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Africa Activity 2 weeks agoHEAVEN AND EARTH
MODULE 3: SESSION 14: Repeated Words in Genesis 1
Repeated words are a common literary device that authors use to structure their text and communicate their message. For a better understanding of the Bible we have to pay attention to which words are repeated, how many times they are repeated, and where they occur. For…
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David Mapugilo posted an update in the group
Africa Activity 2 weeks agoINTRODUCTION TO THE HEBREW BIBLE
MODULE 3: Interpreting Hebrew Poetry
SESSION 14: How Biblical Poetry Communicates
The biblical poetry works in form of repetitions to insist on matters of importance referring God using a worldly view. Some words keeps on being repeated to insist the next major action for instance in Psalms 29 you find the word…
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Africa Activity 2 weeks agoADAM TO NOAH
MODULE 2: SESSION 13: The Human’s Priestly Role and Divine Command
The description of the role of humanity in the garden, to “work and to keep” it, is priestly language, and it introduces the theme of the one who stands in the place of the many. God’s command concerning the two trees at the center of the garden begins with a…
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We can read the bible many time and it is always as if there is someone new to learn that we previously had not noticed. Just a small part like “work and to keep” can reveal and bring something new to our understanding. Amazing.
May God bless you.
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David Mapugilo posted an update in the group
Africa Activity 2 weeks agoHEAVEN AND EARTH
MODULE 3: The Literary Design of Genesis 1
SESSION 13: The Structure and Message of Genesis 1
The six days of creation are framed by summary statements (1:1; 2:1) and descriptions (1:2; 2:2-3) that bring us from chaos to completion. Both parts of the frame begin with a summary about how God created “the skies and the land” (1:1…
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David Mapugilo posted an update in the group
Africa Activity 2 weeks agoINTRODUCTION TO THE HEBREW BIBLE
MODULE 2: SESSION 13: The Different “Encyclopedias” of Authors and Readers
Surely somebody needs to understand that the author and a reader are coming from different perspectives where there is an “encyclopedia” of the author the so called “encyclopedia of production and also there is an “encyclopedia” of the…
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Andries posted an update in the group
Africa Activity 2 weeks agoThe Doctrine of Salvation
Predestination Part 2
In this lesson David Hocking continued his teaching on Predestined and free will.
He discusses man’s responsibility and his view of it with five areas of man’s responsibility. His viewpoint i found interesting as he went through the list of five areas of man’s Responsibility.
How much we always try…
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Andries posted an update in the group
Africa Activity 2 weeks agoDoctrine of Salvation – lesson 1
Predestination part 1
Mat 22:14 NKJV “For many are called, but few [are] chosen.”
This was a very interesting lession, there are many different viewpoints on the subject matter.
I still found it amazing, as it is written in Romans 8:30 that as the Lord had foreknowledge of all things he predestined some not all whom…
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I like this particular quotation that “a person’s acceptance of the salvation that is offered, is the only part of salvation that a person has and that salvation is only by God grace and always for His glory”. May God bless you very much
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Andries posted an update in the group
Africa Activity 3 weeks agoHi everyone, my name is Andries and I am grateful for the opportunity to learn through this platform. I am also very exited to learn and grateful to join all of you on this journey.
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David Mapugilo posted an update in the group
Africa Activity 4 weeks agoADAM TO NOAH
MODULE 2: SESSION 12: Garden Imagery in the Ancient Near East
The garden of Eden represents the space where Heaven and Earth overlap. It is the dynamism that reminds us in positioning of God’s place of dwelling in connection to human beings. Garden imagery is also used in other ancient Near Eastern iconography to represent divine…
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David Mapugilo posted an update in the group
Africa Activity 4 weeks agoHEAVEN AND EARTH
MODULE 2: SESSION 12: Genesis 1 Imagery in Psalm 104
According to Psalm 104, creation is more about giving order, purpose, and function than it is about material origins . This creation exercise is ongoing, sustaining work and it can be used to describe the beginning, the middle, and the whole sustaining process. However,…
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