... increasingly responsive to the sufferings of all living things around him. He feels every shooting pain as if it was his own hurt, and stores it deep within his heart. The supreme lesson of Gethsemane is to learn to stand alone and say, "Not my will but ... , Thine be done." Many times we must follow Christ Jesus upon that lonely Mount, and drink of that cup, until the lesson has been ... context this allusion is comparing Emil Sinclair to Jesus. At this point in the novel, Emil has gotten to the point where he is seeking his own fate and no longer has any companions. He stands alone and...

• Word Count: 523
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School

... our daily lives. Prayer shows total dependence on God. It is also a fulfilling feeling within to know that you have a personal and special relationship with God that is uniquely your own. No one else can have the same bond you have with the Savior. A major part of Jesus" ministry was prayer. He taught his disciples to pray, as it is written ... day, our daily bread, and forgive us our sins as we forgive those who have sinned against us, and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil, for thine is the Kingdom, the power and the Glory forever, Amen"(NIV, 1996, 977). James 5:16 ...

• Word Count: 678
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

... , Most Gracious, Most Merciful. Praise be to Allah, the Cherisher and Sustainer of the Worlds; Most Gracious, Most Merciful; Master of the Day of Judgment. Thee do we worship, and Thine aid we seek. Show us the straight way. The way of those on whom Thou has bestowed Thy Grace, those whose (potion) is not wrath. And who go not astray ... believe Jesus and Muhammad are the Prophets and messenger of God whereas; Christians take Jesus as god Himself. Muslims believe all mankind is born pure and is responsible for their own sins and not someone else's whereas, Christians believe in Original ...

• Word Count: 849
• Approx Pages: 3
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

... washes away the sins of all those who truly wish to be saved. Only in Christianity is the path of salvation made clear by God's sacrifice, the death of his own son. According to the Christian belief system, a strong faith and a sincere repentance are the two key factors leading to salvation. This salvation guarantees the eternal existence of their souls in ... a Christian. In the Bible, the Holy book of the Christian Church, it is stated, "that if thou shalt confess with thy mouth to the lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be s...

• Word Count: 510
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School