More than two thousand years ago God came to earth as one of us. Jesus‚ born in a manger‚ came to earth at a time were everything was at its best and worst depending on the situation. While the Romans did bring common language‚ roads‚ and currency‚ they also brought along pagan ideas and the idea that Caesar Augustus was god. At the time of Jesus‚ Israel had never been worse. With their traditions and rejection‚ Jesus entered into Israel’s worst times. While Jesus could pick to come to earth whenever
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of your writing should be between 750-1‚250 words. 1. Select one teaching of Jesus from one of the following Bible verses: Matthew 5:21-24‚ Matthew 5:43-48‚ Matthew 6:19-24‚ Matthew 7:15-23‚ Luke 15:1-32‚ John 13:1-17 & 34-35‚ John 15:1-11. Answer the following questions: a. What was Jesus’ point in the teaching? In Matthew 5:43-48‚ Jesus is teaching that one should love their enemies. In order to love an enemy‚ Jesus requires us to "Love" our enemies‚ not hate them. He wants us to show good will
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The Evidence of Jesus A. Historical evidence I. Sources of evidence II. Reliability of the historical evidence III. Proof for Jesus outside the Bible IV. Archeological evidence versus written historical evidence A. Who was Jesus Christ? V. Did Jesus think he was Son of God? VI. How Jesus convinced his followers he was Son of God? VII. Jesus and other messianic leaders (similarities and differences) B. Resurrection VIII. Evidence
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Jesus was the Son of God and also‚ the Son of Man. He was the people’s savior‚ who provided the necessities required for reaching everlasting life in the Kingdom of God. Jesus impacted many lives even thousands of years after his death. Jesus was especially known for his ultimate power over all other things. Jesus Christ was able to show his divine power most noticeably by his teachings‚ miracles‚ and salvation through death and resurrection. Jesus Christ’s teachings showed the true power that he
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Christ-like figure‚ because of‚ his fight against evil‚ his loyal‚ apostle-like followers and the actions taken by Beowulf in order to protect his people. Beowulf’s battles against evil are evident throughout the poem‚ his battle against Grendel‚ Grendel’s mother and finally the dragon. “Now I mean to be a match for Grendel‚ settle the outcome in a single combat” (Heaney‚ 29) Beowulf declares he will fight Grendel (evil)‚ this is similar to Christ fight against evil every day‚ preaching out against those
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I was helping my mother in the kitchen when suddenly an ear-piercing sound struck from above.I dashed to the upper floor to check out what was happened. ‘Oh god.What is this?’I wondered while pointing at a footprint. I knew something weird was happened.The footprint was familiar.I ignored it.Instead‚to make my mother calm‚I said that was nothing occurred as she is suffering from cardio-illness‚a common disease suffered by the Malaysian. ‘What’s happening?’ my mother asked me.’Nothing‚just the
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THE WORDS AND ACTIONS OF JESUS The Kingdom is Coming The first words of Jesus’ public ministry: o “This is the time of fulfillment. The kingdom of God is at hand. Repent‚ and believe in the gospel.".” (Mark 1:15) Jesus speaks of the Kingdom: o 36 times in Matthew o 14 times in Mark o 32 times in Luke Parables: “the Kingdom of heaven is like…” o mustard seed‚ leaven‚ a treasure‚ a merchant‚ a net‚ a householder‚ a man going on a journey‚ etc. The Kingdom is both present and future Requirement: REPENTANCE
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Jesus and Muhammad To compare the lives of Jesus and Muhammad is quite interesting as many aspects of their lives are similar regarding perspective of the nature of God. In contrast the two men began under different circumstances. Muhammad was born of a mortal man and woman and Jesus’ father is the living God and a mortal mother. Another interesting fact is that Muhammad was married and Jesus was never married. These are just a few simple facts‚ Jesus and Muhammad were two very different
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CORN TEA HEALTH BENEFITS The silk threads that surround an ear of corn may be steeped in boiling water to create tea. Corn silk is reported to have a variety of health benefits‚ as it contains moderate amounts of iron‚ potassium‚ zinc‚ phosphorus‚ magnesium and calcium. Prior to ingesting corn tea‚ consult with a healthcare provider regarding health concerns and treatment options. Urinary Tract Corn tea may improve urinary tract infections and kidney stones. According to the Phytomed Health Group
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Response Paper: Who is Jesus? Abstract This paper discusses who Jesus is in the context of Matthew 16 13-20. Also discussed are the historical and modern views of Jesus and my own personal view of who he is. From the time he was in the womb‚ to millennia after his death‚ the world has been trying to answer the question‚ “Who is Jesus?” For some he was a crazy lunatic‚ a heretic‚ a political problem. Some thought he was a religious prophet‚ John the Baptist‚ Elijah‚ or even Jeremiah. However
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