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    OUTLINE Jesus as a Fulfilled Prophecy A. Genesis 2 the rebellion of Adam and Eve against God. B. Jesus sacrificial death was a fulfilled prophecy as stated in the Old Testament. C. Isaiah 52:13-53:12. The prophecies outlined in Isaiah of the Suffering Servant becomes a reality in the New Testament. Overview (2 pages) II New Testament Fulfillment A. The Apostle John in 10:17 shows that the Disciple John is the one whom Jesus loved and can record Jesus life…

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    Heaven, in these verses Jesus commands us to prioritize heavenly treasures over earthly trinkets. The apostle Paul even indicates that even though you can enjoy the things God has blessed you with What Jesus wants is to prohibit a selfish accumulation of things. Nowadays a selfish accumulation would consist of an extra car, purses, basically an excess of materialistic things that you cannot take with you once you pass away. Jesus specifically noted the words “on earth” Jesus’ main concern in…

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    Sunniism In Islam Essay

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    Jesus Christ is a critically important historical and religious figure among numerous faiths around the world. He is a fundamental pillar in the Christian faith and plays a central role in the other Abrahamic religions of Judaism and Islam, albeit with different tones and narratives. In Islam, Jesus (Isa) is believed to be a human prophet and messenger of God (Allah), rather than the Son of God, second in importance only to the prophet Muhammad. In this paper, I will provide a broad overview and…

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    a pivotal moment in Christ’s teaching to his disciples. In verses 4-13 Jesus has been telling his disciples to look for signs; however, those signs can be looked at as being vague and not specific. Furthermore, those signs would occur during a time period that would lead to the destruction. In verse 14, Jesus points to a specific sign that would specifically mean that the time of Israel’s destruction is actually at hand. Jesus answers the disciples’ initial question of “when” by stating in verse…

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    Is there any archaeological evidence that supports Jesus Existence on Earth? To determine the validity of sources or stories people I antiquity, we rely upon is physical remains. We look at architecture, monuments, pottery, coin medals and even mosaics. Jesus Christ is the most famous and popular person in the universe but. This has brought about the archaeological curiosity of his existence which till now, archaeologist have yet to find any substantial evidence to prove his existence. The…

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    view Abraham and Moses as prophets; they agree that they were instructed by God to perform his will in similar fashion to the Islamic faith. However, Christians view Jesus as the Son of God; they believe that he is God’s only begotten son who died on the cross to save humankind from sin and death. Christians also believe that through Jesus Christ, people can be saved and will have everlasting life in the kingdom of God. Both Islam and Christianity believe in an afterlife that will come in the…

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    History in Christianity actually began with prophecy in the old testament. The three major branches in christianity are Roman Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy, and protestantism,with numerous subcategories within each of these branches. Christianity is a religion based on the person and teaching of Jesus. christianity is a religion that most people in the world us. Not everyone is a christian, there are many other different religions in the world also.It all started about 2000 years ago in…

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    Essay On Mary Magdalene

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    Magdalene, Jesus Christ’s wife or the prostitute he renewed? A plethora of questions have been raised about the role Mary Magdalene played in Jesus’ life. When the movie The Da Vinci Code was released, controversy over this topic spread like wildfire. The plot of The Da Vinci Code suggested that there was a hidden blood line, created by none other than Jesus Christ and Mary Magdalene. As devoted Christians we felt compelled to investigate the topic. The question is: was Mary Magdalene more to…

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    Christians want to set a high standard so that. Christians care about what others think about them. (1 Peter, 1:16) “The Lord expects us to be holy as He is holy.” Christianity is from God. God is able to strengthen us with the Gospel and preaching of Jesus Christ. Faith can also strengthen the Christians. The Christian’s weaknesses are that they are too busy at time to relax and enjoy the presence of God, too in a hurry to wait for God’s…

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    Introduction Something that was really important in Church history was the spreading of the word of God. Many people have dropped everything and went out and told people about who God is and how to live in a lifestyle that is devoted to God. Jesus has told us, in Matthew 28, to go out and share what we have learned from him to all the nations. There are so many people who have taken this commandment to heart and as a result have impacted Church history and also have made an impact on how…

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