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Much like the Faith of Stephen Kumalo's, in the Bible, Stephen's faith is strong.Stephen had even held his faith through his untimely death by stoning. Biblical Allusions, Acts 5, Persecuted Church, Vbs Themes, File Folder Games, Bible Crafts, Sunday School, Cool Kids, Baseball Cards

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Much like the Faith of Stephen Kumalo's, in the Bible, Stephen's faith is strong.Stephen had even held his faith through his untimely death by stoning.

King David is Absolom's father who felt Grief for his son's death, even though he betrayed David. This is similar to Kumalo, who was Absalom's father and felt much grief over absolom's death, though he was guilty Utrecht, David Biblia, Roi David, David Songs, Arte Judaica, Google Art Project, Kings Of Israel, Bible Pictures, Bible Images

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King David is Absolom's father who felt Grief for his son's death, even though he betrayed David. This is similar to Kumalo, who was Absalom's father and felt much grief over absolom's death, though he was guilty

Job was very patient and waited even though satan had taken everything away ftom him. In rhw same way, both Kumalo and Jarvis have had to remain patient, even though they had both lost people very dear to them. Job Bible, Job Pictures, Book Of Job, Lost People, Bible Illustrations, Job 1

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Job was very patient and waited even though satan had taken everything away ftom him. In rhw same way, both Kumalo and Jarvis have had to remain patient, even though they had both lost people very dear to them.

Absalom had asked that his unborn child be named Peter if it is a son. To me, the name acts as a reference to Peter in the Bible, who haad gained true repentance. This signifies that by naming his unborn son Peter, Absalom will have gained true repentance, showing a positive side to this ending. Miracles Jesus Performed, Miracles Of Jesus, Image Jesus, Video Humour, Jesus Pictures, Free Pictures, Easy To Love, Love The Lord

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Absalom had asked that his unborn child be named Peter if it is a son. To me, the name acts as a reference to Peter in the Bible, who haad gained true repentance. This signifies that by naming his unborn son Peter, Absalom will have gained true repentance, showing a positive side to this ending.

The relationship between Absalom and Kumalo are very closely related to the story and relationship of Absalom and King David. David And Jonathan, Son Of David, King David, Bible Drawing, Easter Story, A Child Is Born

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The relationship between Absalom and Kumalo are very closely related to the story and relationship of Absalom and King David.

The society, as a force, can be compared to The Pharisees of Biblical times, in which, The society was against the "taxiing" of natives to different locations by whites, and the Pharisees were against the teachings of Jesus. They believed they were "false claims." Human Soul, Human Mind, Scribes And Pharisees, Kingdom Of Heaven, Bible Art, New Testament, Word Of God, Pastor

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The society, as a force, can be compared to The Pharisees of Biblical times, in which, The society was against the "taxiing" of natives to different locations by whites, and the Pharisees were against the teachings of Jesus. They believed they were "false claims."

The hill mentioned in the first chapter can have some realtion to Heaven, while the valley can have relation to our world. As mentioned in the last chapters, Kumalo has to go up a very tracherous path to get to the top of the hill. In the Bible, it is mentioned that the path to heaven will not be the easiest route. Great Places, Beautiful Places, New Brunswick, Stonehenge, English Countryside, British Isles, Day Tours, Europe

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The hill mentioned in the first chapter can have some realtion to Heaven, while the valley can have relation to our world. As mentioned in the last chapters, Kumalo has to go up a very tracherous path to get to the top of the hill. In the Bible, it is mentioned that the path to heaven will not be the easiest route.

Gertrude chose to stay in Johannesburg, much like Lot's wife chose to stay back in Sodom and Gomorrah in the Bible. Abraham And Lot, Abraham And Sarah, Genesis 19, Book Of Genesis, Story Of Lot, Sodom And Gomorrah, Bible Dictionary, Faith Bible

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Gertrude chose to stay in Johannesburg, much like Lot's wife chose to stay back in Sodom and Gomorrah in the Bible.

Johannesburg is similar to the world, holding us back from automaticly achieving the goal, the hill (Heaven) Pretoria, Johannesburg Airport, Cities In Africa, Equador, Images Google, Bing Images, Out Of Africa, African Countries, Famous Places

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Johannesburg is similar to the world, holding us back from automaticly achieving the goal, the hill (Heaven)

John kumalo was similar to John the Baptist in that both are big speakers of their beleifs. Both also had others accompanying them and liistening to what they said. Bible Story Book, Bible Stories, What Is A Sign, Sermon Illustrations, Bible John, Oldest Bible, Enigma, Bible Teachings, John The Baptist

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John kumalo was similar to John the Baptist in that both are big speakers of their beleifs. Both also had others accompanying them and liistening to what they said.