The author in this article questions the gender of god in the face of the onslaught of the question of the female divine; the varied criticisms and the study of the scriptures where God declares to Moses “I am that I am.” The article goes on to defend the male divine in that it argues from religious studies‚ scriptures and published studies the male nature of God from a Christian’s standpoint. Taking on certain criticisms and arguing against them point by point‚ the article is a reaction to the
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holy trinity‚ consisting of the father‚ the son‚ and the holy spirit. This can also be seen in Roudy Azor’s work‚ Mami Watas (2006). In the work there are three girls depicted‚ all who are sharing a mermaid tail. Since twins and the child that is born after are seen as special it connects to the belief of the holy trinity. Like I stated before the number three in Christianity is considered a special number. Gods have three different manifestations‚ which are the father‚ the son ‚ and the holy spirit
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life was when I was prophesied to about the calling on my life and when I received my gifts of the spirit. I was in church on September 10‚ 1999 and my pastor at the time was praying for people to receive healing‚ blessings‚ confirmations of Something God had spoken to them and to be released from unclean spirits through the laying on of hands and the movement of the Holy Spirit. The church was a small mobile home unit in a rundown part of Panama City‚ Florida which seated maybe 40 people. It had cheap
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find God and learn why it is important to be loyal. Their journey started out having nothing to believe in‚ feeling alone in the world. The Wanderer had no hope‚ he was just going around aimlessly‚ waiting for death to take him and the Seafarer was sailing around on the sea. But as their death drew closer‚ both men found God. “Fate is greater and God is mightier than any man’s thoughts.”(line 115-116 in the Seafarer) “Well will it be to him who seeks favor‚ refuge and comfort‚ from the Father in
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pointed in the right direction basically‚ the story tells of a man who stole from the rich to give to the poor. Switching gears‚ but in the same line of fire‚ when one steals‚ even if it is for a good cause‚ is stealing still wrong? When Heavenly Father said thou shalt not steal‚’ did he mean ever‚ without exception? Of course. So why‚ then‚ do we cheer for Robin as he runs out of King Richards castle when we know what he has done was wrong? Because he’s a good guy‚ right? If he has to do a
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question the intentions of God after witnessing several cruel deaths. He wondered why God would allow for such atrocities to occur. “I am not a God of forgiveness! the Voice roared … Your brother has sinned with the whores‚ and so I condemn him to hell for eternity!”(Page 173) Antonio’s dream expresses to the audience a sense of resentment for God; he views what is supposed to be the essence of good as evil and vindictive. The irony of him attempting to be a priest for a God he doesn’t truthfully love
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speaks of the manner in which God created the earth and all that lives. This can be detailed in the book of Genesis 1:1:31 (ESV) “In the beginning‚ God created the heavens and the earth. The earth was without form and void‚ and darkness was over the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the face of the waters. And God said‚ “Let there be light‚” and there was light. And God saw that the light was good. And God separated the light from the darkness. God called the light Day‚ and the
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rung the sound it makes goes out unto all who’s ears can hear it. Just like our words once they are spoken you can never take them back. The tongue is a fire and cannot be contained‚ will us as Christians ever learn to tame our tongue‚ we bless God our Father and curse our brothers and sisters with the same tongue‚ how can clean water come from a contaminated spring? James quotes in chapter 3:6 And the tongue is a fire‚ a world of iniquity. The tongue is so set among our members that it defiles
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Let us all be mindful in Gods’ loving presence as we all say‚ In the name of the Father‚ and of the Son ‚ and of the Holy Spirit‚ AMEN Blessed Creator and sustainer of life‚ We come to You on this joyous day with our hearts lifted to You. On this campus‚ on this gymnasium‚ we are confident that You have loved us. Only you know the path of life that has brought each person here‚ and we thank you for directing our steps and intersecting our lives for a brief but shining time. We have met opportunities
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to you by God? You do not belong to yourself‚ 20 for God bought you with a high price. So you must honor God with your body. 1 Corinthians 6:19-20 (NLT) Read 1 Corinthians 3:16–17. Bear your testimony about the great value of our bodies and the importance of keeping them as healthy as possible. 1 Corinthians 6:16-17 16 Know ye not that ye are the temple of God‚ and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you? 17 If any man defile the temple of God‚ him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy‚
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