The book of Revelation is John's written record of that vision. ... The book of Revelation is also a prophecy from God. ... The book of Revelation is very strange book in the bible, it is full of metaphors, and parables, it is very hard to understand, and can be interpreted in many different ways. ... They also believe that some of the chapters in Revelation represent God's judgement towards the Catholic Church. ... " They believe that chapter 1 explains the past (what you have seen), chapters 2-3 describes the present (what is now), and the rest of Revelation describes the f...

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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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The main problem with this tendency was that Cicero made no mention of Christ, and Augustine was searching for a way to understand him "One thing alone put a break on my intense enthusiasm " that the name of Christ was not contained in this book " (Saint Augustine, Confessions, Chapter III, pg. 40). After philosophy, he decided to focus on the Holy Scriptures since Cicero did not make any mention of Christ or the religion in his book. ... Chapter I, pg. 4-5). ... Chapter VIII, pg. 152). ... Chapter VIII, pg. 153). ...

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These sections are all built on the foundational chapters in Romans, which precede chapter twelve. These chapters deal with Christ's work for mankind on their behalf. ... Section three was one of the most powerful and influential parts of this book. ... Chapter fifteen addresses an individual's purpose. ... The fourth section of Ingram's book deals with the disciple's duty to service. ...

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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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This book tries to explain how the two can be integrated and be able to work together. ... (pg. 32) In the third chapter they explain the scope of integration. ... Also in this chapter they stated some questions that Christian psychologist would have to answer. ... The next three chapters talk about the diverse approaches to integration. ... But besides the first couple of chapters, I think that they got way off of base. ...

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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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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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When Paine opens up his third chapter with the statement that he does not mean to write in disrespect of Jesus Christ, it is obvious that he truly believes that the man, Jesus Christ, was a virtuous, moral, and benevolent man. ... However, he says, the book does not claim itself to be a work of poetry. ... For example, he states in chapter four that only most of the stories about Jesus Christ are unbelievable. ... Proving that Addison's poem is more powerful than the book. Listing countless scientific discoveries from the wheel to the universe should recognize the fact that Paine argues w...

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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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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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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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In the book of Matthew Chapter 28 it talks about how Jesus came to them and said, "all authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. ... In the book Noll defined Baptists as a, "distinctive, as the name implies was that individuals had to profess a Christian faith for themselves.... During the Restoration Movement they believed that Christ is the one and only true God and the Bible is the only book we should be living by to become more like Christ. ...

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Then I discovered the Book of Mormon and the teachings of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. ... In the book of Acts, it clearly states that we are his off-spring. ... Through the power of this newly-restored revelation, the Book of Mormon was translated. ... Now believe me, I was a little skeptic about this, until I read in John, chapter 3 verse 5, where it clearly states, "except a man be born of the water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the Kingdom of God." ...

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" (Genesis 1:27) This alludes to the difference between men and women from the rest of the created life forms as unique and distinctive, and assigns both males and females a certain kind of dignity and value that is not given to God's other creations. [10] In value, men and women are equal on the premise that they are image bearers of God. [7] The Bible elucidates in its early chapters that man and woman were made to complement one another and affirms that "there is neither male nor female if [they] are one with Christ Jesus.... In response to this issue, whilst acknowledging th...

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The catechism becomes a real Church' book, which provides instructions for pastoral care in everyday life. ... In the last chapter of his book, William Harmless draws from the principles of Augustine's catechumenate to analyze the contemporary scene. ...

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At first glance, it seems Paul cannot be more direct in establishing a subsidiary role for women in the church setting, however, the passage must be read in with the book, historical, chapter, and immediate context in mind. ...

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In his book "The Craft of Theology," Avery Dulles (1992) starts chapter four; "Fundamental Theology and the Dynamics of Conversion," by making reference to one of the best known essays by Bernard Lonergan where he states that, Theology is entering a new age it is changing from a deductive science into an altogether empirical discipline. ... In this chapter, however, the author is concerned with the process by which people are brought to explicit Christian faith, that is to say, to an acceptance of Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior. ...

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It seems Millard set out to find this "lost chapter" in American history and reported back with all kinds of evidence that pointed towards the profound role Jesus Christ teachings played in the early stages of this country. ... He referred to this work as "a wee book" and was only published after his death. ...

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The Apostle Paul sheds some additional light on the subject in the book of Romans. In chapter seven Paul describes a conflict within himself whereby he wants to do what is right and just but is not able to do so because of the sin: "Now if I do what I do not want, it is no longer I that do it, but sin that dwells within me." ...

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This work is supposed to be a hand book on how the Calvinist Christian should perform his daily life's duties and how he should act in his beliefs. He outlines his beliefs in chapters titled: "Knowing God and knowing ourselves," "The Law of the Lord," "Faith," "Prayer," "The Sacraments," "Order in Church and State....

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