Christianity: Jesus was a preacher and healer who lived 2,000 years ago in Palestine. After He died, his disciples spread his teachings over the land. Christianity is now the world's largest religion. Christians believe that there is one God who is the creator of the world who is kind loving and fo...
Taking off from there, the story is about two sons and their father who owns a lot of land. ... When he realized what he had done he planned to go back to his father, apologize, say he didn't deserve to be his son, and ask to be a servant because he feared he would starve if he didn't. ... When mistakes are made we cannot hide from them as the son initially did until he realized that he couldn't hide anymore and needed to go back to his father and ask for forgiveness. ... The father is giving, understanding, helping, and forgiving to both of his sons and is a great example for p...
Only the father could be said to be without beginning. ... "The father is greater than I" Jn 14:28. ... As a result of this council the Nicene Creed was formulated as a statement of beliefs and closely related the relationship between Father and Son. The council asserted that the Son is one in being with the Father, in contrast to the Arians, who claimed that the Son did not share the same substance as the Father. ... Everyone agreed to say that the divine substance referred to the common nature that the Father, Son, and Spirit have in God, which is shared equally between the three aspect...
That is, the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. ... The Father created the Son and the Holy Spirit; therefore the other two entities were not eternal. ... Arius continued to argue that since the Son was begotten of the Father then at some point Jesus began to exist. If there was a time when the Son did not exist, then the Son could not be eternal and consequently not God. ... To claim that the Council said the Father and Son were identical meant that the trinity teachings of the Church were incorrect. ...
That is, the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. ... The Father created the Son and the Holy Spirit; therefore the other two entities were not eternal. ... Arius continued to argue that since the Son was begotten of the Father then at some point Jesus began to exist. If there was a time when the Son did not exist, then the Son could not be eternal and consequently not God. ... To claim that the Council said the Father and Son were identical meant that the trinity teachings of the Church were incorrect. ...
But when it comes to dosing it down that boy's throat - well, frankly, he's my son as well as hers. ... All that Dora cares about is how her son responds to her stories of God and of the bible. ... It is seen in Alan's life that his father Frank does not want to control, nor does he want to control his son, Frank also tends to take all of the possessions that Alan loves away from him. ... The statement shows that Frank would rather be on somewhat good terms with his son then start fights or ruin his son's happy moments. ... During Alan's life the actions his fathe...
Then ending it with Jesus as God the Father and God the Son, which may be overwhelming to retain, but as you grow in faith the picture becomes clearer. ... 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. ... He put aside His glory and power in obedience to God the Father to fulfill their plan (Phil 2:8). ... He is the Son of God, born, full, and led by God's Spirit (John 1:1). ... Jesus' authority, power, and identity was a sign to show the world that He is God the Father and God the Son (John 6:1-14)....
" (Luke 3:22) The Christian faith revolves around the idea of The Holy Trinity, which is the belief in the union of the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost all under one Godhead. ... In the first verse, Luke 3:22, the Holy Ghost is depicted as the dove, the voice as God the Father, and Jesus as the Son of God. ... The Life Giver The first head in the Holy Trinity is God the Father. ... God the Father has an unexceptional, undying love for everyone. ... Jesus let himself be brutally tortured and hung up on a cross in order to pay for the humanity's sins, but as promised by God the Father, h...
He was equal to God the Father. ... The first christological statement was based on two stages in Jesus" existence; he was son of David in his human descent, and since the resurrection, He is the Son of God (Rom. 1:3-4). ... Further mediation on Old Testament scripture evidently gave a clue to Jesus" use of the title "Son of Man." ... The author of Hebrews sets out to prove the finality of Christ's revelation as son (1:1-4) and High Priest (5:5; 7:1-9:28). ... God the Father is always regarded as the fount of deity; Jesus is God's Son in a unique sense but never confound...
Perhaps the most important example is when Jesus was hanging on the cross, after being crucified by the Jews and saying to God, his father "Forgive them, Father, for they know not what they do." ... Though He was the Son of God he still came in the from of a human and had the human traits. ... Except for the fact that he was the Son of God, He was only human. ... A man had come up to Jesus and asked Him to cure his demoniac son. His son was being sent down into convulsions. ...
Jesus" message from the beginning proclaimed the greatness of God his father. ... In this relationship with the Father Jesus teaches his followers to pray to God. ... God is our Father and begotten never forgotten for God is our reality and aftermath. ... Finally, God means this so much, God gives his son Jesus (which is himself God) to have his will done for us. ... From these councils creeds were established that proclaim the Father, the Son, and Holy Spirit as one triune God. ...
An example is the death of his father, who was a pupil, had to bury. ... The second case - the "death" of people gathered for the funeral of his father's apprentice, who, according to Jesus, was themselves dead. ... According to Christianity, God, however, possesses an inner dynamic that occurs in three divine persons who are nothing more than the one God, is the doctrine of the Trinity believes that the one God is manifested in the role of Father, Son and Holy Spirit. ... The Holy Spirit is an identity that bounds the relationship of love with God and also make a link between m...
"Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a Son, and shall call His name Immanuel. ... "For unto us a child is born, unto to us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace (Isaiah 9:6). ... The Son of God, Jesus Christ, humbled Himself and came to the world as a little baby born in a manger. ... "I am the way, the truth and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by Me." ... "He that believeth on the Son hath...
It is because of this that God decided to send his own son down to Earth to reveal his plan and establish his covenant forever. ... And so God sent his only son to bring salvation to his people. ... This was clearly evident in the Garden of Gethsemane "Father, if you are willing receive this cup from me, yet not my will but yours be done" (Luke 22.42). ... Jesus is the "father's one perfect and unsurpassable word. ... In order to reveal his plan of love he sent down his only Son as to save his people from human sin. ...
Like other Christians, they believe that Jesus is God's Son which goes hand-in-hand with the belief in the Holy Trinity. God the Father, The Son, and the Holy Spirit are what makes up the Holy Trinity. ... We worship Mary because God chose Mary to be the mother of Jesus to have her carry his son to carry on the teachings of the importance of God. ... The Holy Trinity is the Father, Son and the Holy Spirit. The Christian doctrine of the Trinity teaches the unity of Father, Son, and the Holy Spirit as three persons in one Godhead. ...
John poured water over Christ's forehead and baptized him in "The name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit." ... The priest pours Holy Water on the infant or adult's forehead and blesses them in "The name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit." ... Confirmation is the Sacrament by which we, after being born again in Baptism, now receive the Holy Spirit, the gift of the Father and the Son. ...
Also that the Eternal father, in accordance with the utterly graditution and myterious design of his wisdom and goodness, created the universe and chose to raise men to help him care for his divine creation. ... Christ also sent his son before the foundation of the world to us. He chose us and predestined us in the adoption of his son. It is Jesus that carried out the will of he Father and tried to bring the kingdom of heaven on earth. ... It was for this purpose that god sent his son, whom he appointed heir of all things that he might be teacher, king and priest, the head of the new and univ...
The Catholic view is that he is the son of God, the second person of the Trinity. ... The Mormon view is that Jesus was a son of God just like everyone else. ... Another difference in the trinity is idea of God the Father. ... Also, God the father has flesh and bones (Smith, Joseph 1Ne12:28). ... I also believe that God the father does not have a body. ...
Jesus in the bible is the Son of God and the Son of the Virgin Mary. ... The number three in Christian theology represents what is known as the Holy Trinity, or The Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. ... In Christian theology, Jesus also calls God as Father on many occasions. Also when Christians or Catholics pray, they refer to God as the Holy Father or Father in Heaven. ...
However, other scholars argue that the Didachist, in "The Two Ways" section shows knowledge of the Gospel of Matthew and Luke that would date the text into the second century (Early Christian Fathers, page 163). ... In Early Christian Fathers, Richardson states that the origin of the Didache is probably Alexandria due to the fact that the "Two Ways" was in circulation in that area, and that the Letter of Barnabas and Apostolic Church Order, believed to be heavily influenced by the Didache, also originated from this area (page 163). ... It is stated that there is preparation required before on...
Jesus relies on His Heavenly Father for salvation; Santiago relies on his own skill and dedication to his craft to participate in nature's eternal pattern. ... Christ's faith in His Heavenly Father offers hope that human beings can endure and remain strong, even in the face of human betrayal and torturous death. After 40 days without a catch in Santiago's boat, Manolin's parents have lost faith; believing that Santiago is unlucky, they send their son out with another fisherman. ... Manolin's catch of three fish his first day out with the other fisherman suggests the T...
Mary was a descendant of David, but she was descended from David's son Nathan, while her husband Joseph was a descendant of David's son Solomon (Matthew 1:1-16). ... You will give birth to a son, and you are to give him the name Jesus. ... The Lord God will give him the throne of his father David and he will reign over the house of Jacob for ever, his kingdom will never end. ... The holy one to be born will be the Son of God. ... She saw him arrive as her baby son, and watched him die as our savior. ...
" Limited Atonement "Jesus Christ died to save only those who were given to him (elected) by the Father in eternity past. ... " John 3:16 "For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.... " (Tenth) Scriptural basis - 1 Peter 1:2 "who have been chosen according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through the sanctifying work of the Spirit, to be obedient to Jesus Christ and sprinkled with his blood: Grace and peace be yours in abundance.... " John 6:37 "All those ...
Zeus's rise to power is different than other religious stories where is father did not pass those powers down to his son but instead he overthrew is father Cronus and gained the sovereignty of heaven for himself. ... He was also son to father Cronus and owned supreme power over his realm of the underworld. ... Apollo is the son of Zeus along with his twin sister, Artemis who is the virgin goddess of the hunt, wilderness, animals, young girls and childbirth. ...
He is the son of God and part of the Holy Trinity; Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. ... Because they believe it is the perfect word of God and it states that Jesus is the son of God, Christians believe their religion is right and all others are wrong. ... Unlike Christians, they view Jesus as just another profit and not the Son of God. ... However, Islam takes the belief to a deeper level, ruling out Jesus as the Son of God. ... No one comes to the Father except through Me". ...
