Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me?

Σαοὺλ Σαούλ, τί με διώκεις;

God

Acts 9:4

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Topic

Religious persecution

Speaker

God

Source

Book of Acts The Bible

Medium

Scripture

Genre

Religious literature

Statement Type

Question

Language

Greek

Time

62 60s 1st century

Era

Classical antiquity

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Citation

The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Acts 9:4).

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In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous.

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Beauty of nature Nature

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On the Parts of Animals
Genre
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Language
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Time
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Era
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Original Citation

Aristotle. Περὶ ζῴων μορίων [Parts of Animals]. c. 350 BC.

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Aristotle. "Parts of Animals I." Aristotle: Generation of Animals & History of Animals 1, Parts of Animals 1, translated by C. D. C. Reeve. Hackett Publications, 2019.

Another quote originally in Greek

It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.

Jesus

Matthew 19:24

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Downsides of wealth Wealth Kingdom of God
Speaker
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Source
Gospel of Matthew The Bible
Medium
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Genre
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Statement Type
Metaphor, analogy and simile
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Time
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Era
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Citation

The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Matthew 19:24).

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Was ever book containing such vile matter
So fairly bound? O, that deceit should dwell
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Beauty is skin deep Looks are deceiving Beauty Appearance vs. reality
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Genre
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Statement Type
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Time
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Era
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Shakespeare, William. Romeo and Juliet. London: John Danter, 1597, act 3, sc. 2.

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Shakespeare, William. "Romeo and Juliet." The Norton Shakespeare, edited by Stephen Greenblatt, et al., 3rd ed., W. W. Norton & Company, 2015, act 3, sc. 2.