have still heard of the gospels that help make up the Holy Bible. Although there are many in the Bible‚ the four canonical gospels‚ Mathew‚ Mark‚ Luke‚ and John‚ are perhaps the most widely recognized. These four‚ although composed by different individuals‚ share many similarities in common such as how those who encounter Jesus after his resurrection behave. Even certain traits that characterize Jesus himself after resurrection are somewhat related. Although the gospels do have differing statements
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John the Baptist (Luke 1:5-66) I. Introduction II. Zechariah is told about the birth of John (Luke 1:5-25) A. The parents of John‚ Zechariah and Elizabeth (Luke 1:5-7) 1. Zechariah is a priest in the Jewish temple (Luke 1:8-10) B. An angel visits Zechariah in the temple and tells him about his coming son (Luke 1:11-14) 1. John’s requirements and purpose is revealed (Luke 1:16-17) C. Zechariah doubts the angels prophecy (Luke 1:18-19) 1. Gabriel gives Zechariah
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Congregation" (December 6‚ 1658)‚ he states: ". . . to make God known to the poor ‚ to announce Jesus Christ to them ‚ to tell them that the kingdom of heaven is at hand and that it is for the poor . 0 how great that is ... so sublime is it to preach the gospel to the poor that it is above all the office of the Son of God." ’ In another conference‚ he says: "In his passion‚ he had scarcely the appearance of being human. In the eyes of the gentiles he passed for a fool. To the Jews he was a stumbling block
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bible claims Jesus healed the man with leprosy in Matthew 8:1-4‚ Mark 1:40-44‚ and Luke 5:12-14‚ which happens to be one of Jesus’s most renowned healing miracles. Also‚ the bible claims to heal blind men (Matthew 9:27-31)‚ Peter’s paralyzed mother-in-law (Matthew 8:14-15; Mark 1:30-31; Luke 4:38-39)‚ demon-possessed man in synagogue (Mark 1:21-28-28; Luke 4:31-37)‚ Roman centurion’s servant (Matthew 8:5-13; Luke 7:1-10)‚ etc. Healing the sick and diseased is nothing short of a miracle. The bible
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‘The Secret of Kells’’ was the wild card in the recent Oscar animation race — the little Irish movie no one had heard of‚ let alone seen. Call it luck or a brilliant promotional strategy‚ but the movie opens at the Kendall today with local animaniacs primed to happily pounce. As well they should‚ for “Kells’’ is a visually overwhelming labor of love‚ a hand-drawn medieval adventure tale that seeks and finds cosmic connections. Yes‚ you can still bring the kids. The hero of “Kells’’ is Brendan
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I really liked this essay! You did skip one essay question however: “What are the common objections to the traditional understanding of Christology (refer to the Christological heresies in Elwell‚ pgs. 241 - 42)‚ and how do you respond to them? Very nicely done on all the rest however!...seee observations below too. I can’t get out of the park As I was finishing my discussion with the Jogger I observed two Mormon missionaries over-hearing my banter. They appeared interested in joining the
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Midterm TR 553: Theology and Ethics of James Cone April 12‚ 2013 Scott Evenson In many respects Cone’s theology is unlike anything I have ever read. Its content “deals with the social basis of theology and is concerned with‚ among other related matters‚ the problem of the particular and the universal in theological discourse”. Its central thesis “is that one’s social and historical context decides not only the questions we address to God but also the mode or form of the answers given to the
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However‚ he took them a step further by seeking to understand and live out what the social intentions of the Gospel meant for his society . As a result‚ the areas of Christology‚ Ecclesiology‚ Ethics‚ Spiritual life‚ Political and Social Justice are bound together by the principle that Christ indwells the church community via the spirit and guides how the church members are empowered by and
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for poor men’ . Eusebius recognised that there were at least two types of Jewish Christians. He named these two types as Ebionities. Eusebius described that the first group of Ebionites were ‘one source of error’ . This was because of their ‘Christology‚ its view of Jesus’ . Eusebius noted that ‘in spite of the group devoted to Christ the devil had misled the group’ . He believed ‘that evil demon was unable to detach them from their devotion to Christ of God yet found access from another direction
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1. The span of Jewish history from 515 BCE to 70 CE is referred to a the Second Temple period. 2. Which Seleucid (Greek) ruler initiated a reign of terror designed to exterminate the Jewish religion? Antiochus Epiphanes 3. Which person brought Palestine under Greek control‚ inaugurating the Hellenistic period? Alexander the Great 4. Which group led a successful Jewish rebellion to gain freedom from foreign rule? Maccabees 5. Which ruling family ruled an independent Jewish state until civil wars
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