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    The Book of Leviticus is the third book of the Hebrew Bible, and the third of five books of the Torah (or Pentateuch), and the third book of the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. Moses was the author of the Book of Leviticus. Leviticus contains the law and commandments that God gave to his newly sanctified people to obey as their part of their covenant relationship. (Reading the Old Testament, Page 69-70) It was written because the Israelites had been held captive in Egypt for 400 years, the

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    INTRODUCTION TO THE PROPHETS SEFER SHOFTIM Sefer Shoftim The Victory Song of Devorah by Shani Berg I will be discussing the Victory Song of Devorah in the fifth chapter of Sefer Shoftim. Not at all like Sefer Yehoshua, our book introduces an extremely unsympathetic depiction of the general population of Israel, for it accuses them of inappropriate behavior against G-d, and afterward starkly portrays the results of the Divine displeasure which unavoidably follows. Most likely the conditions were

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    These are promises that God secured between himself and his people. For example, Genesis one uncovers a covenant with Adam and continues further with covenants with Noah, Abraham, Moses, Israel and a renewal with the new generation of God’s chosen people in Deuteronomy. Moreover, each of these covenants has “it’s own character and scope; and each prepares for and provides the found for, the next”. Alexander and Baker hold fast

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    In A Father Who Keeps His Promises written by Scott Hahn, his thorough commentary and illustration of the Old Testament is examined. The Novel begins with the depiction of a severe earthquake in 1989 that killed tens of thousands, which offers us a peek at the perfection of our Heavenly Father. Hahn continuing, he begins to explain the meaning of a covenant, following with the significant differences that a contract and covenant have between them. After, there is an exploration by Hahn on the

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    I noticed that they  are quite identical. They both speak of a time of the Messiah, when the Anointed of the LORD reigns over the earth. A time when all will submit to Jusus leadership.  Israel will be the "superpower" on earth. It will be the main country in the entire world, and the center of Israel will be the mountain of God 's house  B.  Part of verse. 3 in Micah 4:1-3  is written in the Isaiah Wall.  C. Well the Bible can teach a lot about why we shouldn’t go to war with each other, provided

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    Two predominant topics run through the Bible involving justice; one being God 's compassion for all people and the second is our obligation to love and to care for all people. The notions of righteousness and justice are greatly associated in the Bible (Wallis, 2014). Both are suitably applied to many things from legal proceedings to personal conduct, to integrity and honesty, and from a judges’ verdict to government accountability with the distinct meaning of justice being what is right or what

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    Throughout the Old Testament God continually manifests himself to humanity. When He is speaking to the prophets, leaders, or the nation of Israel, He presents opportunities for obedience in the form of covenants. Faithfulness is also needed to secure an association with God. Obedience is probably the most difficult aspect of mankind’s relationship with God. These covenants are the essential promises and pacts between God and humanity. I will present evidence from each of the Four Canons (Pentateuch

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    shows his redemptive character in the way he deals with the Israelites. God show them exactly how make atonement for their sins. God gives them specific details on how to live holy. However, the Israelites continue to disobey God and his word given to Moses. God rewards

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    Marianne become her prayer partner. They prayed together to overcome the guilty. Seeing her sister life is dramatically changing her life. Marianne gives her a bible verses, Forgive us the wrongs we have done, as we forgive the wrongs that others have done to us. Do not bring us to hard testing, but keep us safe from the Evil One. (Matthew 6:12-14 GNT) Two years later, Rosanna gave a baby boy birth. She named her baby boy, Matthew to remind her the scripture that Marianne gave to her. It was

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    I. Contents of the Book of Deuteronomy A. Literary Structure: The first address of Moses (1:1 – 4:43) recounts God’s mighty acts on Israel’s behalf from the time of the covenant at Sinai to this renewal ceremony in Moab. Moses wanted to teach about God’s nature as savoir and protector in order to motivate the Israelites to keep the covenant (4:35-40). The Second speech (4:44 – 26:19) restates the covenant laws originally presented in Exodus 20-23. The Ten Commandments needed to be applied specifically

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