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    Q1. Why did God put the tree of Good and Evil at the Garden of Eden‚ if God knew they will sin? Elohim-- Creator YAHWEH-JIREH-- The Lord will Provide Verse: (Genesis 1:9)--The Lord God made all kinds of trees grow out of the ground—trees that were pleasing to the eye and good for food. In the middle of the garden were the tree of life and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil. Lord made all of trees. God was pleased after creating the tree God thought the trees were good for food. God put the

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    live in today‚ I specifically chose The Bible. The Bible has changed the world we live in today for better and for worse. It is a big factor in the basis and foundation of how America was brought up to be‚for example‚ our government tactfully placed the phrase "In God We Trust" at the back of our currency.What people fail to realize is that religion plays a significant role in our society today‚ from having to place our hand on the Bible in court‚ to seeing bible verses on products created by big-brand

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    evil attitude didn’t manifest itself until after his offering was rejected. Source #2: Dr. Constable’s Notes on Genesis Dr. Constable believes God “had regard” for Abel’s offering because Abel had faith‚ Hebrews 11:4. While the Bible does not say specifically‚ he goes on to explore some reasons as to what Abel believed in that Cain didn’t. Abel’s attitude revealed his faith while Cain’s improper attitude toward God was evident in verse 5. Abel’s faith is evident in him

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    Looking to the Bible: the original identity of the Church as being missionary by nature According to Van Gelder‚ the nature of the Biblical church is based heavily on the sense that it is a social community rather than a collection of individuals. Similar to the reality of the Trinity‚ this social community is now living in reconciled relationship with God and with one another. The author shows this new community with four main and distinct characteristics. 1) The church as a people of God “live

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    in the temple‚ this happened during the reign of Uzziah(The Catholic Youth Bible). Isaiah is a unique book‚

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    Joseph Yang May 25‚ 2016 2220 Biblical Literature II The New Testament in the Bible has many distinctions because of the four Gospels. The Gospels consists of Matthew‚ Mark‚ Luke‚ and John. The Synoptic Gospels comprise of first three Gospels in the New Testament. Those Gospels entail Matthew‚ Mark‚ and Luke. These three meticulous Gospels spur up the theory of the Synoptic Problem‚ that all of them share similarities in content and expression. This is where source criticism is applied because this

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    정재환 20900655 EGC-13 13 January 2014 Two models of mothers in the Bible: Hannah and Mary Many Christian mothers are making an effort to be a good mother. Also they want to nurture their children in God’s way. Therefore‚ they usually study a model mother in the Bible. In fact‚ many mothers in the Bible had played an important role until the Jesus Christ came up. However‚ two mothers in the Old and New Testaments have something in common. They are Hannah‚ a mother of Samuel and Mary‚ who gave birth

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    Learning How can we be sure that a collection of documents written many centuries ago has been faithfully and correctly transmitted to us in the Bibles we read today? Before written in the Gospels‚ the teachings of Jesus were preserved in human memory. Thanks to flashbulb memories‚ defined as "a clear memory of an emotionally significant moment or event."(189‚ thes disciples were able to document significant teachings that they personally experienced or were memories from others. Fortunately certain

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    Question: "What does the Bible say about legalism? How can a Christian avoid falling into the trap of legalism?" The Word of God in the Bible does not expressly define the term “legalism” Answer: The word “legalism” does not occur in the Bible. It is a term Christians use to describe a doctrinal position emphasizing a system of rules and regulations for achieving both salvation and spiritual growth. Legalists believe in and demand a strict literal adherence to rules and regulations. Doctrinally‚

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    A. Substantial works in Theology‚ Bible‚ Ethics‚ etc I am a full-time student and taking many courses during semesters. Thus‚ completing reading assignments and responding to these readings are my priority daily. This semester I am taking: Catholic Social Teaching (CTU)‚ preparing for my Comprehensive Exam (CTU)‚ and taking Encountering the Living Word (LSTC). These are a big load for me. B. Novel‚ Book of poetry‚ full length play‚ or book of art B1. Bible Meditations for Every Day by John Kersten

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