Category: Jesus Christ

Jesus Christ is Gods only son; two essences converge in him: divine and human. The divinity of Christ is vital for Christians because it shows that the deification of the human body is possible, as well as the divine embodiment in the personality of an ordinary individual. In addition, it was the divine nature of…

Ones personal growth is accompanied by various distractions of the present-day world, which prevent them from achieving important goals and having meaningful lives in general. They differ depending on the source and manifestation of such events, and revealing them should be a primary task for everyone who strives for a harmonious and authentic existence. Therefore,…

It is not commonly known that popular W.W.J.D. bracelets and other products originated from the question phrased by the protagonist of Charles Sheldons book (Smallwood par. 2). However, this novel is remarkable not only for its commercial success and readers passionate interest in 1896. In His Steps is not a mere religious opus: as the…

Christianity and Confucianism are well-known systems of belief, based on the number of adherents and their significance. There are three more than 2 billion Christians today, whereas there are approximately 7 million Confucianists only. While Christianity is expected to remain the worlds largest religion in the nearest 50 years, competing with Islam for such a…

Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Summary Bibliography Introduction The personality of Jesus Christ is one of the most interesting and a mystical one in Christian thought. The Old and New Testaments contain the evidence about divine nature of Jesus and his life as a human. The biblical facts suggest that Jesus was a man. He…

Table of Contents Introduction Relating to Others Avoidance of Prejudice Acting as a Shepherd The Chaplain as a Servant Conclusion Bibliography Footnotes Introduction Parallels can be drawn between Jesus Christ and military chaplains, as both were sent to minister to secular and religiously diverse communities. As such, His example should serve as the inspiration for…

One significant point mentioned in the discussion post is that God knows the hearts of men, and there is no point in expecting that people will come to Christ when we expect them. Borrowing from the book of II Peter 3, verse 9 shows that The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as…

Table of Contents Crucifixion in the Old Testament Crucifixion in the New Testament Reinterpretation of the Old Testament Work Cited The Old Testament includes a range of themes and concepts later referenced and reinterpreted in the New Testament. For example, Lukes descriptions of Jesus death are thoroughly connected to Zechariahs prophecy presented in the Old…

Few topics fuel as much disagreement between people as religious debates. Whether it is a matter of principle or habit, faith disputes are deeply emotional. What is more, most of the debates originate between similar religions. Both Islam and Christianity are representatives of Abrahamic religions, yet their distinctions are so important to their followers that…

Introduction This paper looks at the healing ministry of Jesus. This ministry is one of the most acknowledged yet controversial parts of His work on earth. However, He is the most recognized healer because of His expertise and compassion, as the paper will illustrate. This research is based on historical data on the work Jesus…