A SUMMARY OF JESUS’S MISSION 44 Jesus cried out, “The one who believes in meam believes not in me, but in him who sent me. 45 And the one who sees me sees himan who sent me. 46 I have come as light into the world, so that everyone who believes in me would not remain in...
Had he thought so, he would have had the disciples, too, executed, either at the time or when they returned to Jerusalem to take up their new mission. Instead, the prefect limited his actions to their charismatic leader and turned Jesus over to his soldiers for execution. They took him ...
While the day and hour are clearly unknown to all of us, the evidence that the season of church history we are in now and the re-birth of the nation of Israel in 1948, alerts us that time is getting closer. When Paul wrote this he was expecting for it to happen in his lifetime, ...
Jesus Christ is the self-proclaimed Messiah‚ and his mission was to follow God’s will‚ and spread the word about God’s will. Jesus was the son of a carpenter‚ and his mother was not married to his father when he was conceived (although the conception was divine according to th...
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - Scriptures, Doctrine, Beliefs: While the Community of Christ uses Smith’s unfinished translation of the Bible, which incorporates prophecies of his own coming and of the Book of Mormon, the Church of Jesus C
“Even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many”To sum up, during his first advent he rendered the greatest service, a service which no angel, no creature was able to render, and prepared the kingdom for his believ...
who these are and who these are not and no man can determine this. The above section is all about the headship of Jesus in the entire world and about his mission to eradicate evil from this planet and this race of human beings so that we are all free to grow in goodness and not ...
It was up to the Father to exalt Jesus to His right hand after His mission on earth was accomplished (Acts 2:33). It also is up to the Father, at a certain time in the future, to cause everyone to know that Jesus is Lord and to bow before Him (Philippians 2:9-11). Secondly,...
At least twice, Jesus refers directly to these books of the Scriptures to explain who He is and His mission. Both times, he desired to open the eyes of His followers by teaching about Himself from the Scriptures. The story is found in the book of Luke. After His resurrection on that 1s...
In all likelihood, if the people had understood him early on to be the Son of God, or Messiah, they would have reduced his mission to one of political deliverance from Roman oppression (cf. John 6:15). Jesus wanted to avoid, as much as possible, any premature misunderstanding about who...