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    Book Of Jonah Analysis

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    along. In this paper I will examine the literary form and features; discuss any important grammatical points; and perform the triangulation method on three words using the NRSV, NIV and NAS Bibles in order to determine which of the three translations used the best English word in place of the original Hebrew word. I will then discuss what I have learned from this literary analysis of chapter three.…

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    When people think of the Bible, they think of religion. People have to stop and think that the Bible is not only religion, but it’s also about literature. People question why to put literate styles because they think it will be easier to be straightforward with God’s message? The answer to that is that God used different people in different ways. The people God used wrote in the style they are known with as how the Holy Spirit encouraged them. There are so many types of literary means used by…

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    Romans 3 Key Words

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    As usual, I still try to find the key words in the paragraph after I’m done with read all 4 scriptures. This month’s verses are Romans:15:4; 2 Timothy 3:16-17; Hebrews 4:12; Peter 1:20-21. So we usually see the word “encouragement” in daily life, we always pray to God, that is a kind of get encouragement from God. Teaching and living, action, that’s all God’s words, his words teach us everything and we only need to follow his words. After I read those four scriptures during this second month…

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    Introduction The author, John N. Oswalt, book The Bible Among the Myths begins with the assertion of how unique the Christian-biblical worldview of ancient stories is a myth and that Jesus Christ is not real no more than Zeus or Osiris being real. Oswalt write that there is a lack of understanding about what constitutes a myth, as some people think it is simply a stories that are false. Oswalt also stated that the book primarily because of the changes between the characteristics of Ancient…

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    Tiglathpileser- 744-727 B.C.E., created a core army of professional soldiers and most formidable subject peoples, at it’s peak the Assyrian state could have mobilized half a million troops, with bowmen, slingers, armored spearmen, cavalry with spears or bows and four person chariots (76) Significance- Tiglathpileser created a radical new military strategy for the time that helped bring the empire to it’s peak. Instead of farmers or joining the army for land compensation or slaves that were…

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    After reading chapter VI to chapter XII of Child’s story of the Bible, I found some sentences strange but interesting. For example, in chapter VI, Joseph was robbed and cast into a pit by his brothers, then without being known by any other brothers of Joseph, Judah went to save Joseph, but he found nobody there. He was so sad that he cried out “The child is not”. He might mean that his brother was not there any longer, while in our modern English, we may think it refers to that Joseph is dead.…

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    The authors in the Hebrew…

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    The Bible is commonly referred to as the most read book in the entire world, which is quite a feat especially considering how old the Bible actually is. However, if you consider that the Bible is one of the key foundations of Christianity and add that to the fact that there are Christians on every continent, then the wide spread influence of the Bible makes more sense. What is interesting is that the Old Testament of the Christian Bible includes Hebrew Scriptures that make up some of Jewish law…

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    Since the beginning of time, there has always been a belief in something of a higher power. These mighty giants have been pillars of strength and wisdom for their people although in unusual ways. While they are similar in some aspects, they have many differences that set them apart. In the stories of Gilgamesh and the Hebrew Bible, the divine gods and God are egotistical and altruistic respectively. The organization and involvement of this power has been a topic of discussions for centuries.…

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    about the feminist exists in the Hebrew Scripture. He states that since people are born and bred in the times of patriarchy for a long time, Bible “abounds” in male imagery and language (Phyllis 1). Because of this, interpreters shape the contours, articulate theology, content of the church, and instruct human beings with this male language. However, with the influence of feminism in the past decades, people start to notice what role the female plays in the Bible. Such that, new understanding of…

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