books to display more revenue that the company does not possess, nor will I spend money from company funds for my personal needs and or pleasures because these are not the attributes of the image of God. “So God created man in His own image; in the image of God He created him; male and female He created them” (Genesis 1:27). I need to represent His image in all that I do. “Mankind is created in order to represent God here on earth” (Etzel & Guterrez). Falsifying records and stealing are selfish
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is worthy of worship except God.” This is callthed the Tawheed which is belief in one god. One cannot worship a different god or hierarchy than another in this religion. An example is comparing this to Christianity; One cannot worship Virgin Mary while worshiping God or being within the Christian religion. This is reflected in the pillars: * Shahada: Testimony that there is no one worthy of worship except God. The possession of Faith. * Prayer: We pray to God alone. Ritual Prayer. *
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as ‘Christians’” In principle, Christianity is built solely on the Holy Scriptures, the written Word of God. The Bible is our only infallible rule of faith, being sufficient to give us the sure knowledge of the Gospel for our salvation and holiness” (quoted from justforcatholics.org). The only thing these two religions should be worrying about is the fact that they should start saving lives and spreading the word of God and not criticizing one another or saying one is better than the other because in reality that is determined
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locks himself up with his money, away from other people, where he can no longer be hurt. This is because of the significant events that happened to him previously. At the beginning of the story, when Silas Marner is still at Lantern Yard, Marner is described as having a “defenceless, deer-like gaze”. This deer-like gaze portrays a soft, quiet, trusting creature. At this point, Marner has complete faith and trust in his friend, William Dane. He also has complete trust in God, and in people in general
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practice of charging interest on money that was loan to God's people. God forbade usury and, Nehemiah hastily took care of the dilemma by uniting the people to do what was right. In Nehemiah 5:14-19, Nehemiah is blessed for rebuilding the wall and is made governor. He does not use his position for his personal gain. He says, in verse nineteen "Remember, me O my God, for good, according to all that I have done for this people." Usury was the sum paid for the use of money, hence interest; not, as in the
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the other struggles through poverty. The parable teaches us the way the men live their lives on earth will affect their lives after death. One man resides with Jesus in the kingdom of God, while the other suffers in Hades. The ultimate message of this parable is that not everyone is rewarded with the kingdom of God, but only those who follow Moses, the prophets, and him. This message is applicable in everyday life and is demonstrated in many modern day situations, such as those that arise in the
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TITLE: FEW QUESTIONS TO ASK YOURSELF BEFORE YOU SAY “I DO” Welcome to Mama’s corner. In this edition we shall be looking at salient, important and vital question that must be asked before saying “I do”. Mark 10:6-8 (NIV) “At the beginning of creation God made them male and female. For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife and they two will become one flesh”. Question 1 Why am I getting married? After salvation, walking down the aisle is probably the most important
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2014 Professor Liedke Topic: God Exists God, are you there? Today I will dispel the myth that God exists. God is all knowing and powerful. He created the world and us humans are created in his image. God is love, gracious, good and merciful. People who believe in God believe they are sinners when they were born, and trust they will go to hell if they do not believe in Him. Christians will believe they will go to heaven if they believe in the Christian God, and they believe they will go
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Salvation is being saved from the righteous judgment of God upon the sinner. A lot of people think that salvation means being saved from yourself or the devil. But that is not accurate. All who have sinned against God are under the judgment of God. This judgment is known as damnation where God condemns to eternal hell all those who have offended Him by breaking His Law. I knew God's law and what God wants us to do when we are here on earth. As i started to travel the world I started
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I was walking around in a supermarket when i saw a cashier hand this little boy his money back, the boy couldn't have been more than 5 or 6 years old. The Cashier said, 'I'm sorry, but you don't have enough money to buy this doll.'' The little boy turned to the old woman next to him, ''Granny, are you sure I don't have enough money?'' She replied, ''You know that you don't have enough money to buy this doll, my dear.'' Then she asked him to stay there for just 5 minutes while she went to look around
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