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DECLARATION
has never been submitted for obtaining any other degree in any other educational
terms of footnotes.
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CERTIFICATE
requirements for the degree M. Div. from Ebenezer Theological Seminary (ETS),
Vengor, Ayur, Kerala, is a record of the candidate’s own work carried out by him
under my supervision. The matter embodied in this thesis has not been submitted for
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This thesis is affectionately dedicated to
My Dear loving father Susil Pani and caring mother Premika Pani,
my financial needs
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
blessing that my living God has shown upon me throughout my studies. It is only by
God’s grace in my life that He has rendered me the accurate stimulus to pursue the
outset, I would like to give all the grandeur and dignity to the Almighty God.
Thomas, the honorable Man of God, the Founder and Principal of Ebenezer
Theological Seminary whose gracious love has granted me admission to undergo the
M.Div. Degree. Also I extended my thanks to Mrs. Annamma Thomas, the wife of
Rev. Dr. Abhilash AP, who inspire me inspite of his tough schedule showered an
paper from the very beginning till the end of my thesis, and encouraged me to reached
one of my dreams. Without his excellence guidance, this thesis would not have come
second reader Dr. Jerald Praveen for his valuable guidance in order to correct my
thesis and also helped me to have sufficient materials for my thesis. His suggestion
for my thesis was really helpful for me to finish my thesis and to bring in this form.
And also from the bottom of heart my thanks goes to professors, Dr. Jayasree Jerald
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and Rev. Joymon Varghese for their help in personal library to use for my thesis
references.
utilize the library facilities throughout my studies and my research work. Along with
that I would like give thanks to all the faculty members of Ebenezer Theological
I am thankful to all the students of ETS for their constant prayer and
Especially my thanks go to all the M. Th. and M.Div. Final year Brothers for their
encouragement and help to find out books in the library and prayed for my thesis.
Also to Evg. Samuel and his family for their financial help for my studies.
family members for their support. For which they have gladly made in every area that
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LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
AD Anno Domino
BC Before Christ
Col Colossians
CE Common Era
Dr Doctor
Dist District
Ed Editor
Ed Edition
Ezra Ezra
Feb February
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IPC Indian Pentecost Church
Jam James
Jn John
Km Kilometer
Lk Luke
LXX Septuagint
ME Middle English
Neh Nehemiah
No Numbers
Pet Peter
Rom Romans
SC Scheduled Caste
ST Scheduled Tribal
Tim. Timothy