W. Rogerson. “The Old Testament World” in The Cambridge Companion to the Bible‚ edited by Howard Clark Kee et al.‚ 32-42. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press‚ 1997. Sailhame‚ John J. “Rediscovering the Compostion of the Petateuch.” In The Meaning of the Pentateuch: Revelation

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    Were Jesus’ miracles illusions or supernatural events Miracles are something wonderful and good that happens‚ especially something believed to have supernatural or a divine cause. A miracle is an event not ascribable to human power or the laws of nature and consequently attributed to a supernatural‚ especially divine‚ agency. Such an event may be attributed to a miracle worker‚ saint‚ or religious leader. A miracle is sometimes thought of as a perceptible interruption of the laws of nature. Some

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