Chapter six carries on a bit from chapter five with Christian marriage, stating what the ideal marriage is and why God crested it like that for us to enjoy. ... Within the first two chapters, Strobel challenges Dr. ... Therefore it is great that it was all recorded in this awesome book. ... It was faith affirming also hearing that such educated people such as those interviewed in this book and Strobel himself have faith in Jesus Christ. ... Strobel and those interviewed in his book stand to strengthen the testament of Jesus Christ. ...

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Also, Jesus is shown as an in control King when He is on the Cross in Chapter 19. ... In this book of Matthew, Jesus reflecting Moses is shown through the gathering of Matthew chapters 18, 17, 5-7, 13, and 24-25, which are the 5 discourses which equivalent the five books of Moses. ... Christ is understood as authoritative over everything in chapters 4 and 5. ... A large portion of these miracles happen between chapter nine and four in the book of Luke. ... Jesus is shown as harmless in Chapter 23 by Pilate, Herod, and two thieves. ...

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The main body of the book comes in chapter 2:11 and goes all the way to 5:11. ... He also makes it even more evident in other parts of the book. ... There are also parts of the book that talk about the suffering that Christ underwent when he was on the earth and how it was all done so that we could be free of sin. ... General Observations The book of 1 Peter mentions Gold twice throughout it's chapters. In the first chapter it says that our faith is of such great worth "greater worth then gold, which perishes even though it is refined by fire" (1 Pet 1:7). ...

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As we read in the book there is a theme that fulfilled both of these requirements and it is "The Kingdom of God." ... In Genesis chapter one and two, shows us how God wanted his kingdom to be. ... It the next few chapters of Genesis it tells about the fall of man and what is known as the perished kingdom. ... The Bible is one big book. ... I enjoyed this book greatly. ...

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Revelation as a whole is often viewed as a very hard book to understand. ... As we move on in the chapter, we come to verse 3, where it is written, "Blessed is the one who reads the words of this prophecy..." ... Revelation 1:4 provides yet another intriguing aspect of the book in general. ... In totality, it is used 52 times throughout the entire book. ... Finally, at the end of the first chapter of Revelation we come to the revealing of the symbols that Jesus holds in his hands. ...

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Both of these sets of laws are found in the religion's holy book: the Islamic Koran and the Christian Bible. ... The Koran consists of 114 chapters called surahs, which all begin with the words, "In the name of Allah, the Compassionate, the Merciful". ... The longer chapters are called the Medinian chapters because it is believed that Mohammad received them in Medina. ... The second book of the Christian Bible is the New Testament. ... The length of each chapter bears no relevance to its place in the Bible. ...

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It is in the chapters of Exodus that one such woman is briefly mentioned, the daughter of the Pharaoh. ... The Book of Exodus is based upon racial discrimination. ... Her name is only mentioned in chapter 2 of Exodus, but her actions are the reasons the remainder of the Old Testament exists....

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Baptism, in the Assemblies of God handbook is covered in chapter twenty-three. ... Just reading the chapter on baptism in Menzies' book was a huge help in writing this paper. Actually, the book gave a couple examples of times when Christians had become saved before they were baptized. ... Menzies" words at the beginning of the chapter are, "water baptism is a ceremony that symbolizes the beginning of the spiritual growth." ... Something that I did agree on though, is what Menzies" book said on infant baptism in chapter six. ...

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The next place we find the story of Jesus" temptation is in the book of Mark, chapter 1:12-13. The story of Jesus" temptation is very small within the book of Mark. In comparison to the book of Matthew, the story here is very brief. ... The last account of the Temptation of Jesus can be found within the book of Luke. ... It starts by telling us that he left for the wilderness from the Jordan River, where if you read through the third chapter of the same book you see that it is in the Jordan were Jesus was baptized. ...

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In considering the twenty-eight chapters of Matthew, it is clear that a major section flanks each end. In Chapters 1 and 2, we are introduced to the Infancy Narrative, which tells not only of Jesus? ... Just as a modern reader would look to the back cover of a book to obtain information about its contents, the first chapters of Matthew orient readers and help them to understand what to expect in the remainder of the work. ... The later books of Matthew, Chapters 26-28, describe the passion narratives of Jesus? ... These chapters can be divided into five sections, each comprised of a narrativ...

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The Old Testament begins with the book of Genesis, the creation of man, and ends with the book of Malachi. ... These 27 seven books are broken down into five parts: the 4 four Gospels; Matthew, Mark, Luke and John; Acts (Book Of History), Romans - Hebrews, the 14 books of Paul's Epistles, James-Jude 7 Books of General Epistles, and Revelations, the book of prophecy. The entire bible consists of 66 books, and 1,189 chapters. ...

