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    The Proverb of a Shepherd (10:1–6) “‘I tell you the truth, the man who does not enter the sheep pen by the gate, but climbs in by some other way, is a thief and a robber. The man who enters by the gate is the shepherd of his sheep. The watchman opens the gate for him, and the sheep listen to his voice. He calls his own sheep by name and leads them out. When he has brought out all his own, he goes on ahead of them, and his sheep follow him because they know his voice. But they will never follow

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    their back on you, He understands for the reason that Judas, one of His disciples, betrayed Him with a kiss that led to His arrest. (Luke 22:48). When you are tempted, He understands since He was hungry in the wilderness and was tempted.(Matthew 4:1-11). Have you been bullied or teased? Jesus understands the pain you are experiencing because He was blindfolded, beaten and mocked (Luke 22:63). Do you have discord in your family ? His family tree consists of adulterers, schemers, sexual predators and

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    William Golding, author of Lord of the Flies, once said, ”man produces evil as a bee produces honey.” While humans are capable of being good and bad, Golding believes that a human’s natural instinct is evil. No matter how good someone will try to be, falling to evil is easier than it is to be good. In Lord of the Flies, Golding explores this idea of good versus evil by depicting a group of boys stranded on an unknown island. Ralph, a boy elected as chief, tries to maintain a sense of civilization

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    went to the gardens to pray and was betrayed by Judas and given to the Roman soldiers, like Osiris was betrayed by his brother Seth as Jesus’s disciples were like his family. The next point is that both died of wood. Jesus died on a wooden cross after he was beaten and tortured by the roman soldiers. Osiris died of wood also in his story his coffin floats down the Nile until it got stuck on a great tree and was encased by the tree. The tree was then cut down by a used as a great pillar in

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    Humans have always had law, crime and punishment. During the Medieval Times, torture became more and more common. More people were committing crimes, and the punishment wasn’t getting the job done. People started getting tortured, and so more people stopped committing crimes. Mostly because most of the torture methods resulted in death. Although torture is so gruesome, people got tortured for reasonable reasons in that time period. Medieval torture reached its peak in the 12th century and by the

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    religion is an organized collection of beliefs, cultural systems, and world views that relate humanity to an order of existence. Many religions worship one God. A God is a superhuman being or spirit worshiped as having power over nature or human fortunes. Like many religions, it has to be founded by someone who has had a revelation. Every great religion acknowledges revelation in the wide sense that its followers are dependent on the privileged insights of its founder or of the original group or

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    intelligence continue its growth, even when warned of the dangers, and this resulted in AI taking control. Both did not truly understand what consequences awaited, despite being warned beforehand. “You are free to eat from any tree in the garden, but you must not eat from the tree of good and evil, for when you eat from it you will certainly die.” (Genesis 2: 16-17). In the beginning, Adam and Eve lived in Eden and had access to all of nature. This is similar to how in The Matrix, humans have control

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    Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of their lord and savior Jesus Christ. Christianity was founded by Jesus of Nazareth in ancient Palestine under Roman rule in the first century CE. Christianity has about two billion adherents and is ranked first in size compared to the other religions. Christians spread their beliefs throughout many countries. For example, churches were built in major cities in Palestine, Turkey, Greece, Rome, and the whole Roman

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    In this process, God took one of his ribs and used it to create a woman (Eve) and brought her to the man (Adam). They’d become one flesh, naked and not ashamed. Crisis While in the Garden of Eden, God commanded that Adam and Eve not eat from the tree of knowledge of good and evil, otherwise

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    Introduction In this essay I will analyse and contextualise the work of 3 key practitioners who are currently active and influential within the classical ballet industry. I will discuss and develop key qualities of my three chosen practitioners and identify the main objectives that have allowed them to achieve their current high status within the industry. I will also identify, analyse and contextualise the main performance qualities of the key practitioners work and analyse ways in which I can incorporate

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