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→Paradise in literature: One interpretation of this poem is that Adam chooses to sin to live with Eve rather than to be good and live without her.
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→Paradise in literature: Paradise Lost, by Milton in 1667, is an epic poem about paradise that contains 10,500 lines filling 12 books.
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Bible translations should use this term more, as in replacing the monarchical "kingdom of God" phrase with "Gods paradise."
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place -> existence. Bible translations should use this term more.
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The etymology of "paradise" is quite old, as explained by the Etymology dictionary
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January 15, 2023
Popular music and poetry, including Shakespeare's ''A Lovers Complaint'', use "paradise" frequently.
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The Message translation uses the word two more times than most other English translations do.
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November 20, 2022
The term for paradise is also mentioned at {{bibleref|2Corinthians|12|3}} and {{bibleref|Revelation|2|7}}, and nowhere in the Old Testament.
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The existence of God implies the existence of paradise for those who earnestly seek it in God.
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convert Scripture reference to template format that goes right to the verse
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The word comes from Luke 23:43, where Jesus promised after-death deliverance to "παράδεισος" (paradeisos) to the so-called Good Thief who was crucified next to him.
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