Luke, 11-17 states that Gabriel the angel said to him: Fear not, Zacharias, for thy prayer is heard; and they wife Elizabeth shall bear thee a son, and thou shalt call his name John: and thou shalt have joy and gladness, and many shall rejoice in his nativity. ... John and Jesus grew up together and John became known as Jesus' favorite disciple. ... John the Baptist knew Jesus was the true, only Son of God and John gave Jesus both of the names, Lamb of God and The True Bread. ... John knew that he was simply a voice for the Lord. ... John knew that he was only a voice crying out from th...

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One more commonly heard is luke 11:1-4: "Lord teach us to pray just as john taught his disciples. ... John the Baptist was filled with the Holy Spirit even before he was born (Luke 1:15). John's mother Elizabeth also spoke of the Holy Spirit quite frequently (Luke 1:41) and so on. ...

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The Christian movement had been initiated during the ministries of John the Baptist and Jesus of Nazareth. ... Now when the Jews from many foreign nations that were staying in Jerusalem heard these men speaking and recognized the languages of their native tongues, "All were amazed and perplexed, saying to one another, "What does this mean?"... The people whom heard what Peter had said to them were cut to the heart and asked Peter " What should we do?" ...

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There are four different Gospel writers, Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John, and each has their own unique vision of Jesus's life. ... The Pharisee's became angered when they heard this and when the disciples told Jesus this he replied that all the plants that are not firmly rooted [in faith] will be uprooted . ... John the Baptist even calls them a brood of vipers. ...

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These are questions I have personally heard all too often. ... (John 14:2-3) The glory of heaven is beyond anything humans can comprehend. (1 Corinthians 2:9) The scriptures say that even the animal kingdom will become peaceful. ...

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Imagine Heaven. What does Heaven look like to our eyes? Is it made of gold? Silver? Is it a city or a garden? Many people wonder about this and come to the same conclusion. We"ll find out when we get there. But for now we can just make guesses and images in our heads. A poll was conducted, in News...

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One day Francis way praying to God and heard God respond, "Repair my church.... In the book of John, Andrew picks of Peter and says, "We have found the Messiah," (Jonh 1: 40) which translates to "the Christ". When Andrew took Peter to Jesus he said, "You are Simon the son of Jonah, you shall be called Cephas," (John 1: 42) which translates to peter. ...

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Billy Budd represents Jesus Christ, Captain Vere represents God, and John Claggart represents Lucifer. In the movie, John Claggart tries to destroy Billy Budd because he is jealous of Billy's reputation after being promoted to foretop, and his acceptance among the crew. ... Captain Vere was very concerned about what the crew would do when they heard the verdict's decision on Billy's punishment, because he was so popular among the crew members. ...

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This book is delightfully insightful in it is content. Lewis is the narrator of his story, which begins in Hell, a dreary town full of empty streets. Lewis uses a dream as the vehicle to carry his ideas. Lewis boards a bus for Heaven with other ghosts from the town. It is not until the last chapter ...

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We know truth is real because he have seen the truth and the truth has made us free (John 8:32). ... Samuel once heard God calling for him (Samuel 3:1-10) he never realized it was God because he didn't know who God was yet. ...

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