The following material was originally prepared by Prof. Marjorie Bond of Monmouth College and has given Tom Sienkewicz her permission to put it on the web. If you have comments or suggestions about this material, you may contact Prof. Sienkewicz at toms@monm.edu.
Freshman Seminar
Fall, 1998
Old Testament and The Chosen
Passages for: Group 1; Group 2; Group 3; Group 4; Group 55
Jeremiah 31: 1-6
Zechariah 2: 7-13
Exodus 19: 3-6
Deuteronomy 25:18, 19
Deuteronomy 7: 6-8
Exodus 6:2-9
Exodus 6:6-8
Exodus 34:27
Deuteronomy 26:18, 19
Genesis 12:1-3
Genesis 13:14-17
Genesis 17: 7, 8
2 Samuel 7: 23-29
Deuteronomy 4:37-40
Deuteronomy 10: 14, 15
Exodus 33: 15-16
Deuteronomy 4: 34, 35
Deuteronomy 28: 58-68, 29: 1
Ezekiel 6: 8-10
Ezekiel 36:19
Jeremiah 3: 17, 18
Isaiah 14: 1-3
Isaiah 27:12, 13
Jeremiah 16: 14, 15
Ezekiel 36: 24
Ezekiel 37: 21-28
Ezekiel 39: 25-29
Group 1 Matt, Patricia, Katie
Group 2 Amanda L., Scott, Coco
Group 3 Jennifer, Jeff, Jill, Jose E,
Group 4 Vaughn, Ryan, Kelly
Group 5 Amanda R., Jody, Bob
Underlined person is the reporter for the group. After report, the group can add additional info.
What is the "theme" for your group? Be prepared to summarize the verses for the class. Does the verses relate to The Chosen? If so, how? If not, why not? How would the verses affect the life of a Jew? If so, how? If not, why not? Additional comments.
Who are "the chosen"?