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Words to Wright By

By: Robin Bayne

...d this wonderful verse of the Psalms. I took it to mean that if only I could figure out how to receive my greatest joy through my relationship with Je... ...so I wound up doing nothing: no jobs, no ministry, no trips. Then God used a job I didn’t know He didn’t want me to have to show that He always guides... ...g, He couldn’t “steer” me. The same is just as true of writing, but I didn’t figure this out right away. My writing output came in spurts. Most of the... ...g, “Anyone who learns to see can learn to write.” It all begins with those biblical admonitions, “eyes of understanding,” and “the hope of His calli... ...another art lesson. A college professor, eyeing my slick, severely distorted figure and fashion drawings told me, “Jan, one must master the basic ski... ...etting that manuscript to the editor who can appreciate your work. It’s your job to find the right address. Finding the Right Address/Sally Stuart 87... ... Finally, modesty doesn’t stand in my way. Sharing this gift is my God-given job. When asked if they mind the smoke signals that carry my news, the tr... ...hoo.com Jill Eileen Smith is the author of the Wives of King David series —a Biblical trilogy featuring Michal, Abigail, and Bathsheba contracted with...

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Desert Dreams

By: Gracie C. Mckeever

... him had only been a temporary solution, but it would have to do until she figured out exactly how and when this other woman—her competition—would com... ...een sleeping and living between them day and night. Your fault, girl. Your job. Your fault. "Terre..." "My job is just as important to me as yours is ... ...e voice, sure that it has only sounded in her head even after she sees the figure behind her. It is small, not much more than an inch taller than she ... ...s. And then the horse—large and imposing—materializes between them and the figure does a meandering leap onto its bare back, silently cackling as he r... ...efore strutting in her direction. One of the many eulogists who wanted her job. Get in line, buddy. Therese could think of several whom were not only ... ...r." He stared at her, skeptical and more probing than a MRI. She loved her job, no lie, but it was times like these— being visually stripped and quart... ...ot? He wondered. She was the first and only being he had ever known in the biblical sense, the only female before Therese that he had wanted and neede...

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Kabbalah for Beginners

By: Rav Michael Laitman

...at Abra- - ham and all the prophets in the Bible call “The Creator.” When Biblical figures speak of the Creator, or the Lord, or god, they speak not... ...- ham and all the prophets in the Bible call “The Creator.” When Biblical figures speak of the Creator, or the Lord, or god, they speak not of a bei... ...dies and tried to under- - stand its intricacies. He felt that beneath the Biblical stories lay a profound, hidden meaning that held the an- - swers ... ... arduously to promote them. As part of his efforts, he met with prominent figures in Israel such as David Ben gurion, the first Prime Minister of I... ...man)—a humble man, with a radiant face. But he was an absolutely marginal figure and terribly impoverished. I later heard that he spent so many hour... ... So from the Creator’s perspective, Phase Three had already completed the job of becoming identical to the Creator. The Creator gives in order to b... ...dequate for han- - dling the new Reshimot, and therefore fail to do their job, and live us empty and frustrated. When spiritual Reshimot surface in a...

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Veritas Neo: The New Vision for a New Reality

By: Kee

...hoices? If they do, maybe it’s time for a good, hard look. You aren’t your job; and every moment you spend believing you are, is a moment perhaps los... ...l, semi-mathematical theory to them". For example: People think that their job defines them. It's wonderful. Maybe they've spent their whole life tra... ...didn't, together they cancel out. So, the truth of their life is not that job. If someone thinks that they've forever been damaged by the death of th... ... worry more about your business deal. To you, whether or not you make six figures a year is all that matters. You give up your family, you give up yo... ...seful example, say you're studying the Bible. (My life seems over-full of Biblical imagery just lately. *sighs.*) You read the idea of "love thy neig...

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The Silver Lining: Moral Deliberations in Modern Cinema

By: Sam Vaknin, Ph. D.

