Jesus: The Son of God A meaning behind a name can be very significant. It can be a way to interpret someone‚ describe him or her‚ and see who he or she really is. Jesus is a man who has numerous names and various meanings to them. He is the known as a teacher‚ a famous prophet‚ a miracle worker‚ and a wonderful example. One significant name that Jesus is known for is the Son of God. At the heart of the Nicene Creed it states “ the only- begotten Son of God”. The Son of God is to be of the same
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Li-Young Lee’s‚ “The Gift” unquestionably communicates several ideas‚ some rather direct‚ and others buried within the rhetoric and composition of the poem. Although the meaning (of the poem) may be left to interpretation‚ one of the most prominent concepts of the story‚ in my belief‚ is the gift of love and consequent tradition of offering it to loved ones. In the beginning of the poem‚ the narrator describes his father comforting him in the painful situation of removing a metal splinter from his
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been a crucial element of many religious studies and traditions‚ through the centuries. The question of who‚ what‚ and where God is has been addressed by numerous theologians‚ religious and philosophers through the centuries. This essay looks at the writings of one these thinkers‚ Julian of Norwich and outlines and discusses some of her central ideas on the mystery of God. Julian of Norwich was a medieval mystic‚ who lived in Norwich‚ England between 1342 and 1416. Not much is known about her
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Taking in the smell of sawdust as he works‚ admiring the shiny Harley Davidson‚ laughing as he pushes me on the makeshift swing--these are all memories that my great uncle and I created. We were two peas in a pod and could not be separated. If I ever had any kind of issue he was who I would turn to. Pa was a man who would do anything for anyone at any giving time. He definitely did not want another person to help him or do anything for him; he was very stubborn. This leads me into my story about
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Inspirational narratives and Disabilities Studies In the academic field of Disability Studies‚ scholars note that the disability community objects to being referred to as “inspirational.” When journalism and the media focus on the “Supercrip‚” those extraordinary individuals who achieve amazing things though disabled‚ they are reinforcing a narrative pattern that repeatedly portrays a disabled person who develops from having a severe disability to super-achiever through incredible perseverance‚ in
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Introduction To some‚ it is a story of judgment and condemnation. Others see it as a story of grace‚ restoration‚ and hope. For those willing to admit their sin and accept God’s judgment‚ grace‚ and restoration‚ it is both. For those of us who have experienced moral failure‚ divorce‚ or other such life experience‚ it is a message of hope‚ healing‚ and restoration that reminds us that God’s agenda is not to crush sinners under his feet‚ but to heal them and restore their relationship with Him. For
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There are different types of Christmas gifts. With Christmas getting closer and closer‚ besides house decorating‚ another important thing in our heart is choosing unique Christmas gifts for our relatives and friends. Christmas gifts in the market today are of huge varieties‚ so it becomes more and more difficult to select well-suited presents from the sea of Christmas gifts. There are‚ at least‚ four different types of Christmas gifts that can make happy your family‚ friends
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The Godly Father Atticus‚ a single dad trying to raise two kids‚ stands as a great example of a Christ-like figure. Through the novel‚ readers get a glimpse of how they should treat others from Atticus’s actions. Atticus represents some of the godly standards of living in this novel. Atticus represents his Christ-like figure to the citizens. He also sets some high standards as a father as well. He shows his likeness to Christ through his love for his kids‚ his willingness to help those in need
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ARROW OF GOD (CHINUA ACHEBE) PLOT Arrow of God is set in rural Nigeria during the 1920s in a southern part of the country where the Igbo people reside. The novel begins with a war between two neighboring regions of rural Igbo land: Umuaro and Okperi. Though we don’t know the boundaries of Okperi‚ we do know that Umuaro is made up of six villages. These six villages are linked by their worship of a common god. The people of Umuaro start a war with Okperi over land they want to claim‚ they are encouraged
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family and groupmates who never left me just to finish my part on our thesis and to our God Almighty who have been my inspiration throughout my life. Trisha Mae Raymundo I would like to thank Mrs. Marave for giving me the opportunity to work a thesis with my groupmates regarding a certain topic that we chose. I would like to dedicate this thesis to my groupmates‚ to my English teacher‚ and to the Almighty Father. Patricia Solomon I would like to dedicate this thesis to my groupmates who
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