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Defenses of the identity, deity, teachings, and works of Jesus using Scripture and historical evidence.
Resurrection Harmony Paid Members Public
The Resurrection of Jesus A harmony of the resurrection accounts Based upon the outline given in Reason & Faith, R Forster & P Marston, Monarch Publications, 1989, p 79 - 108 Contents Introduction Characters in the story, locations featured, and writers of the records Two important presuppositions Reconstruction of the resurrection
WHY DID JESUS NOT OPENLY REVEAL HIS FULL IDENTITY? Paid Members Public
WHY DID JESUS NOT OPENLY REVEAL HIS FULL IDENTITY? By Richard P Bailey Some people ask, “If Jesus is God, as you Christians claim, why didn’t he say so clearly?” Others say, “Show me one place in the Bible where Jesus said, ‘I am God’ and I will believe
Conclusion of the Sword in Early Christianity and Islam Paid Members Public
Conclusion of the Sword in Early Christianity and Islam James M. Arlandson, Ph.D. This article is the final one in the series, which was a comparative study of the two religions. Here, at last, we summarize, with some analysis, the major differences between the two religions, side by side,
Martyrdom and the Sword in Early Christianity and Islam Paid Members Public
Martyrdom and the Sword in Early Christianity and Islam James M. Arlandson, Ph.D. This article covers martyrdom by the sword in our comparative study of the two religions, in their origins. Martyrdom means dying for one’s faith.[1] The New Testament predicts that some disciples will die for
The Sword and the Jews in Early Christianity and Islam Paid Members Public
The Sword and the Jews in Early Christianity and Islam James M. Arlandson, Ph.D. In this comparative study of the two religions, Jesus and his early followers and Muhammad and the earliest Muslims had interaction with Jews, whose Hebrew Bible (the Old Testament) is the foundation of Christianity and
The Early Church and the Sword Paid Members Public
The Early Church and the Sword James M. Arlandson, Ph.D. This article is designed to be contrasted with the next one about the sword in the early Muslim community, in our comparative study of the two religions. Should the church be a state of sorts, as it has in
Two Kinds of Swords Paid Members Public
Two Kinds of Swords James M. Arlandson, Ph.D. In this one article in the series, the two religions are placed side by side, so to speak. Physical things can be transformed into metaphors or nonliteral things. Light, for example, can be literal energy, or it can refer to inner
The Gospels and the Sword Paid Members Public
The Gospels and the Sword James M. Arlandson, Ph.D. This article is designed to be contrasted with the next one about the sword in the Quran, in our comparative study of the two religions. According to the Gospels, is it possible to be honored by Jesus and other Gospel