BIBL104 June 19‚ 2010 Summary of the books of the Old Testament Exodus The book of Exodus consists of the two different genres‚ narrative and law‚ and is considered to be known as one of the books in the “Book of the Law”. It was written to record the events of Israel’s deliverance from slavery in Egypt. The overarching theme for Exodus is about God fulfilling the promises he made to the patriarchs making their descendants a great nation. God carried out his promises despite much opposition
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Name: Inez Robbins Student ID: L23823521 Course: Bible 104 Survey of Biblical Literature Date: July 30‚ 2012 Summary of the Books of the Old Testament Books Leviticus The book of Leviticus is largely a book of laws. Some key themes include God speaking to the people of Israel to define what it means to be the holy people of a holy God. This is accomplished by God speaking through Moses. The instruction given to Moses provides guidelines for the conduct of the individual as well as the nation
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Cynthia jones L25998732 BIBL 104-D69 August 5‚ 2013 Summary of the books of the Old Testament Books Isaiah The book of Isaiah is of the Prophetic genre. The basic theme of this book is found in Isaiah’s name: “Salvation Is of the Lord‚” Isaiah was one of the greatest prophets of the Bible. Isaiah Prophesized that the messiah would be born in Bethlehem by a virgin. Isaiah was called the “evangelical prophet” because of his clear and detailed messianic prophecies. Isaiah spoke condemnation
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- Text Analysis In this assignment I’m going to analyze the short story‚ Flight by Doris Lessing. This short-story was published in 1957‚ in a collection of short stories entitled The Habit of Loving. This is an old short story but it is a very popular one among many. Dorris Lessing (93) was born in 1919‚ in Khermanhah in Persia (now Iran) and she is a British novelist‚ poet‚ playwright‚ librettist‚ biographer and a short story writer. Her parents were British. At the age of six‚ she moved to Zimbabwe
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Summary of the books of the Old Testament Books The Book of Genesis uses narrative text to tell us how God created the universe and our world and how God then created man. Adam and Eve did not pay attention to God and were punished; this was the beginning of what is called “the fall of man". God gave orders to Adam and Eve to populate the land‚ to control and have authority over everything. From what we are told about family trees in sections called toledots. The Book of Genesis also includes
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and the shadow of death by choosing to ignore what God wants for him. He spent his early childhood as one who fears God‚ but as he grew old‚ he wandered away and chose a different path. As a teen‚ he had done nasty things and as he grew older‚ he became worse. He started doing bigger criminal works‚ even started using and dealing drugs. He was caught a couple of times‚ went in and out of prison‚ and still chooses to do bad things. But then came a night‚ when he double crossed one of his fellow drug
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Michele R Erb BIBL 104 July 30‚ 2012 Old Testament Book Genres Deuteronomy The Book of Deuteronomy is in the genre of law. Deuteronomy is divided into three sections or speeches by Moses and tells about what God has done for the Israelites. It first tells how Moses was chosen leader and about the journey to the promise land. Moses talks about the rebellion and a lack of trust of God during the trip and of the 40 years wandering in the desert. The next speech is when Moses retells the people
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else’s future we have to put ourselves in the other persons shoe’s. I believe in the movie “A Time to Kill” ‚ Jake the lawyer’s closing argument would have allowed me to put myself in the shoes of the father of the girl that was rapped. I think the big contradiction in this case was the fact that the two boys that rapped the girl where white‚ and the girl they rapped was black. And at this point in time especially in the southern states racism was a really big issue. So this instantly put Carl in
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“Old Before My Time” Poetry Analysis The title “Old Before My Time” is the main message of this poem. This poem is told from first person view from a speaker who has an internal conflict. The poem has a remorseful tone as the speaker reflects about his or her past. The dominant poetic devices in this poem are metaphors and similes‚ both of which compare two different ideas. A metaphor in this poem compares the many lies in life; they are referred to
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Cheryl Welch L24623773 Bible 104 D67 November 15‚ 2011 Summary of the books of the Old Testament Books Leviticus The genre of this book is law and it was written by Moses‚ although it is believed that Joshua reported on his death. The key themes include God’s covenant with Israel‚ instructions on the early Israelite religion‚ instructions on the sacrificial system‚ holiness‚ cleanliness and the priesthood. God had intervened and delivered the people from slavery and was now establishing
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