A third Testament by Malcolm Muggeridge
... message. He used the Gospels to spread his conviction about the doctrine of universal love found there. Tolstoy’s great strength was that despite formidable obstacles he believed that the teachings of Christ should be the guides for living, and he did his best to carry out his beliefs. He knew full ...
... message. He used the Gospels to spread his conviction about the doctrine of universal love found there. Tolstoy’s great strength was that despite formidable obstacles he believed that the teachings of Christ should be the guides for living, and he did his best to carry out his beliefs. He knew full ...
SERMONS BY THE REV. JOHN VENN, M. A. RECTOR OF
... 1. In the first place, then, it is to be observed, that the two Apostles appear to have had different objects in view in their respective declarations concerning justification. St. Paul is treating on the method by which a sinner may have his sin forgiven, and become partaker of the salvation of Ch ...
... 1. In the first place, then, it is to be observed, that the two Apostles appear to have had different objects in view in their respective declarations concerning justification. St. Paul is treating on the method by which a sinner may have his sin forgiven, and become partaker of the salvation of Ch ...
Between Eusebius and Augustine: Una and the Cult of Elizabeth
... Romans and the teachings of true worship.”13 The emperor (”God’s friend”) plays a crucial role in bringing mankind to the heavenly kingdom: And in this God’s friend henceforth shall participate, having been furnished by God with natural virtues and having received in his soul the emanations from tha ...
... Romans and the teachings of true worship.”13 The emperor (”God’s friend”) plays a crucial role in bringing mankind to the heavenly kingdom: And in this God’s friend henceforth shall participate, having been furnished by God with natural virtues and having received in his soul the emanations from tha ...
SPE SALVI – Benedict XVI
... Squadroned masks and manmarks | treadmire toil there Footfretted in it. Million-fueled, | nature's bonfire burns on. But quench her bonniest, dearest | to her, her clearest-selved spark Man, how fast his firedint, | his mark on mind, is gone! Both are in an unfathomable, all is in an enormous dar ...
... Squadroned masks and manmarks | treadmire toil there Footfretted in it. Million-fueled, | nature's bonfire burns on. But quench her bonniest, dearest | to her, her clearest-selved spark Man, how fast his firedint, | his mark on mind, is gone! Both are in an unfathomable, all is in an enormous dar ...
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... “The sixth chapter opens with Darius the Mede’s reorganization of the kingdom.” (Eerdmans Commentary) He “divides his kingdom into 120 satrapies, the whole being superintended by three higher officials, of whom Daniel was one (vv.1,2)." (Dummelow Commentary) “Daniel had lived over sixty years [is of ...
... “The sixth chapter opens with Darius the Mede’s reorganization of the kingdom.” (Eerdmans Commentary) He “divides his kingdom into 120 satrapies, the whole being superintended by three higher officials, of whom Daniel was one (vv.1,2)." (Dummelow Commentary) “Daniel had lived over sixty years [is of ...
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[Gē`zus] (“the Lord is salvation”)
... “All the authentic information about her comes from Scripture.” (Westminster Dictionary) “The Bible tells nothing of Mary’s birth or childhood. We first meet her at the time of the conception of Jesus. Tradition, however, names her parents as Joachim and Anne (or Hannah) and says that Anne was born ...
... “All the authentic information about her comes from Scripture.” (Westminster Dictionary) “The Bible tells nothing of Mary’s birth or childhood. We first meet her at the time of the conception of Jesus. Tradition, however, names her parents as Joachim and Anne (or Hannah) and says that Anne was born ...
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... Chronicles, and the importance those words had, a continue to have, for the Jewish people “Thus says Cyrus, King of Persia: The LORD, the God of heaven, has given to me all the kingdoms of the earth. He has also charged me to build him a house in Jerusalem, which is in Judah. All among you, therefor ...
... Chronicles, and the importance those words had, a continue to have, for the Jewish people “Thus says Cyrus, King of Persia: The LORD, the God of heaven, has given to me all the kingdoms of the earth. He has also charged me to build him a house in Jerusalem, which is in Judah. All among you, therefor ...
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... Chronicles, and the importance those words had, a continue to have, for the Jewish people “Thus says Cyrus, King of Persia: The LORD, the God of heaven, has given to me all the kingdoms of the earth. He has also charged me to build him a house in Jerusalem, which is in Judah. All among you, therefor ...
... Chronicles, and the importance those words had, a continue to have, for the Jewish people “Thus says Cyrus, King of Persia: The LORD, the God of heaven, has given to me all the kingdoms of the earth. He has also charged me to build him a house in Jerusalem, which is in Judah. All among you, therefor ...
