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    Faith In The Odyssey

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    1: 8-12 it has a similar situation has Odysseus is in. It talks about God’s servant Job and how God allows the devil to test Job's faith in God. “And the Lord said to Satan, "Have you considered my servant Job, that there is none like him on the earth, a blameless and upright man, who fears God and turns away from evil?" Then Satan answered the Lord and said, "Does Job fear God for no reason? Have you not put a hedge around him and his house and all that he has, on every side? You have blessed…

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    Perelandra the Green Lady wasn’t allowed to sleep on the Fixed Land; on earth, Eve and Adam weren’t allowed to eat the fruit of the tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil. Second, the tempter on Perelandra came in the form of Satan possessing a humans (Weston’s) body while on earth Satan came in the form of a…

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    Here Sits A Woman Analysis

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    Devil no more, and turn your hearts up to God. She has done no wrong. There is no proof. Elizabeth has no feeling of guilt, she knows she is innocent. It should be clear to you as well. Do not hang this woman, but let her live. Shine God’s love on Satan so brightly that he flees far from our homes. Show the Devil he is welcome no…

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    happened. I will dissect the fifteen lines in Paradise Lost, Book IX, where the Serpent presents his argument to Eve that she should eat the fruit from the forbidden tree. This selection shows how smooth and sly the serpent is in his manipulation. Satan wants humanity to fail and for humans to be as miserable as he is now that he is fallen. Queen of the Universe, do not believe/ Those rigid threats of Death; ye shall not die: (lines 684-685) The Serpent calls her a Queen trying to flatter her…

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    In the allegory, Pilgrim’s Progress by John Bunyan, there is a town called Vanity and in the town of Vanity there is Vanity Fair. Vanity Fair is a fair that was set up Beelzebub, or Satan, to provide every kind of entertainment for travelers and sell all types of merchandise all year long. The main character in the book, Christian, comes upon the fair during his journey. The journey can only be made by following the pathway to the Celestial City and being strong in the relationship that God has…

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    The devil, Satan, Iblis, is known by many names. In the Christian faith he is called Satan, while in Islam he is referred to in various places as Iblis, or Shaytaan in other places. Satan/Iblis, is mainly first introduced to us in the story of Adam and Eve in both the Christian faith and Islam. He is the first disobeyer to God and thus represents the rebellion against God and the path of the wrongdoers. In Islam, it was mentioned that Iblis is a member of a type of God’s creatures called “Jinn”.…

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    Supernatural Aid

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    In the third stage, Supernatural aid, the character accepts the quest and begins. The stages introduces a helper who appears to help the hero through the beginning if the quest. In Paradise Lost, Satan experiences characteristics of a hero as he was once an angel who fell from heaven. Satan’s journey to Eden demonstrates a perfect example of call to adventure as he tempts eve into wrong evil doings. He transforms into a snake and bribes Adam and Eve to eat from the forbidden tree in the Garden…

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    The book of Genesis presents God as being directly involved with the development of humanity, particularly during the time spent with Adam in the Garden. The closeness is continued in Exodus as God uses Moses to guides the Hebrews out of the oppressive system in Egypt. The scriptures of Deuteronomy and Joshua continue to examine God’s closeness with the Hebrews. The laws given to the Hebrews that describe how they should conduct themselves suggests God’s concern for the Hebrew’s well-being.…

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    Who Is Ezekiel 21: 24-13?

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    will at this time pour out his full fury on Israel. But he’s not God, he’s not King nor Prince. As Trump likes to say, HE’S A FAKER. Oh what a great irony it will be when the Son of the Lie, the Antichrist, falls into the very pit his adopted father, Satan, sets for him. As the embodiment of falsehood falls for that which is false, earth’s rightful Heir and King, Jesus Christ, will take possession of that which is rightfully His. At that time, the glory of the true Prince, the Lord Jesus Christ;…

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    In John Milton’s Paradise Lost, Satan makes a number of observations, one being, “The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a Heaven of Hell, a Hell of Heaven.” This suggests that each individual has the power to change their mindset on a situation, which can be translated to the present in an overwhelming amount of ways. At one point or another, nearly everybody has been told less is more. Of course, many people associate this with how much dressing they put on their salad or something…

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