Moses And God essay topics

You are welcome to search the collection of free essays and research papers. Thousands of coursework topics are available. Buy unique, original custom papers from our essay writing service.

19 results found, view free essays on page:

  • Books After The Israelite's Exodus From Egypt
    2,377 words
    Escape Through The Red Sea Exodus 14: 10-2010 As Pharaoh drew near, the Israelites looked back, and there were the Egyptians advancing on them. In great fear the Israelites cried out to the LORD. 11 They said to Moses, 'Was it because there were no graves in Egypt that you have taken us away to die in the wilderness? What have you done to us, bringing us out of Egypt? 12 Is this not the very thing we told you in Egypt, "Let us alone and let us serve the Egyptians'? For it would have been better ...
  • Book With The Event Of Moses's Death
    935 words
    The Book of Deuteronomy is the fifth book of the Bible, or the last book of the Pentateuch. Deuteronomy literally means "Second Law". This title conveys its nature and purpose. In other words, this book is a repetition of the law that was given to Moses and his people on Mount Sinai. It is also a completion and explanation of that law. Besides that, this book also continues on from previous events that happened in the first four books of the Bible. It helps to bring to focus and interpret the me...
  • Moses De Leon
    2,402 words
    Two men are walking to temple. The older man says to the younger man, "So, do you know why the Jewish people aren't voting for President Bush?" The younger man replies with an inquisitive "No."Well", says the older man, "the last time the Jewish people followed a Bush they wound up wandering in the Desert". This recent political joke is in reference to the Exodus story of Moses and the burning bush. As stated in the bible it reads: "Moses was tending the flock of Jethro, his father in law, the p...
  • God As The Sacrifices Of Moses
    4,354 words
    Mosaic Dietary Laws By Bryan LeinweberOctober 31, 2003 Introduction The Mosaic dietary laws, the laws imposed by the directives of Moses on the Israelites, extended from earlier restrictions that had been placed on the eating habits of the human race. The Old Testament is full of directives regarding food consumption and God's law, and even Genesis addresses limitations imposed on certain types of food consumption. Primarily, the restrictions placed on the consumption of certain types of meat, a...
  • Egypt Under The Leadership Of Moses
    1,178 words
    'Born a slave and raised by kings, he was chosen to lead. His name is revered by millions... Moses. By faith Moses' parents hid him for three months after he was born, because they saw he was no ordinary child, and they were not afraid of the king's edict. ' Hebrews 11: 23 Revered as a prophet but even more importantly as a teacher and a lawgiver, Moses was the leader of the Israelite people 3,300 years ago during their journey from slavery in Egypt to freedom as a nation in the land of Israel. ...
  • Origins Of Judaism And Islam
    2,063 words
    Comparison of Judaism and Islam Because of the history of political and religious warfare that has separated them, the underlying unity of Judaism, and Islam is seldom recognized except by scholars. Yet these two great world religions have the same origins, the same central belief in monotheism, and to a large extent the same genealogical and scriptural authorities. It is in a greater sense a tale of two sons or two brothers. It is not surprising that these religions should share a common belief...
  • Egyptian Gods
    1,450 words
    The Exodus of the Israelites is the equivalent to our present day Fourth of July or Bastille Day to the French. Israelite writers discuss the Exodus the most out of any other event in history. The story of the Exodus is one of the most famous stories of the Old Testament. Three of the most significant aspects of the story of Exodus are the call of Moses, the use of plagues as miracles, and the Passover. Moses was a Hebrew who was raised with Egyptian upbringing and education. As he grew he eithe...
  • Law Of Faith And The New Covenant
    569 words
    Paul is confident that from his knowledge from Christ that it will lead us to the Truth of Gods revelation. He then goes onto state that himself and many other Christians do not consider their adequacy as coming from their own strength but it is the strength of God that enables them to go on from day to day living the Christian life. The Spirit of Jesus Christ commissioned apostles to go and set forth teaching the word of God and they are fulfilling a part of the New Covenant. This covenant is d...
  • Abraham And Moses
    1,368 words
    In the Old Testament, Abraham and Moses were two very prominent leaders chosen by God to do his will. Throughout Genesis and Exodus, both men play important roles in fulfilling God's will. They are put to many tests, given covenants, and communicate constantly with God. Although they have many similarities such as being leaders and men of God, there are also many differences between the two. In terms of leadership, Abraham was a noble leader. Although he grew up in a camp where the notion of one...
  • Great Trust In Moses
    863 words
