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    The First Missionary Journey of the Apostle Paul If you have ever picked up your Bible and opened up to the New Testament‚ chances are that you will open to a page written by the Apostle Paul‚ as he has written almost half of the books in the New Testament. You may wonder as you read about his journeys and the letter’s that he wrote to various communities‚ what it means to be an apostle. The Anchor Bible Dictionary states: “An apostle in the New Testament is an envoy‚ an ambassador‚ or a missionary

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    Historical Background of Paul The Apostle Letter to Philemon Author – Apostle Paul 1. Family Heritage Paul was born in Tarsus‚ the capital of Cilicia‚ a Roman province in about 5 A.D.‚ which is in present day southeast Turkey. Thus‚ he was born very close to the time that Christ was born. His circumcised name was Saul but it is believed that he was also given the name “Paul” in his infancy to be used by him when in the Gentile world. In Greek‚ “Saul” is “Paul” or “Paulos”. It was usual at the time

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    The final paper reviews the Book of Romans. The Apostle Paul wrote the Book of Romans. The book was written in approximately 57 A.D. Paul wrote the book from the city of Corinth. The key characters in the book are the Apostle Paul and Phoebe. Paul wrote the book of Romans as a letter to believers in Rome. Phoebe actually delivered the letter. Paul wrote the letter to give Christian guidelines to the believers in Rome. Those guidelines include instructions for faith‚ living a Christian life‚ and how

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    midnight ride of Paul Revere‚ his actions that night are irrefutable. However‚ recently several interpretations as to the motives behind his ride have been brought to light. Many philosophies regarding the subsequent views points of his actions that night have largely come about as either a dismissal of previously held interpretations or as confirmation of the earlier actions of Paul Revere have been diluted. This paper will investigate these historiographical interpretations of Paul Revere’s ride

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    Paul composed a letter called The Book of Galatians. It was written by the Apostle Paul and is said to be his first letter. Churches in Galatia were made up of both Jewish and Gentile converts. Paul’s purpose for writing to the churches was to confirm their faith‚ especially justification by faith alone‚ apart from the works of the Law of Moses. The main personalities in this book are the Apostle Paul‚ Judaizers‚ false teachers‚ fruits of the spirt‚ and Abraham. Paul wrote this book to resolve the

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    Les Paul‚ known to friends as Lester William Polsfuss was born on June the 9th 1915. He is on the most important figure heads in the creation of a solid-bodied electric guitar and overdubbing recording techniques‚ not to mention various effects also. Paul’s interest in music began when he took up the harmonica at age eight In 1947‚ Paul released a song through Capitol Records that had originally begun as an experiment in his garage‚ titled "Lover (When You’re Near Me)" which featured Paul playing

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    ped and often murdered in Ontario. The perpetrator behind these crimes became known as “The Scarborough Rapist.” This offender was Paul Bernardo. However‚ Bernardo did not act alone. He and his wife‚ Karla Homolka‚ tragically raped and murdered a number of young women‚ including Homolka’s younger sister‚ Tammy Homolka. In 1993‚ both Bernardo and Homolka were charged with sexual assault and murder. The investigations that followed exposed one of Canada’s most infamous killer couples. Kenneth Murray

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    Paul is the most significant figure in all of Christianity. Although he was previously Saul and killed many Jews‚ God was able to convert him to a Jew/Christian which he hated most. This is such an inspiring story that shows the power of God and that anyone can become Christian no matter their background. Paul is the most significant person in Christian history because he wrote letters to the Church so they can change their ways from corruption‚ he wrote the most books in the Bible‚ and he shaped

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    Howard Zinn and Paul Johnson Howard Zinn‚ born August 24‚ 1922‚ grew up in the slums of New York City. He recalls moving around a lot as his father ran candy stores during the Depression. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School and became a pipe fitter in the Brooklyn Navy Yard. It was here that he met his wife‚ Roslyn Shechter. Zinn was a revolutionary and an activist. He spent his early life organizing labor rallies and participating in marches for civil rights. In 1943‚ Zinn joined

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    this reason all people interpret events through their own life experiences and historical contexts. Artists express their own unique perspectives in their artworks which are influenced by their worlds and experiences. Both John William Waterhouse and Paul Gauguin interpret these world though the different uses of art making approach‚ intentions and influences. John William Waterhouse created paintings in the Romantic style. Producing work mainly in oils‚ his canvases consist of realistic and natural

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