Before the beginning of Jesus' ministry, John the Baptist was asked quite frequently if he was the messiah. In Luke 3:16, "John answered all of them by saying, 'I baptize you with water; but one who is more powerful than I is coming; I am not worthy to untie the thong of his sandals. ... (Strong 77) The name Abner was used in Samuel 1 and 2, he was the commander in chief of the armies of Israel during the reign of King Saul. There were suggestions that Abner was not trying to protect the King's life, such as being ridiculed when David, who was being followed by the army, snuck t...

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., The New King James, New International, New Living, New Century, and New American etc. ... The King James Bible is the most widely used bible amongst Christians. ... A seasoned Christian might use the King James Version because of their strength and maturity in Christ. ... These 27 seven books are broken down into five parts: the 4 four Gospels; Matthew, Mark, Luke and John; Acts (Book Of History), Romans - Hebrews, the 14 books of Paul's Epistles, James-Jude 7 Books of General Epistles, and Revelations, the book of prophecy. ...

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According to the Danish tradition of the blood feud, the King's murder requires vengeance, and filial duty dictates that Hamlet "was born to set it right." ... French and English celebrations of Twelfth Night included a King's Cake, remembering the visit of the Three Magi, and ale or wine (a King's Cake is part of the observance of Mardi Gras in French Catholic culture of the Southern USA). In some cultures, the King's Cake was part of the celebration of the day of Epiphany (The Twelve Days of Christmas 1). ... Henry V deals with the ideals of heaven and hell when the Hos...

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The first recorded English voyage to the New World was in 1497 by a man named John Cabot. ... After his death in 1509, his son, Henry VIII, ascended the throne, and in an attempt to keep relations with Spain stable, married the Spanish king's daughter, Catherine of Aragon. ... She only bared a daughter and the king felt that only a male ruler could keep the peace during this religious turmoil. ... During this reformation , many churches and monasteries were seized by the king after he implemented the Act of Supremacy in March of 1534, in which it stated, "The King's Majesty justly an...

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In the first book of John, chapter 3, he says "in whatever our heart condemns us; for God is greater than our heart and knows all things " (3:20). ... In Psalm 139, King Solomon asks, "Where can I go from Your spirit? ... No matter where King Solomon imagined he could go, God was present. ...

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Churches referred to the household (or family) of God (Eph. 2:19-21), and spiritual building that grows into the holy temple, to which Church shall come at his return to this earth as King of kings, ruling all nations of the earth. ... Here in this verse, 'this rock' referred to Jesus Christ the speaker as in John 2:19 and John 6:57-58. ... King Herod arrested some disciples, intending to persecute them. He killed the apostle James, the brother of John, by sword (Acts 12:2). ... Apostle John banished to Patmos and was immersed in boiling oil during this period. 3. ...

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Jesus twelve disciples where not the first john the Baptist had followers before Jesus. ... Jesus walked a little more further and saw two more brothers James and John the sons of Zebedee also were catching fish but as soon as Jesus called them they left their father and followed Jesus. ... There are many people, which you can refer to as a disciple, mother Teresa who helped the poor and needy, Martin Luther king who got the black people equal rites in America and many more. ... A good example would be mother Teresa or martin Luther king. ...

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As a man who was born into an atheist family, I've never frequented any place of worship before. The closest I've ever come to any religion was walking past the local Roman Catholic Church on my way home from school (I lived in New York, not South Carolina). The only personal religious experience I'...

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In chapter fourteen, Apostle John writing of those who "follow the lamb wither-so-ever he goes", relates the lamb to God's own impression. ... The Christianity of Innocence is closer to the clear, direct teachings of Jesus than anything in Experience where Blake targets institutionalized Christianity, particularly the Anglican Church of which the king was the head and which backed Government's anti-people policies. ...

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James, Peter, Matthew, Judas, John, Mark, and Luke are among the 12. ... Although Jesus had all of his disciples, He did not start preaching until after John the Baptist was killed, and only preached for three actual years. He continued on what John the Baptist was preaching. The king that had killed John the Baptist even went so far as to say that Jesus was an incarnation of John, sent to complete his preaching and spread his word. ...

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Who were "the sons of GOD-? Genesis 6:2 Introduction: The problem with this text is the identity of the "sons of GOD-. Seeing that this is the first time the term "sons of GOD- has been introduced in the bible, and throughout the bible the same them is used for different created beings, it m...

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Years later, Jesus was baptized by John, with a voice coming from the heaven saying, "You are my beloved Son; with you I am well pleased" (CSB 104). ... Jesus said, "I have eagerly desired to eat this Passover with you before I suffer, for I tell you I shall not eat it again until there is fulfillment in the King of God" (CSB 139). ...

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Mary White was a good Puritan woman who had a first class reputation because she came from a wealthy economic background and had married a minister, John Rowlandson. ... In one occasion, Mary met King Philip and was asked to make him a shirt for that she received a shilling which she used to buy some hoarse flesh with (pg. 83). ...

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Powerful abbots were advisors to the king as well as being the teachers of conventional morality. ... When the Yi dynasty was established in 1392, as part of its program of reform, the king abolished the Buddhist state religion. ...

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"That day, ALL the people and ALL of Israel understood that the king had had no part in the murder of Abner, son of Ner." (2 Sam 3:37) "Now therefore, have ALL Israel assemble for me at Mount Carmel, with the four hundred fifty prophets of Baal and the four hundred prophets of Asherah, who eat at Jezebel's table... (John 3:32) "With God, everything is possible." ...

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Henry had suppressed the monasteries creating an abundant of wealth to reward the king's followers, which obviously did not do much for the spiritual feelings of the nation. ... The "non separatists" had a similar event aboard their ship, the Arbella, with John Winthrop who formed and preached his vision of what they were to accomplish in America. ...

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(Holy Bible, John 14:6) According to Ahlul Bayt, the Muslim would say that the Bible was corrupted by man so it can't be completely trusted; "Even though Jesus himself never claimed to be divine, Paul gave him this attribute for one reason - to gain converts among the Gentiles. ... Jesus said, "And the King will answer and say to them, "Assuredly, I say to you, in as much as you did it to one of the least of these My brethren, you did it to Me." ...

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