How To Use Jesus In A Sentence

Nakamura even gives them a bit of an Odd Couple twist: Buddha is frugal and kind of uptight; Jesus goes with the flow. License request day: Saint Young Men
The parable Jesus told about the prodigal son shows us what love means.
Often considered to be one of the most spectacular lizard species, sometimes called the "Jesus lizard", the green basilisk is a striking addition to any reptile collection.
The Last Supper. The final time that the apostles shared a meal with Jesus.
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Green Jesus has become my go to sativa over the past 2 months.
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Sitting at his toll booth one day, the publican saw Jesus approaching.
The master feel good mind manipulator is saddened by her wayward "Jesus" and must come reining down to spread her pixie dust and re-christen the Annointed One. Oprah Winfrey to tape Christmas special at the White House
Each new exhibition of the irrevocableness of the break between Jesus and the leaders was a severe test of their loyalty. The Life of Jesus of Nazareth
In his parable of the new wine and new wineskins, Jesus told the people, ‘I am the new wine for which you are all thirsting.’
All are put under him; we hold of him, as in capite, and owe subjection and obedience to him, who is also Jesus and Christ, the anointed Saviour, and especially our Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)
Any area of the country wher they will look you in the eye and tell you that dinaosuars roamed the earth in 6 BC with Noah and Jesus and espouses creationsim and intelligent design (what an oxymoron) will give you Senators like Inhofe, DeMint, McConnell and the other gop troglodytes, Voinovich: The GOP's 'being taken over by Southerners'
In his weekly post, Williamson wrote that "the killing of Jesus was truly 'deicide' " and that "only the Jews leaders and people were the prime agents of the deicide because it is obvious from the gospels that the gentile most involved, Pontius Pilate, … would never have condemned Jesus to death had not the Jewish leaders roused the Jewish people to clamour for his crucifixion. Bishop's blog raises tensions between Jews and the Vatican
The scandal of Christian theology, of Jesus' particularity, Keck argues, must be considered in view of Jesus' Jewishness.
During the neverending arguments about women priests even the women concerned were mostly scrupulous about not using the ‘pagan’ term priestess, extraordinary misrepresentations of Jesus' followers were cited as ‘proof’ that women were not meant to be members of the clergy. The Templar Revelation
We believe that Jesus Christ, being the wisdom of God and his eternal Son, has put on our flesh, so as to be God and man in one person; man, like unto us, capable of suffering in body and sinon en tant qu'il a ete pur de toute macule. The Creeds of the Evangelical Protestant Churches.
The process ends with faith in the gospel of Jesus Christ, spiritual rebirth and the indwelling of the Holy Spirit.
Only in and through the process of conversion and practical change do we have access to the God of Jesus Christ.
My story led to an excited chairwoman phoning me to offer me proof that the story of the wedding at Cana had been mistranslated for years, and that her belief was that the story involved Jesus transforming water into grape juice.
He tuck de han 'cuffs off my han's," she replied, "an 'de spancels off my feet, an' Jesus made me free. A Woman's Life-Work — Labors and Experiences
Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the strangers dispersed through Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, elect.
As reported at ThinkProgress, Joe the Deacon, had this to say about replacing baby Jesus with a lump of Christmas coal in Silent Night: "I'll put my years as a Sunday school teacher, church deacon and church musician up against just about anybody else when it comes to understanding hymnology and respect for religious traditions. Justin Callaway: Joe the Deacon and the Church of Clean Coal Carolers: How to Faith-wash Green-washing
Actually Christmas Day is not the day on which Jesus Christ was born.
The established churches may be dying back in Christianity's historic heartlands, but Jesus himself shows an astonishing ability to escape their confines and find a new life as an all-purpose 21st century guru.
There is what Maximus and others called a 'theandric', a divine-human reality going on there, and the icon, the image of Jesus Christ represents that theandric reality - the interweaving (not fusion or confusion) of the endless, divine resourcefulness of agency and love with the particularities of a human life. Royal Academy of Arts Byzantium Lecture 'Icons and the Practice of Prayer'
In order to make sure the white guy driving the minivan with Jesus and NRA bumperstickers on the back is not an illegal alien Caucasian Australian with a perfect American accent, it only makes sense that caucasians carry the same ID materials any other race is required to. Think Progress » Arizona legislature demands immigrants and President of the United States verify their status.
They had had a revelation of who Jesus is: both Lord and Christ.
I asked how they knew what Jesus exactly said and meant, since there had been so many translations and versions of the New Testament.
