Understanding the BibleMayfield Pub., 1999 - 610 pages This is a nonsectarian guide for students undertaking their first systematic study of the Bible, giving information on archaeological data and historical background, and providing material on the date, authorship, and theological content of each book of the Old and New Testaments. |
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... Abraham , whom the Deity promises a son , countless descendants , land , blessings , and a special covenant relationship — promises that shape the biblical narrative from Genesis through 2 Kings . Because ancient compilers apparently ...
... Abraham , whom the Deity promises a son , countless descendants , land , blessings , and a special covenant relationship — promises that shape the biblical narrative from Genesis through 2 Kings . Because ancient compilers apparently ...
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... Abraham will produce enough descendants to populate an entire country ( 12 : 1-3 ) . When Abraham dutifully travels to Canaan , Yahweh appears again , at Shechem , a Canaanite shrine and future holy place of Israel's northern tribes ...
... Abraham will produce enough descendants to populate an entire country ( 12 : 1-3 ) . When Abraham dutifully travels to Canaan , Yahweh appears again , at Shechem , a Canaanite shrine and future holy place of Israel's northern tribes ...
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... Abraham , rescues Lot and his two daughters . Like Noah after an even greater cataclysm , Lot becomes intoxicated and - his wife having been changed into a pillar of salt - commits incest with his two daughters , whose sons subsequently ...
... Abraham , rescues Lot and his two daughters . Like Noah after an even greater cataclysm , Lot becomes intoxicated and - his wife having been changed into a pillar of salt - commits incest with his two daughters , whose sons subsequently ...
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