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  • Significance Of Marriage And Weddings To Jesus
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    The first recognised human relationship, was that of Adam and Eve. After the happening of Creation, God took soil and made Adam, and placed him on earth. Deciding to give Adam a companion, God took a rib from Adam, thus the creation of Eve. The story of Adam and Eve, is God's plan for future people, as they made a mistake, but they were forgiven and led a happy life from then on. This relates to many Christians today, as many are reformed criminals or people who have sinned, and everything will ...
  • Says Jesus
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    Jesus: The First Anarchist an essay by George Stark " In God We Trust,' reads the American dollar, mouths the American government. The bosses put their hands on bibles and take office, they put their hands on bibles and swear to be truthful and honest and follow the teachings of the people's God. But are they following God's will? Have they ever been? JESUS: AN ANARCHIST? Throughout history Jesus Christ has been regarded as a revolutionary, but an anarchist? Yes, the answer. As time has passed a...
  • Shalt Worship The Lord Thy God
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    Barbara Stanfield American Literature Argumentative Paper Contradictions in Thomas Paines The Age of Reason Thomas Paine wrote The Age of Reason in 1784. In it he included his views on the religions known throughout the world. For this, he was ridiculed and despised by many in society. Thomas Paine once said that a sermon he heard at the age of eight impressed him with the cruelty inherent in Christianity and made him a rebel forever. It is my opinion that, because of this, he lived the rest of ...
  • Christ Jesus Son Of Mary
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    Chapter One: Christian Muslim Responses Debate on TV At the end of the debate - "Christianity and Islam" - which appeared on the SABC-TV program "Cross Questions" on Sunday 5th June 1983, the Chairman, Mr. Bill Chalmers commented: "I think it can be said from this discussion that there is, at present, somewhat more accommodation on the Islamic side for the founder of Christianity than there is on the Christian side for the founder of Islam. What the significance of that is, we leave it to you, t...
  • Findley Presents Gods Power
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    Bible And Literature: The Flood Narrative Analyzed In The Style Of Northrop e Frye (Timothy Findley Used As A Critic / Commentary) The flood as found in Genesis is a multidimensional and an archetypal source of metaphor and myth. The flood is an example of metaphorical and mythological language that provides foundational constructs upon which other aspects of the Biblical text and other works can be seen as related. Metaphor and myth make typological analysis possible. The flood narrative will b...
  • Matthew Records Jesus Birth
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    In my opinion, one of the most important world masterpieces we can study is the Gospels in the Bible. Especially the Gospel of Matthew. This book continues to make a profound influence on thousands of people on the earth. It is inspires, teaches, demands, and gives us hope. It sets essential guidelines for living. It is the foundation for salvation. Nothing else could ever be so important to all of humankind. We can relate to it because it tells us about ourselves. It also tells us about others....
  • The Blood Of Jesus Christ His Son
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    Who is the 'Living Christ' of Mormonism? By Bill McKeever 'In bearing testimony of Jesus Christ, President Hinckley spoke of those outside the Church who say Latter-day Saints 'do not believe in the traditional Christ. ' 'No, I don't. The traditional Christ of whom they speak is not the Christ of whom I speak' (LDS Church News, week ending June 20, 1998, p. 7). 'It is true that many of the Christian churches worship a different Jesus Christ than is worshipped by the Mormons or The Church of Jesu...
  • God In Jesus Christ
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    God. The fact that you are reading this suggests that you are at least partially open to His existence and open to learning more. If so, then this essay is for you. I want you to know that God is real and that God loves you. Does God exist and if so where is He - where can He be found In my experience this is the question that many people are asking today. At the same time many people have come to the point in their lives where they have serious doubts about God - or have already denied His exis...
  • Religious Festivals Of Passover And Easter
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    Passover & Easter Christianity and Judaism are the few examples of religions that are originated from Western Traditions. These religions take different approaches to representational art and iconography which is found in their religious festivals. The Christian celebration of Easter and the Jewish Passover differentiate in their approaches to these icons in the history, the celebration and the symbols used during the commemoration of these holidays. Passover and Easter have many hidden represen...
  • Examples Of Jesus Good Business Methods
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    The Man Nobody Knows 7/17/01 The author of this book Bruce Barton was a partner in a successful advertising firm during the 1920's. This was a time when the industry of advertising was under going some major changes. These changes had a lot to do with a number of factors the first of which being the post war prosperity this meant people had more money than they ever had before. Another one of these factors had to do with the high number of teens who were now attending high school, this proved to...
