John points out the significance of believing in Jesus for "deliverance from the power and effect of sin "; Salvation or Savior (John 4:42). ... The Spirit's wisdom, energy, and power were the driving force behind the church's work and witness (Act 2:14-41; 4:31). ... He put aside His glory and power in obedience to God the Father to fulfill their plan (Phil 2:8). ... Titus 2:13-14 says; "while we look forward with hope to that wonderful day when the glory of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ, will be revealed. ... Jesus' authority, power, and identity was a sign to show t...

• Word Count: 1359
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• Grade Level: High School

Hope in the Resurrection of the Crucified Jesus Christian hope is grounded in the resurrection of the crucified Jesus, sustained by the presence and promise of the life-giving Holy Spirit, and oriented to the glory of the triune God. ... Through the work of Christ and by the power of the Spirit, we are invited to participate in the eternal life and glory of the triune God. As the power of the self-giving, other affirming, community-forming love, the triune God is the God whose glory is in the triumph of life over death, of justice over injustice, and of reconciliation and peace over hostility ...

• Word Count: 2115
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• Grade Level: High School

Every historic society has moments in which the belief in a greater power has prevented chaos and suffering. ... Both Confucianism and Taoism were created to help China return to its previous glory. ... This religion was a way for the Chinese people to accept and comprehend what was going on around them, and to help them to return China to its former glory. ... The reason to believe in a greater power is so you have an excuse to explain and comprehend what happens. ...

• Word Count: 1294
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I believe that if God is at the center of the business, He will use it for His purpose and glory. ... My professors have the power to influence students. They have the power to introduce Christ to students that may not have a personal relationship with Him. ... Most people believe that leadership means power. He told me that power does come with leadership, but that does not make one a good leader. ...

• Word Count: 1373
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In fact, history would argue that no kingdom's monarchy could have ruled with power without the support of the Catholic Church, and more specifically the papacy. This time of great Church power also came with wide spread Church corruption and positional abuse. ...

• Word Count: 2443
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In this essay I will be explaining why the book of Revelation was written, and who it was written to, I will be discussing how Revelation can be interpreted. I will also be attempting to explain the four most common view points concerning its interpretation. These views are the Idealist Interpretati...

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The second rationale tells that at the Resurrection God had reversed this verdict, vindicated Christ, and installed him in the place of honor and power. ... He sets the earthly life of Jesus against the background of his eternal being as "one with the Father" and the visible glory of the unseen God, thus superseding the Torah of Moses (John 1:17) and the claims of the Roman emperor (John 20:28, "my Lord and my God"). ...

• Word Count: 1974
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• Grade Level: High School

The angel answered, the Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. ... Joy filled the young girl's soul when she conceived the child by the power of the Holy Spirit. ... The angel of the lord appeared to them and the glory of the lord shined around them. ...

• Word Count: 1464
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• Grade Level: High School

Unlike Judaism and Christianity, Islam belief is that Allah created humans from the earth, (Surah 32:6–9 [Ali 2002: 272]; cf. 15:28–29, 22:5): Such is He, the Knower of all things, hidden and open, the Exalted (in power), the Merciful; - He who has made everything which He has created Most Good: He began the creation of man with (nothing more) than clay. ... Judaism understands that the want for independence and power, will often cause a person to act on things that are in conflict with their divine will. ... Glory to Allah! ...

• Word Count: 1716
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Keep in mind that I"m not justifying the Church by saying they were completely innocent with their beliefs and actions because this was still a terrible misuse of power, but there were far greater instances in which the church was in the same situation and the result s were unspeakable. ... He persecuted and murdered innocent people because of they"re religious, and culture differences and he was able to do these acts because of his stature in society and his power gained through his stature. If you have so much power, why not use it to promote peace and tranquility, ...

• Word Count: 2047
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How David could influence our lives if we will open our eyes to see David as a person like us who is thriving to know God and all His power. ... God promise if keep seeking the Kingdom of God all things will be added according to His riches and glory. ...

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As one of the original thinkers behind probability theory, Blaise Pascal developed what is commonly referred to as "Pascal's Wager" in an attempt to prove by deductive reasoning that believing in a higher power was more rational than not. ... The downside to this however would be the inability that one could take in enjoying certain noxious pleasures, glory, and the good life. ...

• Word Count: 1690
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

In Romans 3:19, it talks about how we, as humans, have to give God an account of our sins, for falling short of his glory. ... Pride is "personal worth and power and feeling superior to others"(TheMillennialGen. 37). ...

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Only then, Paul says, will the end come, when Christ will have destroyed every other rule and authority and power; the last enemy to be destroyed will be death. ... The political resurrection of the Jews under the Maccabees is the starting-point of transition to the literal resurrection about to follow the destruction of Antichrist by Christ's coming in glory. ...

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The play "The Summoning of Everyman" is a morality play. In the entire play, the characters personify moral abstracts and qualities. The author focuses on the most crucial attributes of life such as friendship, love, life, death and fidelity to a supreme being. The characters play a significant rol...

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A Christian education focuses on doing everything for God's glory, focusing on helping others; while a state college would focus on the student and making provisions to help the student become successful in his/her career. ... While at a state college, students who fall behind, or have problems in their lives may turn to drugs, alcohol, or any other form of release to relieve their stress; Christians, in a Christian environment, turn to God and the power of prayer. ...

• Word Count: 1502
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(Heb 11:8-12) Abraham was almost 100years old when he was promised a child and his wife was barren (Rom 4:19) but he was not wavered by unbelief regarding the promise of God, but was strengthened by his faith and gave glory to God. ... Abraham was fully persuaded that God had power to do what He had promised. ...

• Word Count: 1559
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When we confess, we are agreeing with God that our sin is truly sin and that we are willing to turn from it, we are ensuring that we don't conceal our sins from him and consequently from ourselves and recognizing our tendency to sin and relying on his power to overcome it. ... In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father in heaven....

• Word Count: 1802
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A cities wealth and power was represented by the height of their church's steeple. There have been many different styles of architecture throughout the days and different ways to show glory to the civilization's God or Gods, this could be because of the differences in the one being worshipped. ...

• Word Count: 2149
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• Grade Level: High School