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    Jesus‚ also The Nativity‚ refers to the accounts of the birth of Jesus‚ primarily based on the two accounts in the gospels of Luke and Matthew‚ and secondarily on some apocryphal texts. The word is anglicized from Latin De nativitate Iesu‚ a section title in the Vulgate. The canonical gospels of Luke and Matthew describe Jesus being born in Bethlehem‚ in Judea‚ to a virgin mother. Luke features the Christmas story‚ in which Joseph and Mary‚ as part of a census‚ travel to Bethlehem‚ where Jesus is

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    The Gospel of Mary inspired the monologue of Mary Magdalene as Jesus’ sister. To me‚ it became clear that Mary had known the secrets of Jesus and Jesus treated her the greatest‚ since they were siblings and best friends‚ not lovers. I took the connection I had made and used it as the association of Mary Magdalene in the gospels. Mary Magdalene traveled with Jesus when he proclaimed the Kingdom of God‚ she was present with the mother of Jesus during his crucifixion‚ and she was present at the tomb

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    oral transmission of the Gospels have been put forth in the years since Birger Gerhardsson published his groundbreaking book Memory and Manuscript. However‚ the continuing development of new models and theories illustrates the reality that we may not have the issue figured out at this point in time. Each of these models have contributed towards our understanding of what this process may have looked like in the years between Jesus’ ministry and the writing of the first Gospel‚ but no one model seems

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    is examining a single story in one gospel (Mark 6 30-44‚ Luke 9: 12-17). In the New Testament there are several passages where Jesus is feeding a multitude of people John 6:1-14 which records the Feeding of the Five Thousand. is also known as the” Miracle of the five loaves and two fish” Gospel of John reports that five barley loaves and two small fish supplied by a boy were used by Jesus to feed a multitude. This story‚ which only appears in the Gospels of Mark and Mathew‚ is also known

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    observance of the Sabbath rest‚ purity rituals‚ tithing‚ and food restrictions based on the Hebrew Scriptures and on later traditions. "Pharisees" probably means "separated ones" in Hebrew‚ referring to their strict observance of laws and traditions (Luke 18:10-12). Long-time political and religious rivals of the Sadducees‚ vying for influence among the rulers and the people. Mostly laymen‚ but possibly also some priests (from the tribe of Levi) or even members of the Sanhedrin (Acts 5:34). Followed

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    interesting note is that the kingdom of God appears 103 times in the Synoptic Gospels in the New Testament‚ but is unheard of in the Old Testament. Let’s take a look at and consider Jesus’ first ministry as recorded in Mark 1:15‚ which states‚ “the time promised by God hast come at last‚’ he answered. ‘The Kingdom of God is near! Repent of your sins and believe the good news!” Mueller mentions that these words in Mark’s gospel constitute Jesus’ ministry (Mueller 109). One thing is certain‚ is that

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    his sons. The parable is located in the New Testament of the Bible in the gospel recorded by Luke. It can be found in chapter number fifteen beginning with verse number eleven through verse thirty-two. In this same chapter‚ Jesus spoke of two preceding parables‚ one which told of a lost sheep and a shepherd’s joy‚ located in Luke chapter number fifteen verses number one through seven. Additionally‚ the gospel of Luke records another parable in which Jesus speaks of a coin that a woman lost and

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    (Stories for All Peoples). The parables that Jesus told were not just for those whom he personally taught. His parables are part of his gospel and are therefore for all peoples throughout all nations and throughout all time. When he said‚ “Go into all the world and preach the gospel to the whole creation” (Mark 16:15) he had already presented the gospel in a form that suits that great commission. Furthermore‚ Jesus crafted his parables in such a way that they would remain effective even when

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    in the left part is the sorrow. On the upper part‚ there are four evangelist gospels. Each of these drawings represents the saints. The first gospel‚ is the lion‚ the lion represents Saint John. Second gospel‚ is the cow‚ the cow represents Saint Anna and Saint Simon. They used the cow for offerings. Third gospel‚ is the eagle‚ the eagle represents Saint John. And the last gospel‚ is the man‚ the man represents Saint Luke. There are fourteen chandelier lights in the hallway which makes the church

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    These Babies Aren’t Just Cute You have to be one ugly Grinch not to just love little babies. Even the most hardened among us will find ourselves oozing forth some gooey emotions around these cuties. That’s basically how the Gospel of Luke opens‚ with a whole lot of hubbub over two babies—John and Jesus—who are cousins. In this case‚ the excitement is higher than usual because of some cool and supernatural circumstances surrounding their conceptions and births. An otherworldly messenger named Gabriel

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