Ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full" (John 16:23). ... John the Baptist said, "He shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire." ... The outpouring was also foretold by John the Baptist in Matthew 3:11. ... Peter and the six Jewish Christians who went with him to Ceasarea knew that the Gentiles had received the Holy Ghost, not because of their temperance, gentleness, love, or peace, but because they heard them speak with tongues and magnify God (Acts 10:46). ... The Holy Ghost is God and "God is a Spirit" (John 4:24). ...

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• Grade Level: High School

Look, now you have heard the blasphemy. ... In Luke 27, Jesus is brought before Herod, who is pleased to see him, since he has heard many things about him and wishes to see him perform a miracle. ... In John, Mary Magdalene arrives first and runs to Simon to tell him that someone has taken Jesus" body. By John's account, they do not understand that this is in accordance with the Scripture. ... In John, he mentions "doubting" Thomas, who actually puts his hands in Jesus" wounds for proof that it is actually Jesus. ...

• Word Count: 1673
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• Grade Level: High School

"I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full" (John 10:10) Christ came to conquer death. ... John says, "This is the message you have heard from the beginning: we should love one another, unlike Cain who belonged to the evil one and slaughtered his brother" (1 John 3:11-12). ... " (1 john 4)...

• Word Count: 1607
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John Calvin's development of Calvinism is so concise and perfected that it is hard to believe someone could come along and change the views of everyone. ... John Calvin is not to blame for the pilgrims and puritans beliefs and disbeliefs but I do feel that they were not knowledgeable enough anyways to think otherwise at the time. ... Maybe they chose to believe John's theory simply because eternal security of God sounds pretty promising and makes you feel better about where your life is leading you. ... "I heard two sisters reason on, things that are past and things to come; on...

• Word Count: 1610
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The Apostle John defines sin as lawlessness (1 John 3:4). ... In the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, "You have heard that it was said, 'You shall not commit adultery. ... In perhaps the most known of all Bible verses, John 3:16-16 states: "For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life. ...

• Word Count: 1485
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Though Ananias had heard much about Saul and was just a little scared, he took it with a grain assault and obeyed the Lord and took Saul in. ... (Acts 15) In this chapter they discussed the idea of taking the young John Mark with them on their next journey. John Mark had abandoned them during the first missionary journey and Paul did not want to give him a second chance. ... This was when John Mark left the group. ...

• Word Count: 2109
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The blind man of John 9 had neighbors to support him. ... A model prayer in Colossians 1.9-12, " For this reason, since the day we heard about you, we have not stopped praying for you and asking God to fill you with the knowledge of his will through all spiritual wisdom and understanding. ...

• Word Count: 1399
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(Mark 1:33) "And what he has seen and heard that he testifies; and no one receives his testimony." (John 3:32) "With God, everything is possible." ...

• Word Count: 1777
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• Grade Level: High School