...aneous, non-scripted, "actor" in the on- going soaper of his own life. All the other figures in his life, including his parents, are actors. Hundreds... ...ng. What is better: to have the choice and be damned (almost inevitably, as in the biblical narrative of the Garden of Eden) – or to succumb to the... ... greatly wronged us? Or is vengeance justified in such a case? A very problematic figure in this respect is that of Truman's best and childhood fr... ...have ever been. Return Being John Malkovich A quintessential loser, an out-of-job puppeteer, is hired by a firm, whose offices are ensconced i... ... equip the robots with digital or optical or molecular representations of the human figure (masculine and feminine) in varying positions (standing, ... ... dimly perceived invasion and mind- or dream-snatching. It is the extractor team‟s job to avoid these defences against intrusion by convincing the ...

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The Coming of Messiah in Glory and Majesty

By: Juan Josafat Ben Ezra

...e is the person typified in Pharaoh and Sennacherib, and the destruction of his host is figured in their consummate and instantaneous destruction. I... ...ity as the angels of God, to Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, Moses and Elias, Daniel and Job, Paul and Peter, and all the Coming of Messiah Vol. 1 I... ...ath not touched it at all, having contented himself with establishing the orthodoxy and Biblical truth of that system of opinions, upon which we are... ...he books of Moses, and Samuel, and Kings, and to those parts which are purely moral, as Job, and Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes, &c. and to others which... ...ce more into the faculty of manifesting the glory of the latter day, from the types and figures and prophecies of the former day: and they would call... ...the Prophet, Priest, and King of his church. The first deriveth its illustrations, and figures, and other forms of expression, from the objects of ... ...cause they are cursed. For thus in ancient times stood he up before God against patient Job, and consumed him like the moth, and thus he standeth up...

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The Kabbalah Experience

By: Rav Michael Laitman

... the way. There is a good reason for the popular saying, “Do not show a full job half done.” Only those who go the whole way will acquire enough wi... ...ched the spiritual level called, “Abraham,” or was it Abraham, the historical figure. In the second case, if Abraham wrote the book before Moses, th... ...will do just fine. I want a new car, though the old one still runs. As for my job, I’m still interested in one that bears responsibil- ity. Do I have... ... things are. It is said that “All that a man hath will he give for his life” (Job 2, 4). On the one hand, this quote can be interpreted this way: a ... ... it, there are explicit representatives of the spiritual world, including our biblical fathers. B E L I E F S , M Y S T I C I S M A N D T H E S U P ... ...ientists, mu- sicians and politicians, and ending with philosophers, religious figures and scholars. However, that fact does not testify to their att... ...ld? A: Up to 10% of our people. W H Y D I D P RO P H E C I E S S T O P ? Q: In biblical times we had many prophets. Then at some point they disappear...

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From Chaos to Harmony

By: Rav Michael Laitman

...s in the rat race of day-by-day living. “When I concluded my studies, I took a job at the In- stitute of Hematology Research in Leningrad. Even as a ... ...time or distance. This is why people sometimes want to be like great historic figures. When our will to receive is satisfied, we experience it as pl... ... cannot be avoided or turned down. It also can- not be ignored. It is like the biblical story of the prophet Jonah, who was sent to warn the resident... ...ountry, year and sex, http://www.who.int/ mental_health/prevention/suicide//en/Figures_web0604_ table.pdf 3 Dr. Dalia Gilboa, chair of the Inter-Min...

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Unlocking the Zohar

By: Rav Michael Laitman

...h to satisfy. It may be a new piece of clothing, a car, a house, a better job, an academic title, a trip overseas, or even a good restaurant. But e... ... such a state occurred was thousands of years ago in ancient Babylon. The Biblical story about the Tower of Babel described people gathered in one p... ...t a newborn calf and say that the calf will grow up to become a prominent figure, and the baby will grow up to small and helpless. However, we know ... ...s rider falls backward,” for one who falls off it shall fall. This is why Job said, “I am not inferior to you [in Hebrew, Noffel means both “inferi... ... “And Elijah went up by a whirlwind to heaven.” In it, “The Lord answered Job out of the whirlwind,” and this is why they said about it, “Who is a ...

