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  2. Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image - Wikipedia

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    e. " Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image " ( Hebrew: לֹא-תַעֲשֶׂה לְךָ פֶסֶל, וְכָל-תְּמוּנָה, romanized : Lōʾ-t̲aʿăśeh lək̲ā p̲esel, wək̲ol-təmûnāh) is an abbreviated form of one of the Ten Commandments which, according to the Book of Deuteronomy, were spoken by God to the Israelites ...

  3. I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day - Wikipedia

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    8.8.8.8. (L.M.) " I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day " is a Christmas carol based on the 1863 poem "Christmas Bells" by American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. [ 1] The song tells of the narrator hearing Christmas bells during the American Civil War, but despairing that "hate is strong and mocks the song of peace on earth, good will to men".

  4. Parable of the drowning man - Wikipedia

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    Parable of the drowning man. The parable of the drowning man, also known as Two Boats and a Helicopter, is a short story, often told as a joke, most often about a devoutly Christian man, frequently a minister, who refuses several rescue attempts in the face of approaching floodwaters, each time telling the would-be rescuers that God will save him.

  5. Faith | What do you do when you hear God’s call? Listen closely

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    I will admit that it’s not easy hearing the voice of the Lord Jesus when you’re out there in the dark places. But that’s exactly when you need his voice the most. And that’s when you need ...

  6. John Calvin's view of Scripture - Wikipedia

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    Calvin viewed Scripture as being equivalent to an utterance of God given from heaven: [6] Since no daily responses are given from heaven, and the Scriptures are the only records in which God has been pleased to consign his truth to perpetual remembrance, the full authority which they ought to possess with the faithful is not recognised, unless they are believed to have come from heaven, as ...

  7. Matthew 6:5 - Wikipedia

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    Heinrich Pforr, St. Matthäus, Hann. Münden, Germany, 1999. Matthew 6:5 is the fifth verse of the sixth chapter of the Gospel of Matthew in the New Testament and is part of the Sermon on the Mount. This verse opens discussion on the proper procedure for praying .

  8. My God, my God, why hast Thou forsaken me? - Wikipedia

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    In Psalms, they are the opening words of Psalm 22 – in the original Hebrew: אֵלִ֣י אֵ֖לִי לָמָ֣ה עֲזַבְתָּ֑נִי Eli, Eli, lama azavtani, meaning ' My God, my God, why hast Thou forsaken me?' . In the New Testament, the phrase is the only of the seven Sayings of Jesus on the cross that appears in more than one ...

  9. God helps those who help themselves - Wikipedia

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    The phrase " God helps those who help themselves " is a motto that emphasizes the importance of self-initiative and agency. The phrase originated in ancient Greece as " the gods help those who help themselves " and may originally have been proverbial. It is illustrated by two of Aesop's Fables and a similar sentiment is found in ancient Greek ...