reveals is that Jesus is who He said He is (John 15:26; 1 Corinthians 12:3). The Spirit convinces us of Christ’s deity and incarnation, His being the Messiah, His suffering and death, His resurrection and ascension, His exaltation at the right hand of God, and His role as the judge of all. He gives glory to Christ in all things (John
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to Christians by God so that they can further administer the gospel (good news) of the coming/resurrection of the Lord Jesus Christ. Examples of Spiritual gifts listed in the New Testament are : 1. Prophecy 2. Serving 3. Teaching 4. Encouragement 5. Wisdom and Knowledge 6. Faith 7. Healing 8. Miracles 9. Speaking/ interpreting tongues 10. Discernment "False christs and false prophets are going to appear and produce great signs and wonders to mislead, if it
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disciples. Jesus teaches many people the gospel. In His teachings He uses parables and healings. Jesus feeds five thousand people out of five loaves of bread and two fish. Jesus warns His disciples, especially Peter, not to tell the people that He is The Christ. Peter, John, and James went with Jesus up onto a mountain. Jesus’ transfiguration occurred there. Jesus teaches the Lord’s Prayer. Jesus gives many warnings and encouragements. During the Last Supper, Jesus tells Peter that he will deny knowing Him
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Diversity Organizations Lisa Linnen ETH/120-CULTURAL DIVERSITY IN THE UNITED STATES July 20, 2015 University of Phoenix What has been the status of women in the United States throughout history? Women today just like years ago have suffered from woman’s rights. Women came along way from not having the opportunity to vote. Women suffered from not having equal rights in the work force. Watching television where women stayed home and took care of the home and raised the children
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Sermon on the Mount, summarizing the ethical standards Jesus established to those that belong to the kingdom of God. The final chapters cover the detail of the last supper, Peter’s denial of knowing Jesus, Jesus’s last words on the cross, and the resurrection of Jesus. LUKE The book of Luke is a genre of gospel. Luke was a missionary associated with the apostle Paul. Luke was also the only known Gentile Christian in the New Testament. Even though Luke was not a witness to Jesus, Luke provides the
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Sybill’s problem is all about the hidden books and for him, the present bible does not depicts all truths about God. Sybill wants Quelle to satisfy and inspire him better. He feels the church is hiding something by taking some books out of the scripture. Sybill states that they are Horus and Isis in the bible, just as there are hidden truths in the Hidden books. If the church’s mission is meant to give her children a sense of direction, then they will look for inspiring documents to enrich her children
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ARTICLES OF FAITH The National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc. ascribes to these Articles of Faith which should be adopted by Baptist churches at the time of organization: I. THE SCRIPTURES. We believe that the Holy Bible was written by men divinely inspired, and is a perfect treasure of heavenly instruction; that it has God for its author, salvation for its end, and truth without any mixture of error for its matter; that it reveals the principles by which God will judge us, and therefore is
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used by Christians to refer to their religious buildings but can be used by other religions. Characteristics of Churches of Christ 1. Commitment to Christian Unity We are committed to the idea that the body of Christ (i.e. the church) is one. God did not ordain the church to be split into different denominations, but call us all to work together. The Churches of Christ arose at a time when denominationalism threatened to undermine the church as a whole. Consequently, we will work with any other
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original witness to the workings of Jesus. In addition, the author distinguishes himself from other gospel writers in that he distinctly addresses the intended audience at the beginning of his book. This study explores the sermon which led people to Christ. In this case, Apostle Paul makes an extraordinary address, a sermon that was proclaimed to a pluralistic society. His audience is largely comprised of idol worshipers (Acts 17:16), stoic and Epicureans philosophers, and those who had converted and
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God. The Christian doctrine is like every other religion without the truth that the Bible is the inerrant, infallible, authoritative Word of God.” The close central biblical doctrine to inspiration and inerrancy of scripture is the resurrection of Jesus Christ. 1 Timothy 3:15 refers to the church as the pillar of truth because of the inspired and inerrant word of God, "if I delay, you may know how one ought to behave in the household of God, which is the church of the living God, a pillar and
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