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    Isaiah: A Prophet In The Southern Kingdom Of Israel

    Performance Assessment Isaiah was a prophet in 739BC that lived in the southern kingdom of Judah. The Assyrians were invading Israel. Judah found protection so they became allies with the Assyrians. But the king decided that they should fight to take control over them. But Isaiah spoke about peace. Isaiah's Message, The Hebrews thought that the Messiah would be like king. And would free them from the cruel, and harsh government. Isaiah told them that the Messiah would suffer. St. Bakhita

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    Nujabes Passages Analysis

    The second verse ends and the hook repeats to strengthen the message of the second verse. Nujabes encapsulates his principles and morals in this last verse. He sets the overall tone for this verse in the first lines by saying "treat you better than me, cause that's the heavenly key/ To unlock the inner strength where my essence will be" He links this last verse to the first one by adding his own touch to the golden rule instead of "treat other as you would like to be treated," Nujabes states that

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    Kathleen Kenyon: An Influential British Archaeology

    Kathleen Kenyon was an influential British archaeologist whose legacy still lives on today. She was born on January 5th, 1906 in London. She spent most of her early years in the West London area. Kenyon was first introduced to archaeology in Oxford University and later became the first female president of the Oxford Archaeological Society. But she didn’t stop there. After graduation, she participated at a site in Zimbabwe with her father and Gertrude Caton-Thompson then an excavation at Roman Verulamium

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    The Four Gospels

    People sometimes question the accuracy of the Bible as we have received it. The Bible claims to be the standard of right and wrong in morals and religion, revealed by God Himself to tell us how to live. But can we be sure that the text of the original message has been accurately preserved and transmitted to us over the centuries? Textual critics sometimes doubt the preservation of Scripture, claiming that there are 100s of errors that have crept into ancient manuscripts over the years. There is only

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    Wit With Christian Life Coaching Analysis

    According to the text coaching is getting someone from where they are in life to where they want to be, while counseling deals with problems that a person is facing and tries to fix the problem, mentoring provides modeling and supervision on projects, and discipleship is described as teaching biblical truths and spiritual discipline to new believers (Collins, 2002). What makes coaching stand out from counseling, mentoring, and discipleship is that the coach is not in a lead role, but someone who

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    Abraham Mendelssohn Analysis

    Throughout Jewish History, faith and religion has been variant for the various Jewish religious movements and even among individuals within the spectrum of movements. To understand any event in modern Jewish history, one must start with understanding Judaism- both the Jewish religion and the Jewish people. For this reason, the letter from Abraham Mendelssohn to his daughter on why she was raised a Christian is an important document for understanding one interpretation of the Jewish religion and proving

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    The First Century: Similarities Between Judaism And Christianity

    Jesus birth. It originated in Palestine and is known as a monotheistic system which means believing in one god that created the entire world. Although denominations differ on how it was created. Christianity uses the old and new testaments of the bible depending on the denominations. Christianity is broken down into three different denominations Catholic, Orthodox and Protestant. Each denomination is fundamentally different and have different prospective of what Christianity is. For example, Orthodox

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    Connilynn Cossette's Counted With The Stars

    Connilynn Cossette became a blip on my radar last March when, through social media, I became aware of her aspirations to publish a novel based upon the Exodus. As a voracious reader of biblical fiction, I've been following the progress of Counted With the Stars with Stars with uncontainable enthusiasm. It's not often that this sub-genre of historical fiction welcomes a fresh perspective. Connilyn brings fresh perspective and so much more in her debut novel Counted With the Stars. A strong point

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    Flavius Josephus: The Gods Of The Mystery Religions

    The members came voluntarily and were not forced to join. They were initiated through blood sacrifices of animal offerings. “Some of the mysteries included fasting, sacrifice, frenzied dancing and colorful processions, reenactments of the drama of their deity’s wanderings, life, or entrance into immortality, orgiastic rites, and communal meals. The gods of the mystery religions were originally fertility gods of agriculture, and the rites which initially secured crop and livestock productivity

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    Are Tattoos Wrong

    Question: “Are tattoos wrong according to the Bible?” There is a verse in the Old Testament, which has been used to teach that God condemns tattoos. Moses wrote, “You shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor tattoo any marks on you: I am the Lord.” (Leviticus 19: 28) However, this chapter also contains instructions concerning offering animal sacrifices, forbidding the sowing two types of seed in the same field, not wearing a garment with two kinds of fabrics, not eating fruit

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