Where the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints differs is on this next topic: Who is God? ... Because our Heavenly Father chose Jesus Christ to be our Savior, Satan became angry and rebelled. ... The Church became known as the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. ... This is all made possible through the atoning sacrifice of Jesus Christ. ... The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints is God's true Church, established by Jesus Christ and restored by the prophet Joseph Smith. ...

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Jesus Christ bore all our sins on the cross. ... In Jesus Christ, we see God in his attitude to men." ... "In Jesus Christ we see what man ought to be. ... "In the death of Jesus Christ, we see the wicked hands of men taking and destroying the loveliest life the universe has ever seen, or ever will see." ... This sacrifice was neither given to the devil of to God, but "it const the life and death of Jesus Christ to tell men what God is like." ...

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Peter San Angelo March 25, 2002 Quiz # 2, Question 2 How does Christ Act as a mediator in the Sacrament of Reconciliation? In the Sacrament of reconciliation, Christ acts as a mediator. Throughout this paper I am going to explain how Christ does this. ... Christ acts as a mediator through the Sacrament of Reconciliation, which is through Mankind's refusal of God's will. ... If we repent our sins can be forgiven, and thus at the same time we are mediated through Jesus Christ. ...

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Philosophy of Missions "Then Jesus said to them: All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. ... I believe that the goal of Missions should be to help lost souls find salvation from Jesus Christ. ... In order to do missions the way Christ wants, missionaries must be willing, have patience, and be pure. ... God blesses those who are willing to give up themselves to share Christ with others. ... " Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we can ask or imagine according to his power that is at work within us, to him be glory in the church and in Christ J...

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Although many centuries have passed since the execution of Jesus Christ, Christians continue to believe that Jesus died on the cross to save all from sin and that His blood washes away the sins of all those who truly wish to be saved. ... Christians must truly believe in Jesus Christ, that He was the only son of God and that he was born of the Virgin Mary. ... Above all, Christians attain salvation by believing that Jesus Christ arose from the dead, therefore proving the fact that eternal life of the soul does exist. ... By calling upon the name of the Lord, confessing that one is a sinner, an...

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Before Christ's ascension, He promised His followers He would be with His people until the end of time. ... At the Last Supper as Jesus said, "this is my body... However, the Church teaches that, "the underlying reality of the bread was [transfigured]", into His true body and blood as Jesus made that declaration" (CCC 1376). ... This being the case, the body of Christ is the substance and the Hosts are the accidents. ... The Church teaches that even though the accidents of the bread and wine remain the same, the Eucharist really is the body of Christ and that the presence of Christ is sac...

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Through fulfilling salvation History; the life, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, the world made flesh has revealed to us God's plan for salvation and desire for intimacy with humans. ... At conception Jesus accepted the human condition. ... Jesus Christ was 'truly human while remaining truly God' (CCC469) He accepted human emotion and limitations and was fully human, except he did not sin. ... Jesus is the "father's one perfect and unsurpassable word. ... The life, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, the living Word of God, is God's definitive effort t...

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Introduction Coming from a Baptist background, I have the understanding that the Eucharist, which we call "the Lord's Supper" or "Holy Communion" to be the act of following the command that Jesus gave at the "Last Supper". ... So the focus of this paper will be that it don't not matter if you call it Holy Communion, Eucharist, or the Lord's Supper, the fact that is important is to know why you do it, and to be sure that you are doing it to remember that Jesus Christ gave His life for us. ... According to the World Council of Churches, Faith and Orde...

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This partial kingdom is only a glimpse of how the real and perfect kingdom will be, that is fulfilled through Jesus Christ. ... Because of all the sin God sends his prophets to tell them that they will be persecuted for all their sins and that Jesus Christ will come and fulfill all his promises. ... Jesus is the true Adam; God's people, he is the true temple and tabernacle; God's place, and Jesus is God's rule and blessing. ... After the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, God's kingdom was fully restored. ... The church is a group of God's people who follow his so...

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Because united with Christ they are on their road to the kingdom of God. ... Christ also sent his son before the foundation of the world to us. ... The holy spirit was sent on Pentecost to Jesus to help him perform on earth. Jesus proclaimed the Good News, which tired to explain the mystery and formed the church. ... Christ made the new people "a kingdom of God". ...

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At the baptism, both Christ and John were in the river. ... This symbolizes a person "putting on Christ" or becoming more like Christ. ... This process reminds us of the Last Supper in which Jesus gave himself to his disciples. ... They do not believe that it represents Christ, it is Christ. ... Although God arranged the first marriage, Jesus made marriage the sacrament of Matrimony. ...

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In Matthew 19:16-22, the rich man asks Jesus what he needs to do to have eternal life. ... When Jesus asks to stay at his house, people say Jesus is staying at the house of a sinner. ... "So he ran ahead and climbed a sycamore tree in order to see Jesus, who was about to pass that way. ... Now those who belong to Christ (Jesus) have crucified their flesh with its passions and desires. ... A friend of mine committed herself to Christ and the next day you could notice a complete change in the way she acted. ...

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No parable of Jesus has been used or quoted more than that of "The Prodigal Son-. ... Compton says, "the greatest of all His [Jesus'] parables."" ... A better understanding of this passage will allow us to see how Jesus taught his disciples and the Pharisees about the love and grace of God. ... More than anything I hope to catch a glimpse of the love of Christ. ... "Then Jesus said, "There was a man who had two sons."" ...

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In love he predestined us for adoption to sonship through Jesus Christ, in accordance with his pleasure and will-to the praise of his glorious grace, which he has freely given us in the One he loves. ... " Limited Atonement "Jesus Christ died to save only those who were given to him (elected) by the Father in eternity past. ... " Romans 8:1 "Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus." Philippians 1:6 "...being confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus.... ...

