Monday, May 27, 2013

Biblical Allusions Final

For each of the Biblical allusions below, write a paragraph explaining who or what the allusion is and why it is important. Be sure to cite where in the Bible your information comes from (boo, chapter, and line number), for example Genesis 9:18-27. Because this is an open internet final, some of these allusions are not from the assigned readings, but are important nonetheless.

  1. 7 days
  2. The Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil
  3. Noah and the flood
  4. Ham
  5. Abraham
  6. Sodom and Gomorrah
  7. Lot
  8. Lot's wife
  9. Isaac and Rebekah
  10. Jacob/Israel
  11. Esau
  12. Rachel and Leah
  13. Joseph and his coat
  14. Moses
  15. 10 plagues
  16. Parting of the Red Sea
  17. Aaron
  18. 10 commandments
  19. Golden calf
  20. Samson and Delilah
  21. Samuel
  22. Saul
  23. David and Goliath
  24. Bathsheba
  25. Ammon and Tamar
  26. Absalom
  27. Joab
  28. Solomon
  29. Baal
  30. Ahab and Jezebel
  31. Daniel in the lion's den
  32. Esther
  33. Nebuchadnezzar
  34. Jonah and the whale
  35. Ruth and Naomi
  36. 12 apostles
  37. Parable of the lost sheep
  38. Prodigal son
  39. Good Samaritan
  40. Lazarus
  41. Pharisees
  42. Last supper
  43. Gethsemane
  44. Crucifixion
  45. Ascension
  46. Saul and the road to Damascus
  47. The lake of fire
  48. The whore of Babylon
  49. Four horsemen
  50. Number of the beast

Monday, April 29, 2013

Samuel: Analysis Question

Post your analysis question below.

Example: Why do you think God considered Israel's wish for a king as a rejection of Him?

Samuel: Evaluation Question

Post your evaluation question below.

Example: Do you think David was a good king?

Samuel: Creation Question

Post your creation question below.

Example: What would Israel been like if they had continued to have judges instead turning into a monarchy?

Thursday, April 18, 2013

Exodus: Evaluation Question

Post an evaluation question below.

Example: To what extent was Moses a good leader?

Exodus: Analysis Question

Post an analysis question below.

Example: Why did God want to smite Egypt?

Exodus: Creation Question

Post a creation question below.

Example: What would the Hebrew journey have been if the Pharaoh had let them go willingly?