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Africa Activity 9 months ago9 months ago (edited)
Creative Bible Study
Creative Bible Study
Chapter 5: Bible Study tools
In this chapter I learnt much about different tools of studying the bible and how each differ from the otheir, these are study tools:
Concordance is used for searching the meaning of the word or a particular bible text and different uses of the word in the bible.
Bible Dictionary explains meaning…
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wow, these are the very important tools, l have also benefited a lot from the same study. It makes studying the bible easy and further the tools simplifies in provision of the hyperlinks across biblical texts.
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David Mapugilo posted an update in the group
Africa Activity 9 months agoNOAH TO ABRAHAM
MODULE 1: SESSION 3: The Design of Genesis 1-11
To understand a story’s meaning, it is crucial to pay attention to its literary design shape. Basically Genesis 1-11 has been designed into carefully crafted themes with repetitions and it forms a syllabus in interpretation of the remaining scenes of the Hebrew Bible. Knowing good and…
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Africa Activity 9 months agoNOAH TO ABRAHAM
MODULE 1: SESSION 2: The Flood Story in the Hebrew Bible
The Hebrew Bible is like a family quilt. It is a collection of narratives and poems from all periods of ancient Israelite history that have been curated and assembled into a literary design shape in order to tell a unified story. Jesus understood the flood story as a…
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Africa Activity 9 months agoNOAH TO ABRAHAM
MODULE 1: Introduction to the Flood Narrative
SESSION 1: How We Read the Flood Story
Here we learn that reading the Hebrew Bible has been too challenging for many. Most of the people tends to bring the modern perspective in analyzing the bible stories which also includes the flood story narrative. It is important to note that…
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That’s interesting and calls for lifetime commitment when dealing with scriptures so we may understand fully the original intent of the author to write.
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Africa Activity 9 months agoSubject : Christology
Lesson 1 , session 1 introduction
The purpose is to present the person and work of Jesus christ from his preexistence to His second coming
A quote from book : The incomparable Christ “….. He came from the throne of the father to the womb of a woman. He put on humanity for us to put on divinity…….”
And “He never… Read more-
It is very interesting to learn in argument against and for and l like the whole concept with an embodiment of the purpose which is “to present the person and work of Jesus Christ from his preexistence to His second coming”
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Interesting Subject truly Christ is the mystery of God.
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Africa Activity 9 months agoLesson 1
Christ in the bible
There are two types of Theology, dispensational and covenantal. Dispensational is focused on what God did whereas covenantal is focused on what God said .
We first have to get an appreciation of the whole mystery of God to rightly divide the word of God.
The Bible has 8 sections ( layers) and Christ is the… Read more-
The Bible is wonderful, structured with intertwined stories which are hyperlinked to one another.
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Africa Activity 9 months agoModule. : Soteriology
Lesson 3 : The provision of Grace
The scriptural reference was taken from the book of Ephesians chapter 2 . Grace provides everything we need in Christ hence we say “the provision of Grace” The Greek word for Grace is Charis and it appears 178 times in the bible.
The word Charis also means gift ,The Greek word eu …
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I like it especially where it is quoted “We were not there when the world began but Grace was given to us before the world began!”
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Africa Activity 9 months agoHEAVEN AND EARTH
MODULE 7: SESSION 31: The Sabbath with No End
The seventh day is the only day of creation that has no end. This tells us that God’s ideal is for his glorious presence to dwell among humanity forever. Jesus sees himself as inaugurating God’s ultimate Sabbath rest and the super Jubilee year (Isa. 61:1-2). The whole of this…
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Amen! It’s really consoling to know that we have a Sabbath that has no end. We have this Sabbath, not then, but now in Christ! He gives us rest and peace now and forever.
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Africa Activity 9 months agoADAM TO NOAH
MODULE 6: SESSION 32: View of the Historical Adam
From first decades and centuries there has never been consensus when it comes to View to historicity issues. Literary there has been four historicity issues as follows:-
1. Literary Symbolic View that Adam and Eve are purely literary figures in a divinely-inspired story.
2. First Ancestor View…
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Africa Activity 10 months agoADAM TO NOAH
MODULE 6: SESSION 31: Discussing Different Ways of Presenting Reality
Generally speaking l had no clue about the whole concept of the imagery view where at least everything that we see in the Hebrew Bible has a direct relationship with Genesis 1 to 11. More than that as we go along now l see that each scripture somehow points back…
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