Religious Writings Essay Examples and Topics. Page 3

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Bible Study and Scripture Comparing

It is because of the love and mercy he had, that he healed the sick man by the pool. Therefore, when Jesus chose to heal the man on a Sabbath, he implied that healing was [...]
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A Brief Introduction to the New Testament

A closer opinion to this theory suggests that Mark and Luke copied from Matthew and that the Gospel of Matthew was originally in Aramaic before the Greek translation surfaced.
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Psychoanalytically Interpreting Genesis

Interpreting the book of Genesis psychoanalytically often calls for consideration of theory of existentialism, oedipal conflicts, and presentation of Thanatos and Eros as destructive forces, which when evoked, led to the eating the forbidden fruit [...]
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Biblical basis of Jesus’ Humanity and Deity

The doctrine of 'The Two Natures of Jesus' suggest that Jesus possessed two forms- divine and human. In the bible, there are several evidences that supporting the idea that Jesus was a human and a [...]
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The Crowd Went Wild

They told Pilate that Caesar was the only King in the land and that Jesus was to be crucified for trying to say that he was the King of the Jews and the Son of [...]
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Creation: Truth and Myth

While the second part of genesis is a simple narrative that picks from the formation of the first man in the Garden of Eden to the creation of the first woman and the establishment of [...]
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King Solomon: Life and Legacy

According to the Book of Kings and the Book of Chronicles, Solomon was the son of King David and Bathsheba. David was the second king of the United Kingdom of Israel and a direct ancestor [...]
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Baptism of the Holy Spirit

Baptism of the Holy Spirit is the situation whereby a believer is brought into union with Christ through the power of the spirit of God, the believer is at the same time brought into union [...]
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How does ‘Jesus’ use of parables

For instance, in the parable of Lazarus and the rich man, Jesus compared the lives of poor Lazarus and the rich man in the world and heaven.
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Reflections on the Infancy Gospel

Some of the most common texts of the Gnostic Jesus are the Apocryphal of James, The Gospel of Thomas, the Gospel of Truth and The Gospel of Phillip.
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The Path of A Believer: Per Aspera ad Astra

Tracking the way in which the Law of God is described in the Bible, one can claim with certainty that the basis of this Law is the love to God and to the people around.
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Lectio Divina (Genesis 18: 1- 5)

What is more crucial to note is that Abraham and Sara do not initially connect the presence of the three men with the presence of God.
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