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- 1901: The Role of Women in the Church
- ... Bible, Precilla, the women, is mentioned first because of her great knowledge. It appears that they worked together as a teaching team and their effectiveness is demonstrated when they taught Apollos “the ways of the Lord more adequately” (Acts 18: 26). Apollos is described as a learned man who came to Ephesus and began teaching from the scriptures in a knowledgeable way although lacking in one of the fundamental teachings. Another ...
- 1902: What is a Gospel?
- ... include miracle stories and biographical legends, while the sayings are more on the complex side. The sayings contain apophthegmata, proverbs, parables, and more. They invite the reader to believe in and obey Christ as the Lord. The meaning of the gospel changes from the coming of the kingdom to the meaning of the coming of Jesus Himself, and of His life, death, and resurrection. "The good news of the kingdom includes ...
- 1903: Do Christians Sin?
- ... to sin because the author talks about sin in the following verses and actually uses the word "sin". I would contend that this particular passage is referring to our knowledge of Christ as savior and lord. Closer to the middle of the epistle, in 3:4-10, the author strongly opposes any idea that there is any sin in one who abides in Christ. This is a rather systematic attack on ...
- 1904: Christianity and Change
- ... in that people will start to realize that they need to turn back to God. Pope John Paul II states, “On the threshold of the new millennium Christians need to place themselves humbly before the Lord and examine on the responsibility which they too have for the evils of our day” (Dulles). It is evident that something needs to be done in the dying Christian religion and the Pope is looking ...
- 1905: The History of Anti-Semitism Starting From the Bible to the Holocaust
- ... our days, and the Nazarenes and the minim perish as in a moment and be blotted out from the book of life and with the righteous may they not be inscribed. Blessed art thou, O Lord, who humblest the arrogant.”(Voll) The choice of words in the passage is by many people considered anti-Semitic because “the renegades” refers to Jews, who refused to believe Jesus was the “Messiah.” It states ...
- 1906: The History of Christianity
- ... of their ability. The 10 Commandments appear in the book of Exodus and are as follows: -Shall have no other gods except for me -Shall not make yourself and idol form -Shall not take the Lord's name in vain -Remember the Sabbath (You shall not work on Sunday) -Honor your father and mother -Shall not murder -Shall not commit adultery -Shall not steal -Shall not give false testimony -Shall not ...
- 1907: Analysis of "The Age of Anxiety"
- ... takes place in a "forgotten graveyard." It is observed as a "still / Museum [exhibiting] / The results of life," which could either be death or the life that results from death as the "Flittermice, finches / And flies restore / Their lost milieu" (Nelson 122). The seventh stage begins as each character plunges deep into a dense forest where they are confronted by a vast desert. Here, Quant asks the question, "Do I love ...
- 1908: Analysis of Stephen Crane's "War Is Kind"
- ... of fighting men and their relationship to Mars the god of war. Hoarse, booming drums of the regiment Little souls who thirst for fight, These men were born to drill and die. The unexplained glory flies above them, Great is the battle god, great, and his kingdom A field where a thousand corpses lie. I have felt the sounds a somewhat muffled, guttural sound that a drum makes as it is ...
- 1909: Poem: My Heart Aches
- ... the fruit thee wild; White hawthorn, and the pastoral eglantine; Fast fading violets covered up in leaves; And mid-May's eldest child, The coming musk rose, full of dewy wine, The murmurous haunt of flies on summer eves.
- 1910: The Poetical Work and Polynesian Cultural Inheritances
- ... Polynesian cultural inheritances of mythology. Throughout the voice of ‘Sanctuary of Spirits’ many Polynesian legends are referred to; such as Te Rauparaha, Tama, Hakitara, Pehi, Te Hiko, Tamaiharanui, etc. Throughout the voice of ‘The Dark Lord of Savaiki’ legends such as Paroa and Paetou are mentioned. The name in the title itself is synonymous with his culture’s mythology. In ‘Soul Traps’, the legend of Maui is present again, as in ...
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