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2 Corinthians: 8
2 Corinthians Chapter 8 1 Moreover, brethren, we do you to wit of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia; 2 How that in a great trial of affliction the abundance…Edwards, Jonathan, 1703–58, American theologian and metaphysician
(Encyclopedia) Edwards, Jonathan, 1703–58, American theologian and metaphysician, b. East Windsor (then in Windsor), Conn. He was a precocious child, early interested in things scientific,…free will
(Encyclopedia) free will, in philosophy, the doctrine that an individual, regardless of forces external to him, can and does choose at least some of his actions. The existence of free will is…Brewer's: Loving Cup
On the introduction of Christianity, the custom of wassailing was not abolished, but it assumed a religious aspect. The monks called the wassail bowl the poculum caritatis (loving cup), a…Brewer's: Grass Widow
was anciently an unmarried woman who has had a child, but now the word is used for a wife temporarily parted from her husband. The word means a grace widow, a widow by courtesy. (In French…William Shakespeare: Richard III, Act III, Scene IV
Scene IVThe Tower of LondonEnter Buckingham, Derby, Hastings, the Bishop OF Ely, Ratcliff, Lovel, with others, and take their seats at a tableHastingsMy lords, at once: the cause why we are…The Divine Comedy: Paradiso: Canto XXXII
Paradiso: Canto XXXIParadiso: Canto XXXIIIParadiso: Canto XXXII Absorbed in his delight, that contemplator Assumed the willing office of a teacher, And gave beginning to these holy…What's an Analogy?
by Ann RecknerAn analogy is a type of word problem that often appears on standardized tests. It is made up of two word pairs, like this: GRACEFUL : CLUMSY :: late : _______ Your goal in…Millard Evelyn TYDINGS, Congress, MD (1890-1961)
Senate Years of Service: 1927-1951 Party: Democrat TYDINGS Millard Evelyn , a Representative and a Senator from Maryland; born in Havre de Grace, Harford County, Md., April 6, 1890; attended the…William Shakespeare: Richard III, Act III, Scene VII
Scene VIIBaynard's CastleEnter Gloucester and Buckingham, at several doorsGloucesterHow now, my lord, what say the citizens?BuckinghamNow, by the holy mother of our Lord, The citizens are mum…