    Exodus The book of Exodus is the second book of the Pentateuch, or Weel leh She moth according to the Hebrew Bible. The books main theme is the removal of Hebrew people from Egypt. The book is meant to be a continuation of Genesis. Moses is believed to be the author of this book. During the period of Exodus Israel had been in Egypt for about 215 years. The book begins with the birth of Moses. The book then goes on to talk about the life of Moses and the things that he did throughout his life. Th...
  • Bible Moses
    1,594 words
    The Mystery of Moses Moses is one of the most revered and important characters of the Old Testament. Yet, as much as we know about the people of that time, Moses is still a figure shrouded in mystery. His existence is not proven; his life is contradictory to itself, and his persona, as shown through the bible, is immensely glorified. But, who was he? Was he real or just a bedtime myth? There are many theories of the origin of Moses. According to the bible Moses was a man born of Hebrew descent. ...
  • Prophets After Moses
    1,134 words
    The Death of Moses When the saga of Moses comes to an end with the prophet's death, the narrative voice in Deuteronomy 34: 9-11 states: "Since then no prophet has risen in Israel like Moses whom the LORD knew face to face". Were the prophets that came after Moses equal to his stature? In determining the answer to this question, by researching this topic I will discuss and look at the entirety of Moses' life as recorded in the Scripture. There are certainly many unique aspects of Moses' life that...
  • Aaron For The Israelites During Moses
    1,154 words
    Main focus will be on Moses. He was the greatest prophet, leader, and teacher of Judaism. By focusing on Moses, I'll incorporate the importance of certain passages that prove the Old Testament; and show how Moses' role was significant and essential to the Hebrews. Moses 1400 B.C. E In a nutshell... Moses was born in a very difficult time: Pharaoh had ordered that all male children born to Hebrew slaves should be drowned in the river (Exodus. 1: 22). Moses' mother hid him for three months, and wh...
  • Job's Encounter With God
    2,880 words
    God's chosen examples. When God calls you must answer, my Baptist preacher bellows from his pulpit. Everyone has a purpose on this earth, but God has chosen a special few to help him carry out his divine plan, he continues. Countless Sunday mornings I spent listening to my pastor preaching about man's encounters with God. He explains the significance of the encounters to the people of antiquity and he even relates the encounters to our every day lives. If one has met with God and seen His glory ...
  • Form In The Form Of Yhwh
    534 words
    Exodus 21-24 was definitely quite an instructive piece of literature. It was almost raw in its nature as a text or "book" but more of reading an excerpt from a piece of non-fiction most similar to an instruction manual of some sort that you get when you buy a dissembled bike or desk. Something like being enrolled in a police academy there was definite sense of a master-slave relationship in the air. It is like something never before seen in the Torah, these chapters showed a whole new YHWH. The ...
  • Story Of Moses
    727 words
    Throughout Exodus and ending in Deuteronomy, the tale of Moses is told. Moses faces adversity from the start, beginning with his birth. His life takes many turns, all are for the better, but also very surprising. Moses's story begins when he is born to a Hebrew woman. Previous to his arrival, the Pharoah had commanded that all sons born to Hebrews be "cast into the Nile". This is done to prevent the Hebrew slaves from becoming too powerful and possibly joining the enemies of the Egyptians. Moses...
  • God Supplies Moses
    1,542 words
    Moses Throughout history there have been many individuals who could be considered leaders but some stand out among the others. An example of a superb leader is Moses in the Bible. Moses is viewed as a righteous man in God's eyes and is chosen to lead the Hebrews out of oppression in Egypt. Contained in the story of Exodus are many examples of Moses sacrifices and the hardships which he endured while freeing the Hebrews. The faith of Moses was tested numerous times throughout the story, and, in s...
  • Moses Faith For The Lord
    2,028 words
    Obedience and faith are virtues valued throughout the world. Families of all religions and cultures spend countless hours teaching their children these personality traits. Companies and social groups spend millions of dollars in an attempt to keep their employees and followers loyal to their cause. The reason for this effort is obvious: customers do not buy a product without knowing its quality and value. Children will not obey their parents unless they are scolded and taught otherwise. A consta...
  • Moses And The Hebrew People
    1,246 words
    Hammurabi was the sixth, but most well known, ruler of Babylon (reigning from 1792 to 1750 BC). He is so well know, in fact, Hammurabi is the often credited with creating Babylonian empire. He did, however, transform Babylon into one of the greatest cities of the ancient world. It is believed by Archaeologists, studying the ancient areas consisting of where Babylon would have been, they have discovered that city streets were arranged in straight lines that intersect at approximately right angles...

19 results found, view free essays on page: