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The Thirteenth Day: The Story of Esther (1979) Greatest Heroes of the Bible: The Story of Esther (1979, TV episode) Animated Stories from the Bible: Esther (1993, TBN, TV episode) Esther (1999, TNT Bible Series) Esther... The Girl Who Became Queen (2000) Esther and the King (2006, Liken Bible Series) One Night with the King (2006) For Such a ...
This part records Peter's last evangelistic speech in the book of Acts, comparable to those he spoke in Jerusalem, with the specific burden that God shows no 'partiality' (no preferential treatment between Jew and Gentile) and that people 'in every nation' can be acceptable before God (verse 35; cf. Romans 2:10-11, with the same word) as a ...
The Acts of the Apostles, which tells the story of the early Christian church, contains a multitude of episodes highlighting persecution. The majority of these conflicts occur between Christians and Jews, though there are examples of persecution by gentiles (such as the diviner-slave's owners in 16:16-24) and Romans (28:16).
American Stories: Food, Family and Philosophy; An American Werewolf in London; The Angel Levine; The Angriest Man in Brooklyn; Annie Hall; The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz (film) Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. (film) Arie (film) Armageddon Time; As They Made Us; At the Suicide of the Last Jew in the World in the Last Cinema in the ...
The verse literally translates to "There is neither Jew nor Greek, slave nor free, male nor female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus". [2] David Scholer, New Testament scholar at Fuller Theological Seminary, believes that the passage is "the fundamental Pauline theological basis for the inclusion of women and men as equal and mutual partners in all of the ministries of the church."
Chapter One (folios 2-22) The tractate jumps almost straight into a long series of aggadah, and abounds in aggadic material such as the plight of the nations in the World to Come (2), the Noahide Covenant and God's laughter (3), God's anger and punishment methodologies for both the Jews and Gentiles (4), the sin of the Golden Calf and its ...
The former recounts the biblical story of the Wandering Jew's encounter with Christ, while the latter tells, from the point of view of the titular character, the succession of English monarchs from William the Conqueror through either King Charles II (in the 17th-century text) or King George II and Queen Caroline (in the 18th-century version).
The stories of K'tonton, a boy the size of a thumb, which follow his adventures during Jewish holidays are among the first American Jewish children's stories to incorporate a sense of whimsy rather than simply instructing in moral values. [59] 1936: Deborah Ber: Der sheydim tantz (Eng: The Devil's Dance), published in English as Deborah: Esther ...