Sentences with phrase «about death and the resurrection»

In speaking about death and resurrection, it tells us our own story, which is inextricably tied in with God's.
A friend of mine was interested in Christian beliefs about death and the resurrection, so I added a few questions to the survey about exactly that.
The Gospel includes an offer of eternal life, it includes a message about the forgiveness of sins, it includes facts about the death and resurrection of Jesus, but these by themselves are not the entire Gospel.
It doesn't tell me what to teach my kid about death and resurrection, but it gives me some meaningful, age - appropriate ideas for how to celebrate Easter.
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On one level the story is about the death and resurrection of Lazarus, but on another it is about the death and resurrection of Jesus.
People think they have «heard it all» about the death and resurrection of Jesus, but I think we have not even scratched the surface...
The basic view of Tim Nichols was that «The questions doesn't matter because we always talk about the death and resurrection of Jesus anyway.»
He said that he always talks about the death and resurrection, but that if someone believed in Jesus for eternal life before he had the chance to tell them about the death and resurrection, he thought they would probably go to heaven, but wasn't sure.
Through that sequence of emails, I show how my thinking has changed about the death and resurrection of Jesus.
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But what is special about the death and resurrection if we don't know about Jesus being God, or about God being holy, or about our own sinfulness, or about death being the penalty for sin... and on and on it goes.
He Is teaching them about his death and resurrection, but they don't understand.
We shall conc1ude with a couple of conversations about death and resurrection held in Jewish cemeteries.
So, Jesus spoke about his own Resurrection» also prove that he knew about his death in the first place ``, did the bible mentioned any dead person telling about his death and resurrection.
However, I did point out that we do have examples of people in Scripture who believed in Jesus and received everlasting life, but did not know about the death and resurrection of Jesus, and even when presented with these truths, did not believe them (cf. Matt 16:31 - 32; Mark 9:31 - 32; Luke 9:44 - 45; 18:31 - 34; 24:19 - 26; John 20:9, 24 - 30).
I think most people come to that point AFTER they hear about the death and resurrection of Christ.
Perhaps such utterances are not about the death and resurrection of Jesus alone, but about the death and resurrection of hope, for which Jesus is the banner, the icon.
Easter really isn't about eggs, after all... it's about the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, my savior.

