I hope to show many of the individual beliefs that are held by the different denominations, and to go back to the Bible and show what it has to say concerning baptism. The point is not to distinguish who is right and who is wrong, but to make people think about what they have been taught in their denomination, and to compare it to what the Bible has to say on the matter. ... Here we have our requirements ...
This is seen throughout the Bible, as both Old and New Testament outline eternal security with respect to God's power. ... The Bible often speaks of believers (the church) being the bride of Christ. ... If this were the case, the Bible would be contradicting itself. ... This viewpoint is supported by three main points from scripture; "the Bible has salvation described through use of conditional terms, the Bible warns believers not to fall away from God, and the Bible identifies certain peo...
THE BIBLE"S WORD: "GOSPEL" INTRODUCTION There are few words that harness such spiritual magnitude as the word "gospel." ... Though the word may be twisted and watered down in the declaration of a "wealth and health" social gospel, the Bible will clearly shows its true nature. ... "# Summary Comments Regarding Etymology Despite the notion that etymological research is not one of the most exciting aspects of Bible study, these things are still important. ... As we consider the gospel in the Old Testament, during Jesus" ministry, and in the early church may we endeavor to uncover criti...
The Birth of Jesus According to Matthew The first Gospel presented in the New Testament of the Christian Bible is the Gospel of Matthew. ... The annunciation is stereotypical in that throughout the bible, the word of god is given to humans (Jews) by an angel often times in a dream. ...
An Insight Into Revelation The book of Revelation is the last profound book in the New Testament. It conveys the significant purpose of Christianity by describing God's plan for the world and his final judgement of the people by reinforcing the importance of faith and the concept of Christiani...
First, Klassen feels he has a responsibility, as a student of the bible, to listen to the word of the bible. ... These actions can only be led to raise one question, "What is the message of the bible on peace for us?" ... LOVE YOUR ENEMY AND PEACE IN THE HEBREW BIBLE The collections of literature communally known as the Old Testament are some of the most important biblical sources of teachings. ...
Work Theological Reflections Paper "Work for the night is coming, Work thro" the morning hours; Work while the dew is sparkling, Work "mid springing flowers; Work, when the day grows brighter, Work in the glowing sun; Work for the night is coming, When man's work is done." Th...
James is not the only person in the Bible to write that the poor are oppressed, Tamez gives examples from Leviticus 19:13, "Thou shalt not defraud thy neighbor, neither rob him: the wages of him that is hired shall not abide with thee all night until the morning." ... When James write both God and Jesus Christ, he was correlating the Hebrew Bible and the New Testament, Tamez says, "such an identification with those who suffer is in itself a reason for joy" (page 29). ...
Introduction In the period of documenting Christian scriptures and teachings, Tertullian works and theologies have a visible impact. He entered into Christianity before 197 and rendered his services for illustrating and defending the orthodox principles of the Christian faith. His works can be classified into the categories of apologetic, ethical and polemical, in which he has tried to clear the misconception and confusion of people, due to the amalgamation of Greek and Christian concepts. Tertullian's conversion to Montanism has also a significant importance in forming Christian's ...
God's Covenants: A Biblical Perspective Introduction The Bible is the story of mankind and his relationship with God. Beginning with Adam's failure to comply with the Lord's command to not eat of the tree of knowledge, up to the sacrifice of Jesus Christ, man sought to regain the open fell...
Introduction Please add another small paragraph idk what to say Being a true disciple means having a willingness to trust Him completely in all aspects of life, from the highest highs to the lowest lows. It means we are not only willing to trust Him to provide for our salvation, but we trust Him for...
