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    Like Tom and Jane‚ many believers are facing hard times in their marriages‚ and they want to consider their options. Before making any life-altering decisions‚ they want to get the proper perspective on the issues involved and know what the Bible says about such things. It is wise and good that Tom and Jane have turned to a student of the Word for help. These issues can be addressed by answering the following questions. What is the biblical teaching on marriage? What is the biblical teaching

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    The relationship between the Jews and Romans was complex‚ festering‚ and long standing to say the least. Like many societies‚ occupation and rule create animosity and hatred –and with that‚ resistance and clandestine activities – all of which existed in Juda when the Romans ruled. As with any civilization – attacks and indignities against and one’s religious beliefs proves problematic. The religious differences between Rome and Juda were as different as night and day – monotheism and polytheism

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    Kraybill Chapter 2 In Kraybill’s book The Upside-Down Kingdom he introduces us to Jesus’ three temptations in the wilderness. Kraybill explores the social‚ political‚ and economic significances of these temptations. He focuses on five key symbols that are connected to Jesus’ temptations; bread‚ devil‚ desert‚ mountain‚ and temple. Each symbol recalls key episodes in the Hebrew history. “The temptation points to a right-side-up kingdom encompassing the three big social institutions of his day: political

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    in a sneaky matter it was done under good intentions. U.S.A did not want another Ho Chi Mihn‚ Gorbachev or another Castro. Implications were not strong to be honest implications were not many. Some people were mad and named him an anti-communist zealot others said he saved Central America. This one scandal did not outweigh all the wonderful things Regan was known to have done. All Regan said was I’m sorry he didn’t know they traded arms for hostages. It was a little blip. Everyone just kind of shrugged

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    Teach What You Preach

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    Paul says‚ "Imitate me‚ then‚ just as I imitate Christ" {1 Corinthians 11: 1}  Jesus said‚" I have set an example for you‚ so that you will do just what I have done for you" {John 13: 15}. Jesus warns against the teachers of the law and the Pharisees‚ "So you must obey and follow everything they tell you to do; do not‚ however‚ imitate their actions‚ because they don’t practise what they preach {Matthew‚ 23:

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    The Treaty of Brest-Livosk cannot measurably be compared to the Treaty of Versailles. It is more akin to the Treaty of Ghent. Remember‚ that as a strategic political move‚ giving up the Baltic countries‚ which were small and geographically closer to Germany than to the Soviet Union‚didn’t appreciably decrease the Russian landscape. In 1939‚ as part of the infamous Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact‚ Germany‚ controlled by the Nazis‚ returned the favor and secretly agreed that the Baltic countries would be part

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    the most sovereign declaration Jesus made was about forgiving sins‚ which is found in Luke 5. It is the story of Jesus healing the paralyzed man‚ starting in verse 20 “When Jesus saw their faith‚ he said‚ ‘Friend‚ your sins are forgiven.’ 21 The Pharisees and the teachers of the law began thinking to themselves‚ ‘Who is this fellow who speaks blasphemy? Who can forgive sins but God alone?’ 22 Jesus knew what they were thinking and asked‚ ‘Why are you thinking these things in your hearts? 23 Which

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    of twenty-eight began to write. второй : *From the Four Winds* a collection of short stories‚ was Galsworthy’s first published work in 1897. His first stories were published under the pseudonym John Sinjohn. It would not be until *The Island Pharisees* (1904) that he would begin publishing under his own name‚ probably owing to the death of his father. третий слайд : Galsworthy was a dramatist of considerable technical skill. His first play‚ The Silver Box (1906)‚ became a success‚ and he

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    was plagued in injustice and corruption‚ this was one of the leading factors for the terrible conditions in Europe. Attributing the witch trials to mass hysteria‚ socioeconomic problems and division between the people is fair. However‚ religious zealots should take most of the responsibility. As the first

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    water into wine. The Jewish leaders hated Jesus and despised his claim to be the son of God. They felt threatened because of Jesus’ popularity with the people. He often criticised them and made them feel stupid. “Woe to you‚ teachers of the law and Pharisees‚ you hypocrites!” (Matthew23:27) Jesus spent time with people who were social outcasts e.g. lepers. He also had a lot of respect for women which was unusual at the time. The parables he told people e.g. The good Samaritan‚ The farmer sowing seeds

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