Holy is a term that most of have used or heard at some point in our lives‚ but what does it really mean? It is simply a word that we sometimes overuse or is there still a meaningful purpose for the word holy? As I was discussing this with several people‚ I was able to gain a deeper understanding and respect for the word holy. Even more so than before and I hold the word holy in high regard. Most people will associate God with being holy‚ when they are faced with the question “What is the meaning
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* The Holy Spirit is a gift from God that sh ows our genuineness for him and our love for him. Holy Spirit is Gods guarantee of the inheritance he has promised us. Acts 1:4-5 “On one occasion‚ while he was eating with them‚ he gave them this command: Do not leave Jerusalem‚ but wait for the gift my Father promised‚ which you have heard me speak about. For John baptized with water‚ but in a few days you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.” Acts 2:1-4 “When the day of Pentecost came‚ they
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First They Killed My Father.. quotes Death and Revenge: * P 146 - I hate the soldiers... I etch their faces into my memory and plan for the day when I come back and kill them. * P 159 – We are all different now... I am sad and many days I wish I am dead. * P 143 – My hate empowers and scares me... Rage makes me want to survive. * P 251 – Holding on to my hate for the Khmer Rouge soldiers also allows me to go on living the mundane details of life. * P 168 – I need the new memories
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DEVE- 0324 12 4 September 2008 My first two weeks My first two weeks of school was full of pure‚ concentrated chaos. The day before school I found out I couldn’t get my books because my financial aid didn’t come. My first actual school day I was a little late because my tire was on flat. Once I finally got to school I realized I wasn’t late because my first class had been cancelled for the semester. That day after school I found out I may have to quit my evening job because the class I picked
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It was Tuesday the first of September when I started secondary school at St. Patrick’s College. As the eldest in my family I had no one to answer any of my worries or fears before I walked through the large iron gates on such a huge day in my life. I could hardly get to sleep the night before because I was so nervous and excited at the same time. My alarm clock sounded at seven am and I put on my brand new uniform despite a lot of difficulty with the top button of my shirt. I ate little breakfast
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My first memory of school is the first day of primary school. It is my first day without the toys and a dress with a nice style. Primary school was far larger than my small kindergarten had been. It was a nice day‚ with hope and happiness and a lot of fun. I pretended to be a good kid‚ sitting on my seat carefully. Listening to the teacher‚ a kind beautiful woman called Miss Zhou talking softly to us. I observed the small tables and the small chairs change into the desks‚ without the colors; the
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sound of baseballs being clocked by a bat. This is the first time I have ever been in a tournament for baseball. This is especially the first time I have ever been in a dome. “Wow‚” I gaze at the dome and the fascinating players that are here. It’s just like a baseball park‚ but inside. I was very excited for my first baseball tournament and that it’s in a dome. I can’t wait for my first game. There I was standing on a turf field. It was my first time playing in a baseball tournament and it felt breathtaking
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worked really hard to get to where I am today. My family only spoke Spanish to me so I wasn’t able to learn English. My oldest sibling growing up didn’t speak English either. When I started elementary school I started to learn to learn the language. Everything was difficult for me‚ but throughout the years I got better in speaking‚ writing‚ and reading. At my school there’s programs for English Learners‚ which helped me with my speaking. It was
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The First Day of School "Finally‚ the great day dawned" I had thought as I leaped out of bed excitedly. It was the first day of school and for the first time in my life I had woken up before Mom woke me. I sat on a broken swivel chair twisted around and wondered how my first day of school would be. After a while of which the length I do not know while I was imaging horror and wonder‚ Mom entered my small room which was nevertheless cozy. I do not also know how long she was there without me noticing
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My Summer Vacation One of my favorite family traditions is summer vacation. Every summer without fail we go on vacation‚ and we stay there for at least a week. For the past five years we have been going to Disney World with our family that lives in Los Angeles. He is my cousin Ricardo‚ he lives with his wife and his 1-yearold daughter. I like them because they’re nice‚ cool and funny. It has turned into
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