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    years? Sunday school is important for the following reasons which I would like to share with each one of you 1. Sunday school improves your Bible Knowledge. When you know and under stand God’s word for yourself‚ you are more likely to obey the Lord. The bible knowledge gained in Sunday school also helps you to become more proficient in using God’s Word‚ the Bible . 2. Sunday School Assists your Spiritual Growth: think of Sunday school teachers and class members who have modeled the Christian life

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    Parallel Similarities of Greek Mythology and Christianity There are many comparisons and parallel similarities that can be said about Greek Mythology and Religion. Most people that are Christians or follow the principles of the Bible believe the stories told in the Bible itself. The same can be said about the stories of Greek and Roman mythology as well. The idea that many different gods and goddesses controlled the universe can be looked at as stories that are no more than fiction or fantasy. The

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    will explain the Biblical idea of the goodness of God. The issues that arise with this question are; whether the Bible portrays God as morally good/ perfect and whether God commands good things? Or are things good because God commands them? Firstly two key ideas emerge about God’s goodness in the bible; first that God is good‚ second‚ that God’s actions are good. Sections of the Bible; for example the Jewish Scriptures and the New Testament paint a clear picture of God being good. Many passages

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    Old Testament Survey Paper

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    word “canon” comes from both the Hebrew and Greek‚ meaning whole; a measuring standard for faith for faith and practice. 2. Which council helped decide the canon of the Old Testament? A. Jerusalem; B. Jamnia; C. Judea; D. Joppa 3-5. The Hebrew Bible divides the books into what three groups? 3. Torah 4. Prophets 5. Writing 6. Most of the Old Testament was originally written in A. Latin; B. Greek; C. Hebrew; D. Aramaic. 7. Which view of inspiration do your authors believe? Why? 8. Which

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    Biblical Archeology

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    Biblical archaeology school. For the interpretation of biblical archaeology in relation to biblical historicity‚ see Historicity of the Bible and List of artifacts significant to the Bible. Biblical archaeology involves the recovery and scientific investigation of the material remains of past cultures that can illuminate the periods and descriptions in the Bible‚ be they from the Old Testament (Tanakh) or from the New Testament‚ as well as the history and cosmogony of the Judeo-Christian religions

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    Prodigal Son

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    The original story of the prodigal son is very touching but is written as all bible stories are written and that is to put anyone to sleep. However‚ Garrison Keillor’s version of the prodigal son makes the same point and is fun to read. He brought it in to a more modern day setting but the same message is sent like the original story. The story of the prodigal son is that he wanted his father to give him everything that he would inherit when the father passed on. His father agreed and he left

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    that they each belong to. (Christian Bible Reference‚ 2013) Throughout the history of the Christian Tradition‚ men have constantly been represented as more knowledgeable and deserving of leadership roles in the church. This lack of equality is not seen as at all acceptable by feminist theologians‚ and is something they continue to work on to achieve an improved church for future generations. In addition to this‚ the way in which women are represented in the bible‚ both in a positive and negative light

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    something that ’gives hope‚ joy and inspiration to millions’. The same can be said for the bible. The parallels can be seen even from the beginning of the movie‚ when Truman sees the light from the sky and begins to see the truth. Seahaven can be likened unto the Garden of Eden. Truman can be seen as Adam and Sylvia can be seen as Eve. The tree of the knowledge of good and evil represents the truth. In the bible‚ Eve convinced Adam to eat the fruit of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil. In the

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    Deurotonomy

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    Genesis Comes from: The Bible Author: Various Settlers The Jews call the Bible Tanakh and the Christians call it the Old Testament The writings of the Bible were gathered together and changed around 1000 b.c.e to possibly late second century b.c.e but the final version was done after 100 c.e The story was written in a Theological point of view The beginning of the Bible is called Genesis which includes Moses who is known to be the most looked ad figures in the Bible Authors changed Genesis

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    Deuteronomy chapter 23

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    Introduction “Before we can begin to analyze a passage in the Bible‚ we must know where the passage logically begins and where it logically ends.” Just like any narrative story‚ it must separate into a paragraph to understand and fully comprehend what the passage is. I will compare four different bible translation books in order to see why some bible books has section heading in chapter verse where there is no section heading in other bibles. The passages I have chosen is Deuteronomy Chapter 23 as

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