Britten was inspired to writePeter Grimeswhile he was in exile from England as a conscientious objector living in the United States during World War II. While in the U.S., he read George Crabbe’s narrative poemThe Borough,which describes a village on the east coast of England and its col...
In the Hebrew Scriptures one might see some justification for that concept, for some of the heroes act under the impulse of anger, such as David coming to pay back Nabal for Nabal’s insults in the face of David’s protection of the man and his property or some of the feats of Samso...
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(to know what to do next) I was instructed to just open my mouth and begin to speak, putting aside the doubts put there by satan telling me this wasn’t real-oh it was real alright…I then began to speak in another language that I never heard before. The Holy Spirit has been with...
One of the most significant visions reported in theBiblewas experienced by the apostle Peter, whose Hebrew name was Simon. His dream-trance is connected with a vision given to the God-fearing Roman centurion Cornelius, in which an angel entered Cornelius’s house and told him that he was to...
cursed children] Better,children of a curse. The Apostle falls back on the old Hebrew idiom of expressing character by the idea of sonship. So we have “children of obedience in1 Peter 1:14. “Children of disobedience” (Ephesians 2:2). The “son of perdition” (John 17:12). ...
There are also the seven deadly sins, the seven layers of purgatory, and the seven sacraments in the Catholic church. The heptagram is a symbol of perfection (or God) in many Christian religions. Genesis 1:1 was composed of seven Hebrew words containing a total of 28 letters. Throughout ...
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Laying aside.--This implies that before they had been wrapped up in these sins. There had been "malice" (i.e., ill will put into action) on the part of these Hebrew Christians against their Gentile brethren, and "guile," and "hypocrisies," and "jealousies," which are all instances of...