Matthew the Evangelist

of their life. My second gift was evangelism. I don’t know if I really agree on evangelism and it may be because I don’t want to get out of my comfort zone. When viewing the charactericts of evangelism I do exemplify some of the qualifications. Evangelist is “one that preaching and teaches God’s word, one that tries to persuade someone to accept Christ, and one that has an influence to lead people beyond your natural sphere. For so many years I was a Jonah, one that God was calling to preach…

would, and the best evidence of God’s existence is the Bible. For example, in the book of Matthew the Beatitudes is an illustration of how powerful the reign of God is compared to the Roman Empire. The kingdom of God is “lifts up those who suffer at the empire’s hands,” so God protected those under the wrath of the empire. “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called the children of God” - Matthew 5:9 (The Holy Bible). This Beatitude was specifically targeted at the Israelites because…

had undergone a spiritual or physical resurrection? The earliest sources that I could find about this is from the letters of Paul. His belief in the resurrection of Jesus is based on a vision of the risen Jesus on the road to Damascus. But the evangelists also report the story of the empty tomb, the discovery of the disappearance of the corpse of Jesus from his tomb on the third day after his crucifixion. Which lead to the conclusion that Jesus must have been physically raised from the…

the possibility that some people - or spirits - may not be what they seem: "Test the spirits, to see whether they are from God" (1 John 4:1); "Not everyone who says to me, 'Lord, Lord' will enter the kingdom of heaven" (Matthew 7:21); "A good tree cannot bear bad fruit" (Matthew 7:18). Amid today's clamour of competing voices, the need for wise and prayerful discernment has never been greater. And as we seek to discern that which is true in the world around us, so we seek also to discern the…

“Triumph of Divinity” illustrating the God of Gods. God is the only seated deity sitting upon the High Throne with the Holy Book in his left hand, with his right hand waving forward leading the path to divinity. God is surrounded by his four evangelists, Matthew as the angel, Mark as the lion, Luke as the ox, and John as the eagle. Surrounding him are red seraphim, who…

Whitefield was one of the most powerful and extraordinary preachers the world has ever seen.” Whitefield and Edwards resembled each other in many ways. People still perceive them as extremely respected Christian frontrunners with reputations as great evangelists. These two great Christian leaders were part of the evangelical movement that later on was called the Great Awakening. Now, for the reader to understand more with regard to Jonathan Edwards and George Whitefield, I will provide a short…

Things Fall Apart happens in Nigeria among for the Nnewi individuals, who additionally utilize Igbo, the same dialect the towns use in Achebe 's book. A different case of fanciful gods can be found in this nation: Nnewis have a myth about their own particular divinities named Ezemewi and Edo. Another tale is the myth of Ajak. Every myth has conventions set up that permit some to end up clerics, and each has set up start services for that reason (Nondomesticatedthinker.com, 2016). Truly, the…

Major #1- Research Paper Mötley Crüe was a widely known and highly appraised band in the ‘80s. The band won uncountable awards in their time together, but many people do not know that Nikki Sixx was, as well as the bass guitarists, one of the band's primary songwriters,Despite all the struggles he faced and the addictions he overcame, he was a very popular man at the time and still today. Many, including his band mates, are surprised he even survived. Born with the name Frank Ferranna…

Faustus’ debates with Mephistopheles; and conversation of doctor Faustus with Lucifer. However, according to the Gospel, Jesus resisted temptations of a devil and then departed from it. On the contrary, Faustus gave in to offers of a devil. As the evangelist Luke says, a tempting Jesus devil uplifted Him on the great mountain, and, being on the mountain, devil showed Him all kingdoms of the Universe. Similarly, Mephistopheles uplifts Faustus simply into skyward where everything is visible,…

In the New Testament, Junia, Pricilla, Phoebe, and Mary Magdalene were four females with leadership roles in the Jesus movement. These females were deaconesses, evangelists, educators, or preachers. The New Testament provides insight into the debate of female leadership and ordination during the early church movement; a debate that continues now. Certain Christian denominations today permit female ordination, while other denominations stand firm against female pastors; both use the New Testament…