Unlike the negative but well-known precepts of the Old Testement--the Ten Commandments--the commands of Jesus are postitive and relatively overlooked, despite their superb relevance to the challenges people face today. In "Come, Follow Me: The Commandments of Jesus, " Anthony J. Gittins helps...
Jesus Curses a Fig Tree - Early in the morning, as Jesus was on his way back to the city, he was hungry. Seeing a fig tree by the road, he went up to
2. John 10:30: Jesus Himself makes a direct claim to divinity, saying, "I and the Father are one." This statement was understood by His contemporaries as a claim to equality with God, as evidenced by the reaction of the Jewish leaders who sought to stone Him for blasphemy (John 10:...
The Bible Ten Commandments are slowly being erroded away in society today, and even many professing Christians believe that Christ Jesus abolished the Ten Commandments at the cross. Many say that the it wasn't just the ceremonial laws which were nailed to the cross, but the moral law containe...
Parable of the Great Feast - Jesus also told them other parables. He said, “The Kingdom of Heaven can be illustrated by the story of a king who
29And Jesus answered him,Thefirstofallthecommandmentsis,Hear,OIsrael;TheLordourGodisoneLord:30AndthoushaltlovetheLordthyGodwithallthyheart,andwithallthysoul,andwithallthymind,andwithallthystrength:thisisthefirstcommandment.31Andthesecondislike,namelythis,Thoushaltlovethyneighbourasthyself.Thereisnoneother...
guarded people’s religious faith during the Cold War with its well-preserved spiritual core and stunning displays of miraculous scenes in Exodus.1. The Movie’s Plot AdaptionIn the movie “The Ten Commandments”, there are several different adaptions of the original texts of Exodus. To begin ...
THE COMMANDMENTS PLEASE SHARE 1. HAVE NO OTHER GODS The 1st Love Commandment is the king-daddy commandment of God’s 10 Love Commandments (10LC). When a person decides to NOT keep this commandment in his/her life it is like pushing over the first domino in a long line of sin dominos ...
When Jesus quoted these two commandments He was not giving a ‘new’ law to replace the Ten Commandments of God, He was in fact quoting an Old Testament scripture on the importance of keeping the Commandments. Deuteronomy 6:5-8 “And thou shalt love the LORD thy God with all thine heart...