Seven gifts of the Holy Spirit

Jesus gave His life to purchase His Bride, the church. We are told that we were purchased with His blood in Acts 20:28 NKJV, "Therefore take heed to yourselves and to all the flock, which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to shepherd the church of God, which he hath purchased with His own blood." We are also told in Galatians 4:5 KJV why Jesus paid the bridal price of His blood, "To redeem them that were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of sons." John the Baptist had already

“Fragile! This Side Up.” Simple words printed alongside an arrow on the side of a cardboard box. Red, faded letters that have reflected my past and have hinted at my future. Throughout my life I have moved over twenty times. I have lived in seven different states, over fifteen different cities, and upwards of twenty-five homes. Through each of these moves I have learned countless lessons that have and will continue to affect my life. Embracing new experiences and following God’s plan for my life

the only way for us to live an abundant life here on earth, or receive eternal life in fellowship with God. Jesus died on the cross to take the punsihment for our sins so that we could be sinless in the eyes of God. If we do not receive the free gift of eternal life by experiencing the forgiveness achieved by Jesus, then we will receive the punishment we

In this paper we will look at two separate cultures wedding rituals and meanings. We will find that within various cultures, marriage is symbolically represented through a range of very simple to elaborate weddings. Marriage typically transforms both individuals’ roles in society and in the home. It is the combining of two families and often involves politics and takes into consideration good social standing. Cultural traditions are often passed on the families and children. Marriage can serve as

Globe, 2009). The Torah plays an important role in Judaism as well as in the culture of Israel. Christianity The Holy Bible is the main book in which most Christians live by. Although there are many different versions of the Holy Scriptures, as Christians call it, they all live by this book and by its laws. Christians believe in the Father, Son, and the Holy Spirit. They Believe God died for there sins and most important that he resurrected. Christians believe in new birth and as a sign

The Seven Laws of the Learner is a method to improve the teaching ability of any teacher. There are seven laws given which relate to the learning process of students. These laws are essentially truths about seven areas which effect teaching and learning, making the case, that if a student is not learning then a teacher is not teaching. The laws build on each other to form a teaching method which, if applied, will greatly improve the effectiveness of any teacher. Wilkinson gives the argument that

along the Euphrates where she had been praised as “a woman who walked in fear of the word of the Sky God, An” (p 6). Inanna brought the tree home to “plant in her holy garden” (p 7). Inanna knew the importance of the tree and what it would bring her. In effect, Inanna rescued the tree, and in return, the tree would produce for her the holy throne and bed that she would need on her journey. “I will make a shining bed and a shining throne” (P 5). These would symbolize her maturation, fertility, and

Christianity consists of a lot more then what most people perceive of it. Not only is Christianity the world’s largest religion, but also includes more than 25,000 different denominational groups. The three branches of Christianity are Eastern Orthodox, Roman Catholic, and Protestant. Each of these branches have numerous denominations within them. For instance, Protestantism includes Lutherans, Baptist, Methodists, Episcopalians, Presbyterians, Pentecostals, and Evangelicals. Ongoing conflicts

and how it tempts us in our everyday life. Milton writes about the Satanic Trinity because he believes that one must understand the evil that comes out of the Satanic Trinity before one can fully appreciate and embrace the good that comes out of the Holy Trinity. John Milton is considered one of the greatest English poets of all time. “Milton’s career as a writer of prose and poetry spans three distinct eras: Stuart England; the Civil War (1642-1648) and Interregnum, including the Commonwealth (1649-1653)

Section 3 The Motives of Ministry Lesson 1: Your Relationship with Jesus Christ Maintaining your relationship with Jesus Christ is the most important thing you should hold onto. If you lose that, then it is guaranteed that you will not be an effective minister. There is no way that you can operate under the “agape” love and not know Jesus Christ for yourself. How can one explain the character of Jesus Christ if you have not discovered them for yourself? Remain true to who God has called you