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Rated PG-13. Our ratings: V-4 ; L1 S/N-1. Running Time: 1 hour: 51 min. When they came to the place that is called The Skull, they crucified Jesus there with the criminals, one on his right and one on his left. Then Jesus said, ‘Father, forgive them; for they do not know what they are …
Rated PG. Our ratings: V-3 ; L- 0; S/N-0 Running time: 2 hours 15 min. And war broke out in heaven; Michael and his angels fought against the dragon. The dragon and his angels fought back, 8but they were defeated, and there was no longer any place for them in heaven. 9The great dragon was …
Our ratings: V-0; L-1; S/N-1. Running time: 1 hour 48 min. Then Jesus told them a parable about their need to pray always and not to lose heart. He said, ‘In a certain city there was a judge who neither feared God nor had respect for people. In that city there was a widow who …
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Rated PG-13. Our ratings: V-2 ; L- 1; S/N-2 . Running time: 1 hour 38 min. Now Sarah said, ‘God has brought laughter for me; everyone who hears will laugh with me.’ And she said, ‘Who would ever have said to Abraham that Sarah would nurse children? Yet I have borne him a son in …
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Rated PG. Our ratings: V-2 ; L-1 ; S/N-2 . Running time: 1 hour 26 min. Ah, you are beautiful, my love; ah, you are beautiful; your eyes are doves. Song of Solomon 1:15 Little Manhattan Eleven-year-old Gabe (Josh Hutcherson) would have said “Yuck!” to the sentiments of the great Hebrew love poem. He was …
Rated R Our ratings: V- 5; L – 3 ; S/N – 5. Running time: 1 hour 40 min. When I was a child, I spoke like a child, I thought like a child, I reasoned like a child; when I became an adult, I put an end to childish ways. 1 Corinthians 13:11 L …
Rated PG. Our ratings: V-2; L-1; S/N-0 . Running time: 1 hour 39 min. Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for thereby some have entertained angels unawares. Hebrews 13:2 Lassie Two of the most memorable childhood films of my generation were Bambi and Lassie, Come Home, each of which in its own way …
Rated PG-13. Our ratings: V-6; L-1 ; S/N-5 . Running time: 3 hours 7 min. Do not adorn yourselves outwardly by braiding your hair, and by wearing gold ornaments or fine clothing; 4rather, let your adornment be the inner self with the lasting beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is very precious in …
Rated R. Our ratings: V-5; L-5; S-5/N-1 O Give thanks unto the Lord; for he is good: For his mercy endureth forever. O give thanks unto the God of gods: For his mercy endureth forever. O give thanks to the Lord of lords: For his mercy endureth forever. … Who remembereth in our lowly estate: …
Rated R. Our ratings: V-1; L-1; S-1/N-3 The LORD has made himself known, he has executed judgment; the wicked are snared in the work of their own hands. Psalm 9:16 So speak and so act as those who are to be judged under the law of liberty. For judgment is without mercy to one who …