Resurrection of Jesus

First the images do not describe a theory of the atonement or the plan of salvation that explain what God must do and what must happen to Jesus if God wants to save the world. They used these images not to explain what God must do in order to save us, but to interpret what God actually did do. He suffers as the representative of sinful people so that they may be reconciled with God. One way to get at the meaning of the doctrine of the atonement in biblical religion is to contrast it with what…

Many people struggle with this second coming of Jesus or the validity of his Resurrection, and with most modern-day societies busy cultures, many choose to ignore anything which will lead to an end of this material world. Of the five historical criteria for researching Jesus, is multiple attestation, because I can relate to seeking more “witnesses” about his Resurrection. Being that this action, is one of the most important staples of the Christian religion, and any evidence against this would…

on earth would be restored by God’s will. Like most people, I’ve experienced loss of a loved one, my mother who was cremated and her ashes spread in Rocky Mountain National Park, her request while living. Linda Badham’s realistic approach of resurrection and the problems associated with life after death brought about a sense of fear and dread within me. Linda Badham brings to light, how unlikely is it that our various atoms would come together to reconstruct our original human form (Peterson,…

Simply put, salvation is God applying the life, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ to and individual. Jesus is both our propitiation for our sins and as our righteousness. Paul in first letter to the Corinthians, defends his apostleship and stresses adhesion to the Gospel. He summaries the Gospel in the fifteenth chapter: “Now I would remind you, brothers, of the gospel… that Christ died for our sins in accordance with the Scriptures, that he was buried, that he was raised on the third day…

“Risen” during Fall Break for extra credit. The movie is about a Roman military guard named Clavius who remains set in his ways after serving in the army. He arrives at a crossroad when he 's tasked is to investigate the mystery of what happened to Jesus following the aftermath of the Crucifixion. Throughout his journey, Clavius discovers the truth that he 's been seeking. It was a very interesting movie because it was from Clavius’ perspective and it showed the aftermath of the crucifixion. Of…

development of Indian thought, the survivor learns to transcend his sufferings by engaging himself in long periods of introspective contemplation so as to break into a higher universe, free from the concerns of the flesh. In Palestine, Christianity's Jesus Christ addressed the same worldly worries in His teachings. Concerning hunger, He points to Himself as "the bread of life" (John 6:48), "the living bread that came down from heaven" that if partaken by any man "will live forever" (verse 51).…

Christianity The birth, death, and resurrection…

The three earliest letters of Paul combined present an in depth view of life after death and resurrection of Christ. This essay will aim to uncover texts of particular relevance through 1 Thessalonians 4 and 1 Corinthians 15. Paul titles his teachings “the gospel I preached you” (1 Corr 15:1), which is strong indication of the emphasis and passion he puts forth in issues of such particular nature. He is aware of his following within the community and understands that his teaching has a crucial…

Ethical Dilemma Thousands of women have chosen the option to have an abortion, some because of medical reasons, some financial and some have even been forced into the decision from friends, families, and spouses. However, what exactly makes one except the fact that abortion is neither right nor wrong. Can we solely base this on women’s rights and women’s choice only? I will examine the abortion ethical dilemma per the Christian worldview and look at how another world view perceives the…

gaps”, “it’s not that hard to get in a room”, “are you serious, Jesus”. I thought he was an actor and that was things that he had to say,…