Greek words for love

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    hair, and skin. Students generally concentrate their studies in a particular area, however, such as manicures and pedicures and hair styling, I choose cosmetologist as my career because it expresses my feelings, and art is a part of my character. I love beauty and fashion. I would like to have a skill that allows me to make money on the side. I want to have these skills that people may need and want that way i can help them. I want to be a part of the beauty industry. I want to give people…

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    Kislev, which is the ninth month of the Hebrew calendar falling between November to late December, starting on the 25th day. This holiday commemorates the purification and rededication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem after it was defiled by the Greek Syrians, and it is also a time for rededication to the faith. The story of Hanukkah is found in the books of Maccabees I and II that are included in the books of the Apocrypha. These books convey the events and the sacrifices in attempts to regain…

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    several years after Christ died, Jerusalem has been destroyed, it is written after the other three synoptic gospels, yet stands out to be different, the facts are interpreted, and it is basically written to the world, even though it is addressed to Greeks, Jews, and Romans. Jesus’ beloved John, wrote the book of John in A.D. 85 around Ephesus. “By this time, John wrote his gospel the church had matured in its transition from a Jewish exclusivism (cf. Acts10) to a universal outreach.” (Jensen…

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    up, receives an education, falls in love, and tries to make a life for himself. As an adult, Wallace doesn't even wish to fight, but does because he has to. The only major deviation that Wallace has from the audience is that he stands up to tyranny. This point is crucial to what Braveheart is and adds a whole other layer to his heart-rendering…

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    happiness and peace is, before they die without living. To send his message, Thoreau uses allusion and tone toward the audience. He says “I have been a sincere a worshiper of Aurora as the Greeks”. Thoreau uses “Aurora” to symbolize nature, and “Greeks” to himself. The audience should have known that the ancient Greeks were very religious and extremely respectful to their Gods and idolized them, all the time, everyday. Thoreau said, “I got up…

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    we dive back into the original Greek, we come to find the use of two different kinds of love. In the Greek language there are several different kinds of love, each having its own word, but each kind of love is often translated back into English simply as the same word, "love." The two words used in this passage are "agapeo" and "phileo." Agape love is the love of God. It 's an unconditional, unmatched, unselfish love that comes from The Lord. It 's the strongest love there is- one that involves…

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    The importance of maintaining a balanced lifestyle will allow one to achieve the most worthwhile existence. Nikos Kazantzakis’ Zorba the Greek dramatizes the significance of balance between the Apollonian and Dionysian dichotomy, through the characterization of the contrasting protagonists, Boss and Zorba. Kazantzakis typifies the differences amid the philosophical ideologies through the comparison Boss and Zorba’s beliefs. Moreover, he represents Boss by his willingness to try to improve…

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    Written by renowned tragedian Euripides in 428 BCE, the Ancient Greek tragedy Hippolytus is the ultimate story of betrayal and desire. Euripides’ style of tragedy is often compared to the works of the other two major playwrights of the era, Aeschylus and Sophocles, yet it differs greatly. His writing style is simple and can be communicated in colloquial speech: Euripides was known for taking a new approach to traditional myths: he often changed elements of their stories or portrayed the more…

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    John 15: 1-17

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    says. For example, the center of John 15:1-17 focuses on love; to which Jesus says, “As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you. Now remain in my love” (John 15.9). In other words, John orders these events so that Jesus displays his great “love” by serving his disciples in washing their feet and then ends by praying for them. Similarly, right in the middle are instructions for the way a believer is to follow Jesus’ example to serve and love one another. Finally, John 15:1-17 is countered…

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    found him. Luke indicates the challenge Barnabas had finding Saul because of the verb he used, “look” (anazēteō) (a na za tay o) means to (seek out, search through, make diligent search) this implied Barnabas had to search intently to find Saul. (Same word used when Herod searched for the baby Jesus and when Mary and Joseph searched for the young boy Jesus). But why go so far away just to find Saul? Why not send to Jerusalem to get assistance or specifically ask for deacon Nicolas who was from…

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