Running head: Theology Reflection Paper Reflection Paper of Greater Understanding Horace Kip Rollins Theology 104‚ Liberty University During the lessons of this course in Christian Theology‚ I have found a greater understanding of three core concepts that have strengthened my understanding of what it means to be a Christian: First‚ personal testimonies are important in sharing the gospel of Jesus Christ. Second‚ if a person states they are a Christian‚ it does indeed matter how they live
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People desire authenticity. They can get phoniness and lies in the street. Anderson points out how Jesus comes to us in grace and truth. He told it as it was in the temple and the street. He had one language for both the Saints and the sinner. People grow spiritually through those that exemplify the fruits of the spirits.(91) The Bible says in Revelation 3:15 that you either be hot or cold. Some leaders are one way in the church and another in the streets. The word of God goes on to say‚ that a person
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Jaterica Shotwell May 5‚ 2012 Final Paper Womanist Theology Womanist theologians see the “Female Christ” as themselves. They see Christ as an African American female‚ because Christ was oppressed the most just like African American women. The ideology of a womanist is for them to have equality. They want their voice to be heard. They do not want to be the doormat or the surrogate because Christ was the surrogate for them. He died for their sins so they did not have to
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LIBERTY BAPTIST THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY The Gifts of the Holy Spirit A paper submitted to Dr. Daniel Mitchell In partial fulfillment of the requirements For completion of the course THEO 530 Systematic Theology II By Shannon Palamar Lynchburg‚ Virginia March 2‚ 2014 TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION………….……………………………………………………………………..3 WHAT ARE THE GIFTS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT?.………………………...………………….3 IN THE OLD TESTAMENT………………….………………………………………...............5 IN THE NEW
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Sara Norris‚ A153 Intro 2 Worship Prof K Sanders 21 February 2012 Theology of Worship: Old‚ New & Now Worship is homage; it is an attitude and activity designed to recognize and describe the worth of a person (969 Ryken).” The Dictionary of Biblical Imagery could not have said it better; worship is something that comes from within a person and is active and alive‚ a lifestyle. The need to worship is inbred‚ intuition and something we cannot escape… we were made for it. Worship is the result of an
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Bibliography: Elwell‚Walter A. Evangelical Dictionary of Theology Towns‚Elmer L. Theology for Today
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Tarah Kendall Session 2 Reflection Paper THE 112 – Introduction to Theology January 10th‚ 2012 Chapter 15‚ Question 1. Why‚ according to Cyprian’s theology‚ does he say that the evil the Devil can do to the Church through schism is much worse that what he can do through Roman persecutions? Religiously‚ a schism is a division between people belonging to an organization that was considered a single body. For St. Cyprian‚ the unity of the Church is essentially visible. The established unity
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* Avignon Papacy caused many people to say that councils should have more power than the pope‚ Great Schism enhanced this * Various movements and groups * Wycliff – condemned as a heretic after his lifetime * Hus – condemned as a heretic during his lifetime * Both were seen as beginnings of Reformation * Wycliff was alive during 14th century (during Avignon)‚ he was deeply troubled by the wealth and power of the pope‚ looks to the Bible for inspiration (believed it was the whole
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relationship with their God. But‚ if they failed to keep their end of the bargain‚ God would have to punish them. Retribution theology is the belief that those who are obedient to God are called righteous and will be blessed‚ while those that are disobedient are wicked and will be cursed (Tullock 2006). From the beginning of Exodus and beyond the Babylonian Exile‚ retribution theology was prevalent in the lives of Israel. The Old Testament writings reiterate God’s faithfulness towards Israel. “The
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THEOLOGY ASSESSMENT TASK 3: MAJOR ESSAY The term Paschal Mystery refers to Christ’s life‚ death and resurrection. It is a way of symbolising those events that lie at the heart of the Christian experience of salvation. The term “Paschal” comes from the Hebrew word “pesach” which refers to Israel’s annual commemoration of the first Passover where the Israelites were liberated from slavery in Egypt. It becomes‚ then‚ a fitting image for Jesus’ own Passover from death into the fullness of divine
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