Jesus Against Socrates Socrates‚ known as the famous Greek philosopher and one of the wisest people around‚ was looked at as being a very strong willed and “stand-by-his-opinion” kind of man. Jesus‚ on the other hand‚ was a man who went through his life not by blatantly expressing and sharing his wisdom‚ but by making his “students” think things through for themselves in order to gain understanding and wisdom in certain topics. Based on what is known about Jesus and Socrates‚ two major moral
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The introduction of the lecture 7 makes a significant point about the fact that we need to follow Jesus’ model for leadership to teach us how to be our best self. It then goes on to provide a fundamental point that we should not imitate leaders whose primary goal is to make money but rather we should imitate a leader who shows us how to really live and lead‚ to influence others to be everything God has made us to be. I found it really challenging to go beyond the six descriptions presented in the
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The primary message in this passage is that we love everyone. Jesus reiterates the main idea of following in his footsteps by loving each and every person. We are suppose to take the salient point of loving one another into our own hands and permeating it throughout the world. I believe is what Jesus is trying to say in the following passage. In the passage it states‚ I give you a new commandment:love one another. As I have loved you‚ so you also should love one another.”(John 13:34). This verse
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nine key points of the significance of the resurrection of Christ. His nine key points were the ultimate apologetic: (1) validation of the miracles of the Bible‚ (2) proof that God is the God of the living and is a living God‚ (3) fulfillment of Jesus’ prediction and of Scripture‚ (4) an essential part of the gospel‚ (5) implicit demonstration of Christ’s deity‚ (6) guarantee of believer’s resurrection‚
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which laid the groundwork for the ultimate teacher Jesus the Christ. In the New Testament‚ the title‚ master teacher is given to Jesus Christ. His teachings show that he acted and was regarded by others as a teacher in the Jewish sense of the word (Rabbi/Scribe). He is described as a teacher of the Law because he taught the way of God truthfully. His teaching caused admiration and astonishment because he was teaching "with power". "And Jesus came and spake unto them‚ saying‚ All power is given
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you know two people who are both equally remarkable in their own way? Moses and Jesus can arguably be called the most important people in the bible. Jesus has experienced so much during his time on earth. Moses also lived through a numerous amount of situations and they are both very alike to one another. Moses and Jesus’ stories are quite amazing and they are definitely two individuals who we should look up to. Jesus was an amazing man and role model for a countless number of people. There is a
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What are some ways the Christian gospel is perceived in our culture? In today’s culture the Christian gospel is perceived as being of the good news of Gods grace and mercy that he had bestowed over our lives. It relays a message that God died from our sins they we may be saved and dwell in the house of The Lord. What are some specific moral reasons people may reject the Christian gospel? Some specific moral reasons that people may reject the Christian gospel is a feeling of not being worthy
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In the film Jesus‚ Joseph seemed to be one of the most important things in Jesus’ life‚ but in the Bible‚ there is almost no description of Joseph’s role as a father. Jesus cared about Joseph very much like his own father just like Joseph loved Jesus as his own. In the film‚ Jesus became very depressed and didn’t want to go preach to the world without his guidance when Joseph died. Joseph was his role model and Jesus did look up to him. Joseph did teach him how to be a carpenter and taught him how
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Gospels that tells the life story of Jesus Christ. The first six chapters of the book focus a great deal on Jesus and his life as he is traveling around and teaching. It is important to look at all of the actions taken by Jesus and deeply look into his teachings‚ because by doing these things we can understand more about him as a whole. By examining these first six chapters we can look into who Jesus was‚ and what kind of man he was here on the Earth. Jesus‚ as described in Mark‚ is the authoritative
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PART 1 1a) Identify the image of Jesus you have selected. During the 14th to 16th centuries‚ a time known as the Renaissance period occurred. During this time Jesus was seen as a human being‚ a normal man. Artists expressed their emotions and spirituality in their portraits of Jesus‚ emphasizing on humanism and naturalism. b) Identify the historical period that you have selected.. The Renaissance was a time of great social and cultural change in Europe. It was a period characterised by innovation
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