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James D G Dunn notes: “The epochal significance of Pentecost raises the whole course of salvation-history to a new plane ….In one sense, therefore, Pentecost can never be repeated - for the new age is here and cannot be ushered in again. But in another sense Pentecost, or rather the experience of Pentecost, can and must be repeated in the experience of all who would become Christians.” Dunn is effectively saying that in order to witness for Jesus Christ today, just as the disciples…

cities of the whole Roman Empire, the ends of the civilized world.” There are two references from Isaiah that are important because they relate to the Spirit’s work with Jesus that is now inside the Apostles: Isaiah 11:2, 4 and Isaiah 61:1. “The commission Jesus gives them completes what he started through the anointing of the Holy Spirit.” When Jesus says ends of the earth this means something different to us than it did to the Apostles. The earth was thought to be “a disk surrounded by oceans…

Day 6- McKinley Assassination Analytical summary President William McKinley was scheduled to appear at the Pan-American Expositions in Buffalo. On September 6th, he needed to visit the Temple of Music but Leon Czolgosz shot McKinley in the stomach twice when McKinley shook Leon’s hand. McKinley died several days later and Theodore Roosevelt became president shortly after. Thesis ( Why this event? ) “Teddy Roosevelt’s accidental presidency, made possible by an assassin’s bullet, profoundly…

Things are not always what they seem, and that, I believe, is the case with the assassination of President Kennedy. History (even our personal history) is filled with misunderstandings, lies, and mistakes. One event in American history that could have ended badly because of how things seemed to be but were not, was with Charles Lindberg. From the outside Lindberg looked like a Nazi, or at least a Nazi sympathizer, but that was the farthest thing from the truth, yet most of America believed he…

Felix Longoria’s Wake, is focused on Felix Longoria a Mexican American from Three Rivers, Texas. The story that is told throughout the book is not one that occurred during the life of Felix, but instead the events that unfolded following his death. Felix was an American soldier who was shot and killed by a Japanese sniper in Luzon during World War II. The book highlights the details that followed his death and his body’s return to the United States. His widow Beatrice Longoria was faced with the…

During the 1960's J.F.K was elected. John F. Kennedy and Bobby Kennedy were assassinated in the 1960s. Meanwhile in the 60's, The Beatles, Elvis Presley, and The Rolling Stones were famous for their music/movies. Fashion was also popular in the 1960's for all kind of people such as man, women, and children. The 1960's is a decade known for its barbaric politics, revolutionary music, and fashion. John F. Kennedy was a very well known man. Born May 29,1917, in Brookline Massachusetts. Kennedy…

Killing Kennedy; the end of camelot, written by Bill O’reilly and Martin Dugard is a exciting true story about the achievements of John F. Kennedy, and how his presidency and death affected the country. The book gives the details of how, where, when Kennedy was shot. It also tells of his personal life, particularly of his sex addiction and many affairs. Kennedy’s assassination put the United States government and people into shock, which the book details and explains thoroughly. Bill O’reilly…

In the 1980’s, there was a shift to a new kind of development often termed an alternate development. The establishment of the Brundtland Commission paved the pathway for future aggressive plans designed to combat the environmental problems being faced globally. (WCED,1987).Prior to the 1980s, economies were in the rebuilding phase and recovering from years of warfare, civil unrest and other social issues. These countries had a universal goal, economic recovery, regardless of the implications…

Q1. I will address this question by examining some relevant forces from the PESTEL model and Porters 5 Forces analyses (as shown in Appendix 1 and 2.). From a political standpoint, new CO2 rules are being put in place in Europe and the US to tax vehicles that don’t reach strict target efficiencies (1) (EV companies are exempt). California is also providing EV companies with ‘zero emission credits’. In contrast however, the recent drop in the global fuel price is making fossil fuel vehicles more…

Can you ever imagine day knowing your President was going to a city and you see them riding in their car then out of nowhere BAM the president is shot dead.In 1963 in the state of Texas president John F Kennedy was visiting the state of Texas and while riding in he's car out of nowhere BAM a shot from a building is fired and hits the president in the head and kills president John F Kennedy. Now a question you must ask is was this murder of president John F Kennedy a unjust or just. The…