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Syntactical Analysis- Most of the gospel of John serves the purpose of declaring Jesus Christ as the Son of God as does John 3:16. ... And it says, "he gave,"" meaning his Son, Jesus Christ, is a gift of the highest price because he is the only begotten. ... To believe means to put your faith in Jesus Christ as the Son of God, which ties back into the first part of the verse that says God gave his one and only Son. ... The gift has been given through Jesus Christ. ... Moreover, by the promise of Jesus Christ, through the belief in Jesus, the believer will be blessed with eternal life ...

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The Council of Chalcedon clearly rejected and cursed both schools – one that said that Jesus had only one divine nature and other school that said Christ was a mixture of two natures. The Chalcedonian Definition confirmed that Jesus Christ is "the same perfect in Godhead and also perfect in manhood; truly God and truly man". ... Jesus Christ was acknowledged with two natures "in confusedly, unchangeably, indivisibly, and inseparably." The two natures – the divine and the human are distinct and yet these are united in the one person – Jesus Christ. ... It affirm...

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Christ says in Mark 10:42-43, "But Jesus called them to himself and said to them, "You know that those who are considered rulers over the Gentiles lord it over them, and their great ones exercise authority over them. ... They use as their model the centurion whose servant Jesus healed in Luke 7:1-10. ... Mark 10:42-45 gives the meaning of what Jesus means by servant leadership. ... Mark 1:17 says, "Then Jesus said to them, "Follow Me, and I will make you become fishers of men" (Nelson). ... Christ answered in Matthew 22:37-40, "Jesus said to him, ""You shall love the Lord your God with all ...

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Everyone else had a beginning, including God's son Jesus Christ which proves he is not divine. Jesus Christ was a "second-class" god who was not a necessary link between God and the rest of the universe. ... Gregory argued that if Jesus did not have a human soul, than the souls of humans were not saved by him. ... The orthodox leader was Pope Leo of Rome, who, in a letter, wrote that in the incarnation there were two distinct natures, the divine and the human, united without separation and without confusion in a single person, Jesus Christ, the Son of God. The two in one Jesus: two nat...

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What an opportunity for Christ to do something in you. ... We are starting over in Christ. ... I just learned a couple days ago while reading Menzies" book that when we say "in the name of Jesus Christ," we are really saying in Greek, "upon the name of Jesus," or "upon the authority." ... Because there are many verses in the Bible that simply say, if we believe in Jesus Christ then we are going to be in the kingdom of heaven. ... I have concluded that I am at the hands of Christ's will. ...

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The two witnesses are a symbolic representation of the entire Church who are called to bear witness to Jesus Christ and preach the Word of God. ... They believe that Elijah and Moses will return during the great tribulation and witness to the world about Jesus Christ. ... "15 Jesus also makes it clear in Matthew 17:12 that Elijah has already came. ... "19 Revelation 1:2 is symbolic to the number two when John is to "testifies to everything he saw-that is, the word of God and the testimony of Jesus Christ.... In John 8:13-18 Jesus tells the Pharisees that his testimony is valid ...

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Starting out with the meanings of Jesus' names and titles of Jesus. ... Matthew tried to prove to his Jews audience that Jesus was the Messiah by pointing out all of the way Jesus fulfilled the Messianic prophecies. ... Also Jesus' words often carry multiple meanings. ... Jesus as "God the Son" " Jesus is one of the three members of the Godhead; God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit. ... Titus 2:13-14 says; "while we look forward with hope to that wonderful day when the glory of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ, will be revealed. ...

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The two witnesses are a symbolic representation of the entire Church who are called to bear witness to Jesus Christ and preach the Word of God. ... They believe that Elijah and Moses will return during the great tribulation and witness to the world about Jesus Christ. ... "15 Jesus also makes it clear in Matthew 17:12 that Elijah has already came. ... "19 Revelation 1:2 is symbolic to the number two when John is to "testifies to everything he saw-that is, the word of God and the testimony of Jesus Christ.... In John 8:13-18 Jesus tells the Pharisees that his testimony is valid ...

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Every Christian understanding of these symbols will be guided by the history of Jesus Christ as the decisive expression of the triune God's sovereign love for the world. ... The Christ whose arrival is awaited is the Christ who has already come. ... In their hope for the final arrival of Jesus Christ and his consummated reign, Christians make no claim to know either the date or manner of this coming. ... God with us in Jesus Christ is faithful and will not abandon the people of God or the whole creation. ... The gospel of Jesus Christ and the motive of resentment and revenge are absolutel...

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Hazel Motes" first step toward salvation is the rejection Jesus Christ and sin. ... It is by stating that Jesus was a liar, and that there was no fall, no redemption and no judgement, that Hazel reassures his own disbelief in sin itself and justifies his future "what-would-be-sinful" actions. These actions are also reassurance and proof to Hazel of his belief in The Church without Christ. ... He is on his way to Atlanta to continue preaching The Church without Christ when he is pulled over by a highway patrolman who destroys the Essex. ... It is through these actions of rejecting of Jesus, se...

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Written in the Hebrew language, the Old Testament explains the covenant agreement God made with man about his salvation before Christ came. ... This is appropriate because the New Testament explains the finished work of Christ on the cross, the end of sin's power over believers in Jesus and the end of Satan's control over death, hell and the grave. ... The New Testament ends with Jesus on his throne and is a revelation of His glory. ... Christ, as the Lamb of God, was the fulfillment of the events portrayed in the feasts and festivals. ... Jesus said, "In the volume of the book it i...

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