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. ... And he said unto him, Thy brother is come; and thy father hath killed the fatted calf, because he hath received him safe and sound. ... It was meet that we should make merry, and be glad: for this thy brother was dead, and is alive again; and was lost, and is found. ... The older son came in from the field and...

• Word Count: 1584
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

After ten days they were healthier and more nourished than any others. (1:14-15) 5) God gives the four men knowledge and understanding and Daniel is able to understand dreams and visions. (1:17) 6) King Nebuchadnezzar takes the four into his service and found them ten times better than all the magicians and enchanters in his kingdom (1:19) 7) Nebuchadnezzar has a dream and orders all wise men in Babylon to me executed. (2:12) 8) Daniel asks God for mercy and that night Nebuchadnezzar's dream was revealed to Daniel in a vision. (2:17-19) He then praises God. (2:20-23) 9) Daniel interp...

• Word Count: 1293
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

Exaggeration by hyperbole is considered an acceptable literary strategy and can be found in all languages. ... (Matt. 7:6) "Why do you concentrate on the speck of dust in your brother's eye and pay no attention to the plank in your own eye?" ... Also, a rare example of how a few lines of simple text can turn brother against brother and cause more than a few a sleepless night. ... (Judges 20:2-3) Here we see a third commonly used form of exaggeration that is found throughout the Bible but especially in the Old Testament. ...

• Word Count: 1777
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School

One of his brothers was the completely opposite of in the same religious respects. Is brother was also his biggest rivals. ... Some of these places were outside the walls of the religions but by many were found to be holy or sacred on many levels. ...

• Word Count: 1667
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School

Once God had found out that they had gone against his wishes, he became increasingly upset and scolded both of them. ... Eve had given birth to two boys, Cain and Abel, and when they grew older Cain killed his brother Abel. Once Cain had done this, the Lord questioned Cain about his actions and had said, "And now you are cursed from the ground, which had opened its mouth to receive your brother's blood from your hand. ...

• Word Count: 1630
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School

Furthermore, even before he is born, Jacob has found favor with God. ... He demonstraits his heroic leadership skills as he separates his people into two groups in anticipation of destruction by his brother's forces. ... Although they may differ in the ways in which one may interpret them as fulfilling qualities that meet the demands of men who have found favor with God and as fathers, husbands, heroes, and servants of God, they nevertheless satisfy the qualifications for these titles. ...

• Word Count: 1787
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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Her father was furious when he found out she was pregnant and out of anger puts Danae in a chest and sends her out to sea. ... Dictys' brother, Polydectes wants to marry Danae and decides to attempt to kill Perseus. ... The Greeks began to strategize and found out that in order to conquer the Trojans; they would need to get inside the city of Troy. ...

• Word Count: 1549
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• Grade Level: High School

Eliza wrote to Booth telling of the need for a founding in America. ... The Salvation Army was founded as an evangelical organization dedicated to bringing people into a important relationship with God. ... We believe that in the person of Jesus Christ the divine and human are united, so he is truly and properly the son of God and brother of Man, 5. ...

• Word Count: 1692
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• Grade Level: High School

Another example is Joseph (son of Jacob) Jacob had twelve sons- Joseph the youngest and favorite to his father – envied by his brothers- dreams- taking food for brothers- sold to Egyptians-slave-from dearest son to a slave-lost even the identity as a free man- blessed in Potiphar's house-In charge of the house- Potiphar's wife- false accusation- again lost everything- in the prison- Kings dream- revealing the secret-next to Pharaoh- Better than what was previous. ...

• Word Count: 2167
• Approx Pages: 9
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Fortunately, this time the child was already dead before he could murder it just as he murdered Japeth's twin brother and Japeth's sister-in-law, Lotte. ... That finger of reason that always found someone else." ...

• Word Count: 2467
• Approx Pages: 10
• Grade Level: High School