Themes of the bible
Christian Bibles all have the same themes running throughthem; besides that fact, most of them say basically the same things. Compare passages among three or four different translations and the student will observe that in many case there are only a few words that are changed. The substance is the same. The most prevalent themes in the Bible are very simple: believe in God, follow the Word of God, this is the way to eternal salvation, to the Kingdom of God or Heaven. The Old Testament is filled with prophecies, deeds, misdeeds, punishments and rewards, promises and recriminations while the New Testament is filled with the words and deeds of Jesus and his Apostles and Disciples. The three thematic aspects selected to discuss in this essay are: obedience, the commandments and salvation. There are dozens to hundreds of references for each of these themes found in the Bible; only a few supporting each category will be cited and The most critical theme in the Bible is to obey God and there are hundreds of references to this beginning in Deuteronomy and following through to the Gospel of John. Obeying God is most often referenced in Deuteronomy than in any other Book although
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