Essays Tagged: "king james version"

Atonement

onementAtonement in the larger sense deals with a common factor which is sin. The definition is a making at on which points to a process of bringing those who are enstranged into a unity(Douglas, 107) ... ament in the RSV Bible(Nelson, 55). According to Strongs Exhaustive Concordance, which is using the King James Version, appears seventy seven times in the Old Testament and only once in the New Testam ...

(6 pages) 124 0 4.8 Jan/1997

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Christianity

Milk: Does it Really Do the Body Good?

l age, even those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil."- King James Version of The Holy Bible, HEBREWS: 5:13-14Milk, in all its glory, has become synonymous ... d dairy products have been linked to a variety of problems. According to Dr. Frank Oski, "? the drinking of cow milk has been linked to iron-deficiency anemia in infants and children' it has been name ...

(8 pages) 216 0 3.7 Apr/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

This essay is about the development of the King James Bible. It talks about how it was developed, who developed it, and why. It is cited and contains the works cited.

The Development of the King James BibleThe King James Version of The Holy Bible has been proven to be today's most popular ... many readers have preferred it over all other translations. Since its original edition in 1611, the King James Version, or KJV, has overthrown both previous popular bible versions, the Geneva and the ... e and sacred translations of the bible. This, however, came at a great cost. The development of the King James Version was a very lengthy and painful process. The KJV would not nearly be what it is to ...

(7 pages) 91 0 3.4 Dec/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith

Gilgamesh Flood Story Vs. Genesis Flood Story.

e Epic of Gilgamesh which is translated by N.K. Sandars and ""The Story of the Flood"" which is the King James version, both stories similarly. Many of the events of each story are very similar in way ... e other hand in ""The Story of the Flood"" it rained for forty days, forty nights. While God was talking to Noah he said, ""For yet seven days, and I will cause it to rain upon the earth forty days an ...

(4 pages) 116 0 3.0 Sep/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Mythology

How to Deal With Worry.

from two different translations as I will be doing the rest of tonight. First, I will read from the King James Version and then from the Simple English Translation.Matthew 6:25-34 (King James)25. Ther ... arns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?27. Which of you by taking thought can add one cubit unto his stature?28. And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider th ...

(11 pages) 28 0 0.0 Oct/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Christianity

Timothy Findley's novel "Not wanted on the voyage".

l, Not Wanted on the Voyage by author Timothy Findley, I noticed all the religious excepts from the King James version of the Bible. This mere detail fascinated me, and gave an excellent leap into th ... wanted to do, or at some point in her life, she had to do and could not. I find it truly breath-taking that Ham still performed the slaughter of the lamb, even through much debate and agony. This s ...

(4 pages) 54 0 0.0 Nov/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

The Explanation of the disappearance of the first civilizations.

ation makes the most sense to you?Growing up, I was taught the story of Genesis that's found in The King James version of the Bible. The story was told that God came and the earth was empty, he then c ...

(4 pages) 17 0 4.0 Nov/2005

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Anthropology

Critical Book Review of "In the Beginning: The Story of the King James Bible and How It Changed a Nation, a Language and a Culture" by Alister McGrath

Almost four hundred years since its initial publication in 1611, the King James Bible has come to dominate the English-speaking Christian world and is commonly hailed as ... ackground throughout England and the rest of Europe that was the foundation for the creation of the King James Version of the Bible. The public’s demand for an English version of the Bible precip ... is divided into twelve chapters each dealing with a major cultural thread in the development of the King James Version of the Bible. It begins with the background into the development of the printing ...

(5 pages) 16 0 0.0 Mar/2007

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Bible Translation Comparison

urbance that Pharaoh had concerning about his dream that none of the magicians could interpret. The King James Version uses the word “spirit” to inform that how much Pharaoh was concerned. B ... t they have in their country and they request to Pharaoh that he let them reside in the Goshen. The King James Version uses the word “sojourn” to describe to live and seek life. According to ...

(3 pages) 18 0 2.0 May/2007

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Homosexuality is wrong

Scriptures from King James version - The Holy Bible I don't understand how anyone believing in God can accept homose ... them! It is clearly wrong in the eyes of God. Their only hope is confessing that it is wrong and asking for mercy.

(2 pages) 14 0 3.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Homosexuality

Iliad Vs. Bible

ves according to the two great pieces of literature known as The Iliad of Homer and The Holy Bible, King James Version. The collection of stories or "myths" in The Iliad is an epic of the identity of ... self individually. Constantly, the myths of The Iliad are concerned with what the individual is thinking or how he or she feels. In Book One, Achilles is concerned about the Greeks and to characterize ...

(13 pages) 20 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Mythology

Heterosexism

then move on to information as I gained from other research reading material to include the Bible (King James Version), and finally provide a summary of how I feel after researching my material. Lets ... ernal fire.?(Jude, 7). According to the Old Testament under the laws of Moses the penalties for breaking the moral law meant death (Lev, 20). There are many more scriptures from the bible as well as n ...

(8 pages) 45 0 3.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Homosexuality