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Showing 1 to 20 of 77 for “"testaments"”.
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Typological Structures in the Old and New Testaments
<p>This dissertation seeks to ascertain the nature of biblical typology by allowing its conceptual structures to emerge from within Scripture through a semasiological analysis of the term τύπος and NT cognates and an exegetical investigation of NT hermeneutical τύπος passages.</p> <p>In the first …
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"I Have Thought Proper to Inform the World": Reading Unconventional Testaments of 18th-Century New England Women
… also their audience: who were the heirs to these testaments and how were the records preserved through centuries of movement through archives? What happens when we look to unconventional genres for evidence of women's self-fashioning?</p> <p>Through an examination of four testaments - the petition …
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The Shining Face of Moses: The Interpretation of Exodus 34:29-35 and Its Use in the Old and New Testaments
… how the passage is used in both the Old and New Testaments. Chapter 1 is a historical overview of how this passage has been interpreted through the centuries. Chapter 2 provides an exegetical discussion of Exodus 32-34, which makes up the context of the passage in question. Chapter 3 argues that …
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Implementing a Training Ministry for Developing Healthy Church Leadership at New Haven Baptist Church, Flint, Michigan
… examines the particular texts of the Old and New Testaments which bring light to the purpose of the project. This chapter also focuses on the primary results of examining those texts. Chapter 3 details the primary results from the standpoint of history and today’s culture. This chapter also …
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Preaching a Biblical Doctrine of Marriage, Divorce, and Remarriage
… and posits that five passages from both Testaments reveal the mind and will of God as it pertains to marriage, divorce, and remarriage. The passages are addressed sequentially, revealing God’s mind through His progressive revelation. The thesis of chapter 3 is that theoretical, …
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A study of wills and will-making in the period 1500-1533 with special reference to the copy wills in the probate registers of the Archdeacon of Bedford 1489-1533
… of which they do not fully understand. Wills and testaments from the medieval and early modem periods provide a notable example of this practice; they have been used by historians for the information which they provide on a variety of subjects but have rarely been studied as documents in their own …
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Equipping Members at New Salem Baptist Church of Rural Newton County, Missouri, for Outreach
… plan to reach the nations in the Old and New Testaments. Chapter 3 presents the history of rural America and the impact of rural and numerically-small churches. Chapter 4 presents a detailed account of the project. Chapter 5 gives an assessment of the project, including the strengths and …
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Developing Defenders of the Historical Faith at First Baptist Church Cobden, Illinois
… Trinitarian theology from both the Old and New Testaments. Chapter 3 presents a historical understanding of Trinitarianism through the fifth century along with the devotional significance of Trinitarianism. Chapter 4 provides the curriculum and implementation of the work. Chapter 5 includes the …
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The Trajectory of the "Warrior Messiah" Motif in Scripture and Intertestamental Writings
… the continuity/discontinuity between the Testaments with the Warrior Messiah motif as a test. The intertestamental writings (IW) were also included with their interpretive role to assess the continuity. The approach of "canonical biblical theology" was adopted as the methodology.</p> …
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Teaching Biblical Meditation As a Means to Prayer to Students of Welch College, Nashville, Tennessee
… basis for meditation in the Old and New Testaments. Chapter 3 focuses on the link between meditation and prayer with special emphasis on George Mueller. Chapter 4 provides the reader with a look at what actually took place within the project. Chapter 5 evaluates the project and gives …
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Training the Members of Central Georgia Vietnamese Baptist Church, Warner Robins, Georgia, in Personal Evangelism
… evangelistic actions in both New and Old Testaments while addressing the authority, priority, necessity, and responsibility of evangelism. Chapter 3 presents theoretical and practical issues encompassing personal evangelism while addressing the matters in religion relating to personal …
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The Expository Exchange: Cultivating Next Generation Christ Followers Into Gospel Leaders Through Expository Preaching
… a comprehensive overview of both the Old and New Testaments to form the theological foundation for this project. Chapter 3 forms the contemporary basis for expository preaching and Generation Z. The first section of chapter 3 reveals a comprehensive overview of contemporary expository preaching …
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Training Families at Faith Baptist Church, Parker, Colorado, to Face Spiritual Warfare by Using Principles Based on William Gurnall's "the Christian in Complete Armour"
… examining Satan's appearances in the Old and New Testaments with special attention given to the schemes of the devil. Chapter 3 considers the sociological reasons supporting the believer's need to understand spiritual warfare. Calling on a number of research studies, the chapter explains the many …
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Teaching and Improving Family Worship at the Military Chapel, Parris Island, South Carolina
… of family worship. Passages from the Old and New Testaments in the genres of command, narrative, wisdom literature, poetry, gospel, and epistle are explained. Chapter 3 presents the theoretical and sociological issues of family worship. The historical understanding of family worship as well as …
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Developing and Implementing a Church Membership Curriculum for Encounter Church in Westwood, Massachusetts
… passages of scripture from both the Old and New Testaments that present a model for spiritual formation for individuals entering into covenant with God. Chapter 3 explores the processes around employee culture and training from several successful businesses in order to glean best practices for …
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The Fulfillment of the Davidic Covenant
… whole. Chapter 5 explores the Old and New Testaments for traces of these typological fulfillments. Chapter 6 provides some applications and charts a path between a covenantal and dispensational reading of the Davidic Covenant.
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Developing A Contextual Cross-Cultural Evangelism and Church Growth Strategy for the International Bible Church, Hampton, Georgia
… evangelism. This covers Old and New Testaments characters who were involved in cross-cultural evangelism. Chapter 3 deals with the theoretical and sociological foundation of cross-cultural communication. It underscores the importance of understanding the cultural, historical, and …
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Implementing Evangelism and Church Growth at the Olive Grove Laotian Baptist Church, College Park, Georgia
… The chapter presents individuals in Old and New Testaments who were involved in the work of evangelism and church growth. Chapter 3 provides historical, cultural, and sociological foundation of the Laotian people. It underscores the importance of understanding the cultural, historical, and …
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Inmitten der Götter
… in ausgewählten poetischen Texten des Alten Testaments, insbesondere in Psalm 82, Deuteronomium 32 und Psalm 89. Ziel ist es, zentrale Merkmale dieses Motivs herauszuarbeiten und zu klären, weshalb es von den jeweiligen Autoren verwendet wurde. Methodisch verbindet die Arbeit literarische, …
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Augustine's Method of Teaching Religion
… Augustine referred constantly to the Old and New Testaments—the Bible. Hence, the return to his idea that both Bible and Church history to the present period should be taught on the level of the pupil and only to the degree that the material could be absorbed. From this plan of teaching religion …
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