"The bride of christ" Essays and Research Papers

Sort By:
Satisfactory Essays
Good Essays
Better Essays
Powerful Essays
Best Essays
Page 30 of 50 - About 500 Essays
  • Better Essays

    One day she was nine years old and playing in the field. The next day she was nine years old and a bride. For girls like me‚ this sounds like a story from ancient history‚ but for girls such as Nujood Ali‚ this is a reality. Child marriage is defined as marriage before 18 years of age‚ and it affects 15 million girls each year. Among many developing countries‚ child marriage is an active practice that changes the lives of countless young girls. Child marriage violates human rights as well as the

    Premium Woman Family Girl

    • 1805 Words
    • 8 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Good Essays

    Jesus Christ in comparative mythology is the examination of Jesus’ life in Christian theology as it relates to other religions. During the second and third centuries‚ Christian views of Jesus can be found in various other religions such as Greco-Roman and Egyptian mythology and the pagan religion (Wikipedia Contributors). The common promise was an afterlife‚ not just for the elite but for everyone as well as the reoccurring theme of a god dying and rising again (Humphreys). Later in the fourth century

    Premium Christianity Jesus Religion

    • 509 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    explored the more human side of Jesus of Nazareth‚ who faced many of the same struggles every human does while on Earth. In modern Christianity‚ Jesus is often portrayed as someone who stands apart from and above humanity. “The Last Temptation of Christ” instead entrenches Jesus within humanity. In order to effectively communicate this to the audience‚ the first thing the film brilliantly uses is Jesus’ inner monologue. No gospel or historical piece gives insight into the mind of Jesus per se‚ but

    Premium Jesus New Testament Christianity

    • 773 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    With Christ in the School of Prayer by Andrew Murray Publisher: F.H. Pevell co.‚ 1895. Page 265. Introduction: This book‚ With Christ in the School of Prayer‚ was writing by the Reformed Dutch pastor Andrew Murray‚ and published by F.H. Revell co in 1895. It was writing century ago and considered as a Christian classic literature. Currently‚ this book was collected in the Christian Classics Ethereal Library general public access freely. For the content of this book‚ it consisted of thirty-one practical

    Premium South Africa Protestant Reformation Lord's Prayer

    • 629 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    is Directly Compared to Jesus Christ Throughout the novel "a prayer for Owen Meany‚" by John Irving‚ the main character is portrayed as a very religious martyr. In the Christian faith Jesus Christ is a martyr as well. Although there are many differences between the life of Jesus‚ as depicted in the bible and Owen Meany‚ there are many similarities as well‚ so many in fact‚ that the reader is forced to ponder if these similarities are intentional. Jesus Christ was a miracle birth: he was born

    Premium A Prayer for Owen Meany John Irving Jesus

    • 740 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    Henrik. (1966).’’ The boy who painted the Christ black’’.American Negro Short Stories. Ed. John Henrik Clarke. New york: Hill And Wang 1966. 108-114. The bible never mentioned no description of the physical apparence of Jesus. That’s why every nation painted Jesus their own way‚ because the bible did not cite any detail about his color or race‚ and ‘’the boy painted Jesus black’’. Was he wrong? Who knows. The world has a perception of a white Christ. It is inconceivable to some people that

    Premium White people Black people Race

    • 1002 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    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

    Premium

    • 4522 Words
    • 19 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    Prophecies of Jesus Christ as Messiah by Rich Deem ------------------------------------------------- Prophecies of Jesus Christ | Prophetic Scripture | Subject | Fulfilled | And I will put enmity between you and the woman‚ and between your seed and her seed; He shall bruise you on the head‚ and you shall bruise him on the heel." (Genesis 3:15) | seed of a woman | But when the fullness of the time came‚ God sent forth His Son‚ born of a woman‚ born under the Law‚ (Galatians 4:4) | And I

    Premium Jesus New Testament God

    • 5647 Words
    • 23 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Good Essays

    must I do to be saved?” What would the answer given by a Roman Catholic to the question‚ “If you were to die today‚ would you be in heaven‚ hell‚ or are you not sure?” How would a Roman Catholic steer a prospective lost soul into the arms of Jesus Christ for Salvation? How would a Roman Catholic explain‚ proclaim‚ share the gospel message to a lost soul‚ so that they might escape the fires of hell‚ and ultimately the lake of fire‚ the second death? To answer these questions we must look to the Vatican

    Premium Christianity Christian terms Jesus

    • 1044 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    Jean Donovan On April 10‚ 1953‚ Patricia and Raymond Donovan bore a daughter‚ Jean‚ who would grow up to serve as one of the most famous female American Missionaries to grace the modern world. Jean was second in birth order to her brother‚ Michael‚ who would later inspire her in her divine missionary work. The Donovan family resided in upper middle-class Westport‚ Connecticut where her father provided a comfortable life as an engineer at Sikorsky Aircraft Division for United Technologies (IRTF).

    Premium El Salvador Jesus

    • 2057 Words
    • 9 Pages
    Powerful Essays
Page 1 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 50