Bible

The Holy Bible is historical book and yet contains tonss of fables where people can deduce worlds of life. It is a book of books written by work forces of God. who lived in different times and yet had ever been consistent as to what it teaches work forces of all ages ; from all…

Slavery in the New World caused one of the greatest controversies of modern times. People have used the Bible to argue for and against this extremely inhumane practice. Few institutions in history have caused more suffering. A Slave is defined as “a human being who is the property of another and subject to compulsory labor,…

Gildings entire novel is devoted to answering the age-old question: is man durably good or evil, and his position is backed up by these Biblical references. Gildings use of Biblical allusions in Lord of the Flies calls attention to the corruption, laziness, narrow-mindedness, and savage tendencies of man that ruin civilized society. The first notable…

A good deal of the Bible specially the Old Testament can seem unconventional to most readers of today’s world. On the other hand, as people began to comprehend how the ancient people viewed the world, the Old Testament becomes more clearly a book that stands within its ancient context, while also speaking against it. In…

The bible is perceived as a historical text; however there is no historical evidence that proves biblical events ever occurred. This is why critical analysis of the bible is essential in the understanding of the events that occurred in the bible. As form criticism plans out the “life setting” of the text, it helps to…

The Creation Many assumptions have been formed to fully explain the creation story within the first book of the Bible. Even before the evolution theory has been formulated, Genesis already provided a narrative account of origin of the world and most importantly, of the first human. One of these assumptions is the fact that God…

STUDY GUIDE: MODULE 2 As you read this week’s textbook reading assignments, take notes in response to these questions and statements. This study guide will help you to prepare for your quiz. Harbin. Chapter 2 1. What is the term toledot, and why is it important? Toledot (Generations) is a often used structurial indicator, which…

                                                     Roots of Wisdom             Claus Westermann concentrates and focuses mainly on the Bible that deals particularly with the book of Proverbs 10-31 and he easily demonstrates how this educational literature of wisdom came to be books of poetry that had so much that gained the interest of individuals who read the passages in…

Covenants: Lasting Implications of an Unoriginal Concept Covenants can be found all through history. Even today covenants are created all the time between individuals and whole societies. The United States is under the obligation of covenants with nearly every nation of the world, either concerning military treaties or trade embargos. So too can covenants be…

As one begins to read the letter to the Ephesians, he is intrigued not only by the many topics that the letter mentions, but also the fact that there are some major differences between this book and Paul’s other writings. The purpose of this essay is to explore the book of Ephesians by commenting on…