Introduction The Gospel of John is portrayed as a very theological book. It is written from a historical and narrative perspective. The Christology in the Gospel of John is high even though I question some of the things Jesus does. One thing I question is Jesus turning water into wine. The Scripture I will be discussing will be John 2:1-11. Is there Christology in giving wine that can make one that drunk especially when drunkenness can cause one to do dangerous things? However, the Christology
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is no other better calling in this life than to establish and develop good relationship with Almighty God. I want to be like Apostle Paul who said he wanted to know Jesus Christ and the supremacy of his resurrection. My soul has developed deepest desire to know God and follow what He inspires me to do. I thank God and Jesus Christ who have initiated this desire in my soul. Having received gift of salvation, by faith, I now understand that knowing and loving Him is inseparable from serving Him. Jesus
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relationships, we are moved as Christians to emulate His being in our daily activities and conversations. * Introduction/Thesis * A Brief History of God’s Historical Activity * Prophets and Judges * The person of Jesus Christ * The Holy Spirit * God’s activity today * God’s activity is understandable * God’s activity is situational * Wonderful Counselor * God’s activity is relational * Life within our communities * Conclusion
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thesis is that a righteousness of God apart from law is now available to all believers in Christ (Romans 3:21-22) (Moo, pg. 126). This righteousness is received through faith not by obeying the law (Romans 3:22,26,28). Even though it is awarded apart form deeds, it was announced by the Law of Moses and the Prophets and establishes the former law; it does not destroy it (Romans 3:21,31). How does he build his case? Paul presents three implications of justification through faith apart from deeds in
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Deacons Fund Needs Help. “Bear one another’s burdens and so fulfill the law of Christ,” Galatians 6:2. The walls are bare in the one-bedroom studio apartment. There's an air mattress rolled up against the wall in the bedroom. In the kitchen, the cabinets are bare. A gallon of milk sits on the refrigerator shelf. The rent is $1100 a month, plus utilities. Apartment 2D might not have much, but it is home to this family. Over the years, the family made enough money to keep a roof over their heads
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Jesus in the Tanakh May 1, 2009 Professor Name World Religions Introduction The Christ of Christianity made radical claims in regards to his relationship to Judaism. Jesus was no timid Jewish rabbi. He claimed that he was the fulfillment of the entire Jewish Tanakh! Luke quotes the Christ as saying, “all things which are written about Me in the Law of Moses and the Prophets and the Psalms must be fulfilled.” (Luke 24:44) Jesus reinterpreted Jewish symbols and re-applied them to himself.
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Maycomb county, southern Alabama, in the early 1930's. This was a time of great poverty and of course racism, including segregation. A black man named Tom Robinson is accused of raping a white girl and put on trial. The attorney asigned to his case is Atticus Finch, who is by far the wisest, and most gentle man in Maycomb. He clearly does not see men by their color, (which was such a rareity in those parts) but by their character. Atticus has two children:
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loving and compassionate place, like that of which God had for humanity despite the corruptness of the world. Jesus was initially a man brought here by his father so that the inhabitants of the world could see the wonder of God through the eyes of Christ. From him healing the cripple to making the blind see, Jesus became God walking on earth to make the people believe again, not only in him but in the love for themselves and his love for us. The Son of man took on the sins of all of Gods people
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SCHOOL OF DIVINITY A RESEARCH ON REVELATION 3:1-6 A RESEARCH PAPER SUBMITTED TO THE FACULTY OF THE BOOK OF REVELATION IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT FOR THE REQUIREMENT IN CANDIDACY FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTERS IN DIVNITY BY STEPHEN GEDDAM LYNCHBURG, VIRGINIA October 22, 2015 TABLE OF CONTENTS: INTRODUCTION 1 CONTEXT 1 HISTORICAL CONTEXT 2 LITERARY CONTEXT 3 ANALYSIS OF TEXT 4 APPLICATION 13 CONCLUSION
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in God, but they did not believe that Jesus was the Messiah. So, they set out to kill anybody who preached the opposite. Saul was zealous about the Law. He approved and witnessed to the murder, stoning, of Stephen, who preached the gospel of Jesus Christ. (Schnelle, U. 2005) After that Saul receives written permission from the High Priest to search in Damascus' synagogues for those who believe Jesus is the Messiah. He is also given the authority to arrest and bring these believers to Jerusalem for
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