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    Bible Dictionary Project Name: Student ID: Course: Bible 104-B40 Date: 6/14/2014 Old Testament Bible Dictionary Project: The Book of Job. Considered a Wisdom book of the Bible‚ The Book of Job was written in the style of Hebrew poetic dialogue. Although the author is unknown‚ there are three prevailing thoughts on authorship. First‚ Job wrote the book at the end of the events he chronicled. Second‚ Moses wrote the book and third‚ due to some unique verbiage and the writing

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    Winchester St.‚ Birmingham Place‚ Brookside Hills‚ Cainta‚ Rizal‚ Philippines Old Testament Theology Level of Study: Course 001 I. Introduction The Bible Stories in the market today are profit driven. These are days where there is an abundance of teaching about the ways of God but a shortage in the understanding

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    Quiz 1 Bibl 104

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    to Fee and Stuart’s analysis they think most people do a very good job of handling Old Testament narrative passages.Answer | | | | | Selected Answer: |  False | | | | | * Question 5 3 out of 3 points | |   | The Septuagint is a product of the Babylonian Exile.Answer | | | | | Selected Answer: |  True | | | | | * Question 6 3 out of 3 points | |   | Old Testament narrative normally does not directly teach a doctrine.Answer | | | | | Selected

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    Introduction A proper analysis of the topic of prophets in the first ‘division’ of the Christian Bible named the Old Testament; the recognized repository of the Law‚ the Prophets‚ Hagiographa and chronicle of the covenant between God and Israel; should begin with a definition of the focus of our study. Succinctly‚ the term ‘prophecy’ generally means to foretell or predict future events. The religious application of the word implies that the individual – known as a prophet - offers utterances

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    Holy War

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    Holy War Essay Holy war. How can the word holy be put together with the word war? In the Old Testament though‚ holy war is presented in such a good light. You were going to war for Yahweh’s command. Holy war was only engaged when Yahweh summons Israel to war. Holy war was initiated when something became a threat to Israel’s loyalty to Yahweh or something became dangerous to Israelites faith. War and killing was what seemed necessary to protect Israelites from swaying towards the Canaanite religion

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    is among the best apologetics of the recent times. The book seeks to debunk the ideas‚ which secular scholars have been propagating in the recent years‚ that the Old Testament chapters of the bible are part of the Ancient Near East Mythology. In essence‚ what Oswalt does in this book is to show that any arguments linking the Old Testament with the Ancient Near East Mythology are misguided. In so doing‚ Oswalt endeavors to make it plain to readers that literature from such scholars is misleading. In

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    also known as C.O.G.I.C. whereas the Old Testament was the primary teachings that shaped my life’s values and forms. Upon publicly stating that I believed in Jesus Christ and that He died for my sins‚ I was baptized and thereafter considered “saved and sanctified.” The basis of my knowledge the New Testament derived mainly on the importance of my belief that Jesus Christ is the Son of God; he died for our sins and is our risen Savior. As such the Old Testament was the letter of the law‚ and if I

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    The unity of the book plays out simultaneously as a single prophetic book and as a collection of twelve individual prophetic books revealing overriding elements of unity that if carefully examined would lead to a better understanding of the Old Testament. The Book of the Twelve is counted as one book in the Hebrew canon. Some scholars say‚ “The purpose of placing all of this material in one scroll is to make a balance in the Hebrew prophetic canon between the four books of the former prophets

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    Theology - the Pentateuch

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    books of the bible and is held as foundational to all of Scripture and ranks as one of the most important sections in God’s Word. Just as a knowledge of the four gospels is essential for understanding the New Testament‚ so the content of the Pentateuch is crucial to the rest of the Old Testament and for that matter the whole Bible. The Torah‚ as is it referred to in the Jewish bible‚ includes the book of Genesis‚ Exodus‚ Leviticus‚ Numbers and Deuteronomy. The Pentateuch is the product of many different

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    Going through the Wisdom Books of the Old Testament‚ diligence and laziness are a common theme. It is shown many different ways which is viewed more positively and which is looked down upon. Diligence and laziness may be slightly intertwined‚ but they are also completely separate ideas. The books of Proverbs and Ecclesiastes provide much of the understanding to be gained from the Bible on all four of these ideas‚ making them two of the most important Old Testament books in regards to teaching. The

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