Influenced your interpretation of the Bible

1.reflect how your experience as a Nursing student has influenced your interpretation of the Bible. Has your view of the Bible and biblical truth changed since you have been in your Nursing program? How will this experience continue to shape your interpretation as...

Luke 14:25-33

As we work every day and interact with people, we are forced to make decisions that are not always easy. In fact, many times we need to make decisions that are difficult and can have long-term ramifications. However, taking time to think about decisions when they are...

Examples of extra-biblical prophecy

How would you respond to the claim that biblical prophecy could not be from God since prophecy is attested outside of and prior to the Bible? Explain biblical prophecy, give some examples of extra-biblical prophecy, and tell what bearing this has on the belief that...

Nehemiah 5:9

In Nehemiah 5:9, Nehemiah uses the word reproach to describe how the gentile community views the events and circumstances of the poor people of Jerusalem. Why is this a biblical principle? In other words, what impact does behavior on the part of believers have on...

The ancient city of Nineveh

Briefly describe the ancient city of Nineveh and, drawing on a specific example from the book of Nahum and the secondary reading, explain why this prophet celebrates the downfall of the city. The book of Habakkuk is distinctive because it conveys not simply the word...

The Lord’s Supper in Luke’s Gospel

Commenting on Luke 22:14-20, Bruce Malina and Richard Rohrbaugh write: “The critical importance of table fellowship as both reality and symbol of social cohesion and shared values cannot be overestimated in this passage (Social-Scientific Commentary on the...