She begs Jesus to heal her daughter, but it sounds as if he doesn't have time for her.
Cranmer does not intend to delve into the divisive arguments which confronted the Early Church on the nature of Christ's divinity and his humanity, but to focus on the controversy which has been caused by a statue of Jesus with an erect penis, which is on display at the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art in Gateshead. Cranmer
Enter James Jesus Angleton, the CIA's infamous real-life mole-hunter. Books: Life In The Spy Business
The title waited for its fulfilment in Him who alone, in His own person, could perfectly show forth the holiness of God on earth -- Jesus the Son of the Father. Holy in Christ Thoughts on the Calling of God's Children to be Holy as He is Holy
Christians believe that Isaiah's description of this servant was a prophecy that was fulfilled during the life of Jesus Christ.
In Martin Hengel's judgment ‘there is hardly one logion of Jesus which more sharply runs counter to law, piety, and custom’.
Under the legendary mole-hunter James Jesus Angleton, the counterintelligence staff had been an empire within the CIA. How Ames Fooled The Cia
The greatest of these solemnities is, of course, the Nativity of our Lord, Jesus Christ. Insight Scoop | The Ignatius Press Blog:
Stupidity is closer to deliverance than intellect which innovates," is a phrase ascribed to a Mohammedan saint, and do not modern theologians report with enthusiasm, the unlettered condition of Jesus? Cosmic Consciousness
The earlier one is a form of adoptionism, in which Jesus was born human of natural parents, but later elevated by God to a subordinate divine status. Philocrites: Isaac Newton's anti-Trinitarianism in the news.
Where is the description of the stable, crude and bare, with cattle lowing and the baby Jesus lying on a bed of hay?
What drew slightly more attention was his penchant for staying after class, gently proselytizing about Jesus to some of the younger lingerers.
But, again, when you have a neo-docetic view of Jesus that basically divorces him from the political realities of his day, again, you have taken Jesus out of context. CNN Transcript Apr 6, 2007
Actually it's called a monstrance and it contains a consecrated communion wafer (the big size that only priests get to eat), which by now has magically become the body and blood of Jesus Christ in the form of bread. (there was a time when people chopped each other's heads off over a disagreement about whether it contained any blood) "the abuse took place in the 1970s; the police were informed and acted" - Jack Valero RichardDawkins.net : The Latest Updates
The explanation that Jesus gives is not The Explanation for All Ages; it is what we could call a hermeneutical pattern, or an interpretative model. Parables do not save
Through transubstantiation, the bread and wine consumed by worshipers become the body and blood of Jesus when a priest, acting on Jesus behalf, speaks the words This is my body and This is my blood over them. Transubstantiation
So Jesus in Gethsemane when praying (Lu 22: 44): so "strive Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
These leaders, unlike Jesus, who was humble and simple, are the affluent lot.
The third patron to enter the bar was a Thick Dublin Jackeen, who swaggered into the bar and yelled, "Alrigh' Mate, give us a pint o'cider. Hey,is tha' Jaysus over thair?" The barman nodded, so the Jackeen told him to give Jesus a pint of cider too.
Faith in a black, Democratic president to be marginally better than a fascist fuckwit is not the same thing as faith in YHWH, Jesus Christ or Allah, but what they share makes for a good base line. On Faith
Robert Price said it very eloquently: "Not only do the Gospels contain basic and irreconcilable differences in their accounts of Jesus, they have been put together according to a traditional Jewish practice known as "midrash", which involved reworking and enlarging on scripture. What Jesus Said and Did: 2) Divorce
Next day it was done, with baby Jesus smiling happily and waving from the sleigh. Part the Eighth: The Meaning of Christmas « Unknowing
The clergy converted the simple teachings of Jesus into an engine for enslaving mankind ... to filch wealth and power to themselves. DeMint says Tea Party activists leading spiritual revival
What Happened: After possessing Lafayette, she forced Jesus to relinquish his brujo powers, and then she killed him. True Blood Episode Recap: "And When I Die"
Some had their own gospels, with stories and sayings of Jesus.
This only happens when we come penitently to embrace Jesus Christ as our only hope.
Whereas John had worked outside settled areas, Jesus went from town to town, village to village, usually preaching in synagogues on the sabbath.
Less belligerent in its audience pandering than its predecessors (less fart jokes, less homophobic subtext, and - thank Jesus - less squawking from Eddie Murphy), Shrek the Third may not give haters a migraine, but its lobotomized sense of comic brinkmanship is still without fun. GreenCine Daily: Shrek the Third.
