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    if He is their shepherd. And during this time there have been a lot of powerful feelings being expressed whilst interpreting their faith. A few examples of this movement during Exile would include the Book of Lamentations, Psalm 137, the Book of Habakkuk and finally the Book of the Prophet Obadiah. The Book of Lamentations is considered to be five poems that were said by tradition to be composed by the prophet Jeremiah after he knew Jerusalem would fall. The poems manage with the obliteration of

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    Question 1: What did I learn about the nature and activity of God? God chose the nation of Israel as an act of Sovereign Grace. God did not choose them because they deserved it or because they were special group of people but simple because of His sovereign Grace. (Routledge page 261). God selects prophets to warn His people of their fate if they continue to stray away from God. The pre-exilic prophets warned the Israelite nation of their impending judgement due to their apostasy (Routledge, page

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    Short Story

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    But one favour... My boss won't keep me busy long. I'm just loading drill bits. - May I take you out for dinner one night? - You're not listening. Driving together doesn't mean... Remember, I'm a married woman. Don't get mad. I was just wondering. You never come to the hotel... we never see you with Charles... Are you just delivering the painting? - Pieter, I... - You're not coming back. It's okay. It happens. - Maybe he's not shooting today. - If your mother's there... - Don't expect

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    Wayne Grudem weighed when he said, “I am not persuaded that all of the earth’s geological formations were caused by Noah’s flood rather than by millions of years of sedimentation, volcanic eruptions, movement of glaciers, continental drift, and so forth…its advocates have persuaded almost no professional geologists, even those who are Bible-believing evangelical Christians. Wayne Grudem, Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine (Zondervan, 1994), 273, 290-291. While young-earth

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    setting themselves up as God. In Genesis 12:3, God is promising Abram a great nation that will bless all nations and that those who bless that nation will be blessed and those who do not will suffer the consequence. Fast-forward to the book of Habakkuk. Here we see a man who is desperately trying to understand why a good God is letting Judah live in sin without

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    Book Of Hosea Essay

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    for the future and restoration. We will discuss six Minor Prophets and their prophecies, and there correlation to the New Testament scriptures and prophecies. The six Minor Prophets that will be discussed are Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Micah, and Habakkuk (Hays, 2010, p. 262). Hosea ministered from 782 BC – 686 BC, and was a prophet of Israel (Bible.org, 2017). We will discuss three scriptures that connect the Old Testament scriptures of Hosea to the New Testament scriptures. “For I desire mercy

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    I And II Maccabees

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    However in none of the history that is related is there similar allusion to the Messiah as he is alluded to in scripture. The book then switches again in theme and talks about Enoch seeing a vision in which the secrets of heaven are revealed and Enoch is shown the secret parts of the sun and moon. Then the book becomes even more astronomical in that it theories of the sun, moon, stars, winds, etc. in an attempt to outdo the pagan concept of the heavenly bodies and interpret them according to the

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    Isaiah, Deuteronomy, Numbers, Leviticus, and Proverbs, they use the literary formula “It is written.” Zadokite uses the formula “God said” for Isaiah, Malachi, Amos, Zechariah, Hosea, Deuteronomy, Numbers and Micah. The Commentary on Habakkuk indicates that Habakkuk was considered to be inspired. The apocryphal books are quoted also, but never with one of the above

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    Paraphrase the key points from Dr. Sam Smith’s introductory video presentation in Blackboard’s Module 1. Reflect on the ideas presented in the video and provide illustrations or examples that are in support or in contradiction to those ideas. Ideas for comparison may come from your own or others’ personal experiences, from books or movies, or from popular culture. Some of the key points from Dr. Smith’s introductory video presentation was motivating and encouraging. He wants us to stay the course

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    Otcl 505 Final Essay

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    Psalms; Isaiah 48:22; Isaiah 57:20,21; Jeremiah 25:31; Ezekiel 21:34; Malachi 3:21 ( + (possibly) other cases; often hard to decide); specifically of Pharaoh Exodus 9:27 (J), Babylon Isaiah 13:11; Isaiah 14:5, Chaldeans Habakkuk 1:4,13; "" שׂנְאֵי יהוה2Chronicles 19:2. 3 guilty of sin, against either God or man, wicked: האנשׁים הרשׁעים Numbers 16:26 (J, rebellious Korahites), Malachi 3:18 (not serving ׳י), opposed to צַדִּיק; singular individual Ezekiel 3:18 (twice in verse); Ezekiel

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