his world came crashing down. He discovered that his bride-to-be was pregnant. Can you imagine the real-life shock of these words: “Mary was pledged to be married to Joseph‚ but before they came together‚ she was found to be with child through the Holy Spirit” (Matthew 1: 18). We know that Joseph was a man of integrity—he wanted to do the right thing‚ in the right way.
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While there are many in the Bible who are identified as prophets‚ Abraham was the first one to obtain this official designation by God in the scriptures. In Genesis 20:6-7 where we find God speaking to Abimelech in a dream he was having. He told Abimelech to give Abraham back his wife “…for he is a prophet”. The word used for prophet here is translated from both the Aramaic and Hebrew word “nabi”‚ which means seer. A prophet was to be a spokesman for the Lord. Each of the men granted with this
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Sermons From Matthew Expository Sermons Five Blossoms On The Lord ’s Family Tree - Matthew 1:1-17 (Christmas) Joseph: A Humble Man For A Heavenly Mission - Matthew 1:18-25 (Christmas) The Man God Chose To Raise His Son - Matthew 1:18-25 (Christmas) There Is A Name I Love To Hear - Matthew 1:18-25 (Christmas) When Your Dream Becomes A Nightmare - Matthew 1:18-25 (Christmas) The Unsung Hero Of Christmas - Matthew 1:18-25 (Christmas) Mary Had A Little Lamb - Matthew 1:18-25 (Christmas?)
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The Prophet Muhammad The Prophet Muhammad is the founder of Islam. He is known as the Messenger of God to people of the Islamic faith. Muhammad lived a rough life but he also changed people’s lives. His religion has had an effect on millions of people. There are no pictures of Muhammad’s face; he made a point that the religion was to not be about him‚ but about Allah. In 570 C.E in Mecca‚ Arabia a baby boy‚ a descendant of Abraham named Muhammad‚ whose name means “highly praised”‚ was born. Muhammad’s
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The Israelite prophets had various definitions of sin in the bible. Sin is associated with Idolatry. Sin is associated with idol worshipping and is outlined by the six prophets of Israel‚ Amos‚ Ezekiel‚ Hosea‚ Isaiah‚ Jeremiah and Micah. It is my aim to provide a clear understanding of sin based on the six-prophet’s ideology and perception. In a simplistic view sin is defined as any worship of other gods or objects aside from their one true God is idolatry‚ which creates social injustice‚ economic
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Fasting is mentioned both in the Quran and in the Sermon on The Mount‚ however‚ the Quran focuses more on why the believers should fulfill it and what they’re required to do if they can’t fulfill it during Ramadan‚ whereas in the Sermon on The Mount‚ the interpretation revolves around being genuine while fasting. According to the passages from the Quran‚ “ O believers‚ prescribed for you is the Fast‚ even as it was prescribed for those that were before you ---- haply you will be god fearing ----
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Summary of Prophets Teachings- Amos The prophet Amos was a native of the kingdom of Judah; he lived in a town called Tekoa‚ which was about 6 miles south of Bethlehem. Amos is recognized as the first Israelite prophet to have his teachings formally recorded. Amos was not a prophet his entire life at one point he earned a living as a herdsmen and a dresser of sycamore figs. It wasn’t until the later part of his life that Amos began to preach the word of God. While in the fields herding his
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Prophet Isa p.b.u.h. is the 24th Prophet‚ who came after Prophet Yahya p.b.u.h. and before Prophet Muhammad p.b.u.h.. Prophet Isa was born by a virgin mother‚ Maryam and had his revelation at the age of 30. After he had his revelation‚ Prophet Isa had performed many miracles to gain the trust of the people of his time. The main miracles he performed were curing illness and even supplicate Allah Almighty to bring back a dead person alive. The people of his time were known for their high knowledge
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Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) was born in Mecca on Monday‚ Rabi-al-Awwal 12‚ 53 BH‚ or December 9‚ 571 AD‚ 50 days after the attack of Abrah‚ the ruler of Yemen‚ with his army of elephants on Ka’aba (as described in Holy Qura’n in Surah Feel -- Chapter Elephant). He belonged to the clan of Hashim. Banu Hashim was a noble branch of the prestigious and influential tribe of Quraish. His father had died before his birth. He was nursed by Sobia and then by Halima Sadia‚ with whom he stayed for four years.
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The Dedication of the Prophets Prophets are those that speak on someone else’s behalf‚ in the case of the bible‚ these people speak for God. There are multiple teachings that the prophets taught the people including eschatology‚ consolation‚ chastisement‚ and portable religion. In Isaiah 6:1-13‚ Isaiah sees God’s vision in the temple and becomes a servant. In the passage‚ after Isaiah has laid his eyes upon the). Lord and his seraphim‚ and Isaiah said‚ “Woe is me! For I am lost; for I am a man
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