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Pilgrim Rest Scholarship Essay

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[Title Here, up to 12 Words, on One to Two Lines] Armoni Williams Pilgrim Rest Scholarship &a Honor Roll Committee Excellence Equals Education To high school students knowledge is seen as unimportance to daily life especially in the black community. Most times students do not understand the importance of knowledge until senior year. The one year where students realize the necessity of knowledge for the future. The Bible states, Proverbs 18:15, “An intelligent heart requires knowledge, and the ear of the wise seeks knowledge” (KJV Bible 2016). People grow and change with the one phrase, “Knowledge is power”, constantly repeating from books, people, and media. This one phrase lead many people down a road of success with a good job, …show more content…

God wants his students mentally prepared for the second part of the test because they become tricky toward the end. The students who succeed in this God starts preparing blessings the student will only know about when they happen and not a moment too soon. “Know that wisdom is such to your soul; if you find it, there will be a future, and your hope will not be cut off”, Proverbs 24:14 (100 Bible Verses). The last test, the test of events, test big events of the good, bad, and ugly in the student’s life. For example the transitions from high school to college, college to having a job and living out on your own. Sometimes God puts bad events in a student's life so that they can learn from it and take the lesson to teach others. “And the child grew and became strong, filled with wisdom. And the favor of God was upon him”, Luke 2:40 (100 Bible Verses). After God gives His students’s the three page test he leads them down the road of success. The road of success is not easy and can easily be taken away if the student has not been humble throughout his or her success. Even though God lead His students to success does not mean he is not still going to test them. He tests his students during their success to see how much they have learned and if the student show why they deserve this

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