and Carl F. H. Henry‚ eds. Grand Rapids‚ MI: Baker. Bullinger‚ E. W. 1968. Figures of Speech Used in the Bible. Grand Rapids‚ MI: Baker. Danker‚ et al.‚ Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament‚ Chicago: University of Chicago‚ 2000. Dunnill John‚ Covenant and sacrifice in the Letter to the Hebrews. SNTS 75; Cambridge‚ CUP‚ 1992. Gane‚ Roy “Altar Call” Daidem‚ 1999. Petuchowski‚ Jakob Josef. "The controversial figure of Melchizedek." Hebrew Union College Annual 28‚ 1957. Review and Harold‚ Feb. 18
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Perspectives on Paul There has been much contrast seen in Pauline studies between Paul’s gospel and his thoughts on Judaism. By understanding these contrasts and determining what Paul was thinking‚ readers may be able to better interpret Paul’s letters regarding works of the law‚ Jew and Gentile relationships‚ and faith versus works. The two perspectives that will be addressed in this paper include the Old Perspective and the New Perspective. This paper will define what each view presumes‚ how
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DBS 620 Encountering the Old Testament A Christian Survey Bill T. Arnold and Bryan E. Beyer Baker Books Caron M. Allen Doctor of Philosophy in Biblical Studies This paper is prepared for Newburgh Theological Seminary and College of the Bible March 16‚ 2013 INTRODUCTION I continued my study in pursuit of the doctoral degree in Biblical Studies by reading the text‚ Encountering the Old Testament. Little did I know when I began reading this text that it would so completely
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Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth A Book Review Submitted to Dr. Steve Waechter By Howard Byrd October 6‚ 2010 In their work How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth‚ Gordon Fee and Douglas Stewart provide a hermeneutical roadmap for the laymen and a valuable interpretive tool for the serious bible student. The authors believe a breakdown of the Holy Scripture by genre and the use of modern
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leave his father and mother and be united to his wife‚ and the two will become one flesh” (Ephesians 5:31). As we can see‚ a biblically based marriage is one that is in balance‚ with Christ as the head of the man and the wife together. In the pre-Mosaic period‚ divorce was common among the heathen nations. A man could divorce his spouse for any reason simply by telling her before witnesses‚ “You are no longer my wife”.1 The practice of easy divorce became common among the Hebrews‚ encouraged by the
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creation and songs of praise. God created the universe and shaped man from soil. In addition to having religious stories‚ the Hebrews also created art that celebrated Judaism. Most art was destroyed during the Babylonian Captivity; however‚ The Ark of Covenant from Hammath still survives. The
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Essay 1 Why did Paul write to the Philippians? In examining Paul’s reasons for writing to the Philippians it is important to place the letter within the context of when it was written and whom it was written. Philippi was an ancient and major city in Macedonia‚ Greece. It was taken over by Philip of Macedonia‚ the father of Alexander the Great. Phillip of Macedonia established the city as a military stronghold in order to protect his surrounding lands which were rich in silver and gold. It was
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books. What are Hays views of the Law of the Old Testament? Mr. Hays gave two different approaches to his paper which he had two different conclusion on the Old Testament law. On his first approach‚ the traditional approach‚ he writes that the Mosaic Law is not effective as a law over today’s church age because Christians of today are not interconnected to Israel nor are they interconnected to being blessed in that land. Jesus told His Apostles to go after the Gentiles. In Acts 10:44-48
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to faith in Jesus. This led the Apostles and the Elders of the church to solidify their answers regarding the following two questions: 1.) Do Gentiles first have to become Jews before they can become Christians?; 2.) Do Gentiles have to observe the Mosaic Law after they become Christians? At this meeting the Apostles and Elders were able to resolve the issues. In verses 7-11‚ Paul shared his ministry experience
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UNDERSTANDING DIFFERENCES IN JUDAISM AND HINDUISM Two of the world’s most prominent religions‚ Judaism and Hinduism‚ are ones that have profoundly impacted their believers and non-believers alike. These two religions have shaped their followers’ roles in the modern world and have allowed them to influence other cultures and religions. While their significance is vast‚ they differ greatly in their beliefs‚ religious practices and faith whether it is through one God or through many Gods. HISTORY AND
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