Not exact matches

There were actually over 90 distinct prophecies about the coming Redeemer that were fulfilled in the life, death, and resurrection account of Jesus Christ.
Not one question of mine or objection I have about anything — validity of the bible, accuracy of the bible, completeness of the bible, historicity of Jesus life / death / resurrection... it's all so air tight I was ashamed at my unbelief and reveled in the unshakable truth of it all!
On that point Jesus talks about the kingdom of God / kingdom of heaven coming even before his death and resurrection.
Which means we're centered on the gospel, the good news about the historical reality of the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Through them all we learn finally what Sukhanov thinks must be the meaning of his life: «And it was only after twenty - three years of mute crawling through the mud» only after he had felt the smooth taste of betrayal on his lips and the chilly weight of thirty pieces of silver in his sweaty palm, only after he had learned about the slow fattening of the soul, the anguish of wasted chances, the pain of love slipping away, the soft, horrifying slide into death» yes, it was only then that the elixir of life was granted to him and his resurrection assured.&raqAnd it was only after twenty - three years of mute crawling through the mud» only after he had felt the smooth taste of betrayal on his lips and the chilly weight of thirty pieces of silver in his sweaty palm, only after he had learned about the slow fattening of the soul, the anguish of wasted chances, the pain of love slipping away, the soft, horrifying slide into death» yes, it was only then that the elixir of life was granted to him and his resurrection assured.&raqand the chilly weight of thirty pieces of silver in his sweaty palm, only after he had learned about the slow fattening of the soul, the anguish of wasted chances, the pain of love slipping away, the soft, horrifying slide into death» yes, it was only then that the elixir of life was granted to him and his resurrection assured.&raqand his resurrection assured.»
Without the truths of the death and resurrection of Jesus, there is no gospel, but the gospel is way more than a message about justification and how to get eternal life.
Against these two views, I argued that the biblical gospel is pretty much everything related to the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus, including the prophecies about Him, and the ongoing empowerment for life with God that we receive as believers.
The Gospel account of the death and resurrection of Jairus's daughter frames the story about a hemorrhaging woman who, like Nussbaum, sought healing from a man she believed had special powers.
When these travelers heard what was being said in their own language, they wondered what was going on, and so Peter tells them all about Jesus, His death and resurrection, and how He is the promised Messiah of Israel (Acts 2:14 - 36).
I mean, all the disciples in the Gospels followed Jesus for three years before they believed anything about the cross, or the death and resurrection of Jesus.
Every year around Easter, I try to write several posts about the final week of Jesus, including the Last Supper, and His death and resurrection.
We need not be surprised, therefore, that the biblical words of death and resurrection occur quite readily to the pastor in thinking about the care of souls.
Are there other «death and resurrection of Jesus» topics or passages you have always had questions about which I might be able to consider in the future?
It's about his life, his teachings, his authority as the Messiah, his death, his resurrection, his lordship over all creation, and his anticipated return.
The Old Testament reflects not at all Platonic teaching about the soul as imprisoned in the flesh and escaping at death to the realm of pure spirit, but rather Egyptian teaching, with its hope of a physical resurrection.
If the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ tell us something profound about the mystery of who God is, they also reveal the depths of our own identity as sinners set free.
The only thing that really matters is whether or not all that stuff about Jesus» death and resurrection is * true *.
But once the new covenant between man and God came about as a result of Christ's death and resurrection, we were given this free gift of salvation.
If we can understand how Jewish people were saved prior to the death and resurrection of Jesus, then we can begin to answer how other people around the world may be able to receive eternal life before they have heard about Jesus.
If the church was inventing stories about Jesus, death and resurrection stories were not the sorts of stories they would have invented.
He tells the truth about suffering and death, and he tells the truth about resurrection.
The gospel is a wide - ranging message about what God has done for the entire world through the life, teachings, crucifixion, death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Questions of historical events are difficult to be «certain» about, but when it comes to historical certainty, the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus is more «certain» than most other historical events.
Under the new covenant brought about by the death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus, his blood paid it all.
The NT is the death and resurrection of Christ, why He came to earth, His sole purpose for living... Now, this is obviously an extremely short description, and while others could have been more literate in the description, I would suggest you go to any website for further clarification on why the NT was needed, prophesied, and Who it was all about... That is just a start... To be a «free - thinker» requires honest examination of both sides.
We do not bring about this alteration, but it has been accomplished in the death and resurrection of Jesus.
The writers insisted that God's Word is about something and what it is most immediately about is a historical event: the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus and the inbreaking of the kingdom he inaugurates.
They know the word «sin,» they know about Christ's death and resurrection, and they know that salvation comes with naming the reality — that Christ died on the Cross for all people.
After going into some of the theories of how the evidence about Jesus could have been «tampered» with along the way, he then shows how each theory does not have the evidence to support it, and in the following chapters, goes «link by link» through the chain of custody to show how the Gospel records we have today are an accurate reflection of what was originally written down, and are also an accurate account of what actually happened during the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
He examines the speeches in Acts and also the editorial skeleton in Mark, and he finds that they follow a more or less common pattern: the ministry began with the «baptism» of John, that is, his message of repentance and work as a baptizer; following John's arrest, Jesus began his own ministry in Galilee, and there «went about doing good,» and «healing all that were possessed by the devil»; then he came up to Jerusalem, where the rulers put him to death by crucifixion; on the third day he rose again, and appeared to his disciples, who were now «witnesses» to the truth of these reported events, namely to his resurrection from the dead.
Which means we're centered on the gospel, the good news about the historical reality of the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.It's a fair....
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