YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Finding Jesus at the United Church of Canada
Essays 571 - 600
of Jesus Christ, who is accepted by nearly everyone maybe not as the Son of God but as the founder of Christianity. According to ...
therefore, offers interpretation of them through various reflections, narratives, and discourses (John, 2003). The first sign is t...
but with the passage of time and the emergence of Christ, this necessitated that their ideology allow for both Jew and Greek to me...
slapped him and said, "Prophesy to us, Christ, Who hit you?" All Gospel accounts agree that Jesus was brutalized at this point, bu...
my Beloved, with you I am well pleased (Luke 4:32) (Willimon, 2001, p. 7). The scene reminds the reader of the account of the crea...
sacrificed consorts who was killed by the Father Zeus after the fertility rite that coupled him with his Mother (Graves 89). Also ...
Joseph the presentation of their early beginnings is told merely through the fact we see Mary pregnant and we watch the struggling...
thematic content. The whole emphasis of the narrative in Matthew is on scriptures being fulfilled via the life of Jesus (Wright, 1...
thus, can also be seen as representing motherhood and domesticity. From this point on the boys become increasingly more primitive....
other outside sources, there is much presentation and analysis of Jesus attitudes on the issue of non-violence. There can ...
his name, this is clearly meant for his disciples as it will be them who will be in greater danger and not Jesus....
There can be no doubt that Stowe intended her novel to be more of a religious than sociopolitical text. It includes close to 100 ...
public inconveniencey, it is the will of God... that the established government be obeyed--and no longer" (1755). Christ was also...
Trinity was revealed throughout Scripture. He is an integral part of everything that was done and said. It is through the Spirits ...
Son. Joseph was a carpenter in a small village. Nazareth was a farming village but it was also a hub for the market which made i...
are the various traumatic events Christ endures from the Garden of Gethsemane until the Crucifixion. They are broken down into fo...
faith, was written after Jesus death by varied authors. Mohammed essentially started Islam and in the case of Jesus, his works and...
pronouncements express a similar orientation, they are actually quite different because the positive form encompasses a "greater e...
way to be part of the community.3 Each person had a role - the host would extend a graceful welcome to the guest and the guest wou...
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...
which set the family in a state of poverty (Hooker, 1996). Mohammeds family was from the Hashim clan, which was one of the poorer ...
Are the criteria for the charismatic part founded on Scripture? If the criteria for the charismatic identity is not founded on Scr...
perspective is not the error, in this authors view, but rather approaching the subject of naturalizing Jesus from a preconceived n...
his home, and is confronted by an angel who convinces him that Mary has told the truth. The next scenes dramatize the "birth of Je...
more certain that any consideration of Gods relationship to humanity must also consider the presence of God as manifested in the p...
God. Even people who do miracles or cast out demons or who prophecy will automatically enter the Kingdom of God. Jesus never said ...
and lay persons; those he calls the "next generation of thinking Christians" (Wright). In order to reach these people, however, he...
This book review pertains to Donald Kraybill's Upside Down Kingdom, in which the author focuses on the radical nature of the mini...
monstrous creature Grendel, Grendels mother, and the dragon - it considers the impact of social obligations (loyalty to God and co...
they can trust to help them. Do they have the authority, that is, the expertise necessarily to help them leave darkness and embra...