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very dangerous. We have evidence of this very fact in our own lifetimes. We remember the tragedies of Jim Jones and the Peoples ...
his name, this is clearly meant for his disciples as it will be them who will be in greater danger and not Jesus....
of Jesus ministry. Delimiting the passage The student researching this topic should note that theological scholars agree that the...
humility. Meek people tend to be on an even keel, they do not get angry or irritated with others, instead, they have enormous pati...
for diseases. The workers are constantly fatigued from the long hours, some rooms are too hot, others too cold, some dripping with...
happiness may not be found during our earthly lifetimes, rather, it is in our eternal life that our happiness will be gained. In ...
they are pleasurable. Nevertheless, a true epicurean, while he or she may be virtuous, that is, law-abiding and completely with th...
cognitively prepare the hearer for the evangelical message of salvation that will soon follow and the third interpretation is that...
and reflection question : In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus pictures a religious and moral orientation that draws on Jewish tradit...
As in most of his essays, Freud (1952), in Civilization and its Discontents, wrestles with human nature and why there is such a ch...
from a degree of torment, the sources of our greatest joys lying awkwardly close to those of our greatest pain" (De Botton 215). ...
In five pages this paper examines how the Sermon on the Mount preached by Jesus represents and reflects Christianity beliefs and t...
is far more to life than just that of worldly possessions -- it taught the value of life at its purist form. These same teachings...
as the logical conclusion of previous statements. Traditional sermons are deductive in nature. They present the conclusion first a...
The writer discusses why military leaders must display military bearing if their units are to be successful in mounting the missio...
once again become more stable and the divorce rate would decline. Consider what it would be like to turn on the TV or go to the mo...
God. Even people who do miracles or cast out demons or who prophecy will automatically enter the Kingdom of God. Jesus never said ...
the prayer to be accepted by the people. Lukes version uses the term sins rather than debts as is found in Matthew. Matthew has a...
Investigating this question, Pestana offers excerpts from the works of four historians who have contrasting opinions. These four h...
come: "Jesus replied, The coming of the kingdom of God is not something that can be observed, nor will people say, Here it is, or ...
Bible 1995, p. 1489). Marks Gospel is written in rather straightforward and simple language. Mark seems to go from one event in C...
be a two way argument, There is also little doubt that this did not bring him happiness. With these examples and the...
Within this framework of using the condemned mans impending death as a general warning, Occom also illustrates how alcohol had pro...
were the most significant paintings for American to know and recognize. Nearly forty paintings and two sculptures can be found in ...
he is lost and is unable to enjoy this world he sees revolving around him, while at the same time we are given the impression that...
which Smith and his contemporaries perceived the Indians....
my visitor, who was cold after her ride and looked hungry and who, our dinner being brought in, required some little assistance in...
addresses in her book, which also deals with the plight of the working poor. Like Ehrenreich, Shulman argues against American soci...
defined point of view, which is often that of the author. By giving "specific and sensory details," the author gets the reader inv...
impious act. Euthyphro replies to Socrates claiming "I am amused, Socrates, at your making a distinction between one who is a re...