quest and the physical and mental struggles involved in it. In portraying the fundamental characteristic of the quest‚ Malory writes of Sir Galahad and his pursuit of the Holy Grail. Sir Galahad’s quest tested every facet of his character‚ but the spiritual rewards were received in the end. When Sir Galahad finally attained the Holy Grail he declared‚ "I thank you (Jesus) for giving me what I have desired; and now‚ if it please you‚ I pray‚ may I leave this world?" (430). Since his quest was over‚ his
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Buddhism & Christianity Buddhism‚ when you hear this word what is the first thing that comes to your mind? Do you picture that big guy eating that’s known so well‚ or how about meditation? What’s the first thing that comes to your mind when you hear the word Christianity? Jesus? The church? These things are probably the only things that most people think of‚ but there is so much more to these religions and beliefs then most people know of. Let’s talk Buddhism; Buddhism is a widespread Asian
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of The role of the family in Christianity without mentioning its religious role. As we have already pointed out the family is indestructible for as a creational institution it bears the image of the Heavenly Family‚ the Holy Trinity‚ One God in Three Divine Persons‚ Father‚ Son and Holy Spirit. In addition‚ we have seen that the loving authoritative and submissive relationship between husband and wife constitutes a living image of the relation which unites Jesus Christ to his Church‚ the Church being
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God’s word dwells in us abundantly and transforming our minds and lives. We invision to form a community whole heartedly responsive to the love of God‚ radically transformed in to the image of Christ and powerfully mobilized into kingdom works by the Holy Spirit. We invision a community‚ where God’s word and the Good news of the gospel are proclaimed and practiced. We invision becoming a community of mobilized graduated ministers where we trained and courageously deployed for the kingdom works‚ for
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GROWING IN INTIMACY OF GOD BY: Marian Barra Introduction The beginning of our relationship with God is from the moment we accept and believe Jesus Christ as our Lord and savior. As it gets personal‚ it grows daily until it becomes deeper and intimate. Intimacy generally refers to the feeling of being in a close personal association and belonging together. It is a familiar and very close affective connection with another as a result of a bond that is formed through knowledge and experience
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never interrupted. I will follow You in everything‚ to keep You faithful company. My afflicted Good‚ I offer You these Stations of the Cross in memory of Your Passion and Death‚ to disarm the just wrath of God for so many sins‚ for the triumph of the Holy Church‚ for the conversion of all sinners‚ for peace among peoples‚ especially our
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such belongs the kingdom of God (Lk. 18:16). In the church‚ the youths have the responsibility of evangelizing. It is their duty to witness Christ to their peers and to the remotest areas where Christ has not been preached. Anthony Aja‚ quoting the Holy Father‚ Pope John Paul II wrote: “The Church needs your energies‚ your enthusiasm; your youthful ideas in order to make the Gospel of life penetrate the fabric of the society”. “Besides‚ the Pope re-emphasized the part that youth can play in the call
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in the Holy trinity: God‚ the Son‚ the Holy Spirit. God is the most high God‚ all-powerful‚ all-knowing‚ the creator‚ full of unfailing love and truth‚ God is the only "true" God. He is the light. Jesus is the son of God‚ he is God in the flesh‚ he came into this world for two purposes‚ to teach us how to live on earth and because God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten son‚ Jesus. Jesus died on cross for our sins‚ and is sitting at God’s right hand today. The Holy Spirit is
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applies to the authority of Scripture. The main reason the Bible holds so much authority is because God is the author. One question off of this is how did God write it? The answer‚ He inspired man to do so. What is meant is that under guidance from the Holy Spirit‚ God gave the inspiration of what was to be written‚ to the human authors of the Bible. This does not mean that he dictated to them what He wanted written‚ he merely inspired them with what was to be written. They were free to use the language
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and his face looks very old and mature for his body’s size. He is holding a scroll‚ probably it’s a religious text from the Bible‚ which may refer to bringing the direct afflatus of the Holy Spirit.Performing "Madonna and Child"‚ Berlinghiero was influenced by Byzantine icons‚ small portable paintings depicting holy figures usually Christ and the Virgin. This icon-like image exhibits many of the characteristics of Byzantine traits‚ for instance‚ the Virgin’s long straight nose and small mouth‚ schematic
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