"He leads the humble in what is right, and teaches the humble His way." Psalm 25:9 Biblical humility is grounded in the nature of God. The Father descends to help the poor and afflicted; the incarnate Son embodied humility from His birth to the Crucifixion, even in His Resurrection. The...
Through baptism, individuals are reborn as children of God and united with Jesus Christ in His death, becoming new creatures through the resurrection of Christ. This sacrament is essential for salvation as it removes both original sin and actual sins, representing the ultimate forgiveness of sins, ...
if you drop all that has been given by others,you will have a totally different quality to your being: innocence.This will be a crucifixion of the persona, the personality,and there will be a resurrection of your innocence.You will become a child again, reborn.- Osho...
We find in the study of His life that His manner of returning thanks at the simplest meal was so noticeable that two of His disciples recognized Him by this after His resurrection. Thanksgiving is one of the inevitable results of being filled with the Holy Spirit and one who does not ...
One of the most important stories about Peter recounts how he denies knowing Jesus three times in order to escape persecution for being one of Jesus's followers. However, after Jesus's death and later resurrection, Christ appears to Peter before any of his other disciples. For this reason, ...
This chapter discusses Foucault’s argument regarding the importance of the care of the self for understanding ancient history as well as key points in the work of his conversation partner, Pierre Hadot, relating this to martyrdom, a topic that crops up repeatedly in the writings of early Christ...
Through Jesus, anyone can be restored to a right relationship with God, by repenting of their sins, placing their faith in Jesus’ death and resurrection, and pursuing the Lord. Isaac lived centuries ago, but the lessons from his life are still relevant today. He had great faith, got back...
"Every Prophet was given miracles because of which people believed, but what I have been given, is Divine Inspiration which Allah has revealed to me. So I hope that my followers will outnumber the followers of the other Prophets on the Day of Resurrection."(Bukhari, Fadailu'l-Qur'an, 1...
The doctrine of the resurrection of the dead at the end of time has often been the subject of speculation in the history of theology, seen especially in the influence of Augustine. The Reformers, seeking to avoid speculation here as else... S Harris - 《Scottish Journal of Theology》 被引...
His death and resurrection (Galatians 3:16).God declares it is as impossible for to cease as a nation – (Jer.31:35-37)–as it would be for one to stop to sun, moon, and stars from shiningWhoever touches them – touches "the apple of God's eye" – (Zech.2:8)Many have tried...