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    WORKS CITED Books Bruce‚ F. F. The English Bible: A History of Translations from the Earliest English Versions to the New English Bible. Rev. ed. New York: Oxford University Press‚ 1970. Collins‚ John C. Genesis 1-4: A Linguistic‚ Literary‚ and Theological Commentary. Phillipsburg‚ NJ: P&R Publishing‚ 2006. Freedman‚ David Noel‚ Astrid B. Beck‚ and Bruce E. Zuckerman‚ eds. The Leningrad Codex: A Facsimile Edition. Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company; Leiden: Brill Academic

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    I used three Bible commentaries to better understand this passage. Those commentaries were Ellicott Commentary (online)‚ Barnes Commentary (online)‚ and the Benson Commentary (online). Ellicott Bible Commentary Ellicott’s Bible commentary tries to pinpoint in what village Jesus visited. Ellicott points out that one of the lepers was a Samaritan. Since one was a Samaritan it is probable that the village this story took place in was on the border-land of the two provinces. Ellicott finds it significant

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    biblical/Christian worldview of meaning/purpose is that our purpose is to get to know God‚ and have a personal relationship with God through Jesus Christ. The biblical/Christian worldview of morality is through revelation from God and by reading the bible. Through morality we follow God’s standard as how to live and behave as God’s children. The biblical/Christian worldview of destiny is that‚ we as Christians believing in heaven and hell. When we leave our bodies our soul will carry on to live

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    Presence in the Bible Delta State University‚ Abraka. and the Table of Nations Genesis 10:1-32 Place: Maryknoll‚ New York Publisher: Black Light Fellowship Date: 1990 Pages: 11-59 The Homeward Journey to the Black’s Root Introduction There is recourse today for many to trace history to their root or ancestral home in order to know their background. There are many scholars who have devoted themselves to this course‚ that of tracing Black/African presence in the Bible. Adamo (2009)

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    often than not‚ all Christians face a hardship and humiliation. We must know what Satan wants us to react to these humiliation and adversities. It is only wise to tame his or her anger before God as Jesus already has showned us in the Bible.   2. Main Discussion In the Bible‚ there are many examples of uncontrolled wrath. One example is Cain. After Abel’s offering was accepted by God instead of his‚ Cain was deeply tempted by wrath and ended up killing his own brother. The sin of eating a prohibited fruit

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    The Bible is filled with a wide variety of heroic figures who possess extraordinary qualities that seemingly enable them to perform exceptional acts. For this reason‚ many find them unrelatable and thus‚ do not strive to emulate their example. However‚ Biblical characters have flaws and traits that are no different than what average people have to offer. Instead‚ it is through God that a person can become a hero. By being able to connect with exceptional individuals such as Gideon‚ Esther‚ and James

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    It Started With Hard Work November 10 2016 By: Jayden Thomas My Bible Quizzing experiences were usually fun‚ sometimes stressful‚ but I will say that in the end it was all worth it. The learning‚ the stress‚ and the pressure‚ changed me and made me realize an important lesson. That hard work is the ONLY way to truly be good at something. And that is a lesson that I think would be a good one for everyone to learn. I feel that it would change our lives. I know that it changed mine. If hard work was

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    Syllabus Dot Points CORE ETHICAL TEACHINGS Christianity • Outline the principal ethical teachings in: * The Ten Commandments The Ten Commandments are a concise summary of Christian ethics‚ and stress the importance of human life and the need to respect family and personal integrity. For example‚ ‘honour thy mother and father’ and ‘thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour’. * The Beatitudes The Beatitudes is considered a fundamental passage for Christian ethics‚ and

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    AMP Scripture quotations marked AMP are from The Amplified Bible‚ Old Testament copyright © 1965‚ 1987 by the Zondervan Corporation. The Amplified Bible‚ New Testament copyright © 1954‚ 1958‚ 1987 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. ESV Unless otherwise indicated‚ all scripture quotations are from The Holy Bible‚ English Standard Version® (ESV®). Copyright ©2001 by Crossway Bibles‚ a division of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved. NKJV Scripture

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    From book-to-book within the Hebrew Bible‚ the God of Israel is described in many different ways. Depending on the events that are taking place‚ Yahweh takes on “new” roles that are depicted through the authors’ usage of various titles. Some examples in the book of Genesis are when Yahweh is portrayed as the “Judge of all the earth” (18.25)‚ the Creator (1.1-2.22)‚ and the deliverer of enemies (14:19b). Each of these characteristics that are attributed to Him are exemplified through the special circumstances

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