Chris entered the room‚ smiled at everyone‚ and with an even conceited voice‚ declaimed‚ “better late than never!” Yes‚ Chris was late again. And yes‚ he made a pathetic excuse again. Filipinos are tagged as late comers. This even necessitated the term “Filipino time.” As a matter of fact‚ nowadays‚ when you say it’s “Filipino Time‚” it means there really is no official time. You can come late and still feel proud that at least‚ you even came. It’s also interesting to note how we Filipinos
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They all go to the beaver’s dam to get warm‚ get something to eat and to get some rest so they can finish taking the kids to Aslan. When they reach Aslan the next morning they wait for them and have to bow down to him. Aslan is supposed to represent Jesus in Narnia. He is very wise‚ intelligent‚ gentle‚ and caring. The White Witch wants to kill
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Should the resurrection of Jesus be considered one of the "signs" of the Gospel? Why or why not? This by far is a very controversial debate and is tossed to and fro with the theological community. The Gospel of John does not state that the resurrection is a “sign” even though the event was miraculous in and of itself‚ there is no biblical evidence to back up the event as a sign. The purpose of the resurrection was not to prove that Christ was who He claimed to be rather it was necessary. A sign
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John Stuart Mills explains‚ “In the golden rule of Jesus of Nazareth‚ we read the complete spirit of the ethics of utility. To do as one would be done by‚ and to love one’s neighbor as oneself‚ constitute the ideal perfection of utilitarian morality.” (Mills 17) As individuals we all unknowingly seem to maximize the satisfaction of our own choices when we act. If one chooses to perfect activity A rather than activity B‚ we are then revealing that we as individual prefer performing activity A to performing
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misconstrued ideas about Satan and his demons that are not in line with Jesus’ teachings in Scripture. Today the world sees Satan in an almost comical way‚ if they believe in him at all. There is such a lack of belief in anything spiritually supernatural that the idea of demons is less acceptable to today’s society than the idea of ghosts. In Jesus’ time‚ this was not the case; people were well aware of Satan and his activities. Jesus often had to deal with things of this nature‚ and addressed the matter
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Jesus and the Law: An Ancient Text in a Postmodern Context In looking at Jesus and the law we must acknowledge that Jesus is the fulfillment of the old covenant. Every theme in the Old Testament points forward towards Jesus. The law is the character of God written in a language which human beings can understand. The law was given to show us the holiness of God and to demonstrate man’s imperfection. The entire reason for the law was so that we would understand that through our own efforts and abilities
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King Jesus Gospel Book Reflection Caley Mays Melody Harper GLST 220-001 16 September 2014 King Jesus Gospel Book Reflection My understanding of the gospel prior to this class was that God sent his only son to earth so that we may be forgiven of our sins. The gospel to me was also about Jesus’ life‚ death and resurrection. As I was growing up I also learned about the great commission. While I learned about the great commission I realized all Christians are required to go out and take
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God’s Armor Bearer Pt. 1 There is a constant need for armor bearers in our world today. Especially in the ministry of Alabama Teen Challenge. Every employee for ATC should be an armor bearer for god. Armor bearer is listed in the Strong’s concordance 8 times. It originates from two Hebrew words; nasa meaning to lift‚ and keliy meaning end. The book goes over the extensive list of the duties of an armor bearer. 1. Must provide strength for his leader. 2. Must have a deep down sense
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“Who was Jesus?” is a question that historians and religious scholars have been trying to answer for many centuries‚ ever since the creation of the Christian religion. May texts‚ whether biblical or otherwise‚ offer various insights into who Jesus was as both a religious leader and as a person. Included in these texts is the Gospel of Thomas‚ a non-canonical collection of the secret teachings of Christ. Although it is not included in the canonical gospels of the New Testament‚ The Gospel of Thomas
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Son of God is the best title for Jesus.’ Agree Son of God is straightforward / it is in Mark 1:1 / what the Christians believed and what Mark’s Gospel describes Jesus as / the Chief Priest asked him if he was Son of the Blessed One at the trial and Jesus answered‚ ‘I am.’ / Psalm 2 may be referred to here by some students / described as this at the baptism / transfiguration / immediately after Jesus died / declared Son of God by demon possessed people / declaration of faith when it is used / not
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