Essays 91 - 120
Greco-Roman thought and tradition. Nevertheless, traditionally, Christian scholars have been extremely reluctant to give credit fo...
by everyone.5 The all-important link that connects all rituals and practices, individuals to society/community, and believers to ...
to Father: "but in these last days he has spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed heir of all things, and through whom he made ...
he also recorded the details of His life and death for all the world to ultimately see . . . or so says "The Gospel of Judas"....
casting out evil from the possessed man and healing Peters mother-in-law and they brought many to the door asking to be healed ((M...
little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these. I tell you the truth, anyone ...
he was through the eyes of others. This seems to be the purpose of combining the gospels in this manner, and thus the purpose of o...
to freedom and responsibility" (EV 83). In this regard, he stresses the pivotal position of the Sacraments, as a means by which hu...
well as with the earthly King David, through Joseph, who acknowledges Jesus as his son (Brown, 1997). Joseph is in the line of Dav...
his habitual good-natured grin when he is arrested. For this damage to municipal property, Luke is sentenced to two-years labor on...
This essay begins by offering a summation of the content of the Gospel according to Luke, then turns to the topic of critical issu...
John was familiar with Jewish ideas regarding the Messiah. He incorporated those ideas into his Gospel. He gently brings about the...
humbles himself as this child, he is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven" (Leyda, 2007, p. 322). The Greek verb "tapeinosel" i...
words that illustrate Marks personal experiences. In the words of another author, as it pertains to the Gospel of John it ...
King of the Jews. Mark places more emphasis on what Jesus did than what He said. He saw Jesus as a powerful servant of God. Luke s...
as well as the "resurrection of Lazarus, Jesus frequent visits to Jerusalem and his extended dialogues...in the temple and in vari...
This paper offers an extensive overview of scholarship that discusses the role of the Holy Spirit as it is described in the Gospel...
at the rights and role of women in Palestine during the time of Jesus, and interpret his reported words within that context. The...
church choirs was intense throughout the network of COGIC congregations. Additionally, Clark served as the president of the Nation...
assume that Testify offers recording space for various singing groups to practice and to record demos. These artists wouldnt neces...
days and Paul finally became upset and said that he would like to help the girl but her health insurance policy that her owners pa...
is "actually the confidence in the inner, hidden Holy Spirit inside of themselves as divine creations" (Ungureanu-Pamfi, 2011). Th...
mentioned again so we might assume that first man was not willing to follow without having a secure bed. In that case, a permanent...
son, to God is record in Genesis 22. God instructed Abraham to take "your son, your only son, whom you love-Isaac-and go to the re...
are inherent to the ways that human beings relate to each other. These relationships begin at birth are grounded in the satisfacti...
This 3 page paper gives an example of answers to reading questions about story written by Richard Allen. This paper includes his ...
phrase could mean the individual had a special relationship with God, therefore, they must learn the meaning of this in terms of J...
"Peraean section."9 It is in Mark who depicts Jesus last journey to Jerusalem as being through Peraea, which is east of Jordan.10 ...
for this reference becomes clear, as Luke is writing "in a social context where marriages arranged for socio-political benefit bet...
Chapter 6, "Preaching as Theological Interpretation through Conversation," begins with the observation that a preacher needs to ha...