The Gospel is the “Good News” that Jesus Christ who was sinless sacrificed His life in order to pay the debt for our sins and restore our relationship with God. It is by faith that we receive salvation and not by our works. But unfortunately‚ there are quite a few false views on the Gospel. Some of these false views include the teachings of Islam‚ Jehovah Witnesses‚ Latter Day Saints/Mormons. The organizations listed above carry the message of salvation by works. For instance‚ Islam does not have
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Charles Spurgeon Jesus versus Buddha Jesus and Buddha are founders of two of the largest religions in the world. Both of them desire of making the world better‚ letting people love together and giving happiness to all the people in the world. However‚ Christianity unlike Buddhism is unique in that it strips us of our self-righteousness by exposing our sinful nature‚ and causes us to see that our only hope is for God to reach down to us in mercy. Jesus was born approximately
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Luke Skywalker’s Heroic Journey In classic mythology‚ the hero goes through a heroic journey; in modern mythology‚ the journey is no different. Luke Skywalker is the hero in “Star Wars: A New Hope” and goes through the three necessary phases in order to earn that title. Each plays an important role in the story‚ and is very similar to the ancient Greek heroes. Luke’s departure was similar to another hero of ancient Greece: Theseus. Theseus was raised by his mother who told him stories of his father
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Jesus Of Nazareth As I have Just finished watching the video "Jesus of Nazareth" six hours a go i thought there was nothing that i didn’t know about Jesus but now as i look back i didn’t know a few things. But I did know pretty much everything else involved in the movie due to a long hard working year in Religion 1 with Mr. Pedro. Also coming from an extremely religious family i thought i knew it all point proven wrong. But from where i started at 8:00 a.m and its now 2:00 p.m. I have learned
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photos‚ and landscapes‚ that act as the soundtrack for the opening credits. The Macombs Dam Bridge appears etched on Luke Cage’s back‚ as he shadow-boxes‚ his right hook drives right through the intersection of Lenox Avenue and Malcolm X Boulevard. The guitars‚ the bass‚ the horns‚ play in the shadows of a driving beat‚ that samples an art‚ that inspires masterpieces. "Marvel’s Luke Cage" even in its grittiest and violent moments‚ paid such homage to and showed the beauty of Harlem‚ that it inspired
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between Gandhi and Jesus Considered to be the modern day of Jesus‚ Mahatma Gandhi‚ the Hindu religious and political leader who led India out of British domination to achieve independence‚ has often been compared with Jesus --- without further saying --- one of the most important people in human history. Undoubtedly‚ a number of similarities can be discovered between them in several aspects. Advocating non-violence‚ they both support the notion of loving enemy‚ about which Jesus conveyed “whosoever
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individual’s life; therefore it’s important to know how one should handle one’s self in such an event. Luke attempts to address this quandary in his passage‚ “Love of Enemies” (Luke 6:27-36). Here‚ he conveys the idea that when dealing with opposition and enemies‚ individuals shouldn’t let the oppressor’s degrading actions shape our values‚ but rather act in accordance of the principles of merciful love that Luke states God exemplifies. This message is evident in the history leading up to the passage‚ when
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The Crucifixion Of Jesus Crucifixion is a form of execution or punishment for those of the worst crimes. It was a very popular form of execution throughout Eastern Europe and Western Asia. Many groups such as the Indians‚ Scythians‚ Celts‚ Germani‚ Britanni‚ Taurians‚ Persians‚ Carthaginians‚ Phoenicians‚ Greeks‚ and mostly the Romans all commonly used crucifixion. The actual method of crucifixion is quite simple. The man being crucified is placed on a cross or some other sort of frame (usually
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Carnegie talks about the issue of proper distribution of wealth among the population. He admits that currently there is uneven distribution of wealth among the masses and goes on to explain how the change has come to be. Changes in the way goods were produced are partly responsible for this change. In the past‚ goods were produced in small quantities‚ which inevitably led to high prices and very little business. However‚ this began to change by the inventions of scientific age and big machines helped
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Jesus In Time (Min. Hal Ringold) Oct. 17‚ 2012 JIT - Background JIT is a Japanese management philosophy which has been applied in practice since the early 1970s in many Japanese manufacturing organizations. It was first developed and perfected within the Toyota manufacturing plants by Taiichi Ohno as a means of meeting consumer demands with minimum delays . Taiichi Ohno is frequently referred to as the father of JIT. As I thought about this it occurred to me that God was
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