1. THE BIBLE"S WORD: "GOSPEL"
Even the modern editions of the German translation still has these books at the end, only now they are included in the table of contents. ... Chapter One: a) Greetings b) Joy, testing, tested faith c) Patience, suffering, perfect works, integrity d) Prayer, wisdom e) Vacillation, lack of constancy Chapter Two: a) No favoritism b) Rich versus poor, God chooses poor c) The rich oppress, they drag the poor before tribunals and blaspheme the name of the Lord d) The royal law according to the Scriptures ( to love our neighbor as ourselves) e) Speak and work according to the law of liber...
Powell, "The author notes that the perfect, beautiful, symmetrical, work of art (the tyger) is such a destructive animal: here Blake is identifying the idea that there, in fact, is evil in such a beautiful world but he cannot understand why". ...
STUDIES OF RELIGION 1 PRELIMINARY COURSE ASSESSMENT TASK THE NATURE OF RELIGION Human beings are naturally curious. Consequently, universal questions concerning the origin of man and his purpose on this earth are raised, such as the questions of life, death, evil and suffering (Lovat...
One traditional Christian view of survival of death runs, in outline form, something like this: On some future day all the dead will be bodily raised, both the righteous and the unrighteous alike, to be judged by God ; and the guarantee and model of the general resurrection (i.e., the raising of the dead in the last days) is the already accomplished resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead.My aim in this paper is to explain and defend this basic view of resurrection. There are many ways it might be understood, of course, and perhaps more than one is coherent and even from a Christian point o...