The artist was responsible for everything, organizing a team of stone-masons and apprentice painters, too designing and laying out the complex composition of the work. ... Masaccio died at the age of twenty seven, a year after completing the Trinity. ... This is what I find most fascinating about the Trinity, the more research material I read and documentaries I watched, more questions & interpretations arose. ... " As I stated in my introduction, this fresco changed my views on Italian Renaissance painting, but it has also changed the way I view art. ... I want to ask questions & seek an...

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One chapter I found most interesting in his letters was chapter 15 in which Paul discusses the resurrection of Jesus. ... He reminds them by saying, "For I delivered unto you first of all that which I also received, how that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures; And that he was buried, and that he rose again the third day according to the scriptures" (3-4). ... Jesus died for us so that when we died, we would be sent to the afterlife. ... Many people believe that the human body was the take the form of is merely a shell that houses our spirit, and that when we die, o...

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First, I"d like to focus on the background of the 4th century and how this environment enabled the spread of Arianism. ... The duality of Jesus" humanity and divinity would seem like an oxymoron to a non-catholic lay person. ... Arius died the night before. ... I was very surprised to see that the Pope's are hardly mentioned in any of the essays and books that I found pertaining to Arianism. I suppose the Emperor of Rome really was in control of the Catholic Church. ...

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First, I"d like to focus on the background of the 4th century and how this environment enabled the spread of Arianism. ... The duality of Jesus" humanity and divinity would seem like an oxymoron to a non-catholic lay person. ... Arius died the night before. ... I was very surprised to see that the Pope's are hardly mentioned in any of the essays and books that I found pertaining to Arianism. I suppose the Emperor of Rome really was in control of the Catholic Church. ...

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One more example of Jesus" miracles is when He cured a dying girl. Jairus, a synagogue ruler's daughter was dying, and he asked Jesus to cure his daughter. ... A sick Jew was laying on the ground, and was hurt badly, a priest and a man had both walked by and did not do anything. ... However, Jesus had always said, "I have not come to abolish the law, but to complete it." ... As the Father has sent me, so I send you," he was, of course, talking about the apostles spreading the word of the lord, and Christianity. ...

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Surprisingly, I received varied answers that were all similar in nature. ... In chapter seven Paul describes a conflict within himself whereby he wants to do what is right and just but is not able to do so because of the sin: "Now if I do what I do not want, it is no longer I that do it, but sin that dwells within me." ... Sproul poses an interesting question regarding this subject5, "If the penalty for sin is death why do babies die?" ... This being said we must then finally lay to rest the notion that sin is an action. I submit that sin is a condition, or more specifically a state. ...

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As essential hermeneutical principles for interpreting Christian hope, I will consider the following proposals: The language of Christian hope is language stretched to the limits, language rich in symbol and image. ... The third aspect of the inclusiveness of hope in resurrection is that it embraces those who have already died as well as those now living and those still unborn. ...

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