In verse 20-21 it says: After consulting the people, Jehoshaphat appointed men to sing to the LORD and to praise him for the splendor of His holiness as they went out at the head of the army, saying: "Give thanks to the LORD, for his love endures forever." ... It's not even the music offered that gives us victory. ... When we come together to worship each week, we must think way beyond notes, forms, styles or techniques and focus on the truth that no matter what you and I are facing in battle, the answer is in the arms of God! ...

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The Spaniard one of the prisoners saved by Crusoe, it is interesting to note that he is treated with much more respect in Crusoe's mind than any of the colored peoples with whom he is in contact. ... First of all, the whole Country was my own meer Property; so that I had an undoubted Right of Dominion. 2dly, My People were perfectly subjected: I was absolute Lord and Law-giver; they all owed their Lives to me, and were ready to lay down their Lives, if there had been Occasion of it, for me. ...

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The relationship between the terms in this assignment can best be examined by noting three key factors. ... The French thought that by giving them the role as "Father", the Iroquois were giving the right to govern over them. ... Giving the French the role of "Father" only meant that they would play the role of a true Iroquois tribe male, meaning they had to obey the women they married. ...

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As Zeus clarifies his opinion of hero Odysseus to his daughter Athena, who is seeking his help in protecting the suffering him from the ceaseless danger he has encountered, he proclaims, " 'Great Odysseus who excels all men in wisdom, excels in offerings too he gives the immortal gods who rule the vaulting skies?'... When King Alcinous addresses the people of Phaeacia speaking of Odysseus' journey back to Ithaca, he compares the mighty Odysseus to the gods themselves, he notes, " 'Always, up to now, they came to us face-to-face whenever we'd give them grand, ...

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The Lord gave, and the Lord has taken; may the name of the Lord be blessed." (7) It is important to note that up to this moment, Job is still faithful to the Lord in everyway and does not question the Lord. ... It's interesting to note that Job replies to his own wife about her statement with " Foolish woman, have you lost your mind? ... God then restored Job's status in the public by giving him even more than he had started with. ...

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He is infuriated by the treatment his father gives his younger brother upon his return. ... People must take note and notice all that I have accomplished and if not, I get angry and resentful. ... He gives his sons freedom to reject or accept his love. ...

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Note that even great men and those that know how to pray for themselves very well, must not despise, but desire, the prayers of others for them, even those that are inferior to them in all respects. ... This psalm is exactly that, a prayer and a giving of thanks for the king. ... The final verse renews the opening wish, looking for salvation focused in the person of the Lord, which really just gives a good conclusion to what the opening line. ...

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The angel said that she would give birth to Jesus, even though she was a virgin. ... Noting the Passage: Throughout the passage, Mary's Song does nothing but praise the lord in every way. ... Mary is also a servant of God who is happy to serve and keep their child and give birth to it. ... When: The text does not give an exact date on when the song of Mary was sung. ... Why: I believe that the son was sang to God to give him the glory and praise that Mary felt that he so much deserved. ...

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In his essay, "Notes on Elizabethan Classicists," Pound accuses Milton of "asinine bigotry," and dislikes the "coarseness of his mentality." ... According to Pound, because of his heroic willingness to fight against God and to never give up, Satan is the true hero in Paradise Lost. ...

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When you combine the anger and despair that a horrible life will provide with a religion that tells you giving your life for a holy cause will result in an eternity in paradise, you end up with events like those that occurred on September 11, 2001. ... In place of religion I follow my own set of rigid morals and values, and they guide me through my life and give me direction. ... To support roguery and error all over the earth." - Thomas Jefferson, from "Notes on Virginia" To sum up my thoughts, religion is a question mark to me. ...

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According to the class lecture on alienation, Raymond Williams defines alienation as " cutting off or being cut off from God, a state of being cut off or estranged from the knowledge of God or from his mercy or worship, loss of original human nature, or a loss of connection with one's deepest feelings and needs or sense of powerlessness"(notes). ... Faustus gives in to the Seven Deadly Sins and sells his soul to the devil. Faustus states, "Ay, take it, and the devil give thee good of it"(2.1.22). ...

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As a side note Charles Darwin himself used the words "Creator" and "God" multiple times in this different published works. Clearly even he knew that his theory could not give an answer to the question or purpose of life. ...

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It is also important to note that religion served another important function -- providing ready and easy answers and "solutions" to difficult issues. ... In the future, as man becomes increasingly sophisticated and educated, and religion becomes increasingly less relevant, it will also give way. ...

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