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words used in the Bible. At the very beginning of Genesis one, we read these words “In the beginning”. In the beginning is the term used to describe the moment when God inaugurated the start of everything. It was the moment time began. Ancient Hebrews used the word beginning to describe their term first fruits. Creation is God’s gift to Himself. Have you stopped to consider that when God created the earth that was the absolute beginning; if the term beginning is used in the Bible then isn’t it…

There seems to be a view which states that it does not matter what an individual does, or what faith they belong to, in the end, it is not possible for a loving God to send people to Hell. This view is called Universalism, and while it sounds very lovely, and peace-loving-harmony, it is nevertheless unbiblical. It is worrisome if this trend continues. This is not to say that a pastor needs to preach hell and damnation every week, of course not. However a pastor should never stand before a…

The author of the article, Reasons to Question the Reliability of Scripture, wrote on the basis of trying to disprove or question the reliability of the New Testament by providing multiple arguments against the idea that the oral history of Luke and the other NT authors could be accurate. While I have an answer for all, I’m going to focus on a few that I believe are the most important to help clear up a basis for historical evidence before ever going into faith or Christianity as a theology. The…

problems people have with the bible is that it is such an old book. So how does one decide if the scriptures it contains are accurate? What about the historical events that are mentioned? Are those historically accurate too, did things really happen the way it was written. This goes for any old book really, it’s hard to decipher between the literal and metaphorical. Throughout the decades as science has progressed many Christians find it hard to accept both the bible and science. This paper will…

Edwards wrote the sermon “A Divine and Supernatural Light” to preach to the people that God alone can give you the Spirit to be able to discern the Gospel. Edwards preached rationally and biblically on the matter of spiritual knowledge to understand the bible. Edwards breaks down this idea in steps of, the blessing of Peter, God is the author of all power, and power of a divine light, biblically and rationally. Blessing of Peter The sermon starts with the blessing of Peter. Peter is blessed…

In order to determine how one is to approach to ethical situations, it is necessary that a greater ethical framework is established. This process is referred to as metaethics. Metaethics is concerned with abstract questions involving the greater worldview which determine one’s moral philosophy. It is necessary to establish a narrative as a framework for their metaethics, which begins and ends with the glory of God for the Christian. The aim of this paper is to briefly establish the Christian…

The book of Philippians is about the worship of the Holy Spirit through the savior Jesus Christ. Apostle Paul wrote the book of Philippians while he was imprisoned in jail. Philippians was written in 62 A.D. as Apostle Paul was anxiously expecting to be released from prison. The key people involved in the Book of Philippians was Apostle Paul, Timothy, Epaphroditus, Euodia, and Syntyone. The Book of Philippians was written to show appreciation and love to the Philippians and to also thank God for…

Throughout Mark Shea’s 5 Myths about 7 Books, he discusses five suspicions held by Protestants as to why the “Apocryphal” books should be included within the Church’s Bible. To preface, this stance will be of dynamic inspiration, which claims that God adapts himself to the original audience of the text, allowing human writers to write according to their own experiences. Though this article there appears to be a hindsight bias as to the position of the deuterocanonical books and although Shea…

How to Write an Exegetical For a Christian, an exegetical can be one of the most rewarding papers that they will ever write. An exegetical is a paper that analyzes a passage from the bible and tells the reader how to apply it to their life. You need to know a couple of terms before you begin. A biblical principle is one of the most important. A biblical principle is the basic truth that the verse is trying to tell the reader. The writer needs to know what context is. This is one of the most…

modalities for counselors in the field. However, the author is quick to note that each case is different and one must take into account the theological ideologies of the patient. Garzon addresses a number of major topics, which includes the power of the Bible 's message to heal (which he refers to as potent), determining the appropriate times and places for application of scripture in psychological treatment, and what ethical and cultural considerations should be made when choosing…