English Bible translations

1.6 The Apostles’ Creed- (Patristic)- final form in 8th century Medieval/Byzantine Era: The Apostles Creed is a declaration of one persons’ individual faith. The Apostles Creed begins with “I believe in God… and in Jesus Christ.” This Apostles Creed states that God is the one creator and Jesus is his son. Along with that important statement it tells the story of Jesus such as explaining for example; his birth, the crucifixion, his death, and as well as his resurrection. The creed extends in more…

The lesson of the Beatitudes is written in two of the Synoptic Gospels, both Matthew 5:1-12 and Luke 6:20-26, in the New Testament. This teaching discusses people who are blessed and what they will receive, and this story is noted as an important teaching from the Gospels in the New Testament. The Beatitudes in both the Gospels of Matthew and Luke have overarching similarities, but there are also differences that make each story unique and help to convey a specific intention the author wants his…

When discussing about the Hebrew Bible, it is commonly assumed that women do not take participate in any religious activities. This was because the “attention is focused on the sacrificial cult carried out by male priests at the central shrine” (SOURCE 147). However, despites its importance…

way we treat the rest of the beautiful things that He has created. If we are misusing or abusing the rest of creation we will be held in contempt and end up hurting ourselves. If we put God first in our lives, and follow the instructions of the Bible we have no choice but to act out of love, as God is…

overview of Christian counseling principles throughout the book. Definition of Christian Counseling “Christian counseling is a dynamic, collaborative process involving at least three persons – the counselor, the client, and the triune God of the Bible – aimed at transformational change for the purpose of producing higher levels of…

According to Proverbs 17:17 “A friend loves at all times and a brother is born for adversity” (Holy Bible), meaning a true friend never fails, and is always there to help because of mutual affection. An example of love is displayed in Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte. Cathy and Heathcliff were best friends at an early age. That friendship is what allowed…

times when it can’t always be avoided. Throughout the Bible, we get a clear picture as to what God says about lying. Not only do we see it in the Ten Commandments, but in Proverbs 12:22 God clearly sees lying as an abomination.…

Scriptural Response Three In this paper, I will write a scriptural response to the assigned reading of the NIV Study Bible and the Wiersbe Bible Commentary. I will write my response to Exodus and chapters twenty through twenty-eight of the Wiersbe Bible Commentary. Content Division The book of Exodus is broken up into different sections. The first is the oppression of Israel and the birth of Moses. During the time of the birth of Moses, Pharaoh saw that the Israelites numbers grew. He was…

outcome of the experience can be good, bad or combination of both. Many features of my life have impacted my nature. One experience that changed me is reading the bible and affects my inner self. I learned how to forgive one another, helping the poor people, and obeying elders’ commands. My formative experience which is reading the bible has taught me how to forgive one another. According to dictionary.com forgiveness “is the intentional and voluntary process by which a victim undergoes a…

life that’ has helped me is, I have been going to bible study at the Halsey Valley Victory House. Paul Estro leads the Bible stud there on Tuesday nights. We would discuss certain passages in the Bible. We would have discussions on what the Bible is saying to us. He would also have notes written out for us to follow him. If I did not understand what he was talking about, I would ask questions. When I was going there, I was learning more about the Bible. We would also take our time breaking…