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    The Bible is very important for us to read and learn about God and his purpose for us. The Bible gives us the beginning and the end of the world‚ which ends with Revelation. Studying the Bible‚ it provides God Ten Commandments for each child of God‚ which we all must abide by them daily. The Bible‚ Says‚ “Teach these new disciples to obey all the commands I have given you‚ and be sure of this: I am with you always‚ even to the end of the age‚” (Matthew 28:20‚ page 620‚ NLT). The Bible gives us answers

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    misinterpret the Bible. Most common thing that Christians do is taking the words out of context and use it the way they want to. Taking sentence or phrase out of context and leads to a different meaning of the original message. When we pulled individual verses out of the text‚ we ignored the surrounding paragraph which causes us to misunderstanding the real definition of that story. Schultz talks about the four types of Biblical context which could be distinguished when discussing the Bible; Literary context

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    isn’t condemned in the Bible The Bible doesn’t say alcohol itself is bad Paul tells Timothy “Stop drinking only water ‚ and use a little wine because of your stomach and frequent illnesses” Solomon wrote “Go ‚ eat your food with gladness and drink your wine with a joyful‚for God has approved what you have done Jesus turned water into wine for the guests in The Wedding at Cana “Now he came again to Cana in Galilee where he made water into wine” The Bible isn’t clear on Christians

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    development and what the western music derived from. This article provides brief introductions of the origin of western music‚ the Bible‚ and its influence on western music. Keywords: Western music‚ the Bible‚ Christianity‚ origin‚ influence I. Introduction As one saying goes‚ if you can understand music‚ you’re close to the god. Western culture is inseparable to the Bible. Western music‚ as a crucial section of western culture‚ also expresses faith of Christianity. Over the long history‚ western

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    The Bible comes from the greek word biblia which means “books”. It is one of the most significant and influential books ever made and is also considered the most read book ever. Furthermore‚ the Bible is somehow similar to a small library that contains several books written by different authors. All these authors have a goal of inspiring and influencing many readers to strengthen their relationship and bring them closer to God. It serves as a witness to various historical happenings that have greatly

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    Noah’s Flood In and Out of the Bible Throughout history‚ mankind has explored the themes of guilt‚ morality‚ and suffering. They sought to find the meaning of each‚ but even today these topics still remain unanswered. What does it mean to suffer? How does our guilt play into the meaning of suffering? Based off of the story of Noah in the Holy Bible‚ we can see the topics expanded and relate to the modern era in Darren Aronfsky’s Noah. The story of Noah from the Bible is a classic story that depicts

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    Introduction Oswalt first learned about the issues in “The Bible Among the Myths” while taking a class taught by Dennis Kinlaw at Asbury Theological Seminary. His interest in the subject has grown since with graduate study and his own classes which he taught. William F. Albright‚ his students‚ and G. Ernest Wright led the rethinking of the evolutionary paradigm within the philosophy of Idealism. Although they believed the differences between the ways the Israelites thought and their neighbor’s

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    Paper #1 World Literature 1 November 10‚ 2013 I have selected the treatment of women in the Bible and the Qur’an. Both the Bible and the Quran seem to indicate men and women were created as equals. Men and women were created together‚ separate form one another but for each other and to live in a mutual relationship for protection and to care for one another. In the book of Genesis 2 (page 159 in text book) it is written “And God created the human in his image‚ in the image of God He created

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    Bible Dictionary Project Instructions For these 2 distinct projects‚ imagine you are writing a series of short articles for a Bible Dictionary. As we have seen in our study‚ Bible dictionaries are useful tools to learn more about the books‚ people‚ and places we encounter in Scripture. Your task will be to write: 1 Three concise 200–250-word essays about a book‚ person‚ and setting/place from the Old Testament (Due at the end of Module/Week 5). 2 Three concise 200–250-word essays about a

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    Bible Dictionary Project Name: Student ID: Course: Bible 104-B40 Date: 6/14/2014 Old Testament Bible Dictionary Project: The Book of Job. Considered a Wisdom book of the Bible‚ The Book of Job was written in the style of Hebrew poetic dialogue. Although the author is unknown‚ there are three prevailing thoughts on authorship. First‚ Job wrote the book at the end of the events he chronicled. Second‚ Moses wrote the book and third‚ due to some unique verbiage and the writing

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