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    This poem was written by Robert Frost. It was written in America, in english. It was written when people thought the world was going to end, around the 1920's. The poem could be confessional, but it could also be a narrative. It tells a story of leaves and flowers dying, and about children growing up, but the reason he wrote the poem is to tell the story of the world ending. The poem also talks about Robert's political views, in a way. He's saying that he does believe the world is going to end. The

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    Genesis 2 Vs. 10-14

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    Deacon Oniyire loves NLT version of the bible... Genesis 2:10 A RIVER FLOWED from the LAND of EDEN, watering the garden and then dividing into FOUR BRANCHES. Genesis 2:11 One of these branches is the Pishon, which flows around the entire land of Havilah, where GOLD is FOUND. Genesis 2:12 The gold of that land is exceptionally pure; aromatic resin and onyx stone are also found there. Genesis 2:13 The second branch is the Gihon, which flows around the entire land of Cush. Genesis 2:14 The third branch

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    The Book of Genesis offers a simple and straightforward creation of the universe; over the period of just seven days, God creates life on Earth with several elements: the sky, heaven, dry land and living creatures. This philosophical creation story finds itself ingrained in countless Christians. The Book of Genesis should be respected because it shapes how we think our god looks at us and how we think of our god. On the other hand, these chapters are utterly unreasonable especially when one considers

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    The Christian creation stories in Genesis are very similar to the Babylonian/Mesopotamian creation story. Some of these similarities include: the planet initially being formless and then ultimately teeming with life and activity, the birth of the Gods each adding something to the world with their unique power (Earth, Fresh Water,Sky) can represent each day of creation in the book of Genesis, sacrificing flesh and blood to create humankind (taking Adam’s rib to create Eve=Kingu’s body and blood being

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    The Line Of Ham

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    The Line of Ham 10: 6-20 DIG: What was significant about the descendants of Ham in relation to the Jewish people? Who was the key person to come through the line of Ham? Why was he so important? REFLECT: Is there a part of your life that identifies with the line of Ham? Do you have a friend, family member or relative that seems like he or she came from the line of Ham? What can you do? What is beyond your control? The descendants of Ham migrated for the most part to northeast Africa, especially Egypt

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    Samuel The Prophet Samuel's influence on the people soon became noticeable. The people cast off the different kinds of idol worship and began to observe the one true God of Israel. They realized that God would not deliver them from the Philistine while they serve Philistine gods. 1Service of God is never to be seen as a supplement, a back-up to other means of security, whether these are Canaanite idols, the god of money or conformity to any other of the values of the modern

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    In the religious book, the Hebrew Bible written by 4 Jewish scholars water is a recurring archetype throughout. Genesis is the first book of the Old Testament, it tells the story of how the world was created, shaped by human sins, and how the world's people began to prosper through many descendants. In the first book of the Bible, Genesis, water is present from the start. Water is very prevalent in the Old Testament, it is seen from the very start with the creation of the world from nothing, it is

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    “THE BLACK HAM IN THE REDEMPTION PLAN” The black people of Ham have being chosen as God’s vessels to bring hope to the hopeless world right from the beginning of creation. The offspring’s of the four sons of Ham, has played very important roles throughout human history. Before the existence of humanity, God had chosen the land of Ham as an important place to fulfil His redemptive plans. The chosen people of Israel was born in the land of Canaan and Egypt and called out from the land of Africa

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    Christopher Columbus and his goalsCertainly, Columbus was a devout Catholic. He lived during the period of the great Spanish Inquisition, which led to the defeat of the Jews and Muslims. Perhaps he wanted to continue the Spanish legacy and spread the faith toward the west. However, personal ambitions may have also sparked Columbus's interest in finding a water route to the Indies. He asks for gold many times from the natives and searches all the islands in hopes of discovering more. He views the

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    In a Greek version Deucalion is warned of the flood. He builds an ark and stuffs it with creatures. Deucalion also sends a pigeon to search for land, and the bird returns with an olive branch. When he completes the voyage he gives thanks, and takes advice from the gods on how to repopulate the Earth. In a more colorful version, Zeus was angered by the extreme pride of the "Pelasgians", the indigenous inhabitants of the Aegean Sea region, so he decided to punish them. Lycaon was the king of Arcadia

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