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    characteristics are ultimately those that affect my life most. I sin daily‚ but God never holds it against me. He chooses to forgive me‚ and is patient in allowing me to do right. His love for me is never ending. Through Gods forgiveness‚ love‚ and patience‚ we see what an amazing God that he truly is. The Christian God is a forgiving God. In order to be forgiven‚ as Christians‚ we must ask for forgiveness. No matter how great the sin‚ if you turn to God and repent‚ He will forgive you. In the bible

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    In My Own Little Way

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    because he/she thinks it’s a sin. Listen to me people; I’m not saying that homosexuality is wrong or right. I know in my religion it’s states that being homo is a sin‚ but we as people can’t make or stop people for doing what people want to do. It’s not our life to tell people what to do. Let people live their lives‚ and stop complaining about those that don’t concern those not involved.  We cannot control people or this earth. We just have to let God handle the sins that others have committed. Life

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    Expect No Mercy What goes around comes around. When sinners reach hell they are forced to experience the counter-suffering of contrapasso. For each sin‚ Dante gives a specific punishment relating to that sin. Some of these sins include violence towards self‚ violence towards God‚ sorcery‚ and hypocrisy. For the despicable lives they lived on earth‚ they are doomed to suffer relating consequences for all of eternity. “No green leaves‚ but rather black in color‚ no smooth branches‚ but twisted

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    to represent his past sins. “He perhaps‚ like other mortals‚ has sorrows enough to be typified by a black veil.” This quotation is an indication that the minister is struggling with his guilt and he cannot come to terms with it. His guilty conscience for past misdeeds are essentially the basis of his problems‚ but he still wears it in order to express his idea In “The Minister’s Black Veil‚” the presence of symbolism helps to show the recurring motif in the story: hidden sin. Wearing this black veil

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    adultery. And from that event that happen pearl is born. Hester decided to stay in the town because she wanted to repent for her sins‚ her love for her daughter pearl‚ and her love for Reverend Dimondale (The priest and Pearl father). Hester use her needle skill and thread to earn her living. Hester decided to stay in the town because she wanted to repent for her sins. She wanted to stay in the place where she committed adultery . She wanted to stay in the place where her life change forever

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    Prynne’s clothing is a meaningless punishment‚ while the true punishment is the guilt of being an adulterer and a sinner‚ which will not go away until Hester confesses her sin.

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    Note Taking Note Making Chapter 1: The Prison Door - Sin “The founders of a new colony‚ whatever Utopia of human virtue and happiness they might originally project‚ have invariably recognized it among their earliest practical necessities to allot a portion of the virgin soil as a cemetery‚ and another portion of the site of a prison” (pg. 72) Chapter 2: The Marketplace -Sin 78 “Goodwives”‚ said a hard-featured dame of fifty‚ “I’ll tell ye a piece of my mind. It would be greatly for the public behoof

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    The Wrath of God Punishment is fundamental to man’s understanding of morals and ethics. Without repercussions one could not distinguish between virtue and sin. The concept of punishment dates back to the earliest civilizations as it is demonstrated in historical literature. The Bible establishes some of man’s first known perceptions of right and wrong. In this sacred story‚ God often punishes the morally incorrect actions of his people. Some of the earliest human notions of punishment are demonstrated

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    aspect of salvation (salvation applied). • The historical aspect of salvation‚ salvation accomplished‚ is includes the redemption by blood‚ reconciliation of man to God‚ the propitiaion of Gods wrath‚ the fulfilling of the law and the forgivness of sins.  • The applied aspect of salvation‚ salvation applied‚ includes evangelism‚ regeneration‚ sanctification‚ and discipleship. State the 5 tests that are used to verify theological truths. • Consistency  • Correspondence  • Priority of data

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    without meaning‚ and look at how Shakespeare illustrates through his concepts. King Lear and Gloucester are sinners both. This story shows what happens to sinners who don’t recognize their sin. Both of them have to suffer and the sufferings that they experience are connected to their sins. King Lear is a proud king who is use to be obeyed and praised. He is blind to the truth to see what or who is good or bad. King Lear has 3 daughters; Gonerill‚ Reagan and Cordelia. He asks

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