Pacifism and Militarism in the American Restoration Movement
... the least pacifist of the three major groups of the StoneCampbell tradition." Pearl Harbor shattered Disciples' confidence in liberal pacifism, as most saw United States involvement in war as ajustifiable means to stop the evils of Nazism and Japanese aggression. Neoorthodoxy began to replace libera ...
... the least pacifist of the three major groups of the StoneCampbell tradition." Pearl Harbor shattered Disciples' confidence in liberal pacifism, as most saw United States involvement in war as ajustifiable means to stop the evils of Nazism and Japanese aggression. Neoorthodoxy began to replace libera ...
CHRISTIAN ORTHODOX PHILANTHROPY IN CHURCH HISTORY
... two sources in cooperation for the propagation of truth. By the fourth century, Jesus the Christ had been received as the point of convergence between the Jewish Messiah and the Greek Logos. The later Greek fathers responded to religious issues of the day but they also developed a theology which con ...
... two sources in cooperation for the propagation of truth. By the fourth century, Jesus the Christ had been received as the point of convergence between the Jewish Messiah and the Greek Logos. The later Greek fathers responded to religious issues of the day but they also developed a theology which con ...
Open article in new window - Reformed Perspectives Magazine
... the most significant comprehensive evaluation of the pattern of religious thought in the Judaism that was present during the New Testament era. The only study that is comparable in its reach and length is a recent volume of essays on Second - Temple Judaism edited by D. A. Carson, Justification and ...
... the most significant comprehensive evaluation of the pattern of religious thought in the Judaism that was present during the New Testament era. The only study that is comparable in its reach and length is a recent volume of essays on Second - Temple Judaism edited by D. A. Carson, Justification and ...
Chapter 10: Christianity
... Christians believed in resurrection, the idea that the body would one day reunite with the soul. For this reason, they would not allow their dead bodies to be burned, which was the Roman custom. Also, Roman law did not allow bodies to be buried aboveground. Therefore, starting in the A.D. 100s, Chri ...
... Christians believed in resurrection, the idea that the body would one day reunite with the soul. For this reason, they would not allow their dead bodies to be burned, which was the Roman custom. Also, Roman law did not allow bodies to be buried aboveground. Therefore, starting in the A.D. 100s, Chri ...
Christianity and Time - Digital Commons @ Butler University
... Zoroastrianism, and apocalyptic expectations of the end of the world. Moreover, the educated hellenized Jews and early nonJewish Christians of the first and second centuries would have been familiar with the Greek philosophic schools, or at least their main ideas. Justin Martyr, a Christian theologi ...
... Zoroastrianism, and apocalyptic expectations of the end of the world. Moreover, the educated hellenized Jews and early nonJewish Christians of the first and second centuries would have been familiar with the Greek philosophic schools, or at least their main ideas. Justin Martyr, a Christian theologi ...
The Church Study Guide - An American Conscience: The Reinhold
... both the importance and the difficulty of translating faith into social action. His work offers guidance as we confront the challenges of our own day. ...
... both the importance and the difficulty of translating faith into social action. His work offers guidance as we confront the challenges of our own day. ...
God`s Big Mistake - Part 1 - Victory Everlasting Gospel Church
... Today’s message is “God’s Big Mistake – Part 1” Last week I made the following statement, I said that, “If you have been listening to these broadcasts for sometime, then you had heard many of the last day deceptions that Jesus warned against in Matthew 24, that we have used the Bible to expose week ...
... Today’s message is “God’s Big Mistake – Part 1” Last week I made the following statement, I said that, “If you have been listening to these broadcasts for sometime, then you had heard many of the last day deceptions that Jesus warned against in Matthew 24, that we have used the Bible to expose week ...
F.L.Sharp - Beth El (NZ)
... God’s law. Stay! this is not quite true. There is a curious sect, called, I believe, ‘Seventh-day Adventists’ which literally obeys. they alone, then of all Christians, keep the whole of God’s commandments. . . . those who deny the church’s authority, if they desire to be consistent, should keep Sat ...
... God’s law. Stay! this is not quite true. There is a curious sect, called, I believe, ‘Seventh-day Adventists’ which literally obeys. they alone, then of all Christians, keep the whole of God’s commandments. . . . those who deny the church’s authority, if they desire to be consistent, should keep Sat ...
The Creation-Centred Christ Story
... his disciples to trust in God: ‘consider the ravens: they neither sow nor reap… Consider the lilies, how they grow ‘(Luke 12:24-29). As a pious Jew, Jesus would often recite psalms with nature symbols (for example, Psalm 8, 104). He would also have been conscious of the Jewish belief that creation a ...
