Old Testament Essay Examples and Topics

Intro to the Old Testament Professor Ralph GriffinElena Hutchison17 September 18 A Female Voice of Humanity: An exploration of the portrayal of women in the film Noah “My father said that one day, if man continued in his ways, the Creator would annihilate this world…”…

Matthew referenced the Old Testament more than 129 times to show that Jesus Christ truly was the promised Messiah. Known as “the gospel of the King,” Matthew wrote to a Jewish audience, one that was looking for a king that would free them from Roman…

I have read several books on the Old Testament, but never one so comprehensive and easy to follow as I Will Make of Thee a Great Nation by Val D. Greenwood. This collection of 219 stories from the Old Testament includes within its pages some…

Allan Moseley is a professor of Hebrew and Old Testament studies at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. As a pastor and professor, Moseley’s intention in writing this work is to provide preachers and teachers of the Bible a practical method or approach to biblical exposition and…

Historical Background The book of Ruth captures the timeless message of love, loyalty, and sacrifice. For centuries the beloved story of Ruth has been an inspiration and continues to leave a remarkable impression on Christians and Biblical scholars alike. Taking the name after one of…

In the Old Testament, barrenness was a disgrace as God had promised Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob he would give them descendants who would receive blessings. Rachel’s and Hannah’s situations placed the women in a difficult position as they were ridiculed for their bareness at some…