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The Zohar: Annotations to the Ashlag Commentary

By: Rav Michael Laitman

...ah and tried to understand its subtle teachings. He felt that beneath the Biblical stories was a profound and hidden truth, which held the answers to... ...el – Gabriel Gazaria – Gazardiel Hanoch – Eunuch Havakuk – Habakkuk Iyov – Job Korach – Korach Leah – Leah Lilit – Lilith Machaniel – Manhiel Matat – ... ...n man would be too great. (Rashi—the great eleventh century Kabbalist and Biblical commentator—says that the entire Torah speaks in the words of man... ...lemented by programs featuring Rav Laitman’s meetings with publicly known figures in Israel and throughout the world. Additionally, ARI Films produce...

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Christ's Journal

By: Paul Alexander Bartlett

...n this finely crafted and historically realistic portrait of the ancient Biblical world, Bartlett recreates the moving story of the last months of ... ...ion, I saw my own disrespect, my own violence. He was a lanky, stone-like figure, grey-haired, grey-faced, palsied. He understood my rebellion, the ... ... his frailty accenting his features. “My cousin Ephriam has promised me a job,” he said. “I’m fifty-three but you’ve made me young. My memory is com... ...er, riding for Capernaum; he did not recognize me of course. What a stark figure! I wanted to talk to him about his son but Mother begged me: we mus... ...hed. I did all the fishing for us. I provided but I didn’t do a very good job... I miss him...it was good to have him there, even when he was sick......

...and places the reader for the first time in the shoes of The Fisherman. In this finely crafted and historically realistic portrait of the ancient Biblical world, Bartlett recreates the moving story of the last months of Christ’s life as Jesus Himself may have experienced them when He brought to mankind a message of love and enduring hope....

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And Gulliver Returns Book VII : Book 7 Visit to Indus

By: Bob Oconnor

...vate economies when our checkbooks don‘t balance? We either take a second job to earn more, or we cut expenses. Our middle class people have reduced... ...orted by the humanities. But that is a dream for the future. Just now our job is to survive in our globalized technological dog-eat-dog world.‖ ... ... any welfare for themselves or their children. Licensed parents are given job preferences, if the qualifications are equal, over single people, with... ...they were anonymous.‖ —―True Commander, but other countries show figures somewhat higher. In France the number of homosexual men was 4.1% (... ...thood are a very well educated group. It seems that it takes many years to figure out how you can keep God in the picture. If we are to believe Matth... ...visors agrees to it? But then what if two other Christians believe in the Biblical creation story, must God accept that too? After all, He is the aut... ...Then they somehow confused homosexuality with adultery. But I could never figure out how it tied to the war. The ferocity of the few was beyond my c...

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The Snakelex Report

By: Christine Jones

...ound the spirit world or she’ll be right attitude; when angels are on the job, they treat it as life or death. Be assured, they are dedicated, loyal... ...ot the last laugh when the bad guys lost. Snakelex found himself out of a job and ended up spending several decades on the bench with nothing better ... ... Hell’s back door, being fitted out with all the necessary attire for the job. Snakelex’s gigantic ego rose to the occasion before he had even start... ...o him. A spectacular melt down resorted with imps slamming into a glowing figure of monstrous proportions. This was one super sonic superior guardia... ...egation. “Satan’s weapon against trusting Christians!” He would add a few biblical remarks, but no one takes any notice. Shutenhog finished with; un... ...e doesn’t appreciate you, and let’s face it; you’re losing your looks and figure.” The woman responded to the conviction with a self-pitying, glum l... ...sappointed in Philip and herself once they had made their announcement. A biblical name popped into her thoughts; ‘Judas’, which grey-clouded her ha... ... expression again became serious, wanting to stand out as the authorities figure amongst his brothers. He knew traditional churchgoers when he saw t... ... between the Campbells, the good pastor, on most occasions, gave words of biblical wisdom and put things into perspective for Alan. Darcy’s stubborn...

