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Ecclesiastes It urges God's people to repent.
A book intended to help readers avoid painful situations of life experienced by Solomon.
Song of Solomon
This book is about love the sanctity of marriage.
Isaiah
A book about judgment and comfort, written by Isaiah.
Jeremiah
A book of repentance, written by Jeremiah.
Lamentations
A book of poems that grieve Israel's ruin.
Ezekiel
This book is a history of the fall of Jerusalem and God's judgment.
Daniel
A history of Daniel's banishment in Babylon.
Hosea
This book illustrates God's love for his people. Hosea's wife cheated on him Hosea drew closer to God because of it.
Joel
This book urges God's people to do right. Locusts are an example of punishment.
Amos
This book is about the judgment for Israel's sin. It also encourages people to resist sin.
Nahum
A book of prophecy that predicts the fall of Nineveh. God's judgment is a major theme.
Habakkuk
This book is a prophecy book declaring that Judah would soon know Babylon's strength. The book also tells readers that God is in control.
Zephaniah
A book about God's judgment and how that is not feared by those who follow him.
Haggai
A book that asks the people to rebuild the temple. It asks God's people to be clear with their priorities.
Zechariah
A prophecy book about the Messiah. This is a book of hope.
Malachi
A book that confronts God's people and asks them to repent. Sin and repentance are important themes.
God then decides to create a helper for man in the form of a woman (Eve), created by taking "one of his ribs," whereby Adam proclaims that Eve is the "bone of my bones and flesh of my flesh" and that she is his wife ("they shall be one flesh"). Thus, the only differences between these two versions is that the creation of the earth and the heavens serves as
Genesis 12-23. The call of Abram (Genesis 12:1-9) God promises. (Genesis12:2-3) To make his name great. To bless those who bless him. To make him a great nation. Abram leaves Haran and journeys through Canaan (Genesis 12:4-8). With lot his wife Sarai and all his possessions. He was 75 years old. Abram pitched a tent and an altar at Bethel. Abram in Egypt. Abrams moves to Egypt because of famine. Sarai claims to be Abram's sister in Egypt and is taken up
"This is my covenant with you: I will make you the father of not just one nation, but a multitude of nations. . . I will give you millions of descendants who will represent many nations. Kings will be among them" (Genesis 17:4, 6). Then, in relation to how Joseph ended up where he did -- why was he loved more than his siblings? We know Joseph was born was
The details of the relationship between the mistaken 'husband' are explained as well, unlike Genesis 12, where Pharaoh is merely said to have taken Sarah, with no further explanation: "And God said unto him [Abimelech] in a dream, Yea, I know that thou didst this in the integrity of thy heart; for I also withheld thee from sinning against me: therefore suffered I thee not to touch her" (Genesis
Jacob Gen 28; 10-17 Gen 35; 9-15 Someone could ask if it is possible for man to secure the blessings of God solely through their own efforts; or perhaps, if a believer has to cling to God, and completely lean on Him in order to receive His blessings. More often than not, believers find themselves in situations whereby they are forced to fight the temptation to rely on their own 'guts'
Genesis 12:10-20 and the Modern World: Genesis 12:10-20 is a text about Abram and Sarai in Egypt that is considered as one of the great epos narrated in the Book of Genesis. Before the narration of this story, Abram is portrayed as an individual with several positive attributes including righteousness and humility. However, the story highlights several troubling concerns and questions regarding Abram's character, beliefs, and behaviors in relation to God