Liberty University A Book Analysis of “Is Jesus the Only Savior” AN ANALYSIS PAPER SUBMITTED TO Dr. Daniel Light‚ PhD IN COMPLETION OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR Theology 313 BY Gabriel Lopez Lynchburg‚ Virginia June 18‚ 2012 Introduction The title of Nash’s book is fitting for the content in which it contains. One will not find the traditional arguments that come with Soteriology. Initially‚ the author thought that he would be reading a book that covers a topic that had
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A Book Analysis of “Is Jesus the Only Savior” Chapters 1-6: Pluralism by Ronald H. Nash Justin W. Cullen Theology 313 July 29‚ 2012 Analysis Ronald H. Nash begins his book responding the position of pluralism in regards to the exclusivity of Jesus Christ‚ mainly directed at John Hick‚ who was a leading proponent of pluralism until his death earlier this year. Nash was an evangelical Baptist theologian and apologist‚ who subscribed to the Calvinist tradition. Within his book‚ Nash tackles several
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God Is Our Strength - Not Trusting In Our Own Strength Exodus 15:2 The LORD is my strength and my song; he has become my salvation. He is my God‚ and I will praise him‚ my father’s God‚ and I will exalt him. Deuteronomy 4:37 Because he loved your forefathers and chose their descendants after them‚ he brought you out of Egypt by his Presence and his great strength‚ Deuteronomy 6:5 Love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength. Deuteronomy 11:8
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Jesus: Messiah or Universal Savior Although the gospels of Matthews and Like are the most similar of all of the canonical gospels‚ they offer different messages and send differing accounts of the figure of Jesus. Matthew calls Jesus the Jewish Messiah‚ while Luke does the opposite. Luke calls Jesus the universal savior‚ and by doing so each writer sets up their gospel to try and explain who they think Christ is by using their writing and knowledge to their advantage. Matthew depicts Jesus to
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The book of Mark is one of the four Gospels that tells the life story of Jesus Christ. The first six chapters of the book focus a great deal on Jesus and his life as he is traveling around and teaching. It is important to look at all of the actions taken by Jesus and deeply look into his teachings‚ because by doing these things we can understand more about him as a whole. By examining these first six chapters we can look into who Jesus was‚ and what kind of man he was here on the Earth. Jesus‚ as
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enjoyed being with them. I like to read about good people and I have a number of volumes in my library about great men who were pioneers; who a long time ago made possible the work that is going on‚ even today‚ in the church. And I enjoy reading those books. But‚ the best man that I have ever read about other than my Lord is the man in the story‚ which is recorded in chapters ten and eleven of the Acts of the Apostles.. For some reason or another‚ although my Lord had said‚ “Go into all the world and
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Book Review for: _Portraits of Jesus: A Reading Guide_ Linnie Kelly Saint Leo University Rev. William Barnes July 23‚ 2013 _Portraits of Jesus_ by Robert Imperato _Portraits of Jesus: A Reading Guide_ was written by Robert Imperato and published by University Press of America in 2008. The main theme of this book is to explain the many different ways that Jesus is portrayed throughout the New Testament by the many different authors. This book gives priority to the life and times of Jesus Christ
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Savior Siblings The subject of savior siblings is a complex dilemma that encompasses multiple issues. Is it ethical to have a child in order to save another? Is pre-implantation genetic testing moral? Can parents make the decisions for their kids about organ donation? In order for this ethical dilemma to be resolved these questions need to be answered. In the case of Molly Nash‚ the family was not morally culpable for their decision to have another child to save Molly’s life because Adam
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Imagine being the parent of a sick child dying of a curable disease and the only chance of survival is to find a near perfect-matched donor for blood and possibly bone marrow transplantation. After exhausting all the possible searches for a usable match and being unable to do so‚ you are told by the physician that there is a procedure that would be helpful. But this procedure would involve the conception of another child that would be the donor‚ starting at birth‚ for your dying child. What would
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BOOK REVIEW “LIFE OF CHRIST” by NT Wright Prepared for: SIBKL SOLID Prepared by: Michael Sin Date: August 12‚ 2013 Email: psmichaelsin@gmail.com Lecturer: Rev Dr Tan Soo Inn I A VERY ODD SORT OF KING Indeed‚ He was a very “odd sort of king” that we are studying on. But what is more important is that we‚ as Christians‚ need to understand what was going through the mind of Jesus‚ what did he think he was doing and what was it all about. Why did a “king” come to serve‚ to be tortured‚ died and
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