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    INTRODUCTION The death of Christ occupies a central position in Paul’s representation of the Gospel. According to Ladd‚ “the first thing to be said about the death of Christ it is the supreme revelation of the love of God.” Paul has some familiarity with and reminds his readers of the story of Jesus’ suffering and death; and he develops the importance of Christ’s passion in context related to all aspects of his apostolic message especially his soteriology and Christology‚ eschatology and ethics

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    Freedom in Christ Here in chapter 5‚ Paul exhorts the converts to remember the Christ has brought freedom from the rigors of the laws demands in order to attain a standing of righteousness. He tells them to “stand firm” because of the freedoms established though faith in Christ. Paul hopes that they will understand that they have been delivered from the curse of the law that brings condemnation as it reveals the standards of holiness. Therefore‚ he encourages them to stand firm on what they know

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    arguments that the Bible is spoken Word from God. I think the most convincing argument that the Bible is the Word of God is the unique revelation of Jesus Christ because it simply puts whom Jesus Christ is and how the Bible clearly states the deity of Jesus Christ. The Bible teaches us that the unique revelation of Jesus Christ is “that the person of Christ existed before Creation‚ that He was the Creator‚ that He manifested Himself in the Old Testament through Christophanies‚ that He was born of a virgin

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    any character in the novel represents a Christ figure it has to be Montag. Even though he does not share all the same traits as Christ that does not mean that he is not a Christ figure. Traits of Christ that are applicable to Montag is that he’s around his 30’s‚ self-sacrificing‚ good with children‚ came to redeem an unworthy world‚ in agony‚ in a way is unmarried‚ and is in a type of wilderness with an encounter with the devil. Just like Christ‚ Montag was sacrificing himself and his

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    Jesus Christ portrayed through the character of John Coffey is the most prevalent. John Coffey‚ a gentle giant of a prisoner‚ has supernatural powers that bring a sense of spirit and humanity to his guards and fellow inmates. As Paul Edgecomb’s awareness of Coffey’s gifts evolves‚ the allegory to Christ is unveiled and develops significantly throughout the entire plot of this cinematic production. Kozlovic identified Holy exclamations through which someone literally refers to the Christ-figure

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    Christ in Majesty vs. Image with Christ Pantokrater: An Essay of Visual Analysis and Comparison From the dawn of Christianity‚ artists have drawn from Pagan traditions of the past by creating art to reflect teachings and to portray prominent figures of their religion. There have been countless renditions of Jesus Christ throughout the centuries; the son of God has been depicted in a variety of ways. With time‚ an evolution in the style of the representation of Christ inevitably took

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    Censorship and the Museum - “Piss Christ” (1987) What is art? Can it be defined in any single painting‚ or sculpture? Is it even something that can be seen‚ or does it have to be experienced? The term “art” is so vague that it can be applied to almost anything‚ really. Mostly‚ however‚ art should be that which frees our imagination. It connects our conscious with our subconscious‚ putting into a visual form what we feel and think. It allows us to explore our inner self and fill that urge

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    Within the story of Beowulf‚ you can find many elements of Christian philosophy: that man only survives through the protection and guidance of God‚ all earthly gifts are given from God‚ and that man is to be meek and unselfish. However‚ Beowulf holds a strong sense of pride within himself at certain points within the story‚ which conflicts with Christian values. We end up seeing pride vs. humility and sacrifice vs. selfishness. When at the celebration Hrothgar reminds Beowulf of the lessons of the

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    Due to the fact that we are debating over whether or not Finny is a Christ- like figure‚ we thought it best to make sure we know what a Christ-like figure really is. According to Wikipedia‚ a definition of a Christ-like figure is: “a literary technique used to draw allusions between characters and the biblical Jesus Christ. In general‚ a character should display more the=an one correspondence with Jesus Christ. For instance: manifestation of divine qualities displaying loving kindness and forgiveness

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    movie specifically portrays Superman as a Christ like figure‚ which appeals greatly to the audience. This movie is supposedly based on the comic book entitled “Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice” however many movie critics and comic book fanatics found the movie to be considerably dissimilar from the comic‚ which enraged most and fluctuated the ratings for the film in a negative way. It has

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