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    Blessing Statement Ashton means happy. Tyler means industrious one. Bible character: Solomon from Proverbs 3:5 We bless you with the wisdom of Solomon that you would be able to make good decisions and influence those around you. Don’t be concerned with what others say about you. Be confident in the talents and gifts God has given you. Happiness will be your reward. We bless you with a cheerful heart, which is like medicine to your soul. Blessing Statement Alexandra means secure spirit. Brittany

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    b. The Blessings of Obeying and Curses of Disobeying God The life and testimony of the “chosen people” of God, in the past, are powerful Bible messages that could help Christians comprehend what it means to love and obey and to disregard and disobey God and His commands. In the previous section of this paper, I have discussed how Abel’s faith overcame the curse of sin and death in his life. His worship defined his unconditional love and obedience to God; As a result, God blessed and welcomed Abel

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    Understanding the Blessing By: Idaline Meralus Understanding the Blessing Life Christian University April 14, 2016 HOW THE UNDERSTANDING OF THE BLESSING HAS CHANGED MY LIFE INTRODUCTION The understanding of God’s blessings has changed my life and has caused me to rise above every negative circumstance that I have faced. As the years goes by I began to reflect of God’s blessings upon my life. How much He loves me and wants to bless me, otherwise He would not have invested

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    form and shape nations as it so pleases Him. The blessings and curses stated in Deuteronomy, in a sense are the instruments by which God molds and shapes nations. Thus, if God threatens to judge a nation, and the nation turns away from wickedness and repents, God withholds the judgment. Conversely, if God promises to bless a nation as He did Israel with the covenants, and the nation does evil, God sends judgment instead of blessing. The blessings and curses are the exercise of God’s authority and

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    After rereading through Stonehouse and The Child in the Bible I have chosen six biblical teachings/themes that I believe are important and essential for my future ministry. The six themes includes: Children are a gift from God, God sees children as blessings, children need to be taught how to develop a relationship with God, God commands us to protect the children, God cares about children enough to ensure that they receive discipline, and God asks adults to learn from them. The passage of Scripture

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    A Reliable Tool to Probe Human Nature According to Walt Disney, “Happiness is a state of mind. It is just according to the way you look at things.” Consider true happiness as a blessing from the windows of heaven, which the Lord has promised through obedience to certain laws (D&C 82:10). In particular, Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Job had great riches, but they were also righteous and faithful. Yet, many have misconceptions that wealth is all source of injustice, abomination, evil, in, and of itself

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    Timely Indulgence Often, love stories have two -if not more- sides. Both sides of this story can be seen in W.H. Auden’s poem Clocks and Lovers, in which each side has a different attitude. The attitudes of the clocks differs greatly from that of the lover, with opposite points of view. By using literary devices, the poet emphasizes both perspectives as they relate to separate groups of people and are shown simply through analysis of the poem. While the lover overzealously believes his love can

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    Blessed be is a scared term that bestows a blessing of a deity onto another person. When you bless someone, you are asking the higher powers to invoke that person with the blessing. When something it is invoked it is taken inside of you (Criswell, C. 2017). This makes the term blessed be powerful and very important. The word blessed or the concept of blessing someone can be found in most religions. In Christianity they say, “God bless you” and if you are Muslim you may say “As-salamu alaykum” (Manson

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    be blessed. It’s roots go deep and well into many religions, it can even be found in the Christian Bible:, “"I will bless you, I will make your name great." : in Judaism "Blessed are You, Lord our God, King of the universe..." this is a Jewish blessing for moments of joy. It has been used in seems to have first appeared in the Wiccan Traditions as part of an initiation and dedication rituals found in Gerald Gardner’s Book of Shadows. It is an important part of “The Five Fold Kiss” from the

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    There was a time where all he knew was a perpetual feeling of bliss. It was a bliss that is often preceded by a significant amount of ignorance and naivety, accented by an active denial of suffering. It was because of this that his laughter often rang louder and more pure than most, his smile more genuine and bright than his peers. For this, his parents loved him -- his older siblings adored him. He was their wonder, their glory, their Lei. The child that nearly wasn’t, the child that couldn’t be

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