One was the Tree of Life and the other was the Tree of Knowledge. God said: "You may eat fruits from all these trees, except the Tree Of Knowledge. ... The man told the women: "We may eat from any tree we please, except the Tree Of Knowledge. ... They then explained how they ate from the Tree of Knowledge. ... In The Betrayal Of Christ, Judas asked the fifteen priests: "How much would you give me if I handed Jesus Christ in?". ...

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The call of Mohammed and the hegira are central to Islam while Buddha's enlightenment under the Bo tree is the main event in Buddhism. ... In Buddhism, Buddha's enlightenment under the Bo tree is very important and central. What happened was that Siddhartha Guatauma sat under a Bo tree seeking enlightenment. ... After sitting under the Bo tree in bliss for forty-nine days he emerged and was ready to share with the world what he knew. ... It brings your history to life; gives it a form. ...

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Jesus became a curse when He hung on the tree. Deut 21:23 "If a man has committed a sin deserving of death, and he is put to death, and you hang him on a tree, his body shall not remain overnight on the tree, but you shall surely bury him that day, so that you do not defile the land which the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance; for he who is hanged is accursed of God. ... Gal 3:13 "Christ has redeemed us from the curse of the law, having become a curse for us (for it is written, "Cursed is everyone who hangs on a tree-), that the blessing of Abraham might come upon the Genti...

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Throughout all of the gospels, and most apparently in Luke's is the idea that Jesus only saves those who recognize their need to be saved and give their entire being to Jesus to save. ... Zacchaeus is a smaller man so he can not adequately see Jesus, so he climbs up a tree nearby. Jesus Sees him in the tree and tells him to get down and allow him to stay at his house. ... The official at that point was very sad because he had a lot of money and did not want to give it away (Luke 18:18-23). ...

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The elevated perspective that Bruegel gives the viewer as well as the lack of frame makes the piece looks infinitely large, expanding in all directions. ... Upon viewing The Harvesters for the first time, the viewer's eye is automatically drawn to the large tree looming over a large crowd of people. ... To the left of the tree we see a middle-aged man who is asleep, most likely exhausted from the heat. ... For instance, as one were to slowly look up towards the church, we see a man shaking apples from a tree and a smaller group of women picking them up. ... Through the use of three-dimens...

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Christmas trees and the decors are out and the lights up with beautiful designs. ... On the barrio setting, branches of real trees will have been placed in the living room by the people dangled with candies making it the sweetest Christmas tree ever and they will have hanged the hand-made paper decors before December. ... Remember that this baby grew up and went to the Cross to pay for our sins, that He rose again to give us a new life, and that He lives in our heart today to give us joy! ... Love is also the most important blessing that we can give and it should infuse everything we do for ea...

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I can enter a state of worship as I walk down a quite street while the wind blow through the trees. ... The Mausoleum is a place to reverence the dead and give thanks to God for life. ... One with flowers and the other with palm trees, a statue and sand. I favored the area with the palm trees. The sand and palm trees depict the dessert. ...

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In some countries palms were replaced with other native tree branches, because of the nature of the palm tree and the climate it requires to grow. ... The custom of giving eggs at Easter celebrates new life. ... Many ancient Christmas themes survive to this day, such as, decorating Christmas trees, evergreen wreaths, mistletoe gift giving, some traditions vary from culture to culture. The significance of the evergreen fir tree for Christians is to symbolize ever lasting life with god. ... It is a joyous time for many Christians as they give thanks to god for his infinite love and mercy....

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The cutting down of the tree is symbolic of his separation with India and with his father. ... Jesus" resurrection gives him credibility and brings him closer to God, and therefore to good. ... The transformation is triggered by Saladin's choice to have the birth tree cut down. The tree plays an important symbolic role in explaining Saladin's transformation. ... The cutting down of the tree leaves the roots which is to equal to the fact that India will always be his birthplace, but the tree is gone which is Saladin's choice and transformation to move away from Indian culture and...

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Just like a tree, we are strong and robust. ... If it hasn't been properly cared for, the tree can die inside and out. In Christ, we can go south in a number of ways just like a tree. Factors within a tree such as rain, wind, extreme heat and cold can have an impact on whether the tree remains healthy. ... No one after lighting a lamp puts it under the bushel basket, but on the lamp stand, and it gives light to all in the house. ...

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The coastal region of Puerto Rico decorate the homes and buildings with lights, Christmas trees and scenes of the Nativity which is a very popular thing to do in Puerto Rico. ... Myrrh was a precious and pleasant smell which was known to come from the bark of thorny African trees. ... It was from a tree in Arabia. ... The tomato sauce gives it that yellow color. ... The Significance of Three Kings Day for my people is that The Kings present Gods giving us the spiritual and faithful representation of the birth of Jesus Christ. ...

