There will always be those who tend to interpret the Bible more literally than others. Many believe that the entire Bible is God's word and God "spoke" only truth , therefore the Bible must be "inerrant" or void of any kind of error. ... Without the context and some further interpretation efforts, the meaning of this verse is lost to many. Which brings us to consider one of, if not the, most recognized uses of exaggeration in the entire Bible. ... Certainly Jesus wasn't the only one to make clear use of many styles of figurative language in the Bible. ...

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Most early myths dealt with the creation of man, religious rights, lives of gods, heroes, and the retelling of bible stories. ... Often as individuals told the stories, they were changed slightly in context or meaning. ... From a religious standpoint, the Old Testament may be viewed as the history of Judaism and believed to be completely factual and true, but from a mythical perception it may be fictious in context. ...

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FAITH Genesis is also known as the seed plot for the bible. ... The significant of this historic story when looked at from a spiritual context show's us how careful we must be when circumstances are going great and God has poured out his blessing abundantly. ...

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VOCABULARY Archaeology: the scientific study of ancient people and cultures principally revealed through excavation. Cromlech: a circle of megaliths. Henge: a Neolithic monument, characterized by a circular ground plan. Used for rituals and marking astronomical events. Megalith: a stone of great size used in the construction of a prehistoric structure. ...

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