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Each character in The Pilgrim’s Progress has a symbolic meaning. Match each character with the idea it represents. Evangelist Obstinate Christian Pliable the search for religious truth arrowBoth resistance and the inability to adapt to change arrowBoth humanity’s weak will and lack of resolution arrowBoth God’s ability to guide humans by sending messengers arrowBoth

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Answer: The search for religious truth - Christian: he learns by his mistakes, his diligence and God's grace make possible for him to enter Heaven.

Resistance and the inability to adapt to change - Obstinate: refuses to accompany Christian, and mocks him for going on a journey.

Humanity's weak will and lack of resolution - Pliable: he is frustrated with the difficulties of the journey, and leaves Christian.

God's ability to guide humans by sending messengers - Evangelist: he instructs Christian on how to get rid of the burden, brings good news, which lead Christian to salvation.

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The search for religious truth - Christian: he learns by his mistakes, his diligence and God's grace make possible for him to enter Heaven.

Resistance and the inability to adapt to change - Obstinate: refuses to accompany Christian, and mocks him for going on a journey.

Humanity's weak will and lack of resolution - Pliable: he is frustrated with the difficulties of the journey, and leaves Christian.

God's ability to guide humans by sending messengers - Evangelist: he instructs Christian on how to get rid of the burden, brings good news, which lead Christian to salvation.

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