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    Question: "What does the Bible say to do with a rebellious child?" Answer: The child who exhibits a rebellious streak may be doing so for a variety of reasons. Harsh‚ unloving‚ and critical parenting will nearly always result in rebellion of some sort. Even the most compliant child will rebel—inwardly or outwardly—against such treatment. Naturally‚ this type of parenting is to be avoided. In addition‚ a certain amount of rebellion against parents is natural in teenagers who are slowly pulling

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    CHAPTER TWO THE NEED: BIBILICAL MODELS OF SERVANT LEADERSHIP Introduction There are basic attitudes which we see in the lives of those whom God called to servant leadership in the Bible. These include a serving attitude where the leader sees his[1] primary responsibility to those whom he leads as to serve and develop them to fulfill their God-given mandate. The leader serves by putting on a redeeming attitude‚ like Moses and Joshua. In other words he takes responsibility for

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    Week 5 Assignment E. Ann Gaines Ali Mid-America Christian University Biblical Concepts of Mental Health PSYC 4103 Professor J . Dozier October 23‚ 2012 Week 5 Assignment 1. Give one circumstance in which forgiveness would be a reasonable short term goal. Then give one circumstance where forgiveness would be a long term goal? Is there ever a circumstance where forgiveness might not be a goal in the counseling process? A circumstance where forgiveness would be a reasonable short term

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    Biblical Principals of Healthy Sexuality Kyley Hood CNL 7643 Family Sexuality John Brown University Looking at the media and entertainment industry just over the past fifty or so year‚ it is very evident how much the view of healthy sexuality has changed throughout time in our society. Just 60 years old the public was horrified when Elvis Presley suggestively shook his hips and most television sitcoms were about a wholesome traditional family. Presently however; it is rare

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    In T.S. Eliot’s poem “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock‚” Eliot develops the character‚ J. Alfred Prufrock using allusions to other works of literature such as‚ Dante’s Inferno‚ Marvel’s “His Coy Mistress‚”. In this way‚ Eliot sets forth a psychological comparison to assist the reader in understanding of Prufrock’s psyche and existentialist attitude toward life. Dante’s Inferno is his allegorical depiction of hell that depicts hell as a set of nine levels (or circles) closely aligned to the

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    emerging over the last thirty years. Putting aside the historical-critical approach I am looking at this story through a reader-response or narrative criticism focus. I realize that approachs of redaction criticism has opened up my familiar map of the biblical story into a new changed landscape. The twenty-first century brings a new generation of scholars who contemplate the New Testament with innovative methods‚ fresh perspective and adding a modern view to the historical critical perspective (Goodacre

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    Bradbury uses so many literacy devices that it was hard to pick just three‚ but I chose allusion‚ irony and analogies. Bradbury uses allusion to try to explain thing in great detail without actually telling you what he’s explaining. Allusion is an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference. In the story Fahrenheit 451 Bradbury uses allusion when he describes Mildred’s friends. “They were like a monstrous crystal chandelier ticking

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    The GMAT Math Bible Je¤ Sackmann / GMAT HACKS May 2008 Contents 1 Introduction 2 How to Use This Book 3 GMAT Math Strategies 4 Basic Facts and De…nitions 5 Mental Math 6 Mental Math: Drill 7 Algebra: Fractions 8 Algebra: Fractions: Drill 9 Algebra: Fractions: Practice 10 Algebra: Decimals 11 Algebra: Decimals: Drill 12 Algebra: Decimals: Practice 13 Algebra: Simplifying Expressions 14 Algebra: Simplifying Expressions: Drill 15 Algebra: Simplifying Expressions: Practice 16 Algebra: Linear Equations

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    In The Anchor Bible Dictionary. Edited by David Noel Freedman et al.‚ vol 5‚ 96-99. New York: Doubleday‚ 1992. Davies W.D. and Dale C. Allison. Matthew: A Shorter Commentary. London: T & T Clark International‚ 2004. Mays‚ James L.‚ ed. Harper’s Bible Commentary. San Francisco: Harper and Row‚ 1988. Nolland‚ John. The Gospel of Matthew‚ The New International Greek Testament Commentary. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans‚ 2005. Swanson‚ Dennis M. “Centurion.” In Eerdmans Dictionary of the Bible. Edited by David

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    inspiring‚ and moving the masses to accomplish great and mighty things. But there was only one perfect‚ righteous leader; one who led by example‚ and implemented the wisdom keys from the Word of God: Jesus Christ. And He gave to us His Word‚ the Bible‚ the perfect manuscript for life‚ including key leadership concepts that we can be apply today. Using the life of Christ as the primary example and combining His life with God’s word‚ one finds perfect‚ holy‚ and successful leadership treasures that

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