Theology
epub |eng | | Author:Rob Bell

That’s kavod. Kavod is what happens when you’re trying to talk someone out of suicide and you keep insisting that his life matters. You’re trying to find better ways to ...
( Category: Spiritual Growth March 3,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2004-06-29 | Author:Pagels, Elaine [Pagels, Elaine]

Tacitus interprets Nero’s action in terms of his need for a scapegoat. As yet, the government may have considered the Christians outside Rome—if it considered them at all—too insignificant to ...
( Category: Christianity February 15,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2000-02-29 | Author:Van Voorst, Robert E.

Table 3 The Contents of the Signs Source in John Fortna gives a brief discussion of the character of SQ.304 It was a written book, as its conclusion, now in ...
( Category: New Testament February 15,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-10-04 | Author:Pagels, Elaine [Pagels, Elaine]

Gregory also understood how people suffer through their natural desire for children: There is pain always, whether children are born, or can never be expected; whether they live or die. ...
( Category: Christianity February 15,2015 )
mobi, epub |ara | 2014-06-29 | Author:Carrier, Richard [Carrier, Richard]

Two other authors used as ‘evidence’ for a historical Jesus provide no evidence for a historical Jesus. The first of these is Suetonius; the second, Thallus.103 As for Thallus, I ...
( Category: New Testament February 15,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-04-15 | Author:Satlow, Michael L [Satlow, Michael L]

And you know that we have separated from the mass of the people . . . and from mingling with them in these matters and from being in contact with ...
( Category: Christianity February 15,2015 )
epub |eng | 2009-04-16 | Author:Komarnitsky, Kris D. [Komarnitsky, Kris D.]

If the ascension tradition arose in order to explain why the appearances stopped after a short time in the early Christian community, the reason an extra-mental Jesus does not appear ...
( Category: Christianity February 15,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2011-05-23 | Author:Wurmbrand, Richard [Wurmbrand, Richard]

* * * In our relationship with God, we hear from Him an echo to our prayers (ref. Matthew 6:9-13). We say to Him, “Hallowed by Your name.” He in ...
( Category: Theology February 14,2015 )
epub |eng | 2008-02-13 | Author:Timothy Keller

You can’t, except in the lowest animal sense, be in love with a girl if you know (and keep on remembering) that all the beauties both of her person and ...
( Category: Theology February 14,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-03-25 | Author:Bart D. Ehrman

The Outcome of Faith EVEN THOUGH HISTORIANS CANNOT prove or disprove the historicity of Jesus’s resurrection, it is certain that some of the followers of Jesus came to believe in ...
( Category: New Testament February 11,2015 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2011-02-14 | Author:Brant Pitre [Pitre, Brant]

5 THE BREAD OF THE PRESENCE Now that we’ve looked at the Last Supper through the lenses of the Passover and the manna, more questions arise. If Jesus intended to ...
( Category: Christology February 8,2015 )
mobi | | 2010-06-18 | Author:Aquinas, Thomas [Aquinas, Thomas]

I answer that, As stated above (I-II, Q. 55, AA. 2, 4), virtue is an operative habit, wherefore by its very nature it has an inclination to a certain act. ...
( Category: Religious February 5,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-02-02 | Author:White, David Gordon

( Category: Hinduism February 3,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-03-16 | Author:Almond, Philip C. [Almond, Philip C.]

The Devil’s Mark In Protestant theology, and Calvinist thought in partic­ular, the relationship established between God and man was a covenantal one in which the terms were established by God ...
( Category: Christianity February 3,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-11-29 | Author:Hamilton Jr., James M.

4.4 Chronicles The Chronicler passes over David’s sin with Bathsheba and Solomon’s sin with his foreign wives not because he is producing revisionist history but because his purpose is different ...
( Category: Salvation Theory February 2,2015 )