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    Teenagers are frequently mentioned in the Bible.  These young men and women were used by God in powerful ways.  There is Mary‚ the mother of Jesus‚ Daniel the young man later turned prophet‚ the young shepherd boy who would rise to prominence as Israel’s greatest king and many others who courageously changed the world for the better.  Names like John Mark who wrote the Gospel of Mark with Peter’s perspective and Timothy‚ the young pastor mentored by the Apostle Paul.  Teenagers should be able to

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    Comfort the Sorrowful Bible Versus “The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit.” Psalms 34:18 “He will wipe away every tear from their eyes‚ and death shall be no more‚ neither shall there be mourning‚ nor crying‚ nor pain anymore‚ for the former things have passed away.” Revelation 21:4 “Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ‚ the Father of mercies and God of all comfort‚ who comforts us in all our affliction‚ so that we may be able to comfort those

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    32; Neh. 1:5‚ 9:32; Isa. 9:6; Ezek. 10:5. El is linguistically equivalent to the Moslem "Allah‚" but the attributes of Allah in Islam are entirely different from those of the God of the Hebrews. ELAH is Aramaic‚ "god." Elah appears in the Hebrew Bible in Jer. 10:11 (which is in Aramaic‚ and is plural‚ "gods"). In Daniel (the Aramaic sections) Elah is used both of pagan gods‚ and of the true God‚ also plural. Elah is equivalent to the Hebrew Eloah which some think is dual; Elohim is three or more

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    BC- after the first temple was destroyed in 586 BCE by the Babylonians when Jerusalem was conquered- and carried on to 70 CE at the time of its own destruction. Overall‚ this period was filled with a surge of literature and religion as the Hebrew Bible was written‚ as well as the formation of the centrality of law and morality in religion‚ expectations for the future in an apocalyptic sense as well as a future for the synagogue as a whole‚ and the authoritative aspects of scripture. In 538 BC‚ Cyrus

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    The Bible is a written collection of scriptures with divine inspiration to be lead and guided by the Holy Spirit. I can say that these Sacred Scriptures of God are representations of our life. “Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.” -Proverbs 18:21 Every word that comes out from our mouth is powerful enough to make an impact on our life

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    Jesus After Resurrection As diverse and multicultural as today’s society may appear‚ the majority of individuals have still heard of the gospels that help make up the Holy Bible. Although there are many in the Bible‚ the four canonical gospels‚ Mathew‚ Mark‚ Luke‚ and John‚ are perhaps the most widely recognized. These four‚ although composed by different individuals‚ share many similarities in common such as how those who encounter Jesus after his resurrection behave. Even certain traits that

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    The three portraits that are being exhibited at the Dunham Bible Museum are breathtaking‚ these paintings touched my heart and were the reasons why I chose to write about these paintings: The Messiah‚ the detailed portrait of Jesus crucified‚ it shows the love that God has for us‚ to send Jesus‚ his only son to save us‚ to save me‚ and that his death has given humanity a chance to redeem ourselves‚ as well the words "Father forgive them" are so powerful as it shows how pure Jesus heart was that he

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    July morning‚ I learned how helping someone is one of the most satisfying lessons in life. The day I started working at the church‚ my boss made it clear that I was to do what I was told and not interact with those on the church grounds. Vacation Bible School was underway that week and I was reminded not to interact with anyone. I was working in the front of the church when I saw an African-American man in ragtag worn jeans and a green Philadelphia Eagles jersey walking in a frantic manner towards

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    Bible Book Summaries: Old Testament Bobbi Fletcher Module 5 February18‚ 2012 Summary of the books of the Old Testament Numbers The Genre’s of this book are made up of Law and History due to the sins of disobedience and "god" worshiping. Along Israel’s journey they were led away to wandered for 40 years in the wilderness before coming into the promised land. In the first 25 chapters of Numbers we see the experiences of the first generation of the Israelites in the wilderness along with the

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    You ask any fresh business school graduate about his understanding on marketing and 90% of his jargon are derived from one book- The Bible of Marketing by Kotler‚ Philip Kotler. For last five decades‚ Kotler’s views have become widely known and worshiped by students‚ marketers‚ consultants‚ strategists‚ managers and business tycoons. Period Then watch the similar graduate for two to three years in the corporate world doing routine and repetitive business analysis‚ ROI‚ Brand plans‚ Ansoff matrix

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