For several weeks they were using an airplane to fly over their tribes and drop crates of supplies into their territory; then they decided to land the plane next to the village and walk into their village and make contact with the Indians. ... Jim Elliot, His wife, and five other men that were helping them in equador were found dead in the jungle. ...
No works is a sign of dead faith! ... And by faith he still speaks, even though he is dead." ... By faith he made his home in the promised land like a stranger in a foreign country; he lived in tents, as did Isaac and Jacob, who were heirs with him of the same promise. ... Abraham reasoned that God could raise the dead, and figuratively speaking, he did receive Isaac back from death." ... Here is one of my favorite poems: We are children of a faithful God, guided by His loving hand; children of a loving Father, on our way to the Promised Land. ...
Three days later he rose from the dead, proving he was and is the Son of God. ... It also is remembered in the journey that every Muslim has to take at least once in his/her lifetime to Mecca, or the hold land. Basically I think that taking this journey, which is stated as a rule in the five pillars (five duties of every Muslim containing only worshiping the one true god Allah, praying five times a day in the direction of the holy land Mecca, giving alms to charity, fasting during the holy month of Ramadan, and making a pilgrimage to Mecca at least once in your life), is a way to relive the jo...
Abel was a shepherd, and Cain cultivated land. ... God confirmed: "I condemn you to have a nomadic life for the rest of your days, and your land will never give you food" and he added "And if anyone dares to kill Cain, then the killer shall suffer revenge seven times". ... Darkness fell upon the land from six to nine... ... The next day, the priests united with Pilato saying: "Sir, we have remembered of something that imposter said while he was alive: "After three days, I shall be resurrected", therefore have the tomb guarded until the third day comes along, so his disciples won't ...
The people of iniveh were dead in sin. ... The real story was God's compassion for His people who were dead in sin, and the lengths that He went to give them a message of salvation. ... As his fruit increased, he built more altars; as his land prospered he adorned his sacred stones. ... If you are willing and obedient, you will eat the best from the land; but if you resist and rebel, you will be devoured by the sword,' For the mouth of the LORD has spoken." - Isa 1:18-20 Jotham, king of Judah, "did what was right in the eyes of the LORD..." ...
Elijah raised the young boy from the dead, and so too did Christ raise many, including the young girl, from the dead. ... When Jesus was crucified and darkness fell upon the land, He cried out that which the Psalmist had wrote, "Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani?...
And not many days after the younger son gathered all together, and took his journey into a far country, and there wasted his substance with riotous living.And when he had spent all, there arose a mighty famine in that land; and he began to be in want. ... But the father said to his servants, Bring forth the best robe, and put it on him; and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet: And bring hither the fatted calf, and kill it; and let us eat, and be merry: For this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. ... It was meet that we should make merry, and be glad: for ...
While exploring the professors grand house Lucy discovers a magic wardrobe that leads to the land of Narnia. ... Edmund is then forgiven but the witch still wants him dead. ... The next morning, the girls found the stone table broken and Aslan had risen from the dead. ... He dies for his people and rises from the dead to save the whole kingdom. ...
Though the land often lacked water and no one knew if enough rain would fall from one year to the next or if locusts or field mice would spoil their crops, facing adversity only made the people of Galilee stronger and more supportive of each other. ... As God's chosen people, descendants of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, the Jews believed this land was theirs, given to their ancestors whom Moses led out of Egypt. ... On the third day Mary saw Jesus rise from the dead. ...
In the opening of "Oedipus Rex," as king of his land, Oedipus accepts the challenge of saving the people of his country from a plague. ... We had a leader, once, over this land, Called Laius- The man is dead; and now we are clearly bidden to bring to account certain his murders." (pg 4) Oedipus proceeds to chastise the citizens of the land for letting this crime go so long without investigating it. ...
There belief was that the Messiah would rise up against the evils of the earth and return God's people back to the Holy land (Israel). ... You who are like whitewashed tombs that look handsome on the outside, but inside are full of dead men's bones and every kind of corruption. ...
You are like whitewashed tombs, which look beautiful on the outside but on the inside are full of the bones of the dead and everything unclean.... Immigration is still a hot topic, whether an individual should be allowed to live in a land created by God for his people. ...
He basically says, "Give me now the part of the estate I will get anyway when you are dead, and let me get out of this."" ... "And when he had spent all, there arose a mighty famine in the land; and he began to be in want."" ... After everything has pointed to him being dead, he still has hope that one day his son will return. ...
In the Old Testament this river is the boundary to the promised land and may be interpreted as the prelude to the gathering of God's dispersed people in their own land." ... The wicked are cast into the lake of fire, the dead stand before God in final judgement, and the righteous enter...
Islam and Christianity are among the most popular religions in our history. Their Holy Scriptures, the Bible and the Qur'an, have many similarities as well as differences. This written assignment will analyze each text and compare and contrast interaction of power and religion. However, before one c...
The Word of God The Word of God is not something that originated all by itself or from the dictionary. It is not even truly the whole set of words collected in the Bible Rather, the word of God is the patterns of experience that move us to praise and worship our co-creator. The Bible is here on...
INTRODUCTION In his book "Love of Enemies" William Klassen examines the various interpretations of love of enemies in relation to war and peace in the Jewish and Christian faiths. Klassen has three distinct concerns that make an influence on his views on peace. First, Klassen feels he has a responsibility, as a student of the bible, to listen to the word of the bible. He feels that most of the Anglo-Saxon scholars have not done a good job of actually listening to the word and what it really means. Klassen believes that the use of references to the biblical word a...
The idea here, from the context of this passage, is that to the first century Jews the "good news" was preached similarly compared to the "good news" for Israel, as they came out of Egypt, to a land flowing with milk and honey. ...
