Reading

REL- Assignment 1

 

Directions

Choose just one of the themes from the list below. Note developments of that theme in the Old Testament to the New Testament (N.T.), and show how N.T. writers reinterpreted it. Discuss similarities, differences, and changes to the meaning. You must provide a separate outline to your paper. Use only the Bible and the following resource that is available as an e-Book: . Be sure to distinguish between paraphrase and direct quotes. Type a 500-1000 word paper using MLA formatting. Submit the completed assignment to the above Chalk & Wire link no later than Sunday 11:59 PM EST/EDT.

Themes
  • Justice
  • Servant of God
  • Jerusalem
  • Covenant
  • Redemption
  • Sin
  • Love
  • Son of Man
  • Peace
  • Faith
  • Resurrection
  • Wealth and Poverty
  • Christ
  • Son of God
  • Lord
  • Mercy and Compassion
  • Repentance
  • Death
  • Kingdom of God
  • Wisdom
  • Priest
Grading Rubric
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  • Accurate use of English including careful documentation (including ability to paraphrase and use quotations) and good organizational plan. 40 pts
  • Adequate research including use of primary source. 20 pts
  • Accurate and complete reflection of material read for assignment. 40 pts