"The time has come. ... After this massive flood was over and the land had dried back up, the people began to multiply. ... The Holy Spirit lives inside of us and it helps to guide us in the way we are to go. On the last day Jesus will come back to collect his followers that may come spend eternity with him and his father in heaven, which will be known as the perfect kingdom. ... It is like blueprints, it lays out how things are going to happen. ...

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He soon finds himself in a town where he comes upon Mary Magdalene a prostitute who Jesus has shared a past with. ... He goes to the temple and becomes enraged at the money exchange that is taking place there. He starts kicking over tables and claims to come back in three days to burn the temple to the ground. He goes back with his followers and soon it becomes clear to him that god wants him to die on the cross and when he returns to the temple to burn it down he instead leaves shaken when wounds appear to bleed like a stigmata. ... At the end of his life his old disciples come and Judas repr...

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I fell right back into the most comfortable and peaceful sleep. ... Jesus is the only person to ever live and come back to life after he has died. He told everyone he was going to do it and he did. There is a very powerful idea that comes with this realization. ... Now to go to Heaven you must give him your heart, be faithful, and "Love god with all your heart." ...

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He decided to go home and beg his father for forgiveness. ... He knew that he had to go home and beg for forgiveness. ... The oldest son didn't understand why the father never throw a party for him but the father explained to him that because he knew he had done something wrong he could ask for forgiveness and be taken back in by his father, just as we can be taking back in by God. ... When we know what we did wrong, God will always be there for us and take us back in. ... Also, not to give up hope when things go bad because something good can come of them if you keep believing. ...

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The first said, "I have just bought a field, and I must go and see it. ... Please excuse me." 20 "Still another said, "I just got married, so I can't come." 21 "The servant came back and reported this to his master. Then the owner of the house became angry and ordered his servant, "Go out quickly into the streets and alleys of the town and bring in the poor, the crippled, the blind and the lame." 22 ""Sir," the servant said, "what you ordered has been done, but there is still room." 23 "Then the master told his servant, "G...

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John writes this letter to encourage the believers that Christ's return is imminent and that they should not be dispirited by the persecution they are going through now. ... This is a reference to Christ's return and the judgment that will come with it. ... Eventually, we come to find out how John had this revelation. ... Furthermore, we learn that we should "take to heart" what is in the Bible because the "time is near" and we never know when Jesus might be coming back. We also learn that when Christ comes back, it will not be a nice, happy time for all humanity. ...

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Where was she to go? ... His brothers were trying to hold him back, and as they try to restrain him, he screams her name. ... She just has to go! What purpose could Mary have had to go; Jesus is dead! ... When love comes in - purpose flies out of the window. ...

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Go to it Open it. ... "Lord if it's you," Peter replied, "tell me to come to you on the water." "Come," he said. ... When he comes back he is able to fully understand the matrix and is able to use that to make himself nearly invincible. ... Peter goes through a symbolic death and rebirth before he realizes his importance. ...

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Jesus scorned the apostles, and told them to let the children come through. ... A man had come up to Jesus and asked Him to cure his demoniac son. ... and in that instant her spirit came back to her, she was saved. ... He always said, "Go into your room where no one can see you and pray." ... Then he promised that the Holy Spirit would come down upon them. ...

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The author introduces himself as Peter and apostle of Jesus Christ and then goes on to address the letter to who it was intended for, God's elect who were scattered all over Asia minor. After the introduction, the author goes on to give thanksgiving to God (1: 3-9). ... During these few versus, the reader is reminded not to fall back into the easy lifestyle of ignorance we used to live before we were saved, but rather to only seek God and strive to be holy because he is holy. ... The main body of the book comes in chapter 2:11 and goes all the way to 5:11. ... One example comes from 3:1...

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The other men are intrigued and somewhat hold back from him at first. ... When he gets mad at one point, Chief Bromden says, "here he comes and he's as big as a house!" ... McMurphy starts gambling the minute he comes onto the ward, and will make a bet for almost anything. ... On afternoon, twelve of the men go fishing in the ocean on a trip that McMurphy planned and directed. ... When McMurphy's "disciples" arrive back on the ward, they are more confident and more willing to stand up for themselves. ...

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Santiago thinks about the suffering that Joe DiMaggio constantly had to go through with his bone spurs. ... Have faith in one that in times of great trouble and peril, go through it and come out the other side stronger. ... After using DiMaggio for his strength during the shark attacks, Santiago looks back and asks whether or not the Great DiMaggio would approve of this violence. ... Now, one could reason that they were, going through all of the trouble to get the fish, and then having another come and steal it from you, but in the eyes of Santiago, he questions this act. ... He was bright in ...

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In the Old testament God did in fact come within the boundaries of our human experience. ... The story goes that David killed Goliath, the Philistine Giant, 2nd Samuel 21:19. ... The charity comes in through instructions of right and wrong and there is consequences for wrong decisions as well with right decisions we are blessed not cursed. ... How the influence of David when he was after Gods own heart, but a mere man who mess up but had a heart to get back on track. ... He is a man of educational back ground. ...

