Moses Montefiore

Kimberly Hamby L28577152 BIBL 104 February 7, 2017 Old Testament Bible Dictionary Project 1 Kings From the Old Testament, I have chosen to research the book of First Kings. The First Kings was written in the history genre, or as most would recognize it, the narrative genre. The book of First Kings is classified as the history genre, because it provides information in regards to the history of the Old Testament. It tells the history of the Jewish people from the Judges, all the way through the…

Upon inspection of Exodus and the studying of Egyptian theology, one can draw many lines connecting the two. The primary connection is that of an attack on the gods of Egypt. There are a few varying views on the way that they are connected, but whichever way one decides upon, the connections are obvious. The plagues and Exodus in general can teach a great deal about God’s sovereignty and about being spiritual underdogs in a pluralistic world. While researching the ten plagues and Egyptian…

Exodus includes the Israelites’ escape from slavery and the Mosaic Covenant. The themes, however, do not involve the story of Moses, the Mosaic Covenant, the ten plagues, and the Passover. Noth’s themes imply that the Lord helped the Israelite to escape slavery and destroyed the Egyptians. He, however, disregarded the negotiations with Pharaoh and also the life of Moses before he was called by God, which were important to illustrate the supremacy of God and His grace to His chosen people. The…

1. Summarize the Israeli Narrative. The Israeli Narrative consists of starting the “The Song of Peace” this has been in war for a very long time between the Israelites and Palestinians. This was a good tactic because their Israeli Defense trying a peaceful resolution their issues. The Israeli believe that is their through the covenant from Abraham. The Israeli religious believed that their land was gift by God. The officers of the Israeli defense took offensive with their peaceful resolution.…

In the first chapter of Micah we read, “Therefore I will make Samaria a heap of rubble, a place for planting vineyards. I will pour her stones into the valley and lay bare her foundations. All her idols will be broken to pieces; all her temple gifts will be burned with fire;I will destroy all her images. (Micah 1:6-7)” We see that God is promising judgment against Samaria and Jerusalem because of their sinful ways. Hays talks about how there were certain people who were, “…defrauding people of…

1. Who was Jeremiah and during what time did he minister (Jeremiah 1:3)? Jeremiah was called by God to be a prophet to Judah. Jeremiah was from a priestly family from the small town of Anathoth near Jerusalem. The prophet received the word of the Lord in the 13th year of Josiah’s reign. It has been reported that he received his call from God to be a prophet before he was born. This prophet continued his work until Jerusalem and the cities people were exiled. 2. What other kings did…

study was the story of how Moses led the Israelites out of Egypt. This story can be found in the second book of the Bible, Exodus. The story begins with Moses being found by the Pharaoh’s daughter after being given up by his mother. The Pharaoh’s daughter took Hebrew Moses as her own and raised him. One day Moses saw an Egyptian beating a Hebrew, Moses intervened and actually killed the Egyptian. Moses became frightened and fled. Years later God appeared to Moses in a burning bush and told…

God Refuges Moses to Enter into Canaan In front of the Promised Land, Moses preaches his last sermon and introduction the Israelites have to follow in the Canaan God promises to them. Moses is not only the leader the Israelites, but also a person in the Israelites, so he would also wish so far forth as he steps on the ground of Canaan like other Israelites although he has refrained his lots of personal desires because of his role God gives him. In addition, the first generations of the…

According to Jewish history, the first Yom Kippur occurred after Moses returned from his second trip to Mt. Sinai with the replacement set of tablets containing the Ten Commandments. Moses had broken the first set when he discovered that the Israelite children were not worshipping God, but rather a golden calf. While Moses was making his second trip, the followers fasted from sunrise to sunset hoping that God would provide them forgiveness. Moses descended the mountain on the tenth of Tishri…

When observing the Hebrew Scriptures, one major theme prevalent in the Book of Genesis is deception. Throughout Genesis, many of the Lord’s prophets or “chosen people,” lie, trick, and deceive people into getting what they want. Whenever the Lord’s prophets deceive people, they are committing an act of sin. As the Ninth Commandment clearly states, “You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor” (Exodus 20:16). Therefore, it would make sense for the Lord to punish the prophets. However,…