The rest of the New Testament makes Christ known through the understandings of Him in the early church. Transformed by love It is hard to change. Real change, deep change, comes from the heart. In the long run, we do what we love. If we don’t love something, we aren’t able to...
When speaking of the Kingdom, the Church, and the relationship between the two, it is first necessary to define both. Throughout Scripture, both are mentioned dozens of times as being the possession of God. The Greek word used in the New Testament for the church,ecclesia(ἐκκλησ...
The passion of Christ in scripture and historyBacchiocchi, Samuele
2. The books of Scripture do not bear their own significance. They must be united to something greater, which is Christ. Thus Paul interprets the creation of man and woman as a great mystery, which is Christ and the church; and he interprets the water-giving rock in the Sinai desert a...
10 Simple Ways to Seek and Find Christ in the Old Testament- Christopher J. H. Wright, Knowing Jesus through the Old Testament- Gregory K. Beale, The Temple and the Church’s Mission: A Biblical Theology of the Dwelling Place of God(从评价和引用量来看 Beale 这本书是 NSBT 系列中必读之一...
图书The Constitution of the Visible Church of Christ; Considered, Under the Heads of Authority and Inspiration of Scripture Creeds 介绍、书评、论坛及推荐
Church, THE.—The term church (A. S., cirice, circe; Mod. Ger., Kirche; Sw., Kyrka) is the name employed in the Teutonic languages to render the Greek ekklesia,...
1. THE BODY OF CHRIST. 2. THE TEMPLE OF GOD. 3. THE BRIDE OF CHRIST. V. THE ORDINANCES OF THE CHURCH. 1. BAPTISM. 2. THE LORD'S SUPPER. VI. THE VOCATION OF THE CHURCH. 1. TO WORSHIP GOD. 2. TO EVANGELIZE THE WORLD. ...
"Where is the church?" said Sue. She had not lived there for any length of time since the old church was pulled down, and in her preoccupation forgot the new one. "Up here," said Phillotson; and presently the tower loomed large and solemn in the fog. The vicar had alread...
And the reason I would ask this is because number one, scripture certainly seems to present Judas as part of the true church, and I put it like this in its syllogism, the major premise apostles or members of the body of Christ, the minor premise Judas was an apostle, the conclusion the...