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Differences and Similarities Between the First and Second Coming of Jesus Christ
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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…
An Analysis of the Concepts of Heroism in Later Greek, Roman and Early Christian Literature
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Heroism
Jesus
The concept and theme of heroism is arguably the centerpiece of most western literature. Concepts of heroism are clearly evident in later Greek, Roman and Christian literature such as Oedipus the King, Lysistrata, the New Testament Gospels and the Qur’an. Readers often associate the term hero or heroism based upon a character fighting for a…
Exegesis of Matthew
Abrahamic religions
Christianity
Comparative religion
Gospel of Mark
Jesus
Prayer
Matthew 6:9-13 is commonly referred to as the Lord’s Prayer.” In this passage, Jesus presented a prayer pattern to his disciples, suggesting how God should be addressed and what petitions we are entitled to present. What makes this prayer so intriguing that many people delve into its meaning? It is interesting to note that Jesus’…
Why Did Paul Write to the Philippians
Christianity
Jesus
Religion
In examining Paul’s reasons for writing to the Philippians it is important to place the letter within the context of when it was written and whom it was written. Philippi was an ancient and the major city in Macedonia, Greece. It was taken over by Philip of Macedonia, the father of Alexander the Great. Phillip…
Analysis of the beatitudes
Christianity
Jesus
Sin
Theology
INTRODUCTION The Sermon on the Mount, also known as the Beatitudes is one of the many teachings of Jesus that made Him famous and dear to the believers but consequently caused Him to be persecuted. This paper aims to navigate the spiritual lessons behind the Beatitudes and how will these make someone be blessed….
Constantine’s Conversion: Good or Bad?
Abrahamic religions
Belief
Catholic Church
Christianity
Comparative religion
Faith
Jesus
How did the scattered and hiding congregations of apostolic times become Catholic or universal Christianity? What made it possible? These questions can be answered and traced back to the conversion of Constantine itself. Many historians hail him as a good emperor because of his positive contributions to the Church. Before his reign, the church was…
Flannery O’ Connor: the River Analysis
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Narration
Religion
Iris Chicas Flannery O’Connor Essay 19 April 2013 Gray is more Black than White An analysis of evil and the anti-Christ figure of Mr. Paradise in “The River” In Flannery O’Connor’s story “The River”, the color gray is associated with the idea of evil. This evil is represented in the character of Mr. Paradise, who…
Scripture References
Abrahamic religions
Christianity
God
Jesus
Religious texts
Saint Peter
Systematic theology
Jesus came to the other side of the sea, to the country of the Gadarene people. There were graves in that place. Two men came from among the graves to meet him. They had bad spirits in them. They were so bad and strong that people feared to pass that way. They shouted, `Jesus, Son…
Who Is Jesus Christ To Me? Sample
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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…
Jesus Christ as the King in the Book of Matthew
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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 called by…