Genesis 12 marks the beginning of the formation of a people ... However, what is the other major theme of the Old Testament? Clearly, it is that Israel does not live up to her vocation. She worships ...

Access to divine life is cut off by man’s choice. Another Old Testament event that prefigures the sacrament of reconciliation is in Genesis 4. Adam’s oldest son, Cain, kills his younger ...

This information is found in the first book of the Old Testament, Genesis, which states: In the beginning God created the heavens and the Earth. — Genesis 1:1 As well as creating the world and ...

– Genesis 1:7 KJV “Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, and ye waters that be above the heavens. – Psalm 148:4 KJV We do not know if this was a thick layer of water, or even just a thick mist ...

In this case, the required millions or billions of years are inserted into each of the six days of Genesis 1, where the Hebrew word “yom” is used for day. However, the majority of Hebrew scholars ...

They find this information in the first chapter of the Old Testament, Genesis, which states: In the beginning God created the heavens and the Earth. — Genesis 1:1 As well as creating the world ...

The Old Testament contains a record of the pact between ... The pact between God and Abraham was sealed by the circumcision (Genesis 17); the pact between God and the Jewish people, by the ...

A Flemish Baroque painting reanimates Genesis 16–21 and helps us reflect on trust, covenant and the consequences of human ...

The Old Testament was a covenant of rules and regulations,” the preacher intoned, “but the New Testament is a covenant of ...

Keywords: old testament & art abraham genesis John Grondelski John M. Grondelski (Ph.D., Fordham) is former associate dean of the School of Theology, Seton Hall University, South Orange ...