What battle faced by the early church is still faced today?

Read the sentences from walden by henry david thoreau. the greater part of what my neighbors call good i believe in my soul to be bad, and if i repent of anything, it is very likely to be my good behavior. what demon possessed me that i behaved so well? which option most effectively explains the meaning of the figure of speech used in this excerpt? thoreau feels out of place in the company of others. thoreau is happiest in the company of others. thoreau regrets conforming to the expectations of others. thoreau enjoys ridiculing the opinions of others.

What are the strengths of the byzantine empire?

Use the passage to answer the question. blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth. blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied. blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy. blessed are the pure of heart, for they shall see god. blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called sons of god. —jesus christ which message was jesus trying to convey with these words? a. patience and understanding of righteous people b. food and water for those who are hungry and thirsty c. blessings and support for those who inherit the most d. mercy and sympathy for the poor and