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    reveals that Christ has set the greatest example of what a life should look like. The many characteristics that Jesus exhibited while on earth should show in the life of any man or woman’s claiming to be a christian. Continually seen as a sort of God figure, Atticus Finch demonstrates strong character throughout To Kill a Mocking Bird. While he portrayal of Atticus’s perfection throughout the book may seem humanly impossible, but realizing that the characteristics he exhibits are Christ-like can greatly

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    that I go away, for if I do not go away, the Helper will not come to you.” (John 16:7) Even though Christ was leaving the disciples that did not mean that his work would come to an end. He promises to give his servants everything they need to carry on in His work. The Helper – the Spirit of Truth - was to come, and come it did, as a gift given on the day of Pentecost. Like the master in the parable, Christ Jesus shows this generosity to all His servants. Just take a moment and think about all the spiritual

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    research professor and teaches New Testament at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School and has written nearly fifty books on an extensive range of topics. His Christ and Culture Revisited is a revisit of H. Richard Niebuhr 's five models for seeing the relationship between Christ and culture. The book is also a revisit of the broader question of Christ and culture in general, and how it has dramatically changed from Niebuhr 's day. It changed primarily for three reasons: (a) the Church as it is today confronts

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    The book of Romans is written by Apostle Paul, and he talks about different aspects of the Christianity there. He talks about how should human beings view the natural world, their identity, and relationship with God. Romans chapter one to eight shows the aspects of those areas: God so loved human beings that He reveals Himself through natural world that people could know Him; true human identity can be discovered by seeing God’s image within human beings, and to do so, Jesus need to justify, sanctify

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    God chose what is weak in the world to shame the strong; God chose what is low and despised in the world, things that are not, to reduce to nothing things that are, so that no one might boast in the presence of God. He is the source of your life in Christ Jesus, who became for us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification and redemption, in order that, as it is written, “Let the one who boasts, boast in the Lord.” 1 Corinthians 1:25-31 Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men;

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    author Dr. Jerry Pipes and Victor Lee. Dr. Pipes is a leader with the North American Mission Board. He travels around the world speaking to audiences through various conferences and workshops, training and equipping many in how to change lives for Christ. He is an accomplished author, husband and father. Victor Lee is from Knoxville, Tennessee. He attends the First Baptist Concord Church, where he serves as the Young Adults Minister. For over twenty-two years he has become an accomplished author

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    Catholic Church celebrates the] Lord Jesus Christ[‘s passing]… over from death to life.” The fire is then blessed by the priest. After igniting and blessing the Easter fire, “one of the [attending] ministers brings the paschal candle to the priest, who cuts a cross into the candle… Then he makes the Greek letter Alpha above the cross, the letter Omega below, and the four numerals of the current year between the arms of the cross.” After marking the Christ candle with all the symbols just mentioned

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    and she told me she move in the green house down the street from my house. I introduce myself by telling the lady my name. After I finished introducing myself to the lady, I begin talking to her about Jesus Christ and my testimony. She was impressed how I told her about how I met Jesus Christ. I explained to her how I had relationship with God and that she could also have a relationship with Him. I informed her that I would be back after I pay my bills. I invited her for dinner the next day.

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    the blame is on us, on me. When we sit silently in the wake of violence and hatred, we are letting evil win. The problem lies in the closed lips of the Christians who do not proclaim the hope that we find in Jesus Christ. In staying quiet, we are keeping the opportunity of knowing Christ from those around us. But what can we do? In a country that claims freedom of religion and speech, but seems to suppress those who

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    fellow Christians. I come to you today in deep personal peril. I have built my career making Icon frames my entire life. I once felt I was helping people seek refuge with our glorious god. Connecting them to not just to our holy saints but also to Christ himself. Yet now I stand wondering if I have strayed them wrong. Have I sent my fellow men, woman, and even children to damnation while I profit. I am a monk before an artisan, yet I may have cursed my fellow followers to hell. This is why I am here

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