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2. Tenebrae - Wikipedia

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   Tenebrae (/ ˈ t ɛ n ə b r eɪ,-b r i / [1] —Latin for 'darkness') is a religious service of Western Christianity held during the three days preceding Easter Day, and characterized by gradual extinguishing of candles, and by a "strepitus" or "loud noise" taking place in total darkness near the end of the service.

3. Parable of the Friend at Night - Wikipedia

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   The Parable of the Friend at Night (also known as the Parable of the Friend at Midnight or of the Importunate Neighbour) is a parable of Jesus which appears in Luke 11:5–8. In it, a friend eventually agrees to help his neighbor due to his persistent demands rather than because they are friends, despite the late hour and the inconvenience of it.

4. Byzantine Rite - Wikipedia

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   Midnight Office: At midnight: Christ's midnight prayer in Gethsemane; a reminder to be ready for the Bridegroom coming at midnight and the Last Judgment. Órthros (Ὄρθρος) Matins or Orthros: Morning watches, ending at dawn: The Lord having given us not only daylight but spiritual light, Christ the Savior. Prō̂tē Hóra (Πρῶτη ...

5. Bible study (Christianity) - Wikipedia

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   Inductive Bible study involves examining the ideas and words of the text, which leads to the meanings and then the interpretations, which in turn lead the reader to conclusions and applications. [3] In inductive study, the reader will read a passage and then ask questions of how they personally interpret the verse(s).

6. Easter Vigil - Wikipedia

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   The original twelve Old Testament readings for the Easter Vigil survive in an ancient manuscript belonging to the Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem.The Armenian Easter Vigil also preserves what is believed to be the original length of the traditional gospel reading of the Easter Vigil, i.e., from the Last Supper account to the end of the Gospel according to Matthew.

7. The Wesley Study Bible - Wikipedia

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   The Wesley Study Bible has comprehensive notes on the text written by over 50 Biblical scholars along with life application notes written by over 50 pastors. The General Editors of the Bible were William H. Willimon , United Methodist bishop of Birmingham, Alabama and Joel B. Green , professor of New Testament Interpretation at Fuller ...

8. Urban Ministries - Wikipedia

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   Urban Ministries, Inc. (UMI) is an independent, African American-owned and operated Christian media company founded in 1970. [1] UMI is based in Chicago and publishes Christian resources, including Sunday School and Vacation Bible School curricula, books, movies, and websites designed for African American churches and others seeking a diverse perspective on faith and life issues.

9. William Miller (preacher) - Wikipedia

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   Other helpful treatments include F. D. Nichol, The Midnight Cry [26] and Clyde Hewitt, Midnight and Morning. David L. Rowe published God's Strange Work: William Miller and the End of the World (Eerdmans: 2008), as part of the Library of Religious Biography series. One reviewer described it as a "keen historical and cultural analysis." [27]