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    Book of Jonah Albert Younas Basic Hebrew HB1 Ptr. Billy March 4‚ 2011 For most people in the former generation the book of Jonah is literary and historical account. They said that Jonah lived during the reign of Jeroboam II. Some scholars obtain that no evidence is been found outside the bible that Nineveh went through such a religious conversion. The book is name after the main character of the book Jonah which means “DOVE” driven from the old Hebrew. Scholars agree on certain things

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    Prophet and Tecumseh

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    and although it is claimed that he ran in terror from his first battle‚ his courage never faltered from then on. Tall‚ muscular‚ intelligent‚ and highly charismatic‚ Tecumseh proved to be a master battle tactics and an excellent speaker. (Edmunds) Prophet was one of a set of triplets born just a few years after Tecumseh. Tenskwatawa‚ as he was first known was the only one of the three believed to have survived into adulthood. Part of this could be because‚ unlike Tecumseh‚ Tenskwatawa was a clumsy

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    Prophets in Israel

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    HOW DID THE PROPHETS FUNCTION IN ISRAEL? Introduction The word prophet is an English word that was translated from a Hebrew term nabi. According to the scholars‚ a Prophet is an individual who speaks out the mind and the words of God under the guidance of the Holy Spirit. This implies that a prophet is a God’s spokesperson and his prophetic message comes from a Supernatural source but they are not a product of his thoughts. Moses is the most famous Prophet in Israel because

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    The Prophet Summary

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    The Prophet Summary The Prophet‚ Gibran’s most famous work‚ has sold more copies and been translated into more languages than any of his other writings. Its popularity has been attributed to its simple style‚ metrical beauty‚ and words of wisdom. It focuses on human relationships—with others‚ with nature‚ and with God. Almustafa‚ a young prophet‚ has lived in Orphalese for twelve years and is waiting for the ship that will take him home. The townspeople beg him to stay‚ but Almustafa remains firm

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    Prophet Muhammad

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    believe that he is the messenger of Islam and that he is the last prophet of God‚ Allah. Prophet Muhammad is to be the last of many prophets before him‚ according to the Quran‚ the holy book of Islam. Prophet Muhammad guided people in every aspect of their lives. The Hadiths‚ Sunnahs‚ and political leadership that Prophet Muhammad had‚ make him the most influential person in human history. A hadith means an action or saying Prophet Muhammad has been referenced in doing or saying in his lifetime

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    The Prophet Mohammed

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    The Life of the Prophet When people think of the Prophet Mohammed and Islam‚ they think of war‚ terrorists‚ and violence. If people had enough knowledge about both the Prophet and Islam‚ those images wouldn’t even cross their minds. The Prophet Mohammed was and still is important in many ways because of how he affected people during his lifetime‚ the present life time‚ and will affect them in the future lifetime. Nevertheless‚ people think badly of the Prophet. People have said he was a polygamist

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    Modern Day Prophets

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    Prophets: Messengers From God Prophets were on Earth for thousands of years. According to the Merriam Webster Dictionary‚ a prophet is a member of some doctrine‚ cause‚ or movement but there is a lot more in what a prophet actually is. When someone thinks of a prophet they might think about prophets from the old testament‚ or maybe some prophets in the modern day. Some of the prophets that are most common in the Old Testament are Isaiah‚ Jeremiah‚ Lamentations‚ Ezekiel ‚ Daniel‚ and Jonah. Some prophets

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    Obadiah the Prophet

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    Prophet - One who utters divinely inspired revelations <br> <br>That is how the word prophet is defined in Webster’s dictionary‚ but a prophet is much more. A prophet is someone who is chosen by God to convey his message to the people; a middleman between God and his people. A prophet is someone who God selects as the embodiment of himself. Someone that people will listen to. Someone with a presence. Now the prophets did not all lead perfect lives‚ but they all had a bond with the Lord that could

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    Minor Prophets Essay

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    the Minor Prophets. These prophets provided insight on many issues the Jews were facing. All of the prophets had the same ideas of a warning of impending judgment because of the nations’ sinfulness‚ the coming judgment‚ a call for repentance‚ and a promise of future deliverance of God’s grace. Idolatry‚ social injustice and religious ritualism are three issues that the prophets emphasized on in their teachings and can be inspired in the minds and hearts of believers today. The prophets’ teachings

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    Personal Narrative: Jonah

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    you need them in your life. I have two younger brothers who are twins‚ Noah and Jonah. They were both a month premature and were in the NICU for almost 2 months. Noah had no complications other than being premature‚ Jonah on the other hand had several. My mother was in labor with Jonah for three hours. He had no oxygen this whole time and came out a blue baby. They revived him and later found out he has brain damage. Jonah has Cerebral Palsy and Epilepsy. He has to battle with his left side of his body

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