we strive to live a life that is pleasing to God. We want to know what is considered a sin in the Bible, and we want to avoid those actions that would displease Him. However, it’s not always clear what actions are sinful and what actions are not. In this...
It is a handy stick for Catholic-bashing, simply because most Catholics seem at a loss for a sensible reply. This tract will set the record straight. There have actually been several different inquisitions. The first was established in 1184 in southern France as a response to the Catharist ...
The sublime paradox of Jesus I want to point out here is thathe is both humananddivine.As St. Paul the Apostle writes about Jesus: Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus: Who, being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God: But made him...
Old Testament Covenant and New Testament Grace Minor essay 1:OldTestamentCovenant Introduction The idea of covenant is central to the Bible’s story. “Covenant presents God’s desire to enter into relationship with men and women created in his image. This is reflected in th...
Immediately after death the souls of those who die in a state of mortal sin descend into hell, where they suffer the punishments of hell, ‘eternal fire.’ The chief punishment of hell is eternal separation from God, in whom alone man can possess the life and happiness for which he was ...
What is a social sin in Catholicism? What is Confirmation in the Catholic Church? What is the Holy Trinity in the Catholic church? What is Orthodox theology? What is Biblical theology? What is patristic theology? What are the Church of Ireland's beliefs?
How I Live – Whose Business Is It? 1 Thessalonians 4:9-12. SIN OF FEAR Revelation 21:8. Examples Of and Causes Matthew 8:23-27 Lack of faith Numbers 13 Lack of trust in God’s promises Numbers 14:2 cf. ...
There are few things more powerful than the faithful prayers of a righteous mother. — Boyd K. Packer 51 What Is God's Faith Quotes You ask me 'What’s the the greatest act of faith?' To me is to look in the mirror of God’s word, and see all my faults, all my sin, all ...
Summary In the New Testament, the Pharisees are usually presented as enemies and foes of Jesus. Their presentation is rather biased and one-sided, limited to controversial issues. The Gospels usually fail to show what positive in their lives and in harmony with that of a Christian was. In ...
Oak (n.) Any tree or shrub of the genus Quercus. The oaks have alternate leaves, often variously lobed, and staminate flowers in catkins. The fruit is a smooth nut, called an acorn, which is more or less inclosed in a scaly involucre called the cup or cupule. There are now recogniz...