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    Along with Herodotus accounts of this distortion‚ various historical scholars like Strabo‚ Pindar‚ and Plutarch were eyewitnesses; distinctly‚ referencing this as sexual worship to Pan. To this end‚ for the Egyptians‚ this ‘reverence’ developed as part of their religion paying divine honors to real goats representing Pan; similarly‚ this corruption occurs in the recorded tablets of the goddess Isis. Obviously‚ this ongoing Egyptian custom to worship and perform rituals with goat creatures clearly

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    Exodus IntroductionThe Greek word‚ exodus means “departure.” The Exodus is the Israelite departure from Egypt under the leadership of Moses‚ and the subsequent journey through the Sinai wilderness.[1] The biblical Exodus account has been understood on a number of different levels.[2] Historically‚ the Exodus represents the process of Israelite’s slavery under a Egyptian pharaoh‚ followed by their freedom flight from Egypt to the promised land‚ Canaan. Theologically the Exodus implicates important

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    Weapons and Warfare of Ancient Israel The book of Judges describes the period when the Israelites were settling into the Promised Land following the Exodus from Egypt. Because the conquest was not complete‚ warfare was frequent‚ and resulted in the hero stories preserved in Judges. These heroes were known as "judges"‚ meaning‚ not people who decided court cases‚ but military leaders who delivered Israel from her enemies. What weapons did these heroes use‚ and what was their strategy in defeating

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    in Israel. The Israelites said to Samuel‚ “ You are old‚ and your sons do not follow your ways; now appoint a king to lead us‚ such as all the other nations have.” (APA‚ NIV‚ 1 Samuel 8:5) They desire a king because they thought the other nations having a man‚ as a leader will help them win their fight battles. Having a king would allow them to be lazy‚ and have someone else make all the calls and take on the burden of responsibilities they would have to deal with. The Israelites did not trust God’s

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    the right hand”. Although Benjamites are commonly left-handed and they are known for their particular left-handed battle skills (Ryan)‚ God knew he would need someone special to complete this task and deliver Israel. The impact Ehud had on the Israelites was huge. Although Ehud was only characterized as a deliverer in the Bible he was also Israel’s second judge (Biblestudytools.com). Because Eglon was an

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    REFLECTION

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    obey him without questioning Him. God keeps his promise to free the Israelites from Egypt and take them to the Promised Land. This would show that God is merciful and gracious as the Israelites would worship other gods when they were slaves in the land of Egypt. God knowingly that the Israelites would disobey Him continued to take them out of the land of Egypt and into the wilderness for 40 years. Within this time the Israelites the disobeyed God were erased from his book and they suffered or even

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    The Neo-Assyrian Empire was one of the strongest centers emerged in western Asia and the eastern Mediterranean‚ after 1000 B.C.E. The Assyrian is located in northern Mesopotamia. It is hillier and has more varieties of temperature and greater rainfall than Babylonia. The history of the Israel is similar to the history of the Middle East. The first Israel people travel from places to places. They later settle down in an area and farm on the land. They fight with their neighbor from time to time. Their

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    In the Poem "The Bunch of Grapes"‚ George Herbert uses the story of the Israelites in the wilderness during their Exodus‚ to illustrate Christianities progress. Additionally‚ through this poem‚ Herbert also compares his or the speaker’s discontentment in life that has a strong connection with the Old Testament versus the comfort that the New Testament has to offer. In the Book of Numbers‚ Moses‚ wandering with the children of Israel in the Wilderness of Sin‚ decided to send spies through the Desert

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    by performing many miracles and interceding for the Israelites. In Deuteronomy chapter 18‚ it is illustrated that “God would raise a prophet and put His words into his mouth‚ the prophet would then speak them in the name of God” (Biblical Prophecy‚ P. 90). In Israel‚ prophets undertook huge variety of roles like warning‚ encouraging‚ teaching and interceding for the Israelites as explained below. Praying and mediating for the Israelites A prophet knows the mind of God and therefore he is

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    in slavery to Pharaoh. God called for the people of Israel to get up and leave their position of slavery in Egypt when they had been crying out to God for deliverance. He was concerned about their suffering and he rescued them.As God delivers the Israelites and God also directed the people through the godly leadership of Moses‚ they move into the desert by way of the Red Sea and eventually come to Mount Sinai in the Sinai Peninsula. God rescues and delivers his people as he guides them into the unfamiliar

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