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This is why Jesus came to die. God meant to show the world that there is no sin and no evil too great that God cannot bring from it everlasting righteousness and joy. The very suffering that we caused became the hope of our salvation. “Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do” (Luke 23:34). 119.
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Very few people in modern times have made a greater contribution to Catholic life or have encouraged and led the way toward intimate friendship with Jesus Christ than Archbishop Sheen. Life of Christ by Archbishop Sheen could be a companion volume to Jesus of Nazareth by Pope Benedict XVI. Father Benedict J. Groeschel, C.F.R. 10
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s 3:19Death appears as a punishment. You can read more about this in this reflection on loss.Although most Christians are quite sure that the story about Adam and Eve. s just that - a story - the idea that death is not what God intends for us, is a basic belief. Right at the heart of the Christian faith is an absolute c.
More particulars concerning the immediate purpose of the death of Christ, with several ways by which it is designated CHAPTER 4 Of the distinction between impetration (40) (obtaining) and application — The use and abuse of it; with the opinions of the adversaries on the whole matter under controversy set out; and the questions on both sides
Circumcision.—On the eighth day of Jesus’ life, when he would have been named (Luke 1:21). “Jesus” is the Greek form of the Hebrew name “Joshua,” meaning “he will save.”. Joseph had been instructed by the angel to give the baby this name (Matt 1:21).
an exchanged life~‘not I, but Christ liveth in me’ (Galatians 2:20b).” This principle of the exchanged life is not an addition to the Gospel~ it is the whole Gospel. It is “not just heaven one day, but Christ right now” that enables the Christian to live out his or her faith. Living faith in the indwelling Christ pro-Life Savingthe ...
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Revelation is critic of Rome’s penchant for violence. Churches must choose their allegiance. Poling Sun, a Professor of New Testament in Taipei, Taiwan, and a resident of Hong Kong, brings a neces-sary Pacific Rim analysis to this issue in “Life and freedom from the law of sin and death: A Hongkonger’s reflection.”.