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"Make no treaty with them, and show them no mercy" is another statement God makes in Deuteronomy 7 that does not go in accordance with what is advocated for in the bible, in Romans 9 "I will have mercy on whomever I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whomever I will have compassion. ... "Though they dig into hell, thence shall mine hand take them; though they climb up to heaven, thence will I bring them down" shows or illustrates that God was not going to go back on his word to punish them and that any where they go or hid he will haunt them down. ... God punishes us t...

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Those who go (missionaries). ... Logistics Support A. 2 Timothy 4.13, "When you come, bring the cloak that I left with Carpus at Troas, and my scrolls, especially the parchments."" ... Professionally - going back to an old job may seem very boring, etc. 2. ... Spiritually - from going it on their own to a church society. ... Do whatever you can to ease them back into normal things in everyday American living. ...

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Every major biblical theme finds its origin right back in Genesis. ... "By faith Abraham, when called to go to a place he would later receive as his inheritance, he obeyed and went, even though he did not know where he was going. ... Philippians 3: 9, Paul says that "our righteousness comes from God and is by faith-, it does not come by keeping the law. ... When things get comfortable we tend to slack off and not go to war like king David did, even though it was a season when kings go to do battle. ... Temptation usually comes when we are in tight situations or in need but when things are goi...

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When you end up going back to the beginning of the chapter it says; "Now the tax collectors and sinners were all gathering around to hear Jesus. ... When he realized what he had done he planned to go back to his father, apologize, say he didn't deserve to be his son, and ask to be a servant because he feared he would starve if he didn't. However, when he goes back, his father does not even give him the chance to say what he had planned because his father is so overwhelmed with joy. ... When mistakes are made we cannot hide from them as the son initially did until he realized tha...

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Disciple comes from the word Latin. ... Jesus told the group that he was going to suffer. ... They did not even go to check weather Jesus was ok. ... When the disciples were ready to go out they sent by Jesus in twos. ... If you come to a town where people do not welcome you or will not listen to you leave the place and shake the dust off your feet. ...

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For, God did not come to annul or get rid of the laws, but it is believed that he came to complete the laws and make all true. ... It is spoken that a person shall not kill and if you do you will answer to judgment, placed in prison and not be allowed out till you have paid back in full for you sin. ... Thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. ... That he is holy and asks that he allows his kingdom to come and God's will will be done on earth just like it is in heaven. ... It goes on to tell us to beware of the fake teacher who comes looking toward the innocent, w...

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Then I will go into each religion's theory on salvation and the future. The first topic I will discuss is how Mormons think humans come into existence, and then how Roman Catholics believe humans come into existence. ... I was always taught the almost everybody goes to purgatory and stays there till their sins are forgiven and they the go to heaven. ... Mormons are only a couple hundred years old and Roman Catholicism gets a lot of its roots from Judaism, which goes back a long way, a lot further back than Mormonism. ... Especially, with all the scandals going on in the Catholic Ch...

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I never thought I was going to find the one religion for me, specially this way. ... I thought it was going to be a good idea to go give it a try to see if it could help me understand religion a little bit more. ... I didn't really know why I was going to go, other than to finish this assignment, but got ready and went to receive the most precious gift. ... While I was talking, I felt a little uncomfortable because I thought that by doing that they would think that I was going to come back to their church, which I wasn't planning on doing, at that point because I wasn't re...

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Pure humans what are they going to do? ... But then comes the question - what are they fighting for? ... So I go back and start from the beginning. ... I am not going to deal with any conspiracy theories but moral issues. ... So I return back to the reasoning if it is worthy or not for people to be killed. ...

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Here are some wonderful quotes about faith: "Faith makes things possible, not easy," "Prayer is taking our troubles to God, faith is leaving them there," "Sorrow looks back. ... Hebrews 11:6 says, "And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to Him must believe that He exists and that He rewards those who earnestly seek Him." ... By his faith he condemned the world and became heir of the righteousness that comes by faith." (New International Version Teen Study Bible) Hebrews 11: 8-11, 17-19 says, "By faith Abraham, when called to go to a place he would ...

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From an outsider's perspective this could have actually been a church of my own denomination but I was soon snapped back into reality as the mass proceeded. As I walked in, wondering if I should make the sign of the cross or genuflect, I was escorted to a seat in one of the back pews. ... They seemed as if they were actually celebrating having Jesus in their lives and being at mass instead of just going through the motions like some people do. ... The message of the sermon was an excerpt from Matthew, "Simply let your yes" be yes," and your "no," "no"; anything beyond this comes from...

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First, each myth sets forth a single character that must go on a journey. ... As he continues, he encounters Kamala and then leaves her years later to go live in a hut by the river. ... The Devil comes to Jesus and tempts him with the wealth of the world. ... The transformation of a hero in a myth serves to push the character toward goodness or it can transform the character into a more evil figure and then bring him back to the good side to enhance the transformation. ... Similarly, Saladin Chamcha's transformation consists of him going from someone torn between what he was and who he w...

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