For example, in the New Testament, examples exist in which the laws of the day prohibited early Christians from following what their faith commanded them to do.
( See Romans 6 4, Colossians 2 12 ) Show the person that the stories of Noah and the flood and the opening of the Red sea are Old testament examples of water baptism.
Origin stories are often messy: the new testament, for example, provides four official versions of Christ and Christianity's earliest days (and of course more versions exist).
The Yiddish translation of the New Testament, for example, plays a part in the novel as a text that brings certain characters together even as it drives others apart.
Some of these are even quoted in the New Testament, for example Enoch, from the 2nd Century BC.
The Church now condemns the institution of slavery, which was not always the case when it followed a number of passages in the Christian Testaments, for example, Ephesians 6 5-6, 1 Timothy 6 1-2.
For nearly 2000 years, the Church subscribed to a literal interpretation of its scripture regarding Jewish people found in the Christian Testaments, for example, 1 Thessalonians 2 14-16, Matthew 27:24-25, John 8 44, Revelation 2 9 and Revelation 3 9.
This example is testament to the fact that many policymakers will oppose future measures to strengthen oversight over carbon offsets and other provisions in order to protect domestic industries.
The 1930 discovery of Pluto — by Clyde Tombaugh, who coincidentally was born 105 years ago Friday — is a prime example, a testament not only to Tombaugh's remarkable perseverance, but also to how a stupendously unlikely run of circumstances can lead to scientific glory.
In essence, the escapism that video games facilitate on a daily basis can be seen here in the starkest of examples; true testament to the medium's transformative powers.
This site, for example, is a testament to the will of one man who dedicated himself to a purpose.
