"Philosophy was discredited, the link between theology and the sciences broken; and man began to work out an approach to life that was independent of religion, independent of God. ... Boys also read books. But not all schools had books only very few schools had books. ... Many of the books were past from one church to another. ... Their books of prayers were decorated with pictures. ...
The Old Testament is a compilation of thirty-nine books written by different men over a period of fifteen hundred years. ... God reached out of Eternity and set in motion the beginning of time, of space, and of our world as we know it. ... In comparison, the New Testament contains twenty-seven books and was written over a period of one hundred years. ... Revealed in the New Testament is the end of time, the end of space and the end of our world as we know it. The New Testament reveals the new life that is now available to us as a result of Jesus" obedience and of the believer's everlastin...
The Old Testament is a compilation of thirty-nine books written by different men over a period of fifteen hundred years. ... God reached out of Eternity and set in motion the beginning of time, of space, and of our world as we know it. ... In comparison, the New Testament contains twenty-seven books and was written over a period of one hundred years. ... Revealed in the New Testament is the end of time, the end of space and the end of our world as we know it. The New Testament reveals the new life that is now available to us as a result of Jesus" obedience and of the believer's everlastin...
With such radically different topics, how is it that I can possibly find some kind of correlation between the two books? ... Machiavelli was ahead of his time as his philosophical ideas were too insightful for the average person's intelligence at the time. ... These truths may never be uncovered, though whoever wrote this Gospel described a time around the beginning of our numerically-dated time based upon Jesus" life, years 0-32. ... Luckily for Machiavelli, his book on how to overthrow an entire government came in a less barbaric time than that of J...
These first three books of Augustine's confessions delve heavily into the motives of human behavior especially in infancy. ... He goes on in books two and three to talk more on his life as a teenager and then a student in Carthage. ... He is obsessed with finding out why this all powerful and perfect God that is always and was always, would waste his time with this filthy human race. ...
It often took people a long period of time to understand their complete meaning. ... After the Old Testament are the books of the New Testament. The New Testament consists of twenty-seven books which tell of the teachings and life of Jesus as well as events during the first-century of Christianity. ... In Jesus' time, Jewish people pursued for baptism because they wanted to purify their lives from sins. ... However, baptised people continue to face obstacles to living a full Christian life, as Jesus taught. ...
It makes you think not only about the characters and how you can relate to them but as well as many of the hidden messages and relationships that help create the books main point. ... Many of us have dreams about what we want our life to be like, and our hopes and thoughts are for the future. ... Time spent in paradise. ... "In Old Man And The Sea" the animals, religious references, and the dream sequences all have one thing in common, the life of Jesus. Reading this book is like reading about the life of Jesus strait forward from the Bible. ...
At the time of her birth, the war between the states was long over, but its memory lived on in the history of Savannah for years to come. ... Savannah had a charter that banned Catholicism, making life very difficult. ... In her life she was already becoming a young prodigy. As a small child she wrote criticisms on the inside covers of books such as "Alice in Wonderland." ...
Although these books are historical, the lesson we learn from them are very much needed today to all Christian believers. ... Their faithfulness is clearly seen by their actions and works throughout the Old Testament and Abraham's life is a great example. ... Faith that will not give up just because the promise does not come to pass during our expected time frame but, believing the promises of God over the facts of life. ... HIS SIN David's temptation and sin comes at a very surprising time. ... It comes during his time of leisure and times of triumphs. ...
He was a very learned Jew who loved to read volumes of books, "sucking into his lungs the dust from ancient pages." ... Ultimately, Singer is conveying the message that venturing off into Christianity will inevitably destroy your life. ... He dreams that he has paid a porter he knows to wake him up when his train comes so that he can make it home in time to spend Passover with his wife and children. ... Because Sholem has this awkward dream that he is a Gentile, he does not make it home for Passover in time and is stuck having Seder with a family that he does know. ... By making the decis...
The beginning of the book places the reader in the time just before the Roman Empire falls. ... Patrick devoted his last thirty years of his life to Ireland. ... Invaders plunder much of the art, architecture and literature of the time. According to Cahill, "A world in chaos is not a world in which books are copied and libraries maintained." ... He writes, "Our history, the history we read in school and refer to in later life, was largely written by Protestant Englishmen and Anglo-Saxon Protestant Americans." ...
He was only a baby at the time. His grandfather most likely had an influence on his path in life. ... His life became very busy. ... Charles also had a deep love for books and reading. ... No one could forget the things that Charles Spurgeon did for the world, the churches, orphanages, books, soul saving. ...
The books of Hebrews, Jude, and Revelation soon joined the book of James. Martin Luther detested these books so much that he did not list them in the table of contents. ... Even today, the book of James is still not as popular as other books. ... He tries to establish it as Sitz im Leben, (a German phrase meaning setting in life. ... When and where the letter was written is also not important, as long as we know it was a time when there was suffering and oppression, and Christian communities needed it. ...
