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Jun 29, 2015 · The following quotations are from scholars who have largely studied in detail the rise of early Christianity and are experts in New Testament history, Pauline studies, and historical Jesus studies. A diverse range of scholars is quoted including Christians, agnostics, atheists, and Jewish thinkers.
- The Claims Jesus Made During His Life | Fully Man and Fully God
- What Jesus’ Death Means For Humanity
- What Jesus’ Resurrection Means For Humanity
- Your Response to The Life, Death, and Resurrection of Christ
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Jesus claimed to be God as He spoke to the Jewish audience that knew about the covenant-keeping God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. They grew up studying the Old Testament scriptures and were taught about the one true God of the Bible. The “I Am” statements made by Jesus were significant claims of His deity and spoke of the human manifestation of the...
Without Jesus’ crucifixion on the cross, our sins would not be forever forgiven. We would not be reconciled to God and given eternal life. Jesus said, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me”(John 14:6). His death means that He took the sins of humanity and paid the price to a just and holy God (see Roma...
The resurrection of Christ means we have a living hope in God’s Word. Job, the oldest book in the Bible, was written thousands of years before Jesus walked on the earth. Yet, because God never changes and is the same yesterday, today, and forever (Malachi 3:6, Hebrews 13:8), Job prophesied these words given to Him by God, and they came to pass in J...
Can you see how the resurrection of Christ means we have a living hope? The Bible tells us that the enemy tries to pull us back into places of no hope, but because of Jesus, we have hope. When the enemy tries to steal your joy, hope, and peace, stand on the Word—the life, death, and resurrection of Christ. Stand in the living hope you have in your ...
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Mar 29, 2024 · It also tells us that Jesus, the Son of God, “committed no sin” (1 Peter 2:22 ESV); more than that, “in Him there is no sin” (1 John 3:5 ESV). Death, therefore, had no claim on Him. When the right moment came, He surrendered His own life: “No one can take my life from me. I sacrifice it voluntarily” (John 10:18 NLT).
Nov 2, 2016 · To conclude this post, here are 10 quotes from the Saints on Death – I. “The more we are afflicted in this world, the greater is our assurance in the next; the more sorrow in the present, the greater will be our joy in the future.” – St. Isidore of Seville. II. “Death is more than falling blindly into the arms of God.”
The view that a person holds about the afterlife is bound to affect the value given to this current life. Christian beliefs about life after death are based on the resurrection of Jesus...
May 20, 2020 · “I came to Christ after a life of protracted failure and, unable to face the consequences, I sought to end it all. It was on a bed of suicide that a Bible was brought to me, and in a cry of desperation, I invited Jesus Christ into my life. It was a prayer, a plea, a commitment, and a hope.”
Mar 16, 2016 · Mourn for the silence that exists between you and your spouse. Mourn the way you were robbed of your innocence. Mourn for the bitterness of your children, the indifference of your friends, and your colleagues’ hardness of heart…cry for freedom, for salvation, for redemption.
