Sentences with phrase «gospel stories of the birth»

The Silent Card Shuffle is a cooperative, small group activity designed to review the gospel stories of the birth and infancy of Jesus of Nazareth.

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Cardinal Gianfranco Ravasi, an Italian biblical scholar, suggests that we might begin to appreciate how Easter changed everything — and gave the birth of Jesus at Christmas its significance — by reflecting on the story of Jesus purifying the Jerusalem Temple, at the beginning of John's Gospel.

The Gospel story finds fulfillment and a new beginning in the birth, life, miracles, teachings, death, and resurrection of Jesus.

That is, the central themes of each birth story reflect the central themes of the Gospel of which they are a part.

While the birth stories of Jesus say he was born in Bethlehem, later bits of the gospel have people talking about how he's from Nazareth.

Since I am working from a collection of Jesus» sayings, I have to abstain from the narrative part of his biography, the stories of his birth, healings, Holy Week, and Easter, for, as we will see, they are not in the Sayings Gospel Q at all, or at most, present in a very indirect way.

Just as there are no birth stories in Mark, so also the author could have ended his Gospel with the passion narrative if he had so wished, particularly in view of the theological emphasis which runs through the Gospel.

Indeed, it is striking that the same critical tests which, when applied to the birth stories, reveal so large an element of legend, have the effect, rather, of establishing the validity of the Gospel record when they are applied to the main body of the tradition, the Synoptic account of Jesus» public career.

We get this idea from Christmas carols, artwork, and other stories, but the Gospel accounts of the birth of Jesus do not indicate that He was born in a stable, a barn, or a cave.

This quiz tests students» knowledge of the stories of the birth and infancy of Jesus as they are told in the gospels.

Criss Cross allows students to review and use vocabulary related to the stories of Jesus» birth and infancy in the gospels of Matthew and Luke.

Unfortunately, not all Christmas carols are faithful to the precise details in the gospel stories of Jesus» birth and infancy in the first two chapters of the gospels of Matthew and Luke.

Word cards can be used to develop and build students» vocabulary concerning the stories of the birth and infancy of Jesus as recorded in the first two chapters of the gospels of Matthew and Luke.

scenes presented on Christmas cards are not accurate and reliable representations of the stories of Jesus» birth and infancy as recounted in the gospels of Matthew and Luke (the only gospels in the bible that present this part of Jesus» story).

It is a full account of the birth, youth, early manhood, and later periods of Jesus» life, containing the story of his activities in the times not mentioned in the Gospel accounts.