LUKE 4:18-19

INTRODUCTION The Gospel of Luke is known as the longest book in the New Testament. As one of four Gospels in the New Testament, the Gospel of Luke contains a plethora of narratives of the life and the ministry of Jesus of Nazareth. The gospel explains in much detail who Jesus was, what he did,

CONTROVERSIES OF THE CROSS / CRUCIFY HIM

CONTENTS   INTRODUCTION.. 2 NON-ADHERENCE TO THE JEWISH TRADITION.. 3 CONTROVERSY ABOUT FASTING.. 3 CONTROVERSY ABOUT SABBATH OBSERVANCE.. 3 CONTROVERSY ABOUT CEREMONIAL WASHING OF HANDS. 5 PRACTISE MAGIC.. 6 BLASPHEMY.. 8 CONCLUSION.. 9 BIBLIOGRAPHY.. 10                               INTRODUCTION There is no doubt

ISAIAH 61:1-2A

INTRODUCTION The book of Isaiah is often viewed as the most profound work of the Bible. As one of the prophetic books in the Old Testament, we can find plenty of speech and poetic expression in the oracles. The book of Isaiah addresses not only the more distant horizon but also its immediate situation.[1] Although

BOOK REVIEW INTERPRETING THE SYNOPTIC GOSPELS BY SCOT MCKNIGHT

COMPLETE CITATION OF BOOK McKnight, Scot. Interpreting the Synoptic Gospels. Guides to New Testament exegesis. Grand Rapids, Mich: Baker Book House, 1988.   INTRODUCTION The central thesis of this book is to guide and discuss with its readers the principles and methodology of synoptic exegesis.[1] This book aims to educate and reinforce the need for

Divorce and Remarriage

INTRODUCTION For many years Reformation commentators and theologians have elevated the ideology of marriage and family, the Church has however failed to address the flips side of the topic; namely divorce and remarriage.[1] In a time where the rates of divorce and remarriage have been slowly but steadily climbing in particularly Singapore and the world

JUSTIFICATION BY FAITH

  INTRODUCTION The idea of salvation is indeed one of the most important aspect for any religious belief. Many argue the need of good works in salvation. [1] Some even argue that salvation can be attained through the justification of works, doing good deeds, and denial of worldly pleasures. This paper will attempt to briefly