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    Nineveh A Sin City

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    the hunter who helped build the tower of Babel and escorted the world in a rebellion against God. The roots of that city was build up from a rebellious spirit. God had much anger towards this city because of that. Nineveh build up a reputation as a “ Sin City.” They were known for their violence, known for the way they treated foes who tried to conquer the ground. They were known for their pridefulness…

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    Everyman

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    Everyman’s sins are so bad that Good Deeds cannot even fix them and tries to get him to speak to Knowledge and that is stated in the excerpt: “That shall I do verily; though that on my feet I may not go, I have a sister that shall with you also, called knowledge,…

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    Change Your Identity

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    imaginations out of your thought life by lining your meditation up to the obedience of Christ. 2 Corinthians 10:5 http://www.dailywordofgodgroup.com/bible/mobile.php?q=2%20Corinthians%2010:5#position And as the Bible proclaims, Jesus died for your sins; past, present and future, considering He died in the past before you were born. 1 Corinthians 15:3 http://www.dailywordofgodgroup.com/bible/mobile.php?q=1%20Corinthians%2015:3#position Also He died so you may live life without…

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    When God makes the rainbow a sign of the covenant, he says it will be a reminder to him to never destroy the earth by flood again. How will this beautiful optical masterpiece remind him of destruction? What else does scripture have to say about the rainbow? There is a mention of the rainbow in the book of Habakkuk. Put into context, Habakkuk, the prophet (whose name means to wrestle) is frustrated with why God permits evil to exist and seemingly go unpunished. He “wrestles” with the…

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    In the 1st circle of hell, the pilgrim come across famous poets and writers, these shades of condemned are in limbo, for they are not Christians nor follow the Christian as faith as they should per the Catholics believes of the writer. Hence, when the pilgrim sees this shades as the writer sees them, he feels more admiration and reverence for his feeling for those in limbo are of respect. Quote “And right before us on the lustrous green the mighty shades were pointed out to me (my heart felt…

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    First Corinthians

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    What is the message in 1st Corinthians? From a cursory viewpoint the passage could be talking about the mindset to compete in a running event, be it a short race or a marathon; the prize re-ceived is an illusion; temporary in its existence. However there is another prize mentioned that is more permanent and takes as much preparation to go the distance. Verse 24 employs the analogy of a running event; there are many people competing with differ-ent abilities, ages and motives (one runner could be…

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    Proverbs- The book of Proverbs literary genre consists of poems, parables, however the major literacy is parallism. Examples that are used in the bible are synonymous .. Pride goeth before destruction, And a haughty spirit before a fall (16:18). Antithetical… He that is stedfast in righteousness shall attain unto life; And he that pursueth evil doeth it to his own death. (11:19), Synthetic He that hideth hatred is of lying lips; And he that uttereth a slander is a fool. (10:18). Comparative As…

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    it is all worth to get into heaven.’ Her last words in the poem can even prove this statement, Bradstreet says “My hope and treasure lies above.” (line 54) Edwards gives the image of a God who will make every soul suffered if they had committed a sin they had not repented for. In his sermon Edwards states “The bow of God’s wrath is bent, and the arrow made ready on the string, and justice bends the arrow at your heart, and strains the bow, and it is nothing but the mere pleasure of God, and…

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    Hester Prynne Evil

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    “demonic,” on page 92-93 Hawthorne writes, “... as a direct consequence of the sin which man thus punished, had given her a lovely child, whose place was on that same dishonored bosom… Hester Prynne less with hope than apprehension. She knew that her deed had been evil.” Pearl is contrived from sin, she rests upon a sinful bosom, her being is a direct representation of Hester’s actions and her sin, yet the result of her sin is a beautiful child who grows to be an intelligent, wild, graceful…

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    Humanity is no stranger to horror. The world is an indifferent host to all manner of life-shattering atrocities that leave man, woman, and child alike kneeling in the smoking rubble of their own lives. The human psyche tries to account for and categorize this suffering, to break it down and study the deeper meaning behind it. And while each individual may reach their own conclusions to the ever-present question of why catastrophe has been visited upon them, there is one query that troubles even…

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