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Information Technology Tales

By: Brad Bradford

...orm: shaped). This pioneer writing system then arranged the same token figures not just to manage accounts but also to convey messages and accomm... ...with a pen behind his ear—besides the one he wields. To qualify for his job, a scribe had to undergo a rigorous training period that included dict... ...iques remained in place, who would have scripted the angry words of those biblical prophets who so freely attacked established practices?) It‘s q... ...ng time by regular divisions and assigns to events their proper dates—and biblical studies. Along with other works from English monasteries, they con... ... wisdom of that culture, which did not fear the void. The Hindus had figured out how to use their new numeral system for fancy tricks. They cou... ...the second century, 200 to 299 the third, etc. Consequently, we have to figure a bit to realize 1776 falls in the eighteenth rather than the seven... ... 17 No longer burdened with the boring, tedious, and mistake-prone job of copying, scholars with newfound mental energy were free to expand b... ...in metal for printing. Finally, it had to duplicate the printer‘s-devil job and redistribute the molds so they could be retrieved easily for futur...

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Information Technology Tales

By: Brad Bradford

... form: shaped). This pioneer writing system then arranged the same token figures not just to manage accounts but also to convey messages and accomm... ..., with a pen behind his ear—besides the one he wields. To qualify for his job, a scribe had to undergo a rigorous training period that included dict... ...iques remained in place, who would have scripted the angry words of those biblical prophets who so freely attacked established practices?) It‘s qui... ...ng time by regular divisions and assigns to events their proper dates—and biblical studies. Along with other works from English monasteries, they con... ...he wisdom of that culture, which did not fear the void. The Hindus had figured out how to use their new numeral system for fancy tricks. They cou... ...the second century, 200 to 299 the third, etc. Consequently, we have to figure a bit to realize 1776 falls in the eighteenth rather than the seven... ... 17 No longer burdened with the boring, tedious, and mistake-prone job of copying, scholars with newfound mental energy were free to expand b... ...in metal for printing. Finally, it had to duplicate the printer‘s-devil job and redistribute the molds so they could be retrieved easily for futur...

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And Gulliver Returns Book VI : Our Psychological Motivations

By: Lemuel Gulliver XVI

...A Muslim terrorist may say that his actions are what Allah wants. But the Qu‘ran doesn‘t back up his rationalization. A person who can‘t get a job ma... ...Being right, having God‘s ear, and having many people hang on your every word is certainly an experience in power. But to accept a supervisory job li... ...an, present him with a physically weak woman, and you might have a rape.‖ ―There are plenty of reasons for violent behavior--loss of a job, t... ...Fromm said ‗let's prevent them.‘ ―Fromm said that the next step on the ladder of loving was to develop self love. It took me a long time to figure... ... We might like the color purple or the local sports team. We might value not stealing. At the unconscious level we also hold values. Maybe the Biblic...

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And Gulliver Returns Book IV : A Look at Our Human Values

By: Lemuel Gulliver XVI

...ieve that money buys happiness. But when people are surveyed, things like job security, feeling safe, lower crime rates, better medical care and mor... ...ch shows that generally children make us less happy. So does losing one‘s job. Sex makes us happier, as does enjoying one‘s job. The Americans, who s... ...ng criteria and measurements for societal happiness but it is a difficult job to make a subjective feeling objective enough to analyze effectively. ... ...ear those enemies to show that you don‘t mess with Israel—rather than the Biblical permission for revenge of ‗an eye for an eye and a tooth for a to... ...written records, now lost, that came 31 directly from Moses? Were the Biblical accounts merely oral traditions that were first written in the Se... ...ough not of any Christian sect. In fact when people wanted to publish his Biblical selections he refused saying ‗I not only write nothing on religion... ...ehow arrived at a consensus of what a society should be doing you have to figure out how it can best be accomplished.‖ --―Maybe a benevolent dict... ... to open bridges and christen ships? ----―‖But they give a country a figurehead, like a flag, to give more meaning to their state. Kings give u... ...ad Henry the Eighth and Ivan the Terrible. —―Why must that preferred figurehead be male? Or be anointed only because of bloodlines? It seems th...

