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  2. Francis William Newman - Wikipedia

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    An obituary of Edward Cronin, a Catholic convert widowed in 1829, suggests a Bible study group as origin of the sequel. [9] ... Newman was a fervent evangelical, ...

  3. The Imitation of Christ - Wikipedia

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    On the Day of Judgement, Kempis writes that a good and pure conscience will give more joy than all the philosophy one has ever learned, fervent prayer will bring more happiness than a "multi-course banquet", the silence will be more "exhilarating" than long tales, holy deeds will be of greater value than nice-sounding words (Chap. 24). [37]

  4. Priscilla Shirer - Wikipedia

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    The daughter of Tony Evans, senior pastor of Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship Church in Dallas, Texas, and Lois Evans, [1] Priscilla grew up well acquainted with the Bible. As a freshman at the University of Houston, she interned with a Christian radio station. Soon listeners were calling the station, inviting Priscilla to speak at their Bible study ...

  5. Makuya - Wikipedia

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    Makuya is a group of fervent lovers of Israel and the Jewish people.It sends young members to a number of kibbutzim in Israel, and makes pilgrimages to Jerusalem. "Over [900] Makuya students have been sent to Israeli kibbutzim to work together with the people of the Bible, and to study Hebrew and the biblical background.

  6. Apollos - Wikipedia

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    Apollos is first mentioned as a Christian preacher who had come to Ephesus (probably in AD 52 or 53), where he is described as "being fervent in spirit: he spoke and taught accurately the things concerning Jesus, though he knew only the baptism of John". [1]

  7. Percy W. Heward - Wikipedia

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    Percy Weston Heward (13 December 1882 – 6 May 1948) was an independent [1] English Christian evangelist, Biblical scholar, author and principal of a "Bible Training College" [2] in London. In 1908 he founded a movement which aimed to "literally carry out the word of the Gospel" [ 3 ] and re-establish Churches/Assemblies according to the New ...

  8. Opinion: Ryan Walters ordered schools to teach the Bible ...

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    Earlier this year, Walters ordered all Oklahoma districts to teach about the Bible's historical and literary value starting in the 2024-25 school year. ... a fervent advocate of secularism ...

  9. Bible study (Christianity) - Wikipedia

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    In Christian communities, Bible study is the study of the Bible by people as a personal religious or spiritual practice. In many Christian traditions, Bible study, coupled with Christian prayer, is known as doing devotions or devotional acts. Many Christian churches schedule time to engage in Bible study collectively. [1]