- The changing role of the supernatural in the bible Almost every religious scripture references to experiences of supernatural phenomenon by holy men and women. The Bible is no exception .The bible in both forms The Exodus, the old Testamant and the Luke in the new Testament is concerned primarily with the existence of god , the nature of god, the relationship of god with his creratures , primarily humanity. Gods role in the history and creation of the world in essence in the Bible is about the supernatural , god being conceived as a supernatural deity separate and existing from the natural creation. The supernatural phenomena in the Bible are the actions taken by this supernatural being as he tries to influence the course of history and determines the fate of humanity. And it is thorough a careful study of this phenomena that one can determine the bibles idea about the nature of supernatural deity Upon contrasting the nature of the supernatural phenomena in the old testament and the new testament it becomes evident that within the bible there is a remarkable progressive shift in the nature of the biblical god, and most importantly his relationship with humanity. It is this evolution of the biblical god or more accurately the biblical concept of god that forms that results in the changing role of the supernatural in the bible.In the Book of Exodus the relationship between god and man was similar to relation between a master and servant or in other words a king and a subject respectively. God says you shall speak all that I command you(Exodus,7:2), it is very clear through this vision that Moses had that God wanted to have dominion and control over people.In the Exodus through Gods supernatural phenomena we see that God is primarily a law giver and a ruler. Moreover he id perceived as a jealous God and also a god of war. In another of his visions to Moses, God displays the desire to be the law giver, I will execute judgm...
