If we based our marriage to Christ on our works only, no one would be acceptable to marry Christ. ... The marriage would go on for as many days as the family of the bridegroom could afford. The festivities would sometimes only last that day, but sometimes would carry over into 2 days or even a week. ... Works done in the flesh will not last in eternity. ... As we saw before, the marriage suppers in the days of Christ lasted for a day or two or even a week. ...

• Word Count: 1416
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

The two characters are each very similar yet very different because while The Pearl explores the life of a hard working, determined pearl diver, Zorba the Greek follows the life of an easygoing, dynamic personality, who works and lives by his own rules. ... Secondly, Steinbeck uses the literary form of the parable to explore five momentous days in the life of an Indigenous pearl diver living in La Paz. ... A central issue in both works is the conception of power. ... But after and in depth study of each novel, the role of power becomes an essential theme in both works. ...

• Word Count: 1428
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

Here he spends 40 days without any food and during that time he is tempted by Satan himself. ... He was there for Forty days and he was tempted by Satan. ... While spending forty days in the wilderness, it says that he is tempted. ... Each view helps freshen our understanding of how God works through multiple people and gives us a sense that if he can work though them, then he can work through us as well. ...

• Word Count: 1427
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• Grade Level: High School

"Be happy, young man, while you are young and let your heart give you joy in the days of your youth. ... There is meaning in our days on earth and it is to seek and live for the meaning that is after life. ... Be productive in your works. ... This study allowed me to understand more of who God is, how He works and His love for His people through discipline. ...

• Word Count: 1535
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

In the early days of Christianity, Christians were persecuted for their religion. ... There were festivals and religious days recognized by the whole of Rome. ... Many of the rituals and customs that are observed came from things done in the early days of the church (Williams, p3). ... The Christian religion in the Roman days has had two real styles of worship place, none, and large, grand churches. In the early days of Christianity there were no churches or temples for people to worship at because it was a new religion. ...

• Word Count: 2149
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• Grade Level: High School

Come, behold the Works of the Lord, what desolation he has made in the Earth" (14). ... A few days later, when leaving camp, the English Army came upon this same river and couldn't get across for the lack of a raft or the cunning to build one. ... Many sorrowful days I had in this place, often getting alone; like a Crane or a Swallow so did I chatter; I did mourn as a Dove, mine eyes fail with looking upward. ...

• Word Count: 1458
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• Grade Level: High School

We have years, days and seasons because of order. ... Not of works, lest any man should boast" (Ephesians 2:8-9). ... The unique objective of science was to find out how God's formation works, not to contradict God. ...

• Word Count: 1526
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

So why the storm, the whale, the three days inside, and all of that? Stephen Spielberg uses special effects to get our attention, and they are not even real, but it works. ... Do we have to spend three days and nights in a whale to get the message? ...

• Word Count: 1453
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• Grade Level: High School

Aataentsik try's to undo the good works of Iouskeha. ... The burial took place three days later in order for mourners from far to travel to their village. ... For ten days the spouse lay as if he or she was dead. ...

• Word Count: 2101
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

Orleanna uses irony to describe the early days of her marriage. As she describes them, the days when there was still room for laughter in her husband's evangelical calling, before her pregnancies embarrassed him, before he returned from World War II a different man, a man who planned ''to save more souls than had perished on the road from Bataan.'' ... Ruth May is symbol of how God works in the lives of those who do not have the opportunity to reject him, for out of ignorance only they do not follow him. ...

• Word Count: 1936
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(Whitt 46) O" Connor purposely places these religious characters in many of her works and in this one in particular in order to show the breakdown of social order and her lack of faith in humanity through making her characters, the misfit and the grandmother, into the biblical characters of the Devil, Jesus, and God. ... She is always talking about how things were so good back in the old days and how safe it was. ...

• Word Count: 1692
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School

Later, when Neo's heart stops beating and Trinity helps to revive him, the scene can be viewed as Jesus" dying on the cross and rising again three days later. ... Morpheus can be considered John the Baptist because he did great works before Neo was "born" into his new life outside the Matrix. ...

• Word Count: 1590
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

Thomas Aquinas stated that it is common sense that the universe works in such a way and that one can conclude that it was designed by an intelligent designer. ... Not only that but when Jesus was prosecuted, he rose from the dead three days later. ...

• Word Count: 2260
• Approx Pages: 9
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School