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    Nhu Nguyen Period 6th Mythology Project PART TWO: Stories of Love and Adventure I. Cupid and Psyche 1. “Psyche excelled her sisters so greatly that beside them she seemed a very goddess consorting with mere mortals” (121). 2. Venus wants Cupid to use his power and make Psyche fall madly in love with the vilest and most despicable creature there is in the whole world (122). 3. Cupid fell in love with Psyche the moment they first met (122). 4. The Zephyr carried Psyche from the

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    author sets an almost majestic scene using an elegant choice of words‚ which we later find out is rather misleading and contrasts with the actual surroundings. By using unity of effect‚ the first few paragraphs also show the deep love and bond between Philemon and Tilly‚ and indicates a happy environment. In contrast‚ Guy de Maupassant describes a troubled and uneasy environment in the opening paragraphs of Vendetta. The harsh landscape described reflects the emotional state that the old woman is in and

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    and Onesimus‚ the runaway slave‚ but now through grace "a brother beloved" (Philemon 16) were sent to Colossae by Paul ( Colossians 4:7-9). Tychicus carried the letter addressed to the Colossians to correct the evils which had arisen in that church‚ and to warn them against the wicked doctrines which were being promulgated amongst them. Onesimus the slave carried that beautiful little Epistle addressed to his master Philemon. And at the same time when Tychicus and Onesimus left Rome‚ Paul handed to

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    Religion 212 Final

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    wrote while imprisoned focused on the unification of the church‚ and encouraged followers to be steadfast in their mission to spread the gospel. He addressed the topic of slavery when writing to his friend‚ Philemon‚ who was angry about his slave‚ Onesimus‚ running away. Pauls asked Philemon to not only spare the life of Onesimus‚ but to also count him as a brother in Christ Jesus. In his later letters‚ Paul spoke about that fact that the church should be prepared to face persecution‚ and should

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    Humaier is discussing whether or not God created evil. He deals with Scripture and other peoples arguments on this subject. Humaier begins his article by sharing the story of Satan tempting Jesus. He follows the story with a short presentation of the Gospel. He then moves to Scripture dealing with human beings. The first passage he deals with is Ecclesiastes chapter 15. Humans were created to live in paradise‚ yet through fee will‚ they decided not to obey the commandments set before them which

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    Exegetical Ephesians

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    Rapids‚ MI: Baker Academic‚ 1985. Jamieson‚ Robert. Fausset‚ A. R. and Brown‚ David. Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible (Oak Harbor‚ WA: Logos Research Systems‚ Inc.‚ 1997)‚ Eph 2:7. Martin‚ Ralph P. Ephesians‚ Colossians‚ and Philemon. Atlanta: Westminster John Knox Press‚ 1991. O ’Brien‚ Peter T. The Letter to the Hebrews. Grand Rapids‚ MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company‚ 2010. Peabody‚ MA: Hendrickson Publishers‚ 1995. Snodgrass‚ Klyne Ephesians. Grand Rapids‚ Mich.: Zondervan

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    The New Testament Summaries Book of Matthew- The Book of Matthew is of gospel genre. Matthew begins with the genealogy of Jesus. Matthew retells of Jesus’ birth and quotes Isaiah 7:14 regarding the prophecy of the virgin birth. Book of Mark- The Book of Mark is gospel genre. Mark begins with two quotes from the Old Testament regarding the coming of Jesus: Malachi 3:1 and Isaiah 4:3. Mark tells of Jesus being baptized by John. After the baptism‚ Jesus is sent to the desert for 40 days and was

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    Suit’ by Can Themba is centred on a man called Philemon who discovers that his long term wife Matilda has cheated on him‚ despite his personal opinion that they were happily married. After he discovers her infidelity he makes her carry around her lover’s suit with her everywhere that she goes. He also forces her wife to treat the suit as if it was a person visiting their home. Due to his humiliation and cruelty towards his wife she eventually dies of a broken heart. This story is often used in

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    the book of Revelations where everything comes full circle back to the Garden of Eden. 4. Which NT books are called “Scripture” in the NT? Luke‚ Galatians‚ 1 & 2 Corinthians‚ Romans‚ 1 & 2 Thessalonians‚ Ephesians‚ Colossians‚ Philippians‚ and Philemon 5. What is formal equivalence? What is dynamic equivalence? Formal equivalence: is the translation word for word. This form of translation caused some issue due to the grammatical structure of languages being different‚ thereby making the

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    Bible Etymology It comes from the Greek word “ta biblia” (plural) “biblos” (singular) which means “scrolls” or books. - Is a partial record of the religious history of the real history of the Israelites and the effect of Jesus to those who experienced him. - Since Sacred Tradition; Bible were written in papyrus and were rolled together forming scrolls. - Other names: Holy Scripture or Word of God - Book of History • History of Israelites‚ chosen people • History of

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