Habakkuk

Death, Resurrection and the Afterlife: Death, resurrection and the afterlife have always been a topic of debate. The resurrection of the body itself has been an even more discussed topic. In NT Wrights youtube video, “Death, Resurrection, and the Afterlife” he discusses this very subject. He says that this question is rarely mentioned in the Old Testament. In the New Testament this topic does arise more often, but does not show a great significance. However, he answers these questions. What

Brittany Stewart Instructor Pursell English 132 9 December 2009 The History of the Canonization of the Bible The process by which the English Bible, as it is known to the English culture today, was compiled is an extraordinary thing to see. The Bible consists of two parts: the Old Testament and the New Testament. The process by which both Testaments were written and then canonized into one book transpired over a period of many years. Once the canonization of the Bible officially came to

How do you address this issue/question? Since Christ was resurrected conquering death as see in I Corinthians 15:14 we know that victory over death is inevitable. Even God saw it important for humanity to know His will concerning life and death. There were four reasons why Christ was raised from the dead: To fulfill the scriptures, I Corinthians 15:3 To provide our salvation, I Corinthians 15:21 To guarantee our resurrection, I Corinthians 15:20-23 To defeat death , I Corinthians 15:51-57

Referred to as “Tanak” by Jews, the Hebrew Bible contains twenty-four books characterized by three categories: The Torah, the Nevi’im, and the Ketuvim, which outline the history and beliefs of the Jewish faith. The Torah, commonly known as the “Law of Moses,” contains the books of Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy. These five narrative books cover the Biblical eras of creation, the patriarchs, and the exodus. In Genesis 1, God created everything from nothing at His will in six

Five Solae “At a deeper psychological level, the reformers' ideas of salvation introduced a major change in the way people saw their world. They could no longer free themselves from sin through magical rituals. Instead, they had to be active in adopting a new lifestyle, based on private prayer, worship, study, and individual ethical choice. This was difficult for many to do.” Not only was the Protestant Reformation a crucial time in the history of Europe, but also in the history of the entire world

Behind the Scenes Behold ye among the heathen, and regard, and wonder marvelously: for I will work a work in your days which ye will not believe, though it be told you. - Habakkuk 1:5 Where did God fit in the equation, and how would all the following elements shape His plan: my husband, my supervisor, my transformed ambition to enroll into college, my college professors, and my career job choices? There I stood, without a college degree, in the office of my supervisor, an astute college professor

God the Liberator Recently many athletes have chosen to take a stand to speak up to the injustices of this world. Some are raising their hands to signify black power and unity while others are kneeling and refusing to stand during the singing of the national anthem. They feel this is important because of the killings which have taken place over the past few years between law enforcement and people of color. As a result of the recent killings people are protesting because they want justice to prevail

Edom an ancient nation from 1100 to 200BC, located in what is now the southern part of modern southern Jordan. The Edomites, also referenced with the Shasu and Shutu as well as with other nomadic raiders mentioned in Egyptian historical records and biblical scriptures of the Old Testament. A letter dated 900BC from an Egyptian scribe at a border fortress inWadi Tumilat during the reign of the Egyptian Pharaoh Merneptah reports movement of the nomadic "shasu-tribes of Edom" around watering holes

The most significant period of suffering I have gone through was when I lost my grandfather. I remember we had celebrated his 50th birthday never did imagine it would be the last. That horrible news impacts my life forever realizing that we don’t count for a tomorrow. His death was suddenly due to an embolism. His death caused me a lot of suffering because he was not sick and we had made a lot of plans. I did not know how to deal with his death because I was heartbroken. I wonder and questioned if

Archaeological evidence within the past several years has convinced many contemporary biblical scholars and historians that the early tradition of recording history of the oral presentation of biblical text eventually became a major part of the written contents of the Old Testament. The transition from oral to written occurred, around 520 to 320BC, following the Judeans return to the Kingdom of Judah from the Babylonia Exile. The Bible is taken from the Greek word "biblos or book" and became the