... his disciples to trust in God: ‘consider the ravens: they neither sow nor reap… Consider the lilies, how they grow ‘(Luke 12:24-29). As a pious Jew, Jesus would often recite psalms with nature symbols (for example, Psalm 8, 104). He would also have been conscious of the Jewish belief that creation a ...
Week 27
... according to Law, is rather like learning to drive. We’re not going to become good drivers simply by memorising the Highway Code. That’s not to say that the Highway isn’t important: but it can’t cover every eventuality. And the very first edition of the Highway Code (with instructions about how to u ...
... according to Law, is rather like learning to drive. We’re not going to become good drivers simply by memorising the Highway Code. That’s not to say that the Highway isn’t important: but it can’t cover every eventuality. And the very first edition of the Highway Code (with instructions about how to u ...
Bertrand Russell`s Why I Am Not a Christian
... notions will all be knocked from under our feet. We shall see that there never was any problem.”1 When facing the question of whether or not there is a God, and if so, what does that mean for mankind, can the answer really be that simple? For quandaries such as this, and in the face of skepticism, “ ...
... notions will all be knocked from under our feet. We shall see that there never was any problem.”1 When facing the question of whether or not there is a God, and if so, what does that mean for mankind, can the answer really be that simple? For quandaries such as this, and in the face of skepticism, “ ...
medieval/reformation history
... The Scholastic Problem: Aristotle and the 12th century. The works of Aristotle and commentaries on his work were reintroduced in Europe. Aristotelian naturalism, its view of reality and the way in which one knows that reality, did not always square with the Christian understanding of the world as co ...
... The Scholastic Problem: Aristotle and the 12th century. The works of Aristotle and commentaries on his work were reintroduced in Europe. Aristotelian naturalism, its view of reality and the way in which one knows that reality, did not always square with the Christian understanding of the world as co ...
My Big Fat Greek Mindset Part 1 One night, a captain of a U.S. Navy
... as the source of all truth and the fear of the Lord as the beginning of man’s wisdom and knowledge (Proverbs 1:7; 9:10), for the Greeks, knowledge of the truth was available to any one who would pursue it intellectually. Moreover, since truth was considered to be self-existent, it was viewed as a bo ...
... as the source of all truth and the fear of the Lord as the beginning of man’s wisdom and knowledge (Proverbs 1:7; 9:10), for the Greeks, knowledge of the truth was available to any one who would pursue it intellectually. Moreover, since truth was considered to be self-existent, it was viewed as a bo ...
18 - Origins of Monotheistic Religions Part II
... Jews, Christians and Muslims all agree that Abraham is the Patriarch of their religions and founder of Monotheism. Judaism and Christianity teach that the story of Abraham is more than the story of one man. Abraham becomes the patriarch of the Jewish nation as he passes 10 severe tests of his belief ...
... Jews, Christians and Muslims all agree that Abraham is the Patriarch of their religions and founder of Monotheism. Judaism and Christianity teach that the story of Abraham is more than the story of one man. Abraham becomes the patriarch of the Jewish nation as he passes 10 severe tests of his belief ...
Christianity in the Roman Empire Jesus of Nazareth
... Supreme Deity, to whose worship we freely yield our hearts) may show in all things His usual favor and benevolence. Therefore, your Worship should know that it has pleased us to remove all conditions whatsoever, which were in the rescripts formerly given to you officially, concerning the Christians ...
... Supreme Deity, to whose worship we freely yield our hearts) may show in all things His usual favor and benevolence. Therefore, your Worship should know that it has pleased us to remove all conditions whatsoever, which were in the rescripts formerly given to you officially, concerning the Christians ...
a PDF Version - Interreligious Insight
... and beyond the circles of God’s covenant with his people, the Jews. But it surely cannot and does not detract from, much less annul, that covenant.”14 Other writers point out that Christianity has not replaced Israel in the divine drama of salvation – Israel’s vocation still continues in the contemp ...
... and beyond the circles of God’s covenant with his people, the Jews. But it surely cannot and does not detract from, much less annul, that covenant.”14 Other writers point out that Christianity has not replaced Israel in the divine drama of salvation – Israel’s vocation still continues in the contemp ...
Interfaith and social justice October 2015
... realised that all my training needed a rapid rethink and I had to tackle religious education from a completely different perspective. Fortunately, Ninian Smart whose work on the phenomenology of religion became so influential was then based at nearby Lancaster University and I was able to hear him s ...
... realised that all my training needed a rapid rethink and I had to tackle religious education from a completely different perspective. Fortunately, Ninian Smart whose work on the phenomenology of religion became so influential was then based at nearby Lancaster University and I was able to hear him s ...