BIBL 104 STUDY GUIDE: MODULE 3 As you read this week’s textbook reading assignments‚ take notes in response to these questions and statements. This study guide will help you to prepare for your quiz. Harbin Chapter 8 1. Why does the book of Numbers begin with a census? It was directed by God‚ it gave a count of people and organized them (structure)‚ a baisis to use for dividing the land‚ helped inpress with the great work of God’s sustenance 2. What is a Nazirite? set apart‚ no hair cut
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Desert – the people of Israel: First Peula: * A short introduction for the first day in the desert. 1. Performance: American teenager/someone leaving Egypt? (10 min.) The counselor is dressed in a combination of clothes resembling an American teenager and someone who had just left Egypt. "OMG‚ it’s so hot here‚ where am I anyway? Yuck‚ I hate sand!" *ask who the counselor is. When responded – and American teenager…* "I barely had time to take food‚ these clothes aren’t mine. I’m glad whoever
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This event‚ whether I am looking at it through a literal‚ historical biblical interpretation or a contemporary mythological and poetic interpretation‚ I believe the mere concept of this miraculous happening‚ found in Exodus‚ can teach us great lessons about our humanity. John Collins‚ author of A Short Introduction to the Hebrew Bible‚ reminds us that a careful examination of the exodus account raises questions and is debatable. The geographical location‚ the record keeping of the Egyptians and
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Ancient History Past HSC Questions Describe the importance of royal women during the reign of Ramesses II. (10) To what extent have the interpretations and images of Ramesses II changed over time? (15) * In the temples in the south such as Abu Simbel‚ reliefs of Nubian campaigns are shown but no details or dates have survived * One relief shows Ramesses leading two lines of Nubian captives and presenting them to Amen * A new era developed between them‚ however Ramesses depicted
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The Battle of Megiddo is the first battle that was recorded in detail and for posterity. Pharaoh Thutmose III’s military scribe inscribed it in hieroglyphs at Thutmose’s temple at Karnak‚ Thebes (now Luxor). Not only is this the first extant‚ detailed battle description‚ but it is the first written reference to the religiously important Megiddo: Megiddo is also known as Armageddon. Historically‚ Megiddo was an important city because it overlooked the route from Egypt through Syria to Mesopotamia
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Miracles Make It Difficult To Believe In An All Loving God (10) A miracle is something that defies the laws of science‚ and so must have been caused by some kind of higher being‚ such as God. There are many examples of miracles in the Bible‚ but some of them may lead people to believe that God is not an omnibenevolent being. In my opinion‚ miracles make it difficult to believe in an all loving God. I think that miracles show us that God is biased‚ and favours some denominations over others. In
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Ezekiel cast judgement on seven neighboring nations‚ which included: Ammon‚ Moab‚ Edom‚ Philistia‚ Tyre‚ Sidon‚ and Egypt. Judgement was brought upon Ammon‚ Moab‚ and Edom because of their complicity in the destruction of Judah. The three countries held very little power. During the Assyrian years‚ Philistia decreased in power‚ and was overshadowed by the power and influence of Tyre (Hays‚ 2010‚ p. 215). The Philistines were jealous of the Jews. “Whenever they could take advantage of them and
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Before the Babylonian exile‚ Biblical prophesy reached its highest point. Prophets such as Jeremiah and Ezekiel changed and molded the scope of Israelite religion. Their writings were intelligent‚ insightful‚ well developed‚ and contained a great spiritual meaning. Following the Babylonian exile‚ however‚ prophesy took a depressing downward turn. There are many post exilic prophets‚ yet their writings are usually short‚ mostly irrelevant‚ repetitive‚ and‚ for the most part‚ anonymous
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Exodus: The Story of Redemption and Regeneration There is no greater story that parallels salvation and redemption like the Exodus account. According to the Miriam dictionary‚ redeem is defined as “to make (something that is bad‚ unpleasant‚ etc.) better or more acceptable; to exchange (something‚ such as a coupon or lottery ticket) for money‚ an award‚ etc.; to buy back (something‚ such as a stock or bond).” The story of the great “exodus” we can see this definition in its fullest come to life
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In the desert of Ancient Egypt‚ the Israelites were enslaved by Pharaoh. However‚ after being slaves for 400 years‚ God sent a helper. The helper’s name was Moses. He would deliver the Israelites from Egypt. Moses started asking Pharaoh to let his people go. However‚ Pharaoh refused. Because of Pharaoh’s refusal‚ God sent plagues. These plagues included sending frogs‚ boils‚ and darkness to the land of Egypt. In most of the plagues‚ however‚ the Israelites were not affected. God kept sending these
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