JESUS - THE NAME ABOVE ALL NAMES Text: Philippians 2:9-11; Hebrew 1:4-6; John 16:24; John 14:13-14 Great and hidden treasures in this Name It was prophesied-Isaiah 7:14 and fulfilled in Matthew 1:23. The Name is‚ therefore‚ special to God Hebrew 1:4‚ an Excellent Name. Jesus came to the world‚ worked all the good deeds and was crucified‚ dead and buried. But after the resurrection‚ He gave us Authority to use that Name. Jesus gave us the “POWER OF ATTORNEY”- the Legal Right to use His Name
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LIBERTY BAPTIST THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY THE INTERTESTAMENTAL PERIOD A Paper Submitted to Dr. James F. Davis In Partial Fulfillment Of the Requirements for the Course New Testament Introduction (NBST 525) By Charles Koomson March 3‚ 2013. TABLE CONTENT INTRODUCTION 3 THE SECOND TEMPLE PERIOD 4 THE GREEK PERIOD 5 The Ptolematic Period……………………………………………………………………...6 The Seleucid Period………………………………………………………………………..7 PERIOD OF JEWISH SELF-RULE
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Old Testament. In examining the first word “way”‚ we find numerous accounts of The Way in the New Testament. The Way was a term used within the Jewish community to identify the “sect” of Jesus- the true Israel- as opposed to the Pharisees‚ Sadducees‚ Essenes‚ and the Zealots. We can see an example of this usage by Paul in the text of Acts 24:14‚ “However‚ I admit that I worship the God of our fathers as a follower of the Way‚ which they call a sect…” There are also Old Testament accounts such
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the birth of Jesus. Christmas time is a time of Giving in the same way as the time when Jesus was born‚ where the three wise men from the East brought gifts to the baby Jesus 4. Why would Jesus not be well received by the Sadducees and the Jewish patriots? The Sadducees thought Jesus was a problem because he might have lead a rebellion against the Roman empire‚ and the Jewish patriots might have felt that he was not anti-Roman enough. Jesus in the New Testament Gospels 1. What are the Gospels
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The impact of Hellenism on the jews can be traced chronogically from the time of Alexander‚the great to the destruction of the temple in 70 AD.This is because as a result of the conquests of Alexander‚ the history‚ culture‚ languages and civilizations of the peoples of the eastern Mediterranean and Asia were changed forever. Alexander‚the great established Greek city-states and military strongholds throughout Asia Minor‚ Syria-Palestine‚ Egypt and Mesopotamia.Wherever he and his troops went in the
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Christianity and the Roman Empire Tara Bogle Sociology 101 August 12‚ 2004 Christianity has become one of the largest religions in the world. It is a religion that began in the Mediterranean over 2‚000 years ago with the death of Jesus Christ. Where it began‚ however‚ is not what make Christianity unique. The most startling part about this is that it began in the Roman Empire ‚ the very empire that crucified Christ‚ and within 400 years‚ was the only religion allowed. How did this happen
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Patriarchs→(period in the Old Testament – after Beginnings – Genesis 12-50) It begins with Abraham (& Sarah) and his call and continues through Isaac‚ Jacob and his 12 sons. The sons and Jacob are taken to Egypt by Joseph who becomes a leader during the famine. Genesis closes with the death of Joseph. Talks of the ancestors of the Jewish people. (Patriarch→Any of the early Biblical characters regarded as fathers of the human race.) Exile (captivity)→Fall of Jerusalem (Babylonian captivity of the
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Like Tom and Jane‚ many believers are facing hard times in their marriages‚ and they want to consider their options. Before making any life-altering decisions‚ they want to get the proper perspective on the issues involved and know what the Bible says about such things. It is wise and good that Tom and Jane have turned to a student of the Word for help. These issues can be addressed by answering the following questions. What is the biblical teaching on marriage? What is the biblical teaching
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Term Paper: Saint Paul the Apostle Saint Paul the Apostle was one of the most influential early Christian missionaries of his time. He is responsible for writing many books that contributed to a large portion of the New Testament. Saint Paul was one of the most brilliant people to bring Christianity to wide spread lands. He traveled tens of thousands of miles spreading the word of Jesus Christ. These lands traveled upon included Cyprus‚ Asia Minor‚ Greece‚ Crete and Rome. Saint Paul helped define
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Kraybill Chapter 2 In Kraybill’s book The Upside-Down Kingdom he introduces us to Jesus’ three temptations in the wilderness. Kraybill explores the social‚ political‚ and economic significances of these temptations. He focuses on five key symbols that are connected to Jesus’ temptations; bread‚ devil‚ desert‚ mountain‚ and temple. Each symbol recalls key episodes in the Hebrew history. “The temptation points to a right-side-up kingdom encompassing the three big social institutions of his day: political
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