In the book‚ “More than a Carpenter‚” Josh McDowell shows how Jesus Christ was more than just a teacher of good principles or a significant person in history. He was God in the flesh who entered the world and exclusively proved His deity. This book shows how Jesus is different from religious historical figures‚ guides the reader through proofs of Christianity‚ and logically shows that Jesus Christ was Lord. He shows that Jesus would not have died for a lie and that if Jesus did not rise from the
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II. Part One a. Theological Definition Repentance In the New Testament there is one main Greek word that is translated into the English "repentance": metanoeo‚ μετανοέω and from that word we also get "repentent" and "repentance." The word is derived from the basic roots meta to change place or condition‚ and noeo to exercise the mind‚ think‚ comprehend. - Zodhiates‚ S. (2000). The complete word study dictionary: New Testament (electronic Ed.). The idea expressed in the word repentance is
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well. When N.T. Wright was forming his theodicy it is obvious he spent a lot of his time in the scriptures for answers. Wright would say there is an account for evil in both the Old and New Testament. When Wright was looking for the origin of evil he claimed he could not find any in either the Old or New Testament. Although the explanation of the existence of evil is not explained‚
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for Question 4(a) = 30 marks) OR (b) (i) Analyse the contribution made by emotivism to debates about ethical language.(18) (ii) To what extent do the problems of ethical language remain unsolved?(12) (Total for Question 4(b) = 30 marks) New Testament EITHER 17 (a) (i) Examine the religious significance of either the teachings of Jesus concerning the Kingdom of God (Luke’s Gospel) or the teaching of the Prologue (Fourth Gospel).(18) (ii) To what extent are these teachings important for an
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Black‚ David A. and Lea‚ Thomas D. The New Testament Its Background and Message‚ Nashville‚ TN: B&H Academic‚ 2003. Carson‚ D.A. & Moo‚ Douglas J. An Introduction To the New Testament. Grand Rapids‚ MI: Zondervan‚ 1992. Collins Dictionary‚ http://www.collinsdictionary.com/submission/5225/indigenization‚ (Accessed March 7‚ 2013) Elmer‚ Duane‚ Cross-Cultural Servanthood. Downers Grove‚ IL: IVP‚ 2006 Fee‚ Gordon D Gangel‚ Kenneth O. Holman New Testament Commentary‚ Nashville‚ TN: Broadman and
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this we are to obey Christ‚ since Christ has all authority in Heaven and on earth. Further‚ we learn that Jesus is God’s only Son by examining God’s prophesies and God’s word. Jesus is the fulfillment of prophesies put forth in the Old Testament and the New Testament. Christ’s personal prophesies came true according to His word‚ proving that He is from God and we must obey Him. From studying the life of Jesus‚ we also learn about the fruits and deeds of His life. Christ’s fruits and deeds testify that
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Not everyone are the children of God. Just cause you were born does not mean you are Gods child. There has to be a supernatural birth. I’ve heard many times that God loves all His children‚ referring to the world. And its true in one part ‚ that He loves the world ( ’..for God so loved the world...’) the problem with this thinking is that you assume everyone is a child of God. but not everyone Is! the world wants no part of Him‚ don’t want to be apart of Him. Only the ones who humble themselves
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see if his Christian faith backs up the way he is inclined to go. One scripture from the Old Testament to support Officers Jacksons viewpoint is Proverbs 22:2 NIV‚ “Rich and poor have this in common: The LORD is the Maker of them all”. This reminds Jackson that everyone is equal in the fact that they share the same Creator. Another scripture he looks at is in the New Testament‚ by Jesus‚ in John 13:34‚ “A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you‚ so you must love one another.” Thus
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Secretarial Duties. 2002 -2003 Presbyterian College‚ Kikuyu Diploma in Theological Education by Extension. • • Education by extension Subject covered‚ Introduction to Biblical Theology‚ Preaching‚ Church History‚ Introduction to the New Testament & Old Testament‚ The Gospel of Mark and Jeremiah. 2003 United Micro-Care Systems‚ Nairobi Certificate in Computer Studies. • Subjects covered‚ Introduction to computers‚ Ms-dos‚ Ms-Windows 95/98‚ Ms-Word 97/2000‚ Ms-Excel 97/2000‚ Ms-Access 97/2000‚ Ms-PowerPoint
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real historical figure? Is the account of is life as recorded in the gospels true? Or was the entire account of Jesus’ life a huge exaggeration‚ or even worse‚ a total fabrication? In the world today‚ many attempt to deny the validity of the New Testament account regarding the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. This denial is based on the belief that there exists no “objective” evidence proving Jesus even existed‚ let alone preached a powerful gospel‚ performed great miracles‚ and was resurrected
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