Exegesis Essay

In verse 6:21, Jesus continues His blessing and states that those who have hunger will be sustained, and those you weep will find laughter. When He addresses those that are hungry, He addresses those with a desire for righteousness and justice. The type of justice only an omnipotent Lord can bring forth. The satisfaction these individuals find occurs when the Lord is satisfied. As for those that weep, their tears will release the sorrow their soul contains. The laughter Jesus brings forth for them

President Barack Obama says we have an “obligation” to try anything that could save one child, but many people find this statement to be ridiculous. Gun control is thought of as a government policy or regulations to control or limit the sale and use of firearms. In the U.S. constitution, the 2nd Amendment states that a well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed. Inside America today, gun control is

‘Lucky country, please share your luck’. Australia has been a lucky country since its origins in the 1770s. In 1788, when the first fleet of British convicts arrived in the land down under, already established British laws, customs and funds were adopted and taken by the first Europeans in this country. Decades later, this settlements were surviving almost entirely because of the help received by The Crown and it was not until the 1820s when this large groups of people started to develop an economy

Jonathan Edwards held a more biblical understanding of the causes of conversion and revival than did Charles Finney. Finney argued that conversion was a work of man’s effort while Edwards maintained that conversion was a work of the Holy Spirit. Edwards believed that man was incapable, because of his sinful nature, to do what is required of God to be holy. Alternatively, Finney believed that after the Fall, man maintained the ability to turn his affections back toward God; sin was not breaking God’s

There are few things in this world that I hate more than having to create a research paper. I usually don 't get to choose the topic, I have to spend lots of time in the library, and I usually wait until the last minute, so the whole ordeal is worse than it should have been. Well, there are a few things I taught myself to do to keep my research papers flowing and much easier to organize and compile. These are the ideas that I use every single time for any type of sourced writing, including writing

A 'gospel' 
The written gospels have always been of the greatest significance to the Christian church, because they form the principal source of knowledge of the life of the Lord Jesus. The word 'gospel' means good news and the use of the term for a written report about Jesus goes back to the first- or second-generation Christians. It does not so much indicate a literary genre but characterises the contents of the book: good news about Jesus Christ. The gospel describes the good news of how God

Vos is considered one of the founders if not the father of reformed Biblical theology. Furthermore Vos remained steadfast to his reformed faith despite being subjected to liberal didactic teaching (Dennison, 2012) and a rising liberalism within society. Vos attended the Universities of Berlin (1885-86) and Strasbourg (1886-88), sitting at the feet of several prominent liberal scholars and theologians. Through it all, his commitment to historic, orthodox Biblical Christianity, the deity of Christ

Introduction This paper will compare and evaluate the views of John MacArthur and Keith Warrington, in relation to the baptism in the Holy Spirit. Particularly, focusing on their views as to whether the baptism in the Holy Spirit takes place as a consequence of conversion or subsequently, as a unique experience. Each author’s views will be compared and evaluated using other academic sources, with special reference to Biblical evidence. Finally, a clear conclusion from the evaluation process will

Through this exegetical work on Lk 19:1-10, an understanding of the universal call to conversion will be given. People who are lost , are the main character of Luke’s tale of mercy. Hopefully, this exegetical work will give a sense of what Luke wishes to portray to his audience and how the mercy of God is applicable on all the people who strife for it. The conversion of Zaccheus (LK 19) is a pure characteristic of Luke’s Gospel. This conversion of Zaccheus is not portray by Luke only as a

Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary Book Critique: Believer’s Baptism: Sign of the New Covenant in Christ A Paper Submitted to Professor Larry McDonald In Partial Fulfillment Of the Requirements for the Course Ecclesiology Theo 620 By Matt Dover September 8, 2012 Bibliography Believer’s Baptism: Sign of the New Covenant in Christ. Thomas R. Schreiner & Shawn D. Wright. Nashville: B & H, 2007. 359 pages. Reviewed