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    1. The Holy Spirit. 2. The Personality of the Holy Spirit (Bible) 2.1The Holy Spirit is a Person. First‚ He exhibits five attributes of a person: 2.1.1 He has intellect The Holy Spirit has intellect‚ for "the Spirit searches all things." (1 Corinthians 2:10). The Holy Spirit reveals the deep things of God and reveals them to us. The same word is used by Christ in John 5:39‚ where He says‚ "Ye search the Scriptures." 2.1.2 He has knowledge No human being can know the thoughts of

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    “ I saw the spirit descending from heaven like a dove‚ and it remained on him.” A spirit is something that dwells among humanity that is within a person. In the article written by Reimund Bieringer “ Greater than our hearts”( 1 John 3:20) The Spirit in the Gospel of John for The Bible Today Journal September/October 2007 edition directs our attention on the Spirit. The journal explains the spirit and the connection that it has with Jesus and the followers of Christ in regards to the mission and accomplishing

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    The Holy Spirit in the Book of Acts A research paper submitted to Professor P. L. Brewster In Partial Fulfillment of the requirements For BIBL364 Liberty University Online By Robert Ortiz Jr. Lynchburg‚ Virginia August 17‚ 2012 Table of Contents Introduction 2 The Coming / Filling of the Holy Spirit 2 The Holy Spirit Speaks through Believers 4 The Holy Spirit Speaks to Believers 4 The Holy Spirit Works Miracles

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    head: 2012 London Olympics In the year 2005‚ London ‘s Mayor Ken Livingston signed with the International Olympic Committee agreeing to have his city for the 2012 Summer Olympics. The contract signed is an impressive masterwork of micro-management. When a city or country receives their set of 33 “Technical Manuals”‚ they find it hard to store while it takes up more than four feet of bookshelf space. Also‚ to go along with its technical manual‚ London must comply with the Olympics terms. London must

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    is a system of belief or religious practice based on supposed communication with the spirits of the dead‚ especially through mediums. The beginning of the Spiritualism movement was March 31‚ 1848. The two sisters‚ Kate and Margaret Fox‚ were the first ones to report contact with a spirit. They lived in Hydesville‚ New York‚ and reportedly would create pranks to trick their parents into believing there was a spirit residing in their home. At first‚ the Fox sisters would attach apples to strings and

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    In 776 B.C‚ the first Olympic Games occurred in Olympia. The Olympic Games was a part of a religious festival and in honour of the leader of the Greek Gods‚ Zeus. Only men‚ boys and unmarried girls were allowed to attend and compete in the games. If a married women was at the Olympic Games‚ they would be punished expect if they just owned a horse in the chariot race. This event held every four years and approximately 50 thousand people came all over the Greek world to watch and also take part. In

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    The Olympic Games first started at Olympia in Greece in 776 BC. At that time‚ the games held were organized into festivals. There was a peace agreement called the scared truce between the city-states of Elis and Pisa. The reasons for hosting the Olympic Games at that time fall into three obvious aspects —— the honour of competing‚ the opportunity for trade and also‚ for peace. The reason why cities bid to hold the Olympics now are more complicated than in ancient time. But the main reasons remain

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    The 1936 Olympics have become a mere footnote in history‚ remembered mostly for the heroics of Jesse Owens. The events that followed in Germany‚ namely the Holocaust and World War II overshadowed the Berlin games. However‚ it is very important to note that a world gathering like the Olympics could take place in a country that was in the process of eliminating an entire race of people. These games were used by the Nazis as a huge propaganda effort for Germany to show to the rest of the world that

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    The Holy Spirit is always present‚ guiding humanity in its most difficult times. One way in which this is done is through the Gifts of the Holy Spirit‚ which help us live out the Gospel in our lives. Oscar Romero‚ who was an archbishop in El Salvador‚ exemplifies the Holy Spirit working through humanity. Romero was a constant advocate for all‚ and everything he did was through the gifts of the Holy Spirit. The gifts of fortitude‚ understanding‚ and piety were the main gifts of the Holy Spirit that I

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    In the books ‘house of spirits’ and ‘Perfume’ characterization is done by giving extra ordinary abilities to the protagonist. It uses its protagonist ‘Clara’ and ‘Grenouille’ as a medium of describing the people but in ‘house of spirits’ through the eyes of ‘Alba’ and ‘Esteban’ and in ‘Perfume’ through the narrator (third person narration) as he gives the reader two aspects both contrasting each other. ‘Perfume’ a book with sense of smell aided in creating a picture the author ‘Patrick Suskind’

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