speech to discuss why jesus is the role model for Christian life. The Christian tradition has viewed Jesus as the perfect role model because he was sinless. Jesus lived his life providing principles‚ teachings and messages that are to be emulated by his followers. These teachings are evident in all aspects of christianity and have become the foundation for Christians as to how we are to live our lives. Many texts throughout the New Testament further exemplify the understanding of Jesus as the perfect role
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1/19/2014 Jesus Reflection Essay The three topics that I love the most are Jesus teachings‚ death and resurrection‚ and Jesus return. All aspects are important but reading about how Jesus reached those around Him and how he promised to return and show us who He really is‚ gives hope for the hopeless. The scriptures that highlight these events are Matthew 5-7‚ Luke 15‚ Luke 22-24 and Matthew 24. In Matthew 5-7‚ Jesus makes it a point to tell the disciples and those he is teaching that he is
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_Portraits of Jesus: A Reading Guide_ Linnie Kelly Saint Leo University Rev. William Barnes July 23‚ 2013 _Portraits of Jesus_ by Robert Imperato _Portraits of Jesus: A Reading Guide_ was written by Robert Imperato and published by University Press of America in 2008. The main theme of this book is to explain the many different ways that Jesus is portrayed throughout the New Testament by the many different authors. This book gives priority to the life and times of Jesus Christ and how He should
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Christ and His Alter Ego “Rizal”: Choice- Point Analysis of SDA and Rizalistas Arenas‚ J. Axel Beruin‚ Lawrence Duran‚ Mary Diane Lacia‚ Kristine Hyacinth Taylan‚ Carl Patrick Professor Augustus Añonuevo Department of Social Sciences October 2012 University of the Philippines Los Baños‚ Laguna “For God so loved the world‚ that he gave his only Son‚ that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life” (John 3:16). The Christian faith’s prime teaching is the
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Jesus Christ is a leader and prophet of the Christian religion. It is debated whether he walked the earth or not but there are plenty of evidence of his miracles.How ever one of the biggest miracles of His‚ “The Resurrection” is one of most debated miracles of Jesus’‚ because so many rumors have flowed around and so many lies have been spread. Because of this spread of untruth it is very difficult to find out what really happened during Jesus’ death and Resurrection? Did he really walk the earth
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Jesus Is Our Spiritual Foundations The term “foundation” has been borrowed from the language of building and achitecture. It refers to the very first thing we do in build—we prepare a solid and stable support for the superstucture. Since the foundation bears the weight of the entire structure‚ it must be done well. More than one building has later dagged or even fallen because of a faulty foundation. The taller the building is to be the deeper the foundation must be. Which are: (1) Repentance
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Throughout his ministry‚ people who came across Jesus doubted him. They did not believe in him and did not believe what he was preaching. However‚ through his miracles‚ Jesus was able to prove many of these people wrong and even gained followers along the way. Jesus was able to show all people the Word of God through the miracles he performed in the streets during his lifetime here on Earth. His message was portrayed through these mysterious and extraordinary acts. God sent him to Earth to do just
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many images of what Jesus Christ looks like. Youve seen pictures hanging in churches‚ in artwork‚ magazines etc. that attempt to depict His life. Maybe you have a portrait of Jesus in your own home or office? The images of Jesus we so often see are the typical sad looking tall slim effeminate white man with long brown hair. Is it a true or just imagination ? We cant really answer this question as everyone think of Jesus differently. Every country has different image of Jesus so we cant say that a
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hour beyond the supper’s sharing. Into this darkness Jesus slowly stumbles: the lonely Savior. That broken bread and cup of wine completed‚ he with their hymn descends into the garden‚ a shade of prayer and solitude and anguish: our longing Savior. In silence at the brutal inquisition‚ the searching for some reason to deny him‚ where anger‚ fear‚ uncertainty abound – there‚ stands the Savior. Alone among the mocking voices‚ Jesus feels lash‚ and thorns‚ the cross‚ sheer isolation
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there may also be a prophetic vision of God’s plan for Salvation of His people. The book of Joshua shows the difference between living a life‚ like Moses‚ under the Law of the Old Testament and under the freedom‚ which came from Jesus Christ‚ as Joshua did. One could certainly make a strong case that Joshua 1-6 can be looked at as a metaphor of Jesus Christ and man’s salvation through Him. The evidence ranges from Joshua’s name to the meaning of the Jordan River. The implications would mean that
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