What does one think of when they hear the name Jesus Christ? ... After watching the movie "The Last Temptation of Christ," Christ may be seen in a very different light. ... I have seen movies such as Jesus Christ Superstar and The King of Kings. ... The "nice" Christ that they were brought up to believe in had no inner turmoil about his mission he just seemed to know. ... I did not find this movie to be offensive in fact I found it to be a quite insightful portrayal of Jesus Christ. ...

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This prophecy was obviously fulfilled as mentioned in Matthew 1:18, which states, "This is how the birth of Jesus Christ came about. ... But Jesus remained silent. The high priest said to him, 'I charge you under oath by the living God: Tell us if you are the Christ, the Son of God.'" ... Satan tried his best to get Jesus to succumb to the temptations before him, but Jesus did not fall. ... What if Jesus would have quit? ...

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"In the spiritual realm, we find that this betrothal of the believer to the Lord Jesus Christ took place in eternity past. ... The true church of Jesus Christ is composed of every individual who accepts Jesus Christ as his own personal Savior, who takes the gift of salvation, who receives the eternal life that God has for those who will trust Jesus as Savior." If you have accepted Jesus Christ as your Savior, you are betrothed to Him, and by that are bound by a contract that cannot be loosed. ... We also can apply this to our marriage to the Lord Jesus Christ. ... We also see that present...

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Nullification of the exclusiveness of Christ's ministry V. Nullification of the insulting behavior of Christ VI. Nullification of the enlightenment of Christ by human arguments VII. ... The initial declination of Jesus in healing the woman's daughter is usually intuitively interpreted as Jesus' humanly characteristic of being a racist, or a demonstration of exclusivity to the eternal objective of Christ's incarnation, therefore, presenting a problem of Christ being unjust. ... It also stresses the accepted fact that Jesus is both human and divine. ...

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Arius preached that the Second Person of the Blessed Trinity (Jesus Christ) was not equal with the Father but was subordinate to Him. ... As for the divinity of Christ, Arianism holds that the Logos united with the flesh of Christ so his soul was not human, but the rest of Christ was. ... Monophysitism believed that the human nature of Jesus was lost after his incarnation. Nestorianism divided Christ into to parts, the human Christ and the divine Christ. ... Jesus, the Father, and the Holy Spirit are different but are still one thing. ...

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Arius preached that the Second Person of the Blessed Trinity (Jesus Christ) was not equal with the Father but was subordinate to Him. ... As for the divinity of Christ, Arianism holds that the Logos united with the flesh of Christ so his soul was not human, but the rest of Christ was. ... Monophysitism believed that the human nature of Jesus was lost after his incarnation. Nestorianism divided Christ into to parts, the human Christ and the divine Christ. ... Jesus, the Father, and the Holy Spirit are different but are still one thing....

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This man would be Jesus Christ in The New Testament. In the Christian religion, Jesus Christ is the only son of God; a man who was perfect and innocent in all that He did. ... Suddenly, a man with leprosy approached Jesus. ... Jesus touched him. ... But when Jesus touched her hand, the fever left her. ...

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This occurrence is very symbolic of Jesus giving his life to save the sinful people that comprise Christianity. ... This suggests that Owen sees himself as the second Christ. ... Because Owen Meany sees himself as a second Jesus Christ, he feels obligated to go to the war and sacrifice himself for others. ... Almost immediately after that, his parents tell him that he was born by a virgin birth and that they think he is the return of the Christ Child. ... Such names as John, Noah, and Simon are all in the Bible, and John was Jesus" favorite apostle and friend, much as John was to Owen. ...

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Aslan performs miracles just as Jesus did. ... Aslan is like Jesus sacrificing himself for his people. ... Aslan is like Jesus he has his disciples and those who want to persecute him. ... There are many similarities between Daniel Columbe's real life and Jesus •life. ... Then after his fall, Daniel goes to the train station and begins preaching like Christ. ...

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However, at the same time, the Misfit can almost be referred to as a Christ symbol but at the same time is also puzzled by Jesus. ... He is implying that if he actually saw Jesus with his very own eyes and if he had seen the things that Jesus has done, he would have been a believer and live a good life. ... Jesus in the bible is the Son of God and the Son of the Virgin Mary. ... The grandmother in many ways is being symbolized as God; she is also symbolized as Jesus. ... In Christian theology, Jesus also calls God as Father on many occasions. ...

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Mission was very important in the early days of the church in fulfilling Jesus' final command. ... He was the first, after Jesus, to preach Christianity to the Jews. ... Peter's preaching was supported by signs and miracles which he attributed to Jesus. ... In these he concentrated on four Roman provinces and finally travelled to Rome, fulfilling Jesus' commission that the gospel would reach "the ends of the earth". ... Patrick went to kings inorder to give Christianity prestige, he was very successful as he records himself, "...Sons and daugthers of Kings, became monks...

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After many years of performing as the angel, Owen offered to take the part of the baby Jesus when members of the cast complained of being disappointed in the baby Jesus crying. The part of baby Jesus was supposedly a small part, with no talking or much attention paid to it. ... Before he could walk, the Christ Child had not only demanded to be worshiped and adored by everyone, he had exiled his parents from the house of prayer. ... Owen, who believed himself to be a prophet of God, much like Jesus himself, had many times referred to "UNSPEAKABLE OUTRAGE" that the Catholics had committed ag...

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In the first few centuries, the Jewish people were used as the scapegoat for the Roman Empire and some people even accused them of killing Jesus. ... Some people say that the Vicar of Christ should have spoke out because Hitler would have to reconsider his actions (Cornwell 260-300). ... He is a human being that held the highist office in this world, as the Vicar of Christ, and he is only human. ...

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In the first few centuries, the Jewish people were used as the scapegoat for the Roman Empire and some people even accused them of killing Jesus. ... Some people say that the Vicar of Christ should have spoke out because Hitler would have to reconsider his actions (Cornwell 260-300). ... He is a human being that held the highist office in this world, as the Vicar of Christ, and he is only human. ...

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Over the past ten to twenty years a big issue has been made over a personright to commit suicide or not. The American courts have had to deal with everything from assisted suicides to planned suicides, and whether the constitution gives the American people the right to take their own lives or whether it says they have the power to allow someone else to take their lives. They have had to determine in some cases whether or not homicide charges needed to be brought up and others times whether or not it was done for an underlying reason such as insurance fraud. There are several aspects to suici...

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They were alienated in the early development of Christian theology, and was accused guilty of the death of Jesus in a conspiracy with the Romans. This label of "Christ-killers" marked the "immorality" for the Jewish people in the Christian world, and became a symbol of against law and order. ...

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For centuries there has been a distinct rift between the white man and the black man. The white man ostracizes and looks down on the black man, whom he views as beneath him. The blacks are not completely uncivilized, they are just perceived as savage to the white man. When the white man enters into black territory, he is confronted with the freer and less structured black civilization, which makes it easier to lose his standards and go mad. Both Heart of Darkness and The Poisonwood Bible deal with white men leaving their white civilization to venture into what they view as black savagery. ...

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