Essays 121 - 150
In four pages this essay consists of the writer's reactions to a two hour gospel concert and also includes subgenre examples of th...
of the Sower in Matthew 13:3-23. This parable talks of a farmer sowing the seed is not to be taken literally. The farmer is an ana...
In fifteen pges this research paper examines how Christ's wisdom can be applied to the world of today with ethics and leadership i...
In six pages this paper examines Jerusalem's symbolic importance in a consideration of both Old and New Testaments along with Acts...
Salvation and redemption are examined within the context of the Old and New Testaments and the possible contradictory aspects of t...
This five page paper discusses the Corinthians along with the gospels to evaluate which version is more accurate. The writer of th...
In five pages Mark's gospel is the primary focus in this discussion of the roles of unbelief and faith in Christians. Two sources...
in a primarily passive manner (Weaver, 1995). To put it simply, in the other gospels, for the most part, Jesus is silent. In John,...
cycle of Easter. Forty days of Lent are honored prior to Easter; this is a reminder of the cost of the victory of the cross. Pente...
analysis will explore the meaning of Jesus baptism in relation to faith and the position of the Christian in the often skeptical a...
In fifteen pages an exegesis of this passage from the gospels of Matthew and Luke is presented. Thirteen sources are cited in the...
was neither a hearer nor a companion of the Lord; but afterwards, as I said, he accompanied Peter, who adapted his teachings as ne...
Aquinas goes on to explain Christs sacrifice through suffering in that it came out of Christs love and obedience for mankind. This...
Jesus was found in the Temple teaching Priests and Scribes about the law (Scott, 2000). At age 30, Jesus began His ministry. He g...
says, emphasizing that God will bring justice to his chosen ones who cry out for his help. These truth are put in a series of ques...
However, the light strikes each man in varying degrees of intensity. This becomes the means by which Caravaggio penetrates the "su...
that Jesus did not want anything wasted: "Gather the pieces that are left over. Let nothing be wasted. So they gathered them and f...
is believed that Johns Gospel was written much later than the other three and this could be one reason for the differences. Other ...
- the Alpha and the Omega, the beginning and the end; there is no other Lord but Him, He is God over heaven and over earth and onl...
a point (Born, 1988). For instance, in verse 24, the Jews ask Jesus "how long" He will keep them "in suspense" - "If you are the C...
it is not always easy to let go of what is of this earth; worldly possessions are so hard to come by, some people make them the fo...
of Jesus ministry. Delimiting the passage The student researching this topic should note that theological scholars agree that the...
in these passages. Ostensibly, this is a saying of Jesus and part of his ministry. Therefore, if one substitutes the word light to...
knowledge which is only knowable and obtainable without the aide of the senses. Secondly, the Synoptic Gospels speak as Christ b...
Joseph the presentation of their early beginnings is told merely through the fact we see Mary pregnant and we watch the struggling...
John was known as being on of the most prominent of the disciples, and work diligently to spread the word of Jesus and of love (Th...
uses his own words, saying, "Get these out of here! How dare you turn my Fathers house into a market!" (John 2:16). Jesus authorit...
phrase could mean the individual had a special relationship with God, therefore, they must learn the meaning of this in terms of J...
"Peraean section."9 It is in Mark who depicts Jesus last journey to Jerusalem as being through Peraea, which is east of Jordan.10 ...
Chapter 6, "Preaching as Theological Interpretation through Conversation," begins with the observation that a preacher needs to ha...