Second Coming of Christ

about the issue of forgiveness, God asks: 'How can I forgive His tormentors? '(Dostoyevsky, Garnett, and Matlaw 5.5.1). Question 2 According to the presentations in The Grand Inquisitor, it is clear that the version of Christ’s return not the Second Coming (Dostoyevsky…

idea of talented/skilled actors and actresses performing a masterpiece onstage that makes me overjoyed. Many themes also boggle my mind when it comes to drama. One of these themes is theology, or religion. This theme inspires me to do the work of Christ, and to be good to my neighbors. One of the more popular plays of this theme is the play, “Visitatio Sepulchri”, or “The Visitation of the Sepulcher”, by James MacMillan. The play revolves around the holiday of Easter, specifically its first…

of all things resulting in the Second Coming of Christ. In the minds of the people such an event was only capable of happening by the effects of those fabled demoniacs and various otherworldly entities or even God’s infinitely accumulating wrath. “Yeats recalls his conviction as a young man that the world had become ‘a bundle of fragments,’ but he admits that he did not foresee ‘the growing murderousness of the world’ and quotes the first stanza of ‘The Second Coming’ to emphasize the point”…

These gospels contain a great deal of information about the theology of Christ with some facts of his life included. Unfortunately the history provided by these gospels could have been adapted to fit certain purposes within the faith. Matthew, Mark and Luke are believed to be more accurate than John as they share a larger amount…

distinct characteristics that every true prophet of Yahweh displayed. In order to be a legitimate prophet of Yahweh, the said prophet had to be, first, an “Israelite that shared fully in the heritage of the covenant, divine revelation, and the promises…” Second, the prophet always received a unique call from The Lord; a call into the ministry. The prophets were certain of their calls from The Lord. Third, the prophet was always empowered by The Spirit of Yahweh to carry out His will and to…

from heaven. The deity and humanity of Christ is one of the most important parts of the Christian faith. It distinguishes itself from all other religions and cults. Christians believe that Jesus was both fully God and fully man. This does not mean he was a hologram of a man. This does not mean Jesus was some sort of a demi-god like Hercules. This…

man by the name of Jesus who claimed to be the Messiah "Son of God". Jesus ' coming was through the calling of offering eternal salvation through the faith and grace of God 's mercy. The establishment of the early church covenant was offered to all who believed and desired to understand God and his will. The writers of the books of the New Testament intended to for the Scriptures to be serviceable to all followers of Christ. The New Testament provides the characteristics of Jesus and his marking…

Question 1: Read John 1:1-18, in particular 1:17, “The Law was given through Moses, but grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.” What is the background of teaching found with Moses that is a starting point but also a point of departure for Jesus? See especially Exodus 3 for the revelation of God, his holiness, and name. See also Exodus 19 and the setting of the revelation of the Law from Mt. Sinai. How does the teaching of Jesus come to be noted for grace and truth in contrast to the Law…

from the other’s beliefs and practices. Some differences between the two religions are their practices, scriptures, and their belief of God. Christianity consists of individuals who believe in the mission of Jesus Christ. Followers of Christianity, called Christians, believe Jesus Christ is “The Son” of the Holy Trinity. They believe he walked the earth in the form of man. Christianity was formed in 28-33 C.E. (Christianity vs. Islam). It has existed for about two thousand years (Levinson,…

activity offered by my school is the Bible Club. I am in the Bible Club with 80 other students at my school, and it is amazing to see so many people worshiping our God. First, it is awesome to be a part of a club that helps people get "saved." Second, I get pure joy when I look at the faces of those learning about the Lord. Actions speak louder than words, so that is why I like to make people happy, not just by saying something nice to them, but showing them that also. Last, I had fun when…