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1 Peter 3 22 Peter 3 22 Angels
1,155 words... s of lesser rank, thereby filling those lesser angels with virtue. See Ephesians 1: 21, 1 Corinthians 15: 24, and Colossians 1: 16 (some versions). The lowest order of the middle hierarchy are the Powers. A Power Angel seemingly has great reception and regulation of intellectual and supernatural power. It can lead, beneficially, angels of lower rank to God. Provided the Power angel is a "loyalist" to God, his duties would be to fight evil spirits. There is evidence that many of the Power ang...
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Michael The Archangel Ivory Diptych
466 wordsMonumental sculpture did not exist in the Byzantine culture, but small architectural sculptures decorated the interiors of the churches. Most were either destroyed or lost during the Crusades as they were carried back to Central Europe. Small Ivory panels were also carved. The Archangel Michael is part of a diptych hinged together. The drapery and the style of the figure is an excellent example of the Classical Period of Greece combined with Christian ideas and needs. Dating from the 5 th to 6 t...
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Nation Of Israel Mount Sinai
2,150 words... pon the princes, and health to him. (Brenton's LXX) As you can see, the Septuagint calls the coming Messiah the "Angeles (Angel) of Great Counsel. " Both the Hebrew and Greek versions of this verse link the coming Messiah to the Angel of the LORD. The evidence is substantial that the Angel of the LORD and Yeshua the Messiah are one and the same! Another appearance of the being we know as Christ is recorded in Joshua 5: 13 - 15. Here he calls himself the "Commander of the host of YHVH. " JOSH...
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Image Of God Forbidden Fruit
1,242 wordsThe forbidden fruit, its properties, and its affects, has vast ramifications within the ethics of the women in Holy Feast and Holy Fast. as well as those of the characters portrayed in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight 2. Perhaps the connection is less obvious with Gawain. It must be realized that this story contains multi-leveled metaphors which approach modern literature in their complexity. Argument will be made that Gawain betrays an isomorphism with Eden's tale. The author's attitude toward t...
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Satan As A Sympathetic Hero In Paradise Lost
844 wordsIf one were not imbued with the preconceived separation of Satan and God into evil and virtue, then the reader of John Milton's Paradise Lost would undoubtedly judge Satan the poems hero and God as the ruler of an oppressive hierarchy in heaven. By his use of characterization and tone, Milton's Satan becomes the sympathetic martyr of Paradise Lost. Christianity paints Satan only in terms of evil: a jealous, sinuous snake, that tempts man to disobey God. However, the Bible fails to further analyz...
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Order Of Angels Powerful Angelic Cherubim
701 wordsCherubim: the Cherubim are the second mightiest order of angels. Unlike the common depiction of these angels in art, their 'actual' appearance is not anything like it. The Cherubim have four wings and four heads. The four heads point out in the four cardinal directions. So much for child likeness! Cherubim is plural for the word Cherub, and derives from the Hebrew word Kerry meaning knowledge or one who intercedes. They are the next closest to God in Christian mythology and are also the bearers ...
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Moon Beasts Werewolves Children And Thier Children Caine
1,471 wordsThe preface to this book is very cool. I know that this book is totally fictional, and is in no way real, but the preface makes the book sound like it was written from ancient scrolls and manuscripts that were uncovered through his journals. The preface describes how he was able to get all of the material to write the book. It is incredibly detailed and extremely vague at the same time if that is possible. With all of the history and this mans travels in the preface, it seems like the book is wr...
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Fifteenth Century Three Dimensional
1,330 wordsDuring the fifteenth and sixteenth century, one of the key aesthetic goals of the Netherlandish art is realism. The realism of figures, setting, and especially space is a distinguished aspect of the early Netherlandish painters and it has long been seen as a feature in paintings, retable's and other various art forms. At times, the realism in the artworks of the Netherlands represent a variety of aesthetic and / or religious reasons; however, a majority of the Netherlandish artists were concerne...
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