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eyes of god. For example, the character Rev. Parris. Father to Betty Parris, Rev. was a popular man who was respected and held high up in the church. But when Betty is accused of witchcraft he becomes very paranoid and scared of how that will reflect on him as a father but also a man of the church. It says “You are not undone! Let you take hold here. Wait for no one to charge you you declare it yourself. YOu have not discovered witchcraft” This shows that Rev. is very heavily caring towards the…

Revelation 21. The new Jerusalem descending out of heaven is described as a bride adorned for her husband (Rev 21:2; cf. Rev 21:9, 10; Isa 61:10-62:5). Revelation 21 alludes to the husband-wife relationship in Isaiah’s passage to highlight God’s intimacy with his redeemed people.110 Second, Revelation 21 compares the glory of God to that of the radiance of precious stones by using a simile. Rev 21:11 says, “It has glory of God and its brilliance like a precious stone, as a stone of crystal-clear…

Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) tried to help, but in 1964 mass meetings were banned making it hard for the committee to come together. Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. and his Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) brought their nonviolent movement to Selma at the beginning of 1965 in order to empower the black citizens in the South. Rev. King and hundreds of people in Selma had a meeting despite the ban and the police didn’t bother them. They started marching and going into…

Association of African-American Churches Pray for Rev. Kelvin L. Walker, president, as he ministers to pastors and churches in the United States. Pray that the association can design better ways of communication and connection for African-Americans in the C&MA. Central District Pray for the church planters basic training at Beulah Beach, November 3–6. May they learn new ways to strategize and reach their communities for Christ. Children’s Disciplemaking Pray for the Children’s Disciplemaking…

Alliance Peacemaking Pray that the peace of Christ would continue to spread throughout the Alliance as churches seek a culture of peace, employing the biblical teaching of Alliance Peacemaking ministries. Arabic-Speaking Association Pray for Rev. Raed S. Awabdeh, president, as he ministers to pastors and churches in the United States. Pray specifically for wisdom in leading the association. Central District Children’s Disciplemaking Continue to pray for Melissa MacDonald, Children’s…

"A witch is defined as a person who signed the devil's book, thus giving the devil permission to use her shape to go around harming other people." The Salem Witch Trials were brought about when a group of young girls claimed to be possessed by the devil after they were seen dancing in the forest. The girls started displaying wild and peculiar behavior that a local doctor, William Griggs, diagnosed as bewitchment. The Salem Witch Trials had a negative impact on American history because it caused…

President Obama delivered the eulogy at Rev. Clementa Pinckney’s funeral. Throughout the entire speech, the President had patterns within his delivery such as pauses at critical moments and the rise and fall in vocal patterns. He would pause after speaking about God as well as forgiveness, as if to allow the audience to reflect on his words. Major patterns in the message included references to biblical stories, God, the idea of forgiveness needing to be directed towards the attacker, and giving…

past church experiences. We 'll begin by discussing the style and central messages conveyed in the sermons of Reverend Ed Light and Rev.…

paranoia can amplify into something beyond its might. A number of characters used this fear to perk and they showed selfishness and impropriety. The two most contemptible characters in the play were Rev. Parris and Judge Danforth. From the inauguration of the play, Rev. Parris shows selfishness. Rev. Parris was concerned more for his personal status in the town than even the well being of his daughter in Act I. While Betty lays ill in bed, Parris thinks about (Miller 10) “a faction that is…

girls who were caught dancing naked in the woods by Reverend Parris. This kind of dancing is frowned upon by the church because it is viewed as a type of satanic worship. Some of the girls that were caught dancing were Betty, who is Rev. Parris’ daughter, Abigail who is Rev. Parris’ niece and Ruth Putnam. After they were caught Ruth and Betty fell to a “sickness” and were in some kind of Coma. When…