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always been a problematic issue. To begin with, context is absolutely critical when one attempts to interpret a passage from the B...

give them instructions to help the poverty=stricken church in Jerusalem. Everything was fine when he last left Corinth, so why d...

covenant between God and humanity, a covenant that was the fulfillment of prophecy but also one that included all of humanity. T...

soul to the devil for what he desires. This relates well to Paul for he is a man who will do anything to live, if even only for a ...

was in prison (Turner). Stedman reports that Pauls "letter to the Philippians has been called not only the tenderest [sic] letter...

that he was buried, that he was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures" (1 Corinthians 15:3-4). In this letter, Paul...

expression. He had no desire to become an actor, any more than he had to become a musician. He felt no necessity to do any of thes...

cases from the point of view that the person on trial is guilty. There is no presumption of innocence until proven guilty-he start...

version of history must be selected. Therefore, the following "addition" to Acts is based on scholarship in the Catholic Encyclope...

the foul odour that used to be present at the site" (easyor, 2005). Presumably if they are still carrying in bouquets it is ceremo...

includes a number of words not found in other Pauline letters; 2. Style. The first half of the Letter, especially, has a full and ...

way his eyes move continually to the fact that he cannot stand to be touched: "Once, when he had been making a synopsis of a parag...

Paul was a tax collector for the Romans in fact, he was one of the most successful and he was brutal (See Acts 9:1-2). It was on o...

sort of injustice, it would have engendered a certain amount of sympathy for him in the reader. Faulkner goes to great lengths to ...

various letters. As this letter opens, Paul greets the Thessalonians, who have suffered many persecutions for their beliefs, ye...

humanity. The action is the medium by which the man learns, but it is the learning that makes the story fundamentally interesting....

like herself. From their initial conversation in the garden, Beatrice reassures him that she is sincere by stating that "Forget wh...

large eyes, and his eyebrows set, and his nose was somewhat long" (Miller, 1997, p. 39). While this description is intriguing, the...

(Hart 1995). It seems that both King Charles and Wren were frustrated with the church and when the final plans were drawn up for...

speaking against him were false apostles. There is some question as to exactly who these false apostles are. Some scholars suggest...

of the Lords Supper (Gill, 2001). Christ Himself gave the words and actions to use in remembrance of Him and a declaration of the ...

they are poor because they have no luck. Paul, being a small child, thinks that luck is a tangible object to be found, obtained or...

may use divergent approaches, such as those of feminism and critical enquiry. In the arguments of feminism there is a reflection o...

blamelessly we behaved toward you believers; (11) just as you know how we were exhorting and encouraging and imploring each one of...

to Father: "but in these last days he has spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed heir of all things, and through whom he made ...

the pagan world, sex was considered a divine gift and it carried none of the sense of sin and punishment that became associated wi...

In five pages this paper provides support for the statement 'Without knowledge of the past, we would have no knowledge at all.' S...

poor and most were poor. To place Pauls letter in a historical context, it follows the Thessalonian and Corinthian letters but pr...

In seven pages Apostle Paul's 4 missionary journeys are described in this outline. There are more than six sources cited in the b...

In seven pages the first chapter of this text is examined in an overview and then applied to a discussion of communications as per...