Likewise, amongst all the different cultures of the world, one aspect is prevalent in every culture regardless of time, location, and even influence. All cultures of all time have always had a religious aspect. Religion is one of the few aspects that has withstood the test of time and distance, as every culture has a religion in its history. ... This can range from the eloquent cover of a Koran to a engraving on the side of a canteen depicting the life of Christ. ... Books and countless pieces of art testify to the Ancient Egyptians belief of many gods. ...
Because we are looking at an issue that is affected by religion, the Bible is quoted as well as the Koran, as they are the books of laws in each religion. ... Islam is divided into two main groups: Sunni Islam is a more traditional path of Islamic life (Ellwood and McGraw, 2002). ... Despite this, it is documented that when Islam was founded, it improved women's status at that time. ... If, for some reason, she is unable to pray all five times, she does not have to make the prayer up at a later time. ... As a result, because of the different positions that the holy books hold, it can neve...
Since it first appeared on Korean soil and was nourished by the Korean philosophy of life, the new movement was naturally influenced to some extent by its environment. ... It would be impossible to exaggerate the religious, ethical and cultural effect which a millennium of Buddhist life and thought had on the Korean mind and heart. ... Family life was regulated by the ideal of filial piety. Ancestor worship served as a major factor in the life of all citizens. ... Probably you have read books which claim that the Judeo-Christian view of history is quite different from that of the Oriental. ...
Martyrdom is defined as giving your life for a noble cause. ... Later on, Father Gabriel gave Rodrigo a stack of scripture books to read. There were a series of words that stuck in Rodrigo's mind as he was reading the books and they were "faith, hope, and love". ... At this time, they had no clothes on symbolizing that they are reborn and going to start their own community. ... The mass was lead by Father Gabriel and during this time of war and violence, the Guarani resisted the temptation of violence and pledged their obedience to God one last time, dying not just as Catholics,...
Christianity exists for the sole purpose of making believers become more like Christ, perfecting them all the time and turning them into images of Christ himself. ... The Bios that he talks about is biological life, and the Zoe is spiritual life. He says that Christianity is all about the change from just biological life to the spiritual life of Christ, not Theology and doctrine. ... Wrong ideas about what life is will make it harder". ... Actually one of the best resources for becoming better educated about Theology is through other Christians, either in study groups, churches, or books writ...
At the time, I didn't understand what the true purpose of it was, only that we were going to get to party afterward. ... The Book of Common Prayer is comprised of various prayer books, which (as I understand it) give structure to the sermon. ... While we still had time before the service started, I asked him about the ideal religious experience and the doctrine of Judaism. ... Fink, the Tanakh was simply rearranged to form the 39 books of the Old Testament [3]. ... However, it was encouraged to get married because the common belief is that a life without marriage is not a complete lif...
Hindus believe in one God, beyond form, space and time and beyond human comprehension. ... At the same time, they all understand the True nature of the Supreme. 10. ... Hindus believe in reincarnation, or "life after life." (Results may occur in a following life.) ... A large number of prophecies were made in astonishing detail by many people throughout these books. ...
One of the persons listed in the bible with a larger than life storyline is Noah. ... The examples include books, statues, relics or food. ... This time is observed during a time in the church were communion is observed. ... Lastly, there is the religious belief system regarding time and how it relates to human life. I could not think of any comparisons to my life regarding time but the book "The Sacred Quest" gave a good example of how time is used. ...
Some were emotional during this time. ... Women feel they are blessed because the Heavenly father let them rear children, and only God can create life. ... The Mormons believe that life is a sacred thing and that only in the most special situations would abortion be ok. ... At the end of time, everyone will be resurrected and judged. ... These people on the most part seem to be well-educated on things involving the Bible and the other books they study. ...
Charlemagne and his great kingdom was the new tribe from the north that grew rapidly at this time. ... Basically, life during the middle ages was harsh and dreadful. ... Another added burden for the people at this time was the Bubonic Plague. ... Saint Francis of Assisi who lived a very simple life and loved everyone is one. ... Then there was Petrarch who traveled to the many old cathedrals built during the middle ages only to find old books filled with great literature from Greek and Roman times. ...
Christian Monasticism; Monasticism is a way of life for people who want to live a different life and devote their life to God. ... Jerome translated the Hebrew Bible (the Old Testament) and the Greek books of the New Testament into Latin. ... Some churches could hold thousands of people at a time. ... During this time, iconoclasts came about (those who favored the destruction of icons) and destroyed many of the religious images. ... Muslim scholars came about a lunar calendar to know what time it was during the day. ...
The Council of Nicaea was the first council of its time and greatly affected how we perceive the trinity today. ... At the time, there where many different religions and many different ways of looking at God. ... If there was a time when the Son did not exist, then the Son could not be eternal and consequently not God. ... I was very surprised to see that the Pope's are hardly mentioned in any of the essays and books that I found pertaining to Arianism. ... Many of the debates of Arianism and other heresies of the time were brought back to life during the Protestant Reformation. ...
