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Africa Activity 7 months agoJOSEPH
MODULE 1: SESSION 3: The Shape of Biblical Literature
The Bible is ancient Jewish meditation literature, expertly crafted according to a set of design conventions that are unfamiliar to most modern readers. The biblical authors build connections and add layers of meaning by crafting this literature in sets (most commonly, sets of three)…
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Very right Sir!!
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David Mapugilo posted an update in the group
Africa Activity 7 months agoJOSEPH
MODULE 1: SESSION 2: The Thematic Melody of the Hebrew Bible
Like a symphony, the Hebrew Bible introduces readers to a pattern of key themes in its opening chapters, setting a template for the rest of the collection. The biblical authors structure Yoseph’s story around the pattern of themes from Genesis 1-11 by repeating the sequence of…
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Great!!
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David Mapugilo posted an update in the group
Africa Activity 7 months agoJOSEPH
MODULE 1: Introduction to the Joseph Story
SESSION 1: Joseph and the Messianic Mosaic
The Yoseph story is about God transforming betrayal into a vehicle for blessing and rescue. The biblical authors shaped the Yoseph story to enrich the developing portrait of the promised messiah. God’s purpose is to raise an anointed one who would suffer…
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Amen!! Without this Annointed one, there is no forgiveness of sin!!
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David Mapugilo posted an update in the group
Africa Activity 7 months agoJACOB
MODULE 1: SESSION 3: Abraham Replays the Melody
The thematic melody of Genesis is a lens through which we can examine our own lives. God’s plan for all creation is worked out in the lives and relationships of generation after generation of God’s chosen human partners. The thematic melody of the Bible, repeated throughout Abraham’s life,…
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David Mapugilo posted an update in the group
Africa Activity 7 months agoJACOB
MODULE 1:SESSION 2: The Thematic Melody of Genesis 1-9
Chapter and verse numbers are not part of the original structure of the biblical text. Rather, literary units of the text are indicated by vocabulary and thematic shifts. Genesis 1-9 introduces a thematic melody moving from blessing to deception, curse, division, exile, violence,…
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Great one there, Mr. David. This is important to note!
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David Mapugilo posted an update in the group
Africa Activity 7 months agoJACOB
MODULE 1: A Deceiver is Born
SESSION 1: Jacob in the Biblical Imagination
The Bible mentions Yaaqov/Yisrael thousands of times, highlighting the importance of his story for the people who bear his name. Yaaqov’s story gives, in seed form, a preview of the story that his descendants will experience from Exodus through the end of the Hebrew…
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Africa Activity 7 months agoCREATIVE BIBLE STUDY METHODS
CHAPTER 3
VERSIONS OF THE BIBLE
In this chapter I have been able to learn about the different languages in which the Bible was originally written, types of the versions of the Bible and I’m also able to enlist the different versions of the Bible.
The Bible was ordinary written in three languages; Hebrew, Aramaic and…
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Knowing the original languages the Bible was given to us in helps us to appreciate the people who worked tirelessly to translate the Bible into a language we can understand.
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Africa Activity 8 months agoCHAPTER FIVE
BIBLE STUDY TOOLS
This chapter talks about the special books that are helpful in studying the Bible and these include Bible concordance, Bible dictionary, word study books, Bible Encyclopedia, Bible commentary, Bible atlas, topical text books and Bible hand books.
What has impacted me most is the Bible concordance which provides…
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Wow, the Bible concordance is a very powerful instrument. We learn everyday and this is equally very important
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