Paul Jabara

stories because the author can use figurative language and descriptive language to paint a picture in the reader’s head. By using these, the author can almost assure the reader that they have the same vision as the author has. In the novel The Pigman by Paul Zindel, many examples of figurative language and descriptive adjectives are present to help the reader envision the story in their minds and to develop characters. The Pigman includes a handful of figurative language examples to help the reader have

Evangelism is the duty of every believer. In Colossians 4:2-6, the apostle Paul gives us clear instruction about how we are to do the work of evangelism. Paul begins by telling us that if we want to be effective in evangelism, we must give constant attention and priority to prayer. Prayer must have a central place in the life of a Christian. There are two reasons why we must be devoted to prayer. 1. Prayer allows us to develop and maintain an intimate relationship with God. Through prayer, God purposes

“The Bloody Massacre in Kings Street” is an engraving done by the great Paul Revere. The engraving depicts the British lined up alongside an officer giving an order to fire, indicating that the British soldiers are the aggressors. He goes on to depict smiles on the faces of some of the soldiers as if to show they are enjoying this brutal murder. The Boston air was thick with tensions between the American colonists and the British leading up to March 5, 1770. This tension began to brew in the early

establishes a resonating message to audiences. Therefore, composers employ ‘great rhetoric’ and cohesiveness in their speeches which have the capability to persuade and transform society’s views, attitudes and beliefs. This is undoubtedly clear in Paul Keating’s, ‘Redfern Speech’ and Anwar Sadat’s, ‘Speech to the Israeli Knesset’, which both exhibit the power of words in refining our perspectives and ideas. They both achieve value beyond the time and place in which they were first delivered. Great

Glass Menagerie”, readers are drawn into the drama and disaster that is the Wingfield family. There were several different film and television versions of this play done thru the years from 1950 to 1987. After watching several different adaptations, Paul Newman’s film adaptation in 1987 is extremely faithful to the written version. Focusing on plot, setting, and character development the audience is introduced to a family with an austere future structured around a series of abandonments, difficulty

In order to better comprehend the concepts depicted in the book of Philemon it is important to gain an understanding of its historical and cultural context. Philemon was written by the Apostle Paul in approximately 60- 62 A.D while he was imprisoned in Rome. The letter was written to his friend, Philemon, who lived in the city of Colossae. Colossae was once a city of Phrygia, but in the time of the New Testament was part of the Roman province of Asia. In its earlier days, this city was an important

The conversion of Saul is considered one of the major miracles in the Bible. It is such an incredible event that the Roman Catholic, Anglican and Lutheran Churches celebrate it on January 25th, The Feast of the Conversion of Saint Paul. Luke, the author of Acts of the Apostles finds it important enough to write about it three separate times in the same book. Once in chapter nine, again in the 22nd chapter and yet again in chapter 26. His blinding and hearing the voice of the risen savior, while

The Boston Massacre trial was the most important event on March 5, 1770. The Massacre consisted of five deaths, and the trial was suppose to be the deciding factor for those deaths. To this day there are people that think that the redcoats were the people that instigated the shots that were fired, but the others think that it was the mob that started it. Before the Boston Massacre the moment that the redcoats set foot in Boston, they were constantly at odds with the citizens of the town. The tension

The 1967 film, The Graduate is a classic film that is bound to stand the test of time. The fictional story revolves around Benjamin Braddock, a 21 year old graduate who returns home from college and is re-introduced to his father’s friend’s wife, Mrs. Robinson. Through enticing conversation and alluring conversation, Mrs. Robinson seduces Ben. After an affair that lasts weeks with Mrs. Robinson, Ben is introduced to and finds his heart to be with Elaine Robinson. Their relationship is strengthened

down to o The Gospel moves us, it moved Paul to seek to identify with others. And so he says to the Jew, as a Jew, to those under the law as one under the law, to those outside of the law as one outside the law, to weak, weak. • The gospel makes us do hard nuanced thinking o How do we take the gospel to this culture at this time  But this requires hard work and listening and learning from others and denying ourselves and becoming servants of others • Eg Paul Timothy circumsion; uses Greek pagan poets