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Martin Luther actually placed the book of James at the end of his German Translation of the New Testament. The books of Hebrews, Jude, and Revelation soon joined the book of James. ... Even today, the book of James is still not as popular as other books. ... Tamez gives an overview of the chapters of James; I will only list a few, as some of them are long. ... Tamez gives examples from the book of James. ...

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The book can be divided into two halves. ... In chapter 7:16 God promises David, "your house and your kingdom will endure forever before me, your throne will be established-. ... In chapter 8 David conquers seven hostile nations, because, "the Lord preserved David everywhere he went-, (2 Samuel 8:11-14). The first 10 chapters shows the greatness of David as a military general, and wise ruler. ... In chapter 11:4, " David sent messengers to get her (Bathsheba). ...

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These stories have a great affect on the overall book, which is the Bible. ... The passage is right after chapter 6, which talks about the twelve disciples and much of their travels in which he did not mention much of Jesus. This chapter made Mark realize that Jesus needs to be involved in the next chapter, so that is what he did. ... So he decided in Chapter 6 to give out background information on the disciples before he introduced to the miracles of Jesus. ...

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I Corinthians, the seventh book of the New Testament, was written by Paul to get across that Jesus is alive (15:3-18) and that we will be resurrected (15:35-38), among other things. ... Paul dealt with these problems one by one, but the pinnacle of Paul's argument is in chapter 13 where he emphasizes the importance of love. ...

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Weizsacker's statement in his book The Apostolic Age(1958), "From all our authorities there can be no doubt that [baptism] was practiced from an early date in the Apostolic period." ... Beasley-Murray's book Baptism in the New Testament(1963) he brings out what scholars believe Paul's view of baptism was. ... The Greek word used in the sixth chapter of Romans is???... Wheeler Robinson in hi...

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Another example of silence portrayed in the Gospel of Mark is the beginning of chapter 15 when Pilate asked Jesus quite a bit of questions and Jesus never replied to him, which shocked Pilate (MK 15:2-5). ... The first theme in the Gospel of Luke is divine plan which is obviously displayed in chapter one when the angel Gabriel came to Mary to tell her about her pregnancy. ... For example in chapter two of Luke verses 41-52, Jesus is a boy who gets lost for three days and his parents get really scared, just like normal parents with a normal son. ... The book of Mark was probably written for...

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Verse 16 fits in chapter 3 because it is a conclusive statement given to Nicodemus in support of Christ's deity and the gift of eternal life only attained through belief in Jesus, God's only son. The verse fits into the book of John as a whole proving that Jesus is undoubtedly the Son of God. ... This word is used in other parts of John and throughout the Bible to express the kind of love God has for his Son, but in this passage, it is showing the love God has for the world "unique in the sense that God's love toward the world is not seen anywhere else in the book of John...

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(Acts 15) In this chapter they discussed the idea of taking the young John Mark with them on their next journey. ... Previous to this time the writer of the book of Acts (Luke) talks about "them" and "they....

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We must remember that if the Bible is God's book, it can be understood by everyone through the use of proper hermeneutics in a Bible Study. ... For example, Acts chapter 8 we read the story of the Ethiopian Eunuch. ... One may read the books, chapters, and verses that tell one how to go to Heaven, but without correct hermeneutics, one may not understand these passages. ...

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In chapters 1-7 in the book of Romans, Paul begins to lay down the solid framework for understanding the broad scope of the gospel in his letter to the Romans. Paul, who was chosen to be an apostle to spread the Good News of God, begins his longest, most elaborate epistle by explaining the relations...

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There is a similar passage located in the book of Matthew 19, 16-17. ... These commandments can be found in the book of Exodus 21, 12-16. ... This is strange because all the passages before and after in that chapter seem to be. ...

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Before we discuss specific issues concerning women in worship, we should consider principles derived from the relationship of Adam and Eve as described in Genesis chapter one. ... The first is in I Corinthians chapter 14 verses 33 - 35, this passage commands women to be silent during worship service. ... Beyond this, their are clear examples in the book of Acts that may shed some light by way of documented practice, on the command not to have authority over men. ... There is also the case of Precilla and Aquila described in Acts Chapter 18. ...

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In chapter seven of his book he writes, "we might humble ourselves before our God, and seek of him a right way for us, and for our children, and for all substance pouring out our prayers to the Lord with great fervency" (McMichael and Leonard 52). Another interesting quote from the next chapter about their voyage to Cape Cod is, "this young man with a grievous disease, of which he died in a desperate manner, thus his curses light on his own head, and it was an astonishment to all his fellows for they noted it to be the just hand of God upon him" (McMichael and Leonard 53). ...

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In book 9, Odysseus and his men find themselves imprisoned in a cave in the land of the Cyclops. ... In book 5, Odysseus turns down a life of immortality in order to return home to his wife. ... His purpose would be defined in the book of John. ... In Matthew chapter 8, Jesus performed numerous miracles in response to the faith that people had in Him. ...

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