THEOLOGICAL RESREACH PAPER 1 The Christology Debate Submitted to: Dr. Cox Liberty University Online Lynchburg, VA
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Eric Pillath L21946921 CHHI 301 1) THE PERSECUTION OF THE EARLY CHURCH In this article, it discusses the early church beginning with Nero burning Rome in A.D. 64 all the way to 211 to when the Caracalla persecution begins. For this purpose, I will do my article on Nero burning Rome. The great fire broke out the night of July 18, 64. Only four of the fourteen regions of Rome remained untouched by the fire. Three had been utterly destroyed, and the other seven reduced to ruins. Almost everybody
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“Critique” Lehman Strauss’s article “Why God Became Man” details several arguments as to why the incarnation of Jesus Christ happened in the manner in which it did. The author states several truths that were affirmed by early Church doctrine at the Council of Chalcedon in A.D. 451. The Council of Chalcedon stated that Christ was both truly man and truly God. The author based on the topic selected and the use of biblical references has an evangelical Christian worldview and adheres to the
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I am very grateful for the opportunity to speak to you today. When we moved out of this area, last year, I they didn’t ask us to speak, and I was surprised. Maybe the bishop knew that we would be back. When we moved back, the bishop did mention that it was time that we should speak, but we did not hear from him. I thought that we were home free. I know that I am always a little bit nervous to speak up here, but I am always grateful for the opportunity to grow and learn, I like to challenge
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At this point, I will turn to a fairly controversial topic in modern theology: Kenosis. Unfortunately, it is not within the scope of this essay to provide a full exploration of the exegetical discourse on the passages involved—mainly Philippians 2:6-11. Nor can I provide an in-depth analysis of all of theological debate found in the wake of such passages. There is a vast amount of scholarship on this subject and it is impossible to explicate fully the following ideas. However, it should be noted
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Thematic Paper on Christology in the Gospels Submitted to Mr. Kwok H.B. of Alliance Bible Seminary in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Course of TH512-E:Systematic Theology II Sept.-Nov, 2005 Margaret, Tse Yin Yi M024110 November 29, 2005 I. The meaning of Christology 3 II. What Can Be Discerned about Jesus from His Words Concerning Issues Other than the Kingdom and Himself 3 III. What Can Be Discerned about Jesus from His Deeds and
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Frances Mix SOCI 200- D03 November 11, 2013 Current Event Paper Bullying in Schools Rebecca Sedwick Suicide On September 10, 2013, in Lakeland, Florida, twelve year old Rebecca Sedwick jumped to her death after enduring months of bullying initiated by her former friend. The bullying was alleged to have begun because of a boy that both Rebecca and her former friend had dated. According, to a CNN Justice report, authorities reported the former friend also recruited and encouraged another
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Trinitarian or Arian controversy of the 4th-century Before 318, nearly all positions had been looked at concerning the status of Jesus as the Son of God, all attached to prestigious names—especially those of Tertullian and Origen—all appealing to scripture, tradition, and predecessors. That was the time when even conceptions of a “qualified divinity” of the Son were found adequate to account for the suffering of God. Some thought that no distinctions ought to be found in the Godhead (monarchianism)
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Running head: THIS I DO BELIEVE ASSIGNMENT 5 EXPLORATORY ESSAY: THIS I DO BELIEVE KIM CARTER ENGLISH COMPOSTION PROFESSOR JANET WILLMAN NOVEMBER 07, 2011 THIS I DO BELIEVE This I do believe Some people have many different things or beliefs that they focus on to maintain and live by during challenging times in their lives. I have established a belief that gets me through challenging times in my life. “I can do all things through Christ Jesus who strengthens me” (Philippian 4:13, King
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Why I Believe in The Deity Of Christ If I were asked why I believe in the deity of Christ my initial response would be because the Bible clearly and unequivocally describes Christ as divine. This was my belief prior to my reading assignments and I now believe that with a new level of certainty.Actually all of the reading assignments took me back to my firm belief in the Bible and the truth contained in it. First of all, I agree with the church's historical belief that "Jesus Christ is fully
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