In Jesus' story of the prodigal, the father welcomes his boy home be redefining what it means to belong to the family.
It can be reconciled with everything in Scripture, at least if the statements of Jesus on hell are taken as minatory rather than predictive.
The painting depicts the three wise men kneeling in adoration of the baby Jesus.
As for the Last Supper, some of us see no reason for Jesus eating the paschal lamb because HE WAS THEPASCHAL LAMB - soon to be slaughtered on the hill of Calvary. by The Ecological Impacts of Animal Agriculture
Said stories were so popular that they grew into a religion known today as Catholicism/Christianity and featuring dark-age, daily wine to blood and bread to body rituals called the eucharistic sacrifice of the non-atoning Jesus. CNN.com
The extras were derived from the local population and Jones remembers: ‘They were all very knowing because they'd all worked for Franco Zeffirelli on Jesus of Nazareth.’
Next to go should be those "We are Jesus" hymns in which the congregation for the first time in two millennia of Christian hymnology pretends that it's Christ. George Weigel: Heretical Hymns?
This is the free grace and favour of God towards the man Christ Jesus — predestinating, designing, and taking him into actual union with the person of the Son, without respect unto, or foresight of, any precedent dignity or merit in him, 1 Pet. i. Christologia
I see you providing no evidence that the wisdom language ascribed to Jesus is "the one and only top-ladder creation language idiomatical biblical language which is uniquely associated with Godhead in the history of Judaism. HANDS Across the Godhead?
Falling at the feet of Jesus in front of a crowd is a telling gesture signifying social inferiority.
James Carville thought it was appropriate to liken Bill Richardson to Judas who sold out Jesus for 30 pieces of silver when he endorsed Barack Obama and reiterated his incongruous biblical analogy on CNN by saying that Richardson was being "disloyal" - not to the country, but to the Clintons. Sam Sedaei: The Price of Loyalty
They are Marc C. Bingham, entrepreneur and Utah businessman; Huey D. Johnson, pioneering conservationist and environmental policy maker; Bonnie D. Parkin, former Relief Society President for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; and Bertrand D. Tanner, eminent micrometeorologist and scientific entrepreneur, who will be honored posthumously. Undefined
He had left his church, spoken of Jesus as a human role model, and used biblical history and Christian dogmas simply as figures of speech, supportive exempla in his powerful rhetoric against the dead incarnations of past spirit.
If you buy the biblical spin of the Religious Right folks -- that make up the bulk of the Tea Party movement -- the implication is clear: Jesus will soon return, send all Democrats, gays, blacks, progressives, liberals, college-educated unbelievers, etc., to Hell, while saving what Sarah Palin calls "us" "Real Americans" -- in other words unreconstructed frightened and resentful white lower middle class Americans. AlterNet
The written text had gone through several recensions by the accepted time of birth of Jesus Christ.
Thus, the ichthus was a symbol indicating “Jesus Christ, Son of God, Savior.” 101 Amazing Truths about Jesus
Judas sold Jesus
Zacharias's song of praise, in thankfulness for the birth of John, and in prospect of the birth of Jesus, ver. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John)
Jesus told a parable of how the kingdom of heaven is.
Yet the mythicists who visit here will at the same time appeal to the lack of agreement among historians about the details of Jesus' life as evidence that "historicism" has failed. Mythunderstanding The Criteria Of Authenticity
A true Christian is a person who has come into living fellowship and communion with the Lord Jesus as a personal Saviour.
This all culminates in the gospel reading, the story of Jesus calling Nathaniel and Philip.
The Society of Jesus has achieved great performance at the third of Christianity spread in China.
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Though laziness is easily enough understood, I remain mystified as to why anyone who purports to follow Jesus would choose to condemn an entire population over choosing to obey Jesus 'self-proclaimed greatest commandment to love one's neighbor as oneself. John Shore: Toward a Christianity of Common Sense
Even Jesus' use of the term ‘Father’ emphasizes the new relationship of true adorers to God and consequently to one another.
They had betrayed his trust by falling into sin but had been redeemed by the divine mission of Jesus.
Jesus is believed by Christians to have been divine.
After three years of schlepping around with Jesus, Simon Peter thought he knew what the relationship with God was all about. Beginner’s Grace
I'm not sure about that, but I am hopeful that Anglican theology, with its middle way between liberal rationalism and dogmatic traditionalism, can save the historical quest for Jesus.
The new Infant Jesus Church will