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Biblical Reflection (13): Psalms 73–150, The Davidic Psalm Tradition II
Psalms 72 to 150 consist of Book III, Book IV and Book V, which represent different periods of the Davidic Covenant. Book III was the...
Biblical Reflection (12): Psalms 1–72, The Davidic Psalm Tradition I
Psalms 1 to 72 comprises Book I and II of the Psalms. Book I includes mostly the lament Psalms by David, while Book II includes...
Biblical Reflection (11): 2 Samuel, Established on Zion – Found Him
The second book of Samuel detailed in the life of David which the most important significance of David’s kingship was the reception of...
Biblical Reflection (10): 1 Samuel, The Prequel - Looking for a Good King
The key scene in 1 Samuel is no doubt the transition of Israel from the rule of judges to the rule of kings. Samuel being the last judge...
Biblical Reflection (9): Judges & Ruth, Everything Goes Wrong But There’s A Glimmer of Hope
Judges marked the period of religious, social and political chaos where “there was no king in Israel; every man did what was the right in...
Biblical Reflection (8): Joshua, Into the Promised Land
The Book of Joshua is an epilogue to the Pentateuch where Joshua finally led Israel into the Promised Land after being in the wilderness...
Biblical Reflection (7): Deuteronomy, Moses Meets the Law
Deuteronomy covered the times when Moses and the sons of Israel were waiting outside of the Promised Land, where he recounted the...
Biblical Reflection (6): Numbers, From Serpent to Salvation
The Book of Numbers covers around 40 years between two generations of Israelites, in which two census were taken by Moses as instructed...
Biblical Reflection (5): Exodus 20 – Leviticus 27, The Mosaic Covenant
These are the crucial chapters where the LORD laid down His laws — “the first covenant” with Moses on Mount Sinai, and His expectations...
Biblical Reflection (4): Exodus 1-19, The Chosen People’s Hard Path
Exodus is a continuity of God’s promises to Abraham, Isaac and Jacob in Genesis, which through the life of Moses, God continue to fulfil...
Biblical Reflection (3): Genesis 23-50, Jacob in the Mold
Reviewing the life of Jacob, it was a life that was molded by God, to mold him from his defected characters into the national character...
Biblical Reflection (2): Genesis 12-22, The Cycle of Abraham
Genesis Chapter 12 to 22 is about the “Cycle of Abraham,” which describes how Abraham was the chosen one by God, with whom He would...
Biblical Reflection (1): Genesis 1-11, Salvation
Genesis Chapter 1 to 11 was like a prologue to God’s salvation of man. It showed a repetitive pattern of man sinning against God, hence,...
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