It is really rarely that I face practical inquiries that are excessively hard to reply. Life has taught me things… things that I came to reply with easiness and without much self-interrogation. However. this inquiry stunned me to a point that I am gazing at my computing machine screen for about half an hr merely …
Abstract The prophecies of Jesus’ First Coming focused on who He was before His human birth, His miraculous birth, a bit about His life, His crucifixion, death, burial, and resurrection – all of which was prophesied many hundreds of years before His birth. The second coming of Christ or parousia is the return of Jesus …
When Jesus is preaching He always says “Come, walk with me”. For us, it is sure that Jesus is with us in our everyday lives. We are sure of this because of our faith to Him. Therefore Jesus wants us to realize that if we follow him with all our hearts we are sure that …
Essay Written By: Shirley Spencer 06/18/2010 Who is Jesus Christ? And what is his missions to the World? Jesus Christ? Who is that? Jesus Christ was the human form of God, that came to Earth to preform miracles, teach people his people about God, our Holy Father, and our savior. although he was born in …
INTRODUCTION Understanding two great figures that have influenced religions around the world is a task that requires thorough seeking of knowledge and data. In today’s world where there are so many sprouting religions, it is quite advisable to get a deeper look and a further analysis on the lives of two influential personalities of …
The Paschal Mystery of our Lord Jesus Christ’s main subject is the Passion/Suffering, Death and Ressurection. The Passion includes the physical, spiritual and mental suffering of Jesus in the hours before and including his trial and execution by cruxification. One that comes with my mind is the “Stations of the Cross”. There are lots of …
Jesus – the Epic Hero Although the Bible’s description of Jesus and his crucifixion has not been changed, the perception of the people about Jesus has been changing throughout the ages. The poem “The Dream of the Rood” is good example of a unique view of Jesus and his crucifixion. The poem is referred as …
The Mission of Jesus Christ All the things that we need to know about Jesus Christ, we can read in the Holy Bible. From our interpretations of the Bible’s contents, we can deduce the life of Jesus Christ and his purpose or mission of living on earth during the trying times. Jesus Christ is …
Jesus vs. Judaism: Comparison of the Golden Rule Introduction Judaism known as the religion practiced by the Jews has teachings or doctrines based mainly on Torah or the five books of the Hebrew Bible and the Talmud, which is the compilation of Jewish laws and traditions. Two leading rabbis of the Jews were mentioned …
Hundreds of years before Jesus’ birth, the Old Testament of the Bible recorded the words of the prophets of Israel predicting His coming. The Old Testament, written by many people over a period of 1,500 years, contains more than 300 prophecies describing His appearance. All of these details came true, including his miraculous birth, His …
Introduction If a man suddenly appears and acclaims to be a king, the public immediately asks for proof. What is his background? Anticipating this important question, Matthew opened his book with a careful account of the birth of Jesus Christ and the events that accompanied it. The Gospel According to Matthew has been …
Theologians and philosophers have been trying to question who Jesus is for hundreds of year now. This time in the form of what is called the contemporary study of Christology. The thrust of Christology is somewhat dependent upon which theologian one reads. Hans Kung calls his approach Christology from below. Others simply focus on the …
The author of this book, William Fay, has a very interesting past. He was once the “president and CEO of a multimillion-dollar international corporation” (p. 1). He was involved and directly tied to the mafia, as well as running a prostitution house. Apart from his business life, Fay was a very successful racquetball player. He …
Liberty University A Book Analysis of “Is Jesus the Only Savior” AN ANALYSIS PAPER SUBMITTED TO Dr. Daniel Light, PhD IN COMPLETION OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR Theology 313 BY Gabriel Lopez Lynchburg, Virginia June 18, 2012 Introduction The title of Nash’s book is fitting for the content in which it contains. One will not find …
The Gospel Accounts of the Life of Jesus The New Testament of the Bible contains four accounts of Jesus’s life. Each of these four accounts were written by different people. Therefore, it is only natural that these accounts would contain some slight differences from each other. Not everyone hears or remembers an event the …
Two influential spiritual leaders who were worlds apart, separated not only by time but their great followings after they have left—Jesus of Nazareth (who was actually born in Bethlehem) and Muhammed of Mecca, were two of the legends, history has not fully grasped or will never fully grasp. Their geographical locations were so near …
Conversation between Jesus and Buddha Brief Introduction about the chapter In this chapter, the authors’ Brennan Hill, Paul F. Knitter, and William Madges presented an interesting dialogue between Jesus and Buddha, about the social issues surrounding their respective era as well as the religious differences and similarities between Christianity and Buddhism. According to Hill, …
As Historian Philip Schaff stated, “This Jesus of Nazareth, without money and arms, conquered more millions than Alexander, Caesar, Mohammed, and Napoleon; without science… e shed more light on things human and divine than all philosophers and scholars combined; without the eloquence of schools, he spoke such words of life as were never spoken before …
“Do you see Him, do you see Him?!” the little boy whispered, while tugging on his father’s robe. “Shh, Simon. Patience. He will be here soon. Can you hear the crowd getting louder?” John asked his son. He was trying to appear calm, but his beating heart and sweating palms gave him away. He and …
“Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, the Savoir of the world” (4:42) According to the Christian Gospels Jesus was born in Bethlehem between 6 BC and 6 AD. The Gospel Mark reports that Jesus was “the brother of James, Joseph, Judas and Simon” he also states that Jesus had sisters. Nothing of Jesus …
Ang Pamana (Tula ng damdamin ni Jose Corazon de Jesus) Buhay ng lara ne aNg lee bata batuta nagsulot sa lungga hinabol ng palaka Dula Dulang Parsa: Karaniwang Tao by: Joey Ayala Mariano Que–Mercury Drugstore Mariano Que initially worked as an employee of a drugstore during the prewar era but like most typical successful entrepreneurs, Que found …
To some people Jesus is most famous as a teacher of ethics and morality. Yet the ethical teachings of Jesus, that has been forwarded to us, are recounted in an unsystematic nature. The reason for this is probably due to the nature of our primary sources concerning the historical Jesus, as a real person of …
The Gospel of Thomas is unlike any other scripture written about Jesus. It is a collection of Jesus’ secret sayings that only someone who actually knew him, like his “twin”, would be able to recount. Jesus, in the Gospel of Thomas, is a teacher that points his followers in the direction of the Kingdom of …
The Life of JesusThe New Testament is mainly based on the life of Jesus and the early church. Heis known as the son of God though his parents were Mary and Joseph. Jesus wasborn in a stable in city of Bethlehem as there was no room in the inns. Once hewas born, Mary had no …
