... 51 Neither hath Samaria committed half of thy sins; but thou hast multiplied thine abominations more than they, and hast justified thy sisters in all thine abominations which thou hast done. 52 Thou also, which hast judged thy sisters, bear thine own shame for thy sins that thou hast committed more abominable than they: they ... the captivity of Samaria and her daughters, then will I bring again the captivity of thy captives in the midst of them: 54 That thou mayest bear thine own shame, and mayest be confounded in all that thou hast done, in that thou art a comfort unto them. 55 When th...

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... and with abundant extension of imagination. i.e. Two paragraphs of figure of the same girl: 1) 4:1Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; Thine eyes are as doves behind thy veil. Thy hair is as a flock of goats, That lie along the side of mount Gilead. 4:2Thy teeth are like a flock ... . (Refer to 1 Peter (2:2)) The image of fawn is quiet, shy and pure. Here the lilies symbolize life. The lilies nourish the fawns by sacrificing their own life. This figure illustrates the flowing of life. Life flows into the fawns (signifying breasts) and then flows out into others. 4) 5:13...

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... law or to breaking divine law." It would probably be worthy to note that Culver's rejection of 1 John 3:4 as a definition of sin probably stems from his own presupposition of what sin actually is. He understands that 1 John 3:4 defines sin only to what the Decalogue prescribes sin to be, voluntary actions of disobedience; nevertheless, he ... Luther would most likely give an emphatic 'yes.' He would claim that the phrase "through one man" would point to every man bringing his own sin into the world. (Luther 202) Furthermore, since Romans 5:12 points to Adam and not to Satan, Luther ...

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... spread the teachings of loving ones enemies. Jesus was sent by God to endure the hardships the world had to offer. God purposely sacrificed his own son to spread these teachings to all civilizations. Christ was God's retribution to a disobedient world. His death was to be the ending factor to ... senselessness it obtained. Democritus stated, "Every lust for strife stupid; for by concentrating on the ill of the enemy it loses sight of one's own advantage." Their strong opinions helped peace to gain acceptance in the first century. Famous philosophers Plato and Socrates agreed with the asp...

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