hammer made its decent on the glass‚ a pan covered the glass and took the blow of the hammer to save the glass. This pan represents Jesus because Jesus sacrificed himself to God so that God would forgive us for our sins. Atonement is the action of putting things right between us and God. This story illustrates a very simplified version of one Atonement theory. Jesus‚ the "Pan‚" accomplished Atonement by sacrificing himself for mercy and forgiveness. He died for us so God would forgive our sins.
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Peter’s Denial of Jesus. (Mark 14:66-72) 66 While Peter was below in the courtyard‚ one of the high priest’s maids came along. 67 Seeing Peter warming himself‚ she looked intently at him and said‚ “You too were with the Nazarene‚ Jesus.” 68* But he denied it saying‚ “I neither know nor understand what you are talking about.” So he went out into the outer court. [Then the cock crowed.] 69The maid saw him and began again to say to the bystanders‚ “This man is one of them.” 70Once again he denied it
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Throughout the Gospel of Mark‚ Jesus is seen performing miracle‚ which can lead the reader to believe Jesus was a magical and flawless figure. With this‚ the reader holds Jesus to a higher standard of character. In reality‚ Jesus was just like every other human‚ but it is easy to allow the human identity of Jesus to escape the mind. The few instances in the Gospel where we see Jesus angry serve to remind the reader that he his human. In Mark 11‚ we see Jesus overturning the tables of those selling
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listed to have the detailed dialogue between the rich man‚ Jesus and His disciples. When the rich young ruler came to Jesus asking what he could do to inherit eternal life‚ Jesus told him to sell all that he had and follow Him. The scripture goes onto to say that the young man went away sorrowing (Mark 10:17-31‚NIV). Jesus used this confrontation to express‚ How hard it is for the ones who have many possessions to enter the kingdom of God. Jesus then states an example for his disciples. "It is easier
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provides us with 10 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
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The Jesus I Never Knew Yancey starts out with the image of Jesus. When he was young he had envisioned Jesus to have angelic features such as‚ young‚ handsome‚ and a compassionate face. It wasn’t until he entered into a Christian college‚ that he was introduced to the real image of Jesus. I had an immediate connection with Yancey. I too had an image of Christ in my head‚ which consisted of Hollywood portrayals and those in classical paintings. It wasn’t till I engaged myself at a Christian
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Jesus: Messiah or Universal Savior Although the gospels of Matthews and Like are the most similar of all of the canonical gospels‚ they offer different messages and send differing accounts of the figure of Jesus. Matthew calls Jesus the Jewish Messiah‚ while Luke does the opposite. Luke calls Jesus the universal savior‚ and by doing so each writer sets up their gospel to try and explain who they think Christ is by using their writing and knowledge to their advantage. Matthew depicts Jesus to
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history‚ Jesus Christ is arguably the most influential and prominent person to have lived. He is seen as the founder of the largest religion in the world‚ Christianity‚ and is considered by Catholics to be the Son of God. To Catholics‚ he is also regarded as the saviour‚ the redeemer and the fulfillment of God’s promises in the Old Testament which is confirmed through the New Testament scriptural verse‚ John 3:16. The values Jesus taught are the cornerstone of social justice. To disciples‚ Jesus’ message
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Jesus Christ Jesus Christ is the cornerstone and foundation for Christianity. He is what separates Christianity from all other religions‚ without Him there would be no such thing as Christianity. Jesus has always been‚ and is eternal. His entrance into the world was not elaborate or a flashy coming fit for a king‚ but rather a humble miracle that could not ever be duplicated. Christ’s humanity and deity were perfectly put together to give the world a Savior. He was fully human‚ but did not sin‚
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What was the lesson that you learnt from Carl Frederickson? Why? • The movie “up” is such a meaningful story. This story talks about two main characters Carl Frederickson and Russell . In past‚ Carl was a 9years old boy who has idolize famous explorer- Charles Muntz. he admires him. one day‚ carl befriends a girl named Ellie‚ she is Muntz’s fan too .So they become good friends. They have a same dream that is going to the Paradise Falls . carl and Ellie finally get married and live together
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