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And Gulliver Returns Book I : Touchdown

By: Bob Oconnor

...oss the lake? That’s the original Paramount mountain. They haven’t used that figure for years but you still see it in old films. Just beyond it is a ... ...er. So obviously wars, revolutions, massacres and famines are not doing the job of effectively controlling our population. We need about a 70% drop ... ...n the ground. Too bad he’s not still around, he could certainly do a better job of making people listen than I can. Because he was a man of color he ... ...d children are at 43 the bottom. A few countries have done a pretty good job in providing educational opportunities, but I’m not aware of any try... ... have to point out some problems with reducing the population. There is the Biblical command to “Be fruitful and multiply.” There is also the sin of...

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The Path of Splitness

By: Indrek Pringi

...of Time. Now it is now trying to go backwards… back in, and doing a very bad job of it. The 2 nd Condition of Time is Width… or Duality, which e... ...d the basic make-up of the Universe better. Why and how we can even slightly figure out the actual make-up of the Universe as it actually is in any... ...hecks and on their bank account statements. One reason why Science cannot figure out how the Universe was born, is because their mathematics lac... ...should not be given any respect; much less any recognition or authority; or a job working in any responsible scientific capacity. This chapter not... ... outside them. They became miniature oceans of water; that could do the same job the oceans could do… only faster, more diversely, more creatively, ... ...f why the baby is actually unhappy? Eventually: parents give up trying to figure out exactly why the baby is crying, or angry or frightened. Pe... ...t, or the next. “The sins of the father shall be visited upon the son.” That Biblical truth merely reflects how in all cultures, each new generatio... ...because a legal reason can be found for anything. The Law does not heed the Biblical warning of: ‘Judge not; lest ye shall be judged’. Legal judge... ...hey can manipulate something objectively and unfeelingly. Like Old Testament Biblical Gods: they are not satisfied unless they can feel all-powerfu...

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Chicago Manual of Style

By: University of Chicago

... Koran, Vedas. But do not capitalize adjectives derived from such nouns : biblical, scriptural. 26. Versions of the English Bible: King James's V... ...f the Bible: Old Testament, Pentateuch, Exodus, I1 (Second) Kings, Book of Job, Psalms (Psalter), Song of Songs, the [Mosaic] Law and the [writings... ...the gospels and epistles of the New Testament, [the synoptic problem], the biblical apocalypses. 28. Biblical parables : parables of the Prodigal ... ...bles of the Prodigal Son and the Lost Coin. 29. The following miscellaneous biblical terms: Last Supper, Eucharist, the Passion, the Twelve (apostle... ...Treat all numbers in connected groups alike, as far as possible; do not use figures for some and spell out others; if the largest contains three or ... ...me and spell out others; if the largest contains three or more digits, use figures for all (see 86); per cent. should always take figures : "The f... ...and 106, respectively;" 1-10 per cent. 8s Round numbers (i. e., approximate figures in even Mart~al of Style: Spelling R I units, the unit being I... ...I1 Sam. I and I1 Kings I and I1 Chron. Ezra OLD TESTAMENT Neh. Esther Job Psalms (Psalter) Prov. Eccles. Song of Sol. Isa. Jer. Lam. Ep... ...different occupations of the same individual : harness-maker, book-dealer, job-printer (see 168); a soldier- statesman, the poet-artist Rossetti. ...

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