BIBL104 Abraham Sketch Bible Study Template

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OLD TESTAMENT CHARACTER SKETCH BIBLE STUDY INSTRUCTIONS

General Instructions:

For this assignment, you will be studying the life of one of the characters from Courageous Faith or a character related to their story. You will seek to discover what can be learned from the character you have selected when you purposefully study his or her life using the technique of observation, interpretation, correlation, and application. Rather than using the typical research paper format, this character sketch Bible study will be completed by using a template developed from Chapter 36 of Everyday Bible Study.

Specific Instructions:

1. The assignment must be completed using the provided template.

2. You must choose a major character covered in the individual chapters of Courageous Faith textbook. Thus, you must select a character from this list: Abraham, Jacob, Joseph, Moses, Joshua, Gideon, Jephthah, Samson, Boaz, David, Jonathan, Daniel, and Nehemiah. Additionally, the following characters are related to people covered in Courageous Faith and are also permisable for study: Sarah, Isaac, Caleb, Deborah, Ruth, Saul (the first king of Israel), Solomon, Ezra, and Esther.

3. For major characters with numerous Scripture passages (i.e. Abraham, Moses, and David) you do not need to use or reference every Scripture in the Bible related to your character. However, all of the important and prominent passages related to his or her life should be addressed in your assignment.

4. Any references used to complete this character sketch Bible study must be cited. You may do this parenthetically by using the following type of citation: (Hulshof, p. 235).

5. If references are used, a Works Cited or References page must be provided using the following format:

Hulshof, Chris H. Greatness and The Detroit Red Wings: Why the Winged Wheel is the Greatest Hockey Team on the Planet. Detroit: Motor City Press, 1926.

6. Submit the Old Testament Character Sketch Bible Study by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Monday of Module/Week 6.

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OLD TESTAMENT CHARACTER SKETCH BIBLE STUDY TEMPLATE
Name:
Date:
Section: BIBL 104 Instructions:
For this assignment, you will be studying the life of one of the characters from Courageous
Faith. You will use a template developed from Chapter 36 of Everyday Bible Study in order to
complete this character-sketch Bible study. You will seek to discover what can be learned
from the character you have selected when we purposefully study his or her life using the
technique of observation, interpretation, correlation, and application.
I. Observation
Step One: Choose a person to study.
For this character-sketch Bible study I will be studying: Abraham

Step Two: Identify and list all the Bible passages on the person. You may find it helpful to use a
Bible dictionary, Bible handbook, or a study Bible. Remember that some Old Testament
characters are mentioned in the New Testament.
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2.
3.
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6.

Genesis 12
Genesis 13
Genesis 17
Genesis 25:8-10
Genesis 21: 2
Hebrews 11:8

Step Three: Read through each passage, making general observations based on first impressions.
List (in complete sentences) at least 10 general observations from the Bible passages on your
character.
1. Abraham was obedient; that is why he was willing to sacrifice his son Isaac.
2. Abraham is considered the father of faith

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3. God is the provider since he promised Abraham that he would be the provider for his
descendants.
4. God will use various ways to te...


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