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The "Christ- in "Christabel- The last decade of the Eighteenth Century was during the time of a great emotional movement in Europe. Several revolutions were taking place from culture to science. Another important revolution was in British literature, known as Romanticism where importance, style, a...

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Both Mary and Mahamaya traveled to a certain location instead of staying put and giving birth where they lived. ... Mahamaya sets out on her journey to give birth to Buddha in her home city. However, she stops to rest at a park called Lumbini and "the baby is born through her side as she holds onto a tree branch for support" (Oxtoby 378). ... He was to be "tempted by the devil" (Matthew. 4:1) but he did not give in. ... Both Jesus and Buddha expressed that it is more blessed to give than to receive. ...

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They finally reached a Tavern that had a running stream and three trees at dawn where they inquired for information and on receiving none they continued with the journey. The three trees against a low sky is a symbol that implies the historical future of the crucifixion and the spiritual truth of the future (the skies lowered and heaven opened). ... Here Eliot uses both the senses of tactile and gustatory to give the girls a feeling of soft, smooth fabrics and the 'sherbet' a cold drink after long, tough day. ...

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Faulkner begins discussing the setting, the city of Jefferson, as a place where the electric and telephone companies are taking over and cutting down the trees to make way for "iron poles bearing clusters of bloated and ghostly and bloodless grapes- (76). ... Cutting down trees to make way for any new technology takes away from the traditional look of any town in the 1930's. ... The old trees are like the Romans, Jews to Jesus of Nazareth and his followers; they also represent the white people as opposed to the black people. ... After all of the inferences and ideas surrounding the name...

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This question was answered by Ravi Zacharias when he said, "The blind man may tell you it's a tree, but he's wrong. It is not a tree or a rope or a fan. ... What three practical suggestions would you give to a friend who wants to know how he or she can seek God that way? ... Three practical suggestions I would give my friend to help them seek closer to God would be: Don't lets things hinder you from seeking him, worship, and keep yourself aware and on guard on where God is. ...

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Beginning with Adam's failure to comply with the Lord's command to not eat of the tree of knowledge, up to the sacrifice of Jesus Christ, man sought to regain the open fellowship with God that he had originally enjoyed, but lost in the garden. ... Adam was given the opportunity by God to eat of any fruit of the garden, including that of the tree of life, which would provide for him eternal life. "But God did say, "You must not eat fruit from the tree that is in the middle of the garden, and you must not touch it, or you will die"" (Genesis 3:3). ... In giving His people His law, G...

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the man replied, yes, but the people look like trees. ... If the mother really wanted to give up the child then adoption is the main option as it has been revealed that there is more families wishing to adopt than there are babies available to adopt. ... It grew and became a tree, and the birds of the air perched in its branches."" ... As it grew into a big tree with all the birds living in it. ...

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Upon entering the forest he is suspicious of every rock and tree, thinking something evil will jump out at him. ... When he sees this it destroys any faith he might have had in the community or himself and he appears to give-up. ...

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He drove out the man and at the east of the garden of Eden he placed the cherubim and a flaming sword that turned every way to guard the way to the tree of life" (Genesis 3:22). ... In Leviticus, the Lord gives the instructions for man to make sacrifices for Sin Offerings, Guilt offerings, Acceptable offerings, punishment for blasphemy, among many other laws and stipulations. ... It follows, then, that the Hebrew people expected the Messiah to be the greatest prophet and law giver. ... Only through Jesus, the son of God, giving his life for man to be forgiven, can man return to God's...

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Then God created the plants bearing seeds and the trees- the fourth day. ... They were allowed to eat from any tree, but they were not allowed to eat from the apple tree, but if they did there would be sin on Earth forever. ...

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That is, until his spiritual transformation under a tree one evening. ... He is an active member of the church, serves as a positive role-model for John, and gives his free time to help clean up the church's sanctuary. ... Or the struggle of John, who manages to separate his father from religion, allowing him to develop a personal relationship with God without feeling that he is giving in to his hated father. ...

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The aim of the essay is to so prove that denying a women's ordination is unjust and discriminative of the church An individual's interpretation of the Bible may be that it was women's fault that sin was brought in to the world due to the fact of Eve eating from the tree of knowledge. ... However, it must be stated the Adam also ate from the tree of knowledge. ... It could be said that placing such emphasis on gender is giving the impression that Christianity was never intended to include women; therefore stating it is justifiable to deny female ordination. ... One of it...

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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. ... Once on earth, Satan changes into a wolf, and then into a cormorant where he sits in the Tree of Life "devising Death / To them who liv'd." ...

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Adam was the younger son who didn't like to work, when he went out to the field, he always was able to get out of site of the Lawd so he could rest underneath a tree. One day he went to his father and told the Lawd to give him his share of the goods, so that he could go forth. ...

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