Jesus is viewed as the son of God, sent by God to teach us his lessons. ... Christians believe Jesus died for our sins. ... Christians pray before dinner, before bedtime, or important events. ... Just seven days after his birth his mother died. ... Each figure then took the lessons they learned and taught it to people thus creating each religion. ...
I believe that Satrapi intentionally presents specific lessons that she learned through a series of events and relationships that fully transformed her into a woman of power. ... With rebellion in her blood and the world before her, she did not let this episode stop her. ... Marjane's mum interrupts the group before they can attack they boy with nails between their knuckles, and gently tells Marjane, "It is not for you and me to do justice. ... " Now Marjane was torn between believing her mum's lessons in the power of forgiveness and accepting a new idea that not all peo...
In my opinion Jonah wanted to die because he was ashamed and did not want to commence God's mission, but since he cannot commit suicide he wanted them to push him of the ship. ... But since Jonah was not in the mood to reason, God used a lesson to help Jonah understand the problem with his uncompassionate way of thinking. ... While Jonah had been happy the day before, his circumstances changed to become "unbearable." Jonah again begs to die, apparently with more earnestness than he had before. Now, using the lesson of the plant, God confronts Jonah's problem of misplaced compassion...
He asked her, "Who died?" She replied, "God died. ... The lesson here is that we must be careful not to get caught up in the special effects, but pay attention to the real story. ... Defend the cause of the fatherless, plead the case of the widow." - Isa 1:17 Isaiah gave this word of God long before the birth of Jesus, but the message is like that of Jesus. ... And HE said, "Go and tell this people..." - Isa 6:8-9 LORD, please give the heart to accept Your WORD and share it with our dying world!...
The goddess Athena reveals herself to Achilles before taking her disguise and tells him to stay while she persuades Hektor to stand up to Achilles in combat. ... " "Be of good courage now, Diomedes, to fight with the Trojans, since I have put inside your chest the strength of you father untremulous I have taken away the mist from your eyes, that before now was there, so that you may well recognize the god and the mortal," " (Iliad V: 124). ... When God first informs Adam and Eve about the middle tree, he only instructs them not to eat of it because they would die, but the serpent reveals t...
