(Baker). Titus was written by the Apostle Paul around A.D 62-67. At the time the book was written Paul had recently been released from house arrest that was placed on him by the Romans (Acts 28). Paul then traveled to Ephesus to check up on the church there‚ and he left Timothy behind to help the Ephesians learn and grow in their faith. Afterwards Paul went to Macedonia‚ and then he came to Crete. At Crete Paul left Titus to stay and help guide that church. Then Paul left Crete and continued to travel where
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Kelly Baggett 5-10-13 BI 1314 Paul’s Second Missionary Journey I plan to write about Paul’s second missionary journey. In this paper you will find the history dealing with the second missionary journey that Paul went on. I will list each city that Paul preached in this paper. There will be one major city that I will go into detail with and I will be explaining the social‚ cultural‚ historic background and the establishment of the church in that city. Also‚ I am going to find a later epistle
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What is a “call to the ministry” ? by Ken Temple Regional Representative Southeast USA Frontiers (770) 277-6399 ( office ) kentemple@juno.com What is a “call to ministry” ? Is it more subjective or objective? It is just for preachers and pastors and missionaries‚ or is it also for the Christian businessman and plumber‚ the housewife and mother? Is it only one’s vocation‚ or does it also refer to salvation and relationship with Christ ? Os Guinness‚ in his book‚ The Call‚ writes: “Calling
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The Authorship of the Epistle to the Hebrews Over the centuries‚ there have been many attempts to identify the author of the Epistle to the Hebrews. The nominations that seem to have more data to back them are the Apostle Paul‚ Barnabas the Levite‚ Apollos‚ the husband/wife team of Priscilla and Aquila‚ and Luke. Although little evidence exists to promote the following nominees‚ a simple list will be informative. It is not enough to know the major candidates for authorship. Evidence may surface
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Reading from Titus chapter 1:1‚ we identify Apostle Paul as the author of the book of Titus. This book was written approximately 62 to 67 AD. He wrote this book to Titus who was one of his missionary companions and a matured brother in Christ. Titus was left in Crete by Paul to help groom the young converts who were there and to established them with the Gospel of the Grace of God. The letter is an explanation of how local churches are supposed to be established and how leaders are to be chosen.
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sold in large quantities (Acts 19:24-29). Introduction to Ephesians The Epistle to the Ephesians was written by the Apostle Paul when he was a prisoner (Ephesians 3:1; 4:1; 6:20). Introduction to Ephesians The date was about 62 A.D. Tychicus and Onesimus‚ the runaway slave‚ but now through grace "a brother beloved" (Philemon 16) were sent to Colossae by Paul ( Colossians 4:7-9). Tychicus carried the letter addressed to the Colossians to correct the evils which had arisen in that church
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believers in Rome by Paul in approximately 57 A.D. During this time Paul was on his third missionary journey (Acts 20:1-3) and was soon to arrive in Jerusalem with an offering for the needy church there (Romans 15:25). Paul most likely wrote Romans while in Corinth‚ where he stayed with Gaius (16:23). Noteworthy is the fact that Paul had never met the people who he wrote to‚ because he had never been to Rome at the time when he wrote the epistle. It seems‚ from the names that Paul mentions when sending
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Apostle Paul; among those is the letter to the Church in Ephesus. Ephesians chapter 4 focuses on the need for unity within the body of Christ‚ or the church‚ as well as the necessity of being mature and developed in knowledge of the teaching of Christ. All of this is necessary for believers to not conduct their lives as they did when they lived by the world’s standards‚ but to live set apart‚ being transformed into the image of Christ. Context Historical Cultural Context The Apostle Paul was one
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Uzias Gutierrez-Hougardy Professor Randolph Bynum 25 June 2016 The apostle Paul wrote a letter to the Church in Philippi around the year 60 CE‚ approximatly ten years after his first visit to them. There is very little doubt to the fact that Paul was the author of this letter. Paul is the author of many of the books in the New Testament and one of the primary apostles to the gentile populations. The Church in Philippi is the first one that was founded in Europe in the Macedonian region of the Roman
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for a lot of different reasons. One of the quotes from the literature reason about the bible that I would like to include is ’The Bible has a transforming power to change the lives of individuals. We can take the Apostle Paul and look at how he was change on the road to Damascus. Paul conversion happen when he thought he was doing things in the name Christ but he was yet to be converted until he encounter Jesus on that road. It’s an interesting how Gods meets us where we are in our sin. Another quote
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