... are like sixty-six precious stones of different shapes and colors strung by an invisible hand into a single piece of jewel. The whole book of the Bible is written in language that is simple, homely and straightforward, so is its structure. And abstract ideas are made as concrete ... wrote in his Treatise Concerning the Christian Religion, "the truth of the Bible is not to be taken literally; God has "accommodated" himself to our understanding, and shown in his Book in figurative language how man should conceive him morally and spiritually." Although the Bible is easy to read, it ... , ci...

• Word Count: 3099
• Approx Pages: 12
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

... told that the ungodly and unrighteous are without excuse and that those who don't have the law are a law unto themselves. As I read D.L. Moody's book, I couldn't help but be amazed at how many of his examples paled in comparison to the world today. Sadly, I've become so accustomed to the way ... me that even my wrong ideas about Him were a form of idolatry. Any image we build in our minds about God that is not from His word is an idol. This world is filled with worship of idols. Some people view God a jolly fellow in Heaven who winks upon their sins. Others view Him as a vindictive ... ...

• Word Count: 2596
• Approx Pages: 10
• Grade Level: High School