The author Ronald Youngblood observed the preface of the Old Treatment in the book, The Heart of the Old Testament by demonstrating the basic outline of the Scriptures is to trace the development of certain key ideas from one end of the Bible to the other. This book serves a great purpose that lays out nine themes that constitute the heart of the Old Testament. The nine themes are monotheism, sovereignty, election, covenant, theocracy, law, sacrifice, faith, and redemption. Dr. Ron Youngblood has achieved his purpose in an admirable layout before us the heart of the Old Testament in a careful and practical manner. Dr. Youngblood links the key theological strands of the Old Testament to the New in a style that is biblically sound, highly readable,
The Bishop G. T Haywood Bible Institute (GTHI) is an affiliated satellite campus of the Aenon Bible College. The Aenon Bible College established in 1941 provides accredited college courses both locally and online. The academic program for GTHI is designed to assist students making the transition into the ministry. The goal is to provide core knowledge and understanding concerning the principle elements required in developing an effective ministry.
Brittney Chow Professor Kinnison Bible 300 14 September 2017 “Analysis of Chapter 4 of Seven Events That Shaped the New Testament World” By the first century BCE, Rome has become a superpower amongst other empires. Rome has made it’s way to one of the top political, military, and economic powers. In 63 BCE, Rome takes control of Judea.
The Heart of the Old Testament is a book written by Ronald Youngblood. Youngblood wrote this book with a goal of showing people that the Old Testament is not any different from the New Testament, and should not be treated or believed any differently. Throughout the course of the book, Youngblood identifies the nine themes that form the foundation of the Old Testament. The nine themes include monotheism, sovereignty, election, covenant 1 and covenant 2, theocracy, law, sacrifice, faith, and redemption.
Bart D. Ehrman. The New Testament: A Historical Introduction to the Early Christian Writings. New York: Oxford University Press, Fifth edition, 2012 SUMMARY The New Testament: A Historical Introduction to the Early Christian Writings is an 536 page, illustrated, historical guide to early Christianity and many of the early writings of the time—not just those of the New Testament Canon. As the title boasts it is used as an introduction textbook for scholars studying the New Testament.
The heart of the Old Testament second edition is a book written by Ronald Youngblood. Robert Youngblood wrote this book with a goal of showing people that the Old Testament is not any different from the New Testament, and should not be treated as a separate entity. In the book, Youngblood identifies the nine themes that form the pillar of the Old Testament. He then discusses these nine themes of the Old Testaments with supporting scriptures from the New Testament. The nine themes include monotheism, covenant, law, sovereignty, theocracy, sacrifice, election, redemption and faith (Youngblood, 1998).
Author Judith E. Becker Divides the Book of Revelation to Help Christians Understand God’s Plans for the Future The prolific Christian author publishes a book to teach the Revelation of Jesus Christ to readers, “not to sensationalize any personal predictions about the future.” Rightly Dividing the Book of Revelation (Landmark Press GA, 2017) by Judith E. Becker, like most books on Revelation, tackles prophesied political events, only that it does not ignore the physical events in ancient history. The author deems it necessary to take the physical aspects into account to show that God’s mighty works that were done in the times of the prophets are the same that He will do in the future.
1) The New Testament was written soon after Jesus died so the Bible writers could not lie. Many people who knew Jesus were still alive, and they would catch any lie in the Bible. 2) Other men (men with funny names like Tacitus, Josephus, and Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus) wrote history books soon after Jesus died.
Key Truth One: The Bible is from God, it 's all about God. When we read His Word and study it, we not only gain a better knowledge of who He is and what He 's done, we also gain success in every part of our Christian life. Key Truth Two: Teaching the Bible is so much more than just talking about it. It 's guiding others to actively pursue their relationship with God and show them how God 's Word can change their life. Key Truth Three: Studying the Bible can have such an impact on our lives, in more ways than one.
Bible Study Evaluation Paper For the past three months we have examined the art and techniques of teaching Biblical faith. We began our journey by discovering the roots and the specifics of our own faith through the hermetical assessment. We contemplated what Jesus we would teach based on the many views of Jesus in the world and our own beliefs.
but it is filled with topics that today many people have different opinions about, but in the Bible they all agree! Do a test and try to get 5 people today to agree 100% on only a few matters of opinion. Yet as if this wasn't enough, the entire Bible was written book by book over a 1,500 year time period. And some of the authors never read or heard any of the others' writings. And we still don't find any contradictions.
Divided, violent, rebellious are all adjectives that describe the problems and the state of our current nation. Has the country that prides itself on freedom and liberty, lost these key founding principles? Is the United States really united? With all of today’s disputes, riots, and violence it may seem we stray from the ideas held in The Declaration of Independence, do we still realize and believe that “all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of happiness” ? To fix these many problems and bring our country together in sight of our many differences we need to embrace and apply these unalienable rights to everyone.
In 2 Peter 3:2, Peter compares the writings of the New Testament to the words of the Old Testament prophets. This helps enforce the divinity of the New Testament because the Old Testament had long been established by the Jewish people to be the Word of God. While having the New Testament cite the Old Testament helps to prove the Old Testament's authenticity, it also proves that the New Testament is divinely inspired. The Old Testament has been meticulously checked to determine whether or not the books within were inspired. The Jewish rabbis and teachers set a standard that the books had to pass before they could become canon.
The book of Revelation has the most comprehensive sweep of the past and of God’s ultimate control over it. It was written in between the years of 81 AD and 96 AD. This was during the persecution of, the Roman emperor, Domitian. The author of the book was John the apostle. It is assumed by scholars that it was written on the island of Patmos where John was exiled to die.
April Glisson Old Testament Section 14 Kim Devore November 29, 2015 Why Should We Read The Old Testament? There are many reasons why we should read the Old Testament and one reason is that it establishes a base for the events and lessons found in the New Testament.
