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    Baptism is a Christian sacrament of admission and adoption with the use of water in the Christian church. Jesus came from Galilee to the River of Jordan and was baptized by John the Baptist. Many have called baptism a sacrament and an ordinance of Jesus Christ. Baptisms in some denominations are called christening, but usually when you hear the word christening you think of the baptism of infants. Among the early Christians a candidate for baptism would be totally submerged under the water or…

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    The fundamental objective affiliated with Isabelle Huellant-Donant’s article “Martyrdom and Identity in the Franciscan Order (Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries)” is an attempt to analyze, utilizing documentation pertaining to the Franciscan Order and Papal legislation, the mendicant order’s perception of martyrdom, specifically in regards to the application of martyrdom directed towards the constituents of the Franciscan Order . The article also assesses the correlated development of…

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    I-Irresistible grace says that if you are among the chosen or elect of God, you cannot refuse God’s salvation; your will has nothing to do with your salvation. You will be unable to resist God’s grace. P-Perseverance of the saints means that elect cannot lose their salvation. Once you are saved- which, if you are among the elect, will take place-cannot slip away; you will persevere in your faith until the Day of Judgement. If you do slip away from God, it is likely that you were not really one…

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    the country is filled with various opinion and religious beliefs that would be discriminated against in state sanctioned public activities that adhere to christian beliefs and values. The secularist movement in the American government had caused shock and concern for the the religious christian communities in the country and gave birth to christian nationalism and the evangelical movement that began in the mid 60s as american society was placed with various issues that required serious cultural…

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    numerous belief believe, such as non-denominational Christian church that is not part of larger denominations; and Pentecostal church is traditional holiness movement baptism. For example, Non-denominational Christian believes in a wide variety of beliefs, and Pentecostal church is long established people who speak in tongues. I recently visited two African American churches that are called New Creation Christian Fellowship that is Non-denomination, and Dominion Church of God in…

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    back. In the eyes of the Christians, this was not a good thing. But Natives considered giving and expecting back an honorific task. however, I would argue that was a vital component of Natives survival. If the Natives didn’t keep what they had to themselves but passed it around, they would benefit the community and themselves in the long haul. Throughout the book, it was said in plain words how important sharing was among the Natives, how do the concept of sharing of Christians differ from…

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    Mere Christianity Summary

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    a simple, earnest message concerning the Christian faith to the despairing population. The broadcasts were well received, and Lewis later published these talks as three separate works: Broadcast Talks (1942), Christian Behavior (1943), and Beyond Personality (1944). Eventually, Lewis merged the trio into a single body: Mere Christianity. This piece housed a preface, a foreword, and four distinct “books” that each targeted a separate portion of Christian theology. Prior to the primary…

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    Church Music In Brazil

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    11) The Contemporary Brazilian Christian Music and its Current Baptist Identity. 12) Biblical, Theological and Liturgical foundations. a) Two philosophies of worship shaped the development of church music in the United States and consequently also in Brazil. I- regulative principle…

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    Tongan’s everyday life is overpoweringly motivated by traditions and especially by their Christians’ faith. For example, all exchanges, commerce and performing activities cease on Sunday from the beginning of the day at midnight up to the end of the day at midnight. The constitution affirms the Sabbath sacrosanct open-endedly and there seems to be no sooner change in that pronouncement. Well here in Tonga the Sunday is celebrated as a strict Sabbath, preserved so in the constitution, and…

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    Sunday worship service, Bible study groups, and different kinds of fellowship in the church all show that the importance of togetherness for Christians. Some churches offer free meals or events for everyone to show the hospitality of Christians. It is important to welcome newcomers and care about them. However, though it is safe to stay inside of the church and have connections with the brothers and sisters in the church, Jesus command all of us to make disciples of all nation. It is not…

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