... were extremely different from modern society. The Puritans believed that the Bible was God's true guidelines for pure living. The accomplished church of the time explained that the effort of getting access to God was difficult and only possible within the surroundings of "church authority". Puritans dismissed themselves from the ... were associated with it. This caused a lot of ridicule amongst others concerning their faith in God and how deeply they were devoted. Since the expectation of the Puritans were to live without blemish or wrinkle they believed that all sin should be punished. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

... at work and not bring his work home b. The man's life should not be consumed with only work and no time with his family c. This will leave no input from the father d. And in the case of children the Mother or other guardian is left with all the input. 8. The Father should love and ... discipline his children a. The Lord has to begin to teach a godly man how to love and discipline his children b. It is a discipline in love and not in anger! 1. A difficult task 2. God does not want us to be bitter toward our children 3. It can effect their spiritual growth as well as their emotional ... a...

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• Grade Level: High School

... bridegroom? This story of the marriage of the Lamb cannot be viewed only under the microscope of today's society, but needs to be compared to the time in which the story was written and the customs of that day. There are three major parts to this form of wedding; the betrothal, the presentation, and ... Christ. In Ephesians 5:25 we find, "Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it; that he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word, that he might present it to himself a glorious church, not having spot, or wrinkle, or...

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• Grade Level: High School