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    19. The Bible‚ similar to Shakespeare’s works‚ is a resource for scholars to use to further underline whatever topic they are attempting to pass on. Scriptural suggestions are regularly used to highlight a dissimilarity or interruption in human instinct. The Bible is a book of ethics‚ lessons‚ and convictions so when an essayist insinuates certain stories‚ he or she is indicating how certain ethics or beliefs from years prior can show up again in the current times. By implying the Bible‚ the author

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    In this movie there was a number of many good connections to the Bible and especially Romans. The movie expressed many ideas of Romans. The biggest connection In Warm Bodies to Romans was when R sacrifices himself to save Julie from doing and falls into the pool dead and rises up from the water alive. When R and Julie were trapped on the edge of the stadium and the boneys were closing in on them R had a choice which was to sacrifice to save that which he loves which was Julie. R says “always protect

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    REFLECTION – HEBREWS – CHAPTER 2 Chapter two of Hebrews begins: “Therefore we must pay the closer attention to what we have heard‚ lest we drift away from it.” And what is it that we must not drift away from ? In our study of Philippians we learned: “5 Have this mind among yourselves‚ which is yours in Christ Jesus‚ 6 who‚ though he was in the form of God‚ did not count equality with God a thing to be grasped‚ 7 but emptied himself‚ taking the form of a servant‚ being born in the

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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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