Old Testament Bible Study
epub |eng | 2018-01-07 | Author:Donna Partow

Practical Rethink clothing items that may not be flattering or appropriate. Day 47 Evaluate Your Countenance Scripture to Memorize She makes coverings for her bed; she is clothed in fine ...
( Category: Women's Issues March 13,2020 )
epub | | | Author:Margaret Barker

Dionysius, too, the influential and undatable theologian with whom we began this chapter, said that Isaiah was taught the song of the angels in order to learn the heavenly knowledge. ...
( Category: Jewish Life March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Gregory of Nyssa [Gregory of Nyssa]

The First Site in the Desert May we again go on to the next matter in the text. Because the one who has crossed through the sea and observes these ...
( Category: Mysticism March 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 2008-03-01 | Author:Merrill, Eugene H. [Merrill, Eugene H.]

Ahab of Israel The Evil of Ahab The impetus for Jehoshaphat’s various entanglements came from the northern kingdom, beginning with Ahab. Having succeeded Omri in 874, Ahab for the next ...
( Category: Israel & Palestine March 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-10-04 | Author:Niditch, Susan;

Literary Portrayals of Yahweh The Hebrew Bible asks, “Who is like Yahweh?”, but modern scholars have often sought to understand how Yahweh is like other ancient Near Eastern deities. Specifically, ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations March 4,2020 )
epub |eng | 2008-09-14 | Author:James Barr

Or, stating it on a different level, in spite of his emphasis on divine revelation in history, in practice what emerged as essential was not the narrative material in itself ...
( Category: Old Testament Bible Study March 4,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-05-10 | Author:Walter Brueggemann

Both God and humankind have their proper work. The drama of concealing and searching out is the main vocation of human persons. Human persons are recalled to power. Much power ...
( Category: Old Testament March 3,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-07-22 | Author:Fretheim, Terence E.

Creation, Redemption, and Salvation The relationship of these three themes—creation, redemption, and salvation—has occasioned considerable scholarly reflection.86 In the words of P. B. Harner: "How is the belief that Yahweh ...
( Category: Hebrew Bible (Old Testament) March 1,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-08-11 | Author:Bill T. Arnold [Arnold, Bill T. and Bryan E. Beyer]

Painting from the tomb of Nebamun, fourteenth century BC, showing a beautiful garden where date palms, sycamore figs, and mandrake plants ring a pool that provided a constant water supply. ...
( Category: Old Testament March 1,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Creach, Jerome F. D.;

2. What do you regularly see in the nonhuman world that you think is a sign of God’s goodness to you? 3. What are three practical ways you can better ...
( Category: Old Testament February 28,2020 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Millard C. Lind [Author, Unknown]

The narrative of the deliverance of the city of Samaria from th^ Aramean siege (2 Kings 6:24—7:20) has many of the hallmarks of historical authenticity. It contains reminiscences at close ...
( Category: Ethics in Christian Theology February 24,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-08-20 | Author:Amanda W. Benckhuysen

she was not made to gratify his [man’s] sensual desires, but to refine his human affections, and elevate his moral feelings. Endowed with superior beauty of person, and a corresponding ...
( Category: Exegesis & Hermeneutics February 22,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2002-03-05 | Author:Israel Finkelstein & Neil Asher Silberman [Finkelstein, Israel]

A Closer Look at Israel’s Later History Archaeologists often speak of long periods of time in which little is changed—but only because the nature of their finds makes it hard ...
( Category: Old Testament February 16,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Shafer-Elliott, Cynthia

Bottero’s assessment of bread-baking techniques in ancient Mesopotamia is worthy of note; however, McQuitty and van der Steen do not mention whether or not the bread was leavened. Perhaps Bottero’s ...
( Category: Criticism & Interpretation February 8,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2017-11-27 | Author:Price, J. Randall & Price, J. Randall & House, H. Wayne & House, H. Wayne [Price, J. Randall]

8 The Second (Zerubbabel) Temple Under the headship of Zerubbabel, who became governor of Judah, and Joshua the high priest (Hag 2:2), the foundation for the first phase of the ...
( Category: Handbooks January 10,2020 )