God’s word will be the only way to get others to know and understand about Jesus Christ himself. This makes their behavior Christian‚ because as stated in their Holy Book‚ they are to do good works. Peter‚ in Philippians 4:7 said‚ “And the peace of God‚ which passeth all understanding‚ shall keep your hearts and minds through Jesus Christ.” Thus meaning‚ understanding God’s word will keep you moving in the direction Jesus would want you to move. “ The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom‚
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life. **SEGWAY** As a child‚ Lewis was a Christian. Then he became an atheist at the age of 15 because he lost his way and was mad at God for “not being real”. He converted back to Christianity because of his friend J. R. R. Tolkien. Clive Staples Lewis‚ the influential author‚ became a well known evangelist because of his childhood‚ his conversion to Christianity‚ and life
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Christianity sets out a clear path for individuals to allow them to grow in peace. Within Christianity‚ it provides a much broader understanding of peace through Sacred texts‚ The Just War Theory and Pacifism‚ and also through significant people. From this‚ it guides adherents to provide and create positive relationships amongst others to promote peace around the world. As said by Martin Luther King Jr. who strongly believes in world peace stated “peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek‚
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belief‚ early Christianity was not a unified religion. Christianity in the second century consisted of various groups of people having distinct Christian beliefs. The Jewish-Christian adoptionists for example rejected the divinity of Jesus‚ believing that Jesus was solely human whom God adopted to be His son. In great contrast‚ Marcionites embraced the divinity of Jesus but rejected his humanity. They also believed in two Gods—the wrathful God of the Jews and the loving and merciful God of Jesus. Both
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Christian worldview with The Crucible‚ there are many different Christian worldviews in this novel‚ the townspeople believe that every word there pastor says is the word from God‚ they follow the bible to the point they take every word of the bible literal‚ they go to church every sunday‚ if you sin it’s a huge deal. Modern christianity is not like this at all‚ not everyone goes to church every sunday‚ nobody will get killed for believing a different faith‚ etc…. I am glad that we don’t live in this christian
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over by the Andals many hundreds of centuries ago. There are seven aspects of the one God: the father‚ the smith and the warrior are the male aspects. The mother‚ the crone and the maiden are the female aspects. The seventh aspect of the God is the stranger‚ whom is neither male nor female. The stranger can also be depicted as death. The seven pointed star is the Seven’s symbol. The Seven is much like Christianity‚ God has three aspects; the father‚ son and the Holy Spirit. Before Westeros was inhabited
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A.D. in which our story takes place. During the rule of Diocletian‚ Christianity was not the religion of popular belief. Many of Romans practiced polytheism. As a result‚ numerous Christian believers were persecuted for their divine faith in God. Surprisingly‚ the Christian martyrs did not care that they were sentenced to death. They believed that by dying for what they believe‚ it would only bring them closer to God and the Gates of Heaven. The document states‚ "For this cause have
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something different amongst various Christian denominations. Furthermore‚ this essay will explore biblical texts in order to explain the defense for both infant and adult baptism. It will also examine the history of various denominations within Christianity in an attempt to describe the current theologies of Christians today‚ most importantly their views regarding baptism. Christians from various different denominations disagree about the meaning and purpose of the sacrament of baptism because they
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religious festivals. One religion is Christianity. Christianity is basically an historical religion. It is founded not on abstract principles but on concrete events‚ actual historical happenings. When Huston Smith stated that: “Jesus’ life is so meager that many investigators believe he had never lived”‚ this is really not that smart to say as investigators because if Jesus had never lived than why were many people after him and symbolized him as the son of god‚ and as part of the holy spirit‚ if
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Christianity! Who is Jesus Christ for Christians? Jesus is the Son of God‚ and on earth he was the personification of God. Jesus was born approximately 6 B.C. in Bethlehem (Israel). His mother Mary was a virgin who was engaged to Joseph‚ a carpenter. Jesus came to show people how to live well and he taught the ways of God. Christians believe that when Jesus died‚ he died for all people’s sins. Important Locations in Christianity Nazareth is Jesus’ hometown and the site of many holy places‚
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