... literature. One will also determine that the Bible is trustworthy by means of the bibliographical test, internal evidence test, external evidence test, by confirmation from archaeology and so much more (Josh McDowell, Evidence That Demands A Verdict). The above findings, along with many historical facts, are evidence that the Bible is in fact the true and inspired word of God. Once the ... ...

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... God. As with any religion, there are a set of writings the followers go by. The Holy Bible is what both denominations go by with some variation and language. Baptist use a 39 book Old testament along with a 27 book New Testament. Not only do they use it as a source of doctrine, Baptist are highly encouraged to personally read and retain as many ... ...

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... on him to send Martin to school and then to the University of Erfurt. That is where he earned his master's degree at the young age of twenty-one(Erikson, 39). Although his father wished him to study law, Martin, after being terribly frightened in a thunderstorm, vowed to become a Friar. He entered the monastery of the Augustinian friars at Erfurt and ... ...

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... Christ died for us and for our sins. When it is said that he died for our sins, it means that the cause of his suffering was our sins (Moltmann 39). The purpose of his suffering was punishment for us. The basis of his suffering was the love of God for all people. Everything that Jesus did was for the betterment ... ...

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... me and those that I never want to have another encounter with. Love is supposed to be shared among friends and enemies. A verse that I would like to end with is Mathew 5:39. It says, "I say to you, offer no resistance to one who is evil. When someone strikes you on your right cheek, turn the other one to him as well." This ... ...

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... some books, the order of the books, and the original sources used in @translating them. Scholars generally agree that the Old Testament was compiled from c. 1000 B.C. to c. 100 B.C. The first 39 books of the Bible dealing with the life and times of the Jews, and the development of their idea of God before the coming of Jesus. New Testament The second ... ...

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... "original document about the events on which Christianity is based" (Fackre 73). But on the other hand Jim White "[doesn't] believe the Bible is the revealed word of God (Monroe 39)," and believes that "people believe more in the truth of the collective subconscious than in the revealed word of God" (Monroe 38). Thus, when one rejects the authority of the ... ...

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... faithful, has in the Catholic Church from the beginning always been reserved to men alone. This tradition has also been faithfully maintained by the Oriental Churches-(The Pope speaks Vol.39, No.5, p.319). The tradition of the Catholic Church has been preserved for two thousand years, and in this time period there has not been one female priest. As a result of ... ...

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... the way to God's salvation through Jesus Christ. And finally the Holy Spirit is the promise of Jesus Christ. (John 16:7; John 14:17; 1 Cor 2:12; 1 Cor 3:16; Acts 2:38-39) The Holy Spirit Work of the Holy Spirit: The Holy Spirit is very active in the lives of human beings today. He is very active in the lives of the ... ...

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... faith without works is dead also." JAMES 2:14-26 GRACE is the path that leads to the door of salvation and ALL are welcome to travel it. (JOHN 3:16, ACTS 2:39) FAITH is walking the path, MANY will journey. (MATTHEW 22:14) When you reach the Door, you MUST have the KEYS (MATTHEW 16:19, ACTS 2:38), to open it! #1 REPENTENCE ... ...

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... . The Bible has two major components or testaments: The Old Testament and New Testament. The word testament means an agreement or covenant between God and man. The Old Testament has 39 books dealing with the history of God, our creation, and the nation of Israel. The Old Testament begins with the book of Genesis, the creation of man, and ends with ... ...

• Word Count: 613
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• Grade Level: High School