Part one of term paper
In ancient Israel the Israelites were members of the Hebrew people. The Israelites were monotheist, which means the belief in one god. The Israelites believed in the god Yaweh. They believed this god had chosen them to become of the Hebrew religion. Prophets explained that the relationship to God must be a covenant one. To enter into cov ...

Part two of term paper
... revealed to the prophets that there was a conflict between good and evil. This evil was not of Gods doings but of some evil force. This evil force is in control and the good of God was not yet going to defeat this evil, but leave it be. The early Israelites believed that a messiah would return as promised from God. It is then believed that God’s kingdom would reign and the good will be vindicated. Jesus used parables such as the ones in Mathew :13 to teach faith to his followers. The parab ...