“Excuse me Master Jesus Christ, why did you come to this world Sir?” You’d be surprised that Christ’s response contradicts classical Christianity. READ ALSO:Church of Jesus Christ of latter-day Saints cleans Lagos Luk_5:32 I came not to call the righteous, but...
Marcion ... even went so far as to rewrite Matthew 5:17, where Jesus said in the Sermon on the Mount, “Think not that I have come to destroy the Law or the Prophets: I have not come to destroy them but to fulfill them.” Marcion turned it around and said that Jesus’ actual ...
Romans 8: There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit. For what the Law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, that God did and sent His Son in the form of sinful flesh and through sin...
The Old Testament Jewish Bible made many prophesies about the Messiah to come. Did Jesus fulfill those prophecies? Of course, he did. It is only natural that the people who told the story of Jesus would make the story conform to the prophecies. Recommended Adam Was Not the First Human, fo...
In the King James, Jesus took on a distinct human form, and took on flesh, as well. This makes perfect sense out of John 1:14: "And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us." Christ adding to Himself is also why it says in verse 8, "And being found in fashion as a man...
A part of the answer to Jesus' death lies in the fact that a just and perfect God could not simply sweep sin under the carpet and go on running a perfect universe. God must deal with the injustice of sin. Suppose a criminal should come before a judge and that judge would simply excus...
13Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law, having become a curse for us; for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree: 14that upon the Gentiles might come the blessing of Abraham in Christ Jesus; that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith. ...
We cannot fix the cross in time or locate it in space. And it’s a very great mistake in interpretation to ignore the out-and-out character of the supernatural nature of the crucifixion. In fact, all the great events in the life of Jesus Christ. ...
In this passage, "the King" refers to Jesus Christ, who is depicted as the ultimate judge and ruler. This imagery aligns with Old Testament prophecies about the Messiah as a kingly figure (e.g., Isaiah 9:6-7). The title "King" emphasizes His authority and sovereignty, which is a ...
God used Christ's body to condemn sin. English Revised VersionFor what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God, sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and as an offering for sin, condemned sin in the flesh:GOD'S WORD® TranslationIt is ...