Old Testament Articles

1). Differences: The Old and New Testament By : Christine Bettridge
The Bible is a Book that has two main divisions in - the Old Testament and the New Testament. Even though there are these distinct parts of the Bible - it still has only one theme - redemption. This is necessary to understand because the whole Bible revolves around this theme, and some have said that there is a scarlet thread (of blood) that runs form cover to cover.
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2). Moon as the Earliest Calendar By : timeemits
Moon as the Earliest Calendar give readers of the Holy Bible information recorded in ancient times. Lunar/solar calendars were common throughout the ancient world. Three calendar systems that help our study of Bible times are the Jewish, Mesoamerican and the Egyptian calendars. Changes in the appearance of the moon at night provide the seven-day week. Time steps in the lunar/solar calendar accumulate for longer time cycles.
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3). Matthew Chapter 24 By : Christine Bettridge
The chapter of Matthew 24 is one of the most misunderstood chapters in the Bible. Most believe that this chapter has to do with our wars, day and age however this is not the case. In fact Billy Graham use to say, “Matthew 24 is knocking at your door.” When trying to understand scripture you must be careful how you apply the message. Trying to make everything in the Bible to fit to these days and times will surely get you into trouble.
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4). America Asks More Questions about the Second Coming of Christ By : Rev. Michael Bresciani
Question Isn’t the book of Revelation just so many symbols and thus should not he placed on the level of other clearer messages of the Bible? Answer The book of Revelation is replete with symbolism; but so is much of the rest of the Bible. We should give no less credence to it than to any other part of the Bible. Symbolisms were used to guide an entire nation of ancient Egyptians and to protect and give hope to generations of Israelites.
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5). Can Society Live By The Bible Today? By : Christine Bettridge
That Holy Book, called the Bible, is the only Book like it. While many know that it is a holy Book, they do not know exactly what the Bible is, or why it was given. Once those two thoughts can be understood, then we will be able to answer the above question satisfactorily. In an effort to be able to answer both at the same time, this outline should help to answer the question, Is the Bible something we can use to live by? To this question, the only reasonable answer is a definite Yes.
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6). What the Old Testament is About By : C.F. Bettridge
This is a great article about how God dealt with man in the Old Testament
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7). Understanding Bible Prophecies From The Old Testament By : Keisha Seaton
With so many things going on in this world today, we feel that the Bible has no connections at all in present time. This article will explain, and reveal to you that the Bible The Word Of The Living God, has more to do with our time, more than ever before. In the first three chapters of Genesis, it shows how Adam and Eve, were taken out of the Garden due to sin, and taken away from the Holy presence of God.
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8). Understanding the Bible – Help for Your Bible Study By : Karin Syren
Copyright 2006 So-lu'shunz Leadership Services The Bible is not always easy to understand. And we are held accountable for how we absorb it into our lives. Proverbs 4:23 makes it clear that each of us is responsible for his own heart. Consequently, many of us begin our study by reading commentaries and articles by those who we figure should know what they are talking about.
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9). Understanding The Negative Impact Of One On Many In The Bible By : Joe Mueller
Communities interact with each other in interesting ways. One particularly interesting interaction is the influence of the one on the majority.
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