exo/Deut: thurs 10.4.07

Word study paper:
LAND:
1. israelites obediant=get the land but they arent so they lose the land. the and is the reward. Works righteousness....you are good you get the land, the reward. The land is a precursor to the land of heaven of Jesus Christ....or something like that...find redemptive historic purpose of the word.

Example outline:
-intro-
1. Define the word (not just dictionary word) define it within scripture
2. Ancient Near East..how it is used there
3. OT use of the word
4. Comparison and Contrast between ANE and OT (use specific points)
5. Redemptive historical significance of the word
6. Write a conclusion (theological importance of the word)

1. use concordance
(E sword)
2. Bible dictionaries (in the theology library on west)
(Anchor Bible Dictionary, International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, Dictionary of Biblical Theology, Theological Dictionary of the OT)
3. Look at commentaries
(check syllabus for recommendations)
4. Specific books on topic
5. 2 sources other than the Bible
6. Dont go over 5 pages
7. USE FOOTNOTES