  • Beatitudes In The Gospel Of Jesus
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    Exegesis of the Gospel according to Matthew Chapter 5: 3-12 The Eight Beatitudes In Matthew's Gospel, starting with Chapter five verses three through twelve, Jesus tells us of the Eight Beatitudes. These verses are much like The Ten Commandments in nature, but more philosophical: . "Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven". . "Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted". . "Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the Earth". . "Blessed are those who...
  • Jesus If The Gospel
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    Gospel, A Matter of Definition Reasonable God-talk presupposes that we agree on the meanings of the terms we use. A foundational term for Christian theology is gospel. This term, however, has had multiple referents. This paper explores referents for gospel and their implications. Theological authors are often inconsistent in their definition of gospel. Donovan uses at least four different referents for this term. He most clearly defines gospel in historical terms: The gospel is, after all, not a...
  • 13 And Name God In One's Oaths
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    Jesus' Prohibition Against Swearing and his Philosophy of LanguagebyJo-Ann A. Brant In an article entitled 'Oath Taking in the Community of the New Age (Matthew 5: 33-37),' Don G arlington calls Jesus' prohibition against swearing an oddity and the avoidance of swearing by certain Christian sects a superficial application of the logion. [1] As a member of one such group, the Mennonites, I offer an apology rather than a rebut al. Mennonites make affirmations rather than swear oaths in order to fu...
  • Jesus And Charles Bon
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    My God, Why Have You Forsaken Me? The novel Absalom Absalom! by William Faulkner is filled with biblical references, from the creation story to Abraham, from David and Goliath to the story of Ham. Faulkner infuses the novel with biblical language, making it impossible to ignore the book's religious undertones. Throughout the novel, one of the central characters Thomas Sutpen is likened to God through his own 'plan' and the creation of his homestead, Sutpen's Hundred, which mirrors the creation s...
  • Infinite Glory Of Jesus
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    Beholding the Beauty of Christ: A Blessed Paradox. Introduction A. Central verse Psalms 27: 4 "One thing have I desired of the Lord, That will I seek: That I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the Lord, and to inquire in His temple". B. The word "Beauty" as used here by David is the word "no am" which means splendor or agreeableness. C. What makes Jesus Christ so admirable, precious, so beautiful, and so glorious is what Jonathan Edwards calls "an...
  • Jesus Christ As The Messiah
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    By Definition, the Messiah is a leader who is regarded as or professes to be a savior or liberator. A savior is a person who rescues another from harm, danger or loss. Theologically Messiah means the Anointed One, the Christ. It is the Hebrew name for the promised deliverer of humankind. Christians accept Jesus Christ as the Messiah. The Jewish religion asserts that the Messiah is yet to come. The concept of the Messiah combines the Hebrew ideal of a king from the line of David with the priestly...
  • Jesus Of Luke's Gospel
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    A Revolutionary Radical: Jesus in the Gospels Lib enter hominem id quod volun t credant. - CAESAR Jesus might have existed as a mortal, but it is unlikely that he existed as the Holy Son of God. Since most of the writings about him were written decades after his death it is more likely that his legend was used as political propaganda. This leaves us today with many difficult if not impossible to answer questions. If Jesus died because he was a radical revolutionary and not because he was the Son...
  • Jesus Hath God
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    Religion is a hard basis for some people to talk about. For me, quite simple, I just tell people about my Lord God. Some people argue that is an outrageous idea but no more outrageous than any other religion. In C christianity, you have to communicate and glorify the Lord whereas in other religions, you just simply refer to the "teachings". Many that do not believe in Christianity use pride, moral problems, and ignorance as excuses. The foundation of everything that I believe in is found in the ...
  • True Disciple Of Jesus
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    Discipleship means ^one who follows^ or ^one who learns^ and this meaning has not changed over the centuries. The first disciples must have felt very special just as do today. Also, the first disciples were not fully understood and were rejected. This is true for disciples today aswell. The Bible is the most important reference for a Christian today. It contains all sorts of stories from the Old Testament and the New Testament. The New Testament concentrates on the life of Jesus which is probabl...
  • 4 5 Pillars Of Faith 1
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    Christianity Hinduism Islam Buddhism Judaism 1. God is the devine heavenly father who is loving, caring, and forgiving 1. Pantheistic: The Absolute Spirit Brahman-all individual accepts of being belong to the same divine substance. 1. Allah is the God for Islamic religions who is powerful, merciful, and beneficent ruler of the Islamic faith. 1. Two Sects: Hinayana-emphasizes personal pursuit of Nirvana (paradise). They did not see a Supreme Being. Mahayana-sees divinity come to earth (Budha) 1. ...

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