Manasseh of Judah

exact date is never given by the author of the Book of Judges, where Gideon appears in the Bible, scholars have narrowed these dates down through proven archeological evidence. (Rudd, 2016). Gideon was from the tribe of Manasseh and in particular from Ophrah which was a city in Manasseh and situated between Mt. Tabor and Mt. Gilboa. At the time of Gideon, The Israelites had turned from God and had been overcome by Midianites in the area, with oppressive rule and demanding that the Israelites…

Christian conduct includes various aspects to consider. Differentiating in opinions leads for some to determine that being content is of the utmost importance while others may conclude that leading a good example is of the foremost importance. Showing a good example is important because it is something for others to see and learn from while varying aspects of Christian conduct may not be as obvious to others. Showing a good example is an aspect of Christian conduct that can influence those who…

In Theology we had to do a research project on one of the Synoptic Gospels. I chose to do a research paper on the infancy narrative in Matthew’s Gospel. The term infancy narrative is used described the birth and early life of Jesus the Messiah. The infancy narrative in Matthew’s Gospel is broken into many parts; including: the genealogy of Jesus, the conception and birth of Jesus, the visit of the Magi, the flight to Egypt and massacre of the infants, and the return from Egypt. I will be…

First of all, Joshua bid farewell to the eastern tribes. As the campaign in the Promised Land came to an end, the eastern tribes comprising of Reuben, Gad and Manasseh returned to their territories in the Transjordan area (Josh 22). Before they crossed the River Jordan, they built an altar at Geliloth as a memorial to remind the future generations that they were also a part of the commonwealth of Israel (Josh 22:24-27)…

Ithaca, he was committed to get rid of all the suitors that stole his possessions and dishonored him by trying to marry his wife, Penelope. In some ways, his story can be compared to young King Josiah in the Bible who was also committed to cleaning up Judah of it’s corruption and sin. In the Bible, 2 Kings 23:25 says of King Josiah, where, “like unto him there no king before him, that turned to the Lord with all his heart, and with all his soul, and with all his might.” Odysseus was a committed…