... ' in His' likeness: "Be conscious, O man, of the wondrous state in which the Lord God has placed you, for He created you and formed you to the image of His beloved Son according to the body- (Francis, 29). Although Francis was citing Genesis 1:26, he lived in a time where the bible was regarding as being the actual word of God. [Whether ... took the bible very seriously and quite literally.] Clare continues the appraisal of God as man in her letter to Ermentrude of Bruges as well: "Remain faithful until death, dearly beloved, to Him Whom you have promised yourself, for you shall be crown...

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"And the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape like a dove upon him, and a voice came from heaven, which said, Thou art my beloved Son; in thee I am well pleased." (Luke 3:22) The Christian faith revolves around the idea of The Holy Trinity, which is the belief in the union of the Father, ... ...

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... : ...where there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcised nor uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave nor free, but Christ is all and in all. Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, put on tender mercies, kindness, humility, meekness, long-suffering; Using this verse they are showing that in Christ, we are all the same and we should treat each other as ... ...

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... that I can recall, which was also a significant event, was of my grandmother's funeral. I watched my grandfather, who was a rough old farmer, as he so solemnly attended the funeral of his beloved wife of sixty some years. As the casket is opened, the moment he sees her body, my grandfather runs to her dead body. His brothers were trying to hold him ... ...

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