In response to a changing global situation and the expectations of the international community, and with the future and overall interests of humanity in mind, China proposed the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). Committed to the Silk Road spirit, a great heritage of human civilization, the BRI c...
What is the great commission in the Bible? What do the prophetic books of the Old Testament proclaim? In the Bible, how many testaments are there? Who wrote the books of the Bible? Which four books of the New Testament are the gospels?
Christianity is one of three major monotheistic religions in the world. It is centered in the existence of one God, and the characteristic that differentiates it from other beliefs is the belief in Jesus Christ as the son of God and its holy book, which is the Bible. Christianity has, howe...
Finally, the testimony of church history is that immersion was indeed the mode of baptism practiced in the early church.What is the Purpose of Baptism? Charles Stanley explains the importance of baptism, quoting the Great Commission saying: ...
The Trinity Is God Matthew 28:16-20 is a passage referred to as “The Great Commission.” In verse 19, Jesus states, “Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,” ...
The central focus is on the proclamation of Christ, which Paul deems paramount. This aligns with the Great Commission (Matthew 28:19-20) and underscores the importance of spreading the Gospel. The emphasis on Christ being preached, regardless of the preacher's intent, highlights the power and ...
Baptism is the ritual of initiation into Christianity, which in essence, is initiation into a life of positive living modelled on Christ. Baptism is held within a congregation of the body of Christ where they vow to spiritually nurture the child or adult being baptised (RCA, 2012). The ...
Steady persistence in adhering to a course of action, a belief, or a purpose; steadfastness. Commitment The act of referring a legislative bill to committee. Perseverance (Christianity) The Calvinistic doctrine that those who have been chosen by God will continue in a state of grace to the end...
The Westminster Shorter Catechism explains that sin is any lack of conformity to or transgression of God’s Law. There are two types of sin: sins of omission (failing to do what God commands) and sins of commission (doing what God forbids). For example, not loving our spouse as God ...
festival into a celebration of the birth of Christ. As Christianity began to spread in the 4th century, the Christmas feast day was set on December 25 by Pope Julius I to align with the Roman pagan holidayDies natalis solis invicti,“the birthday of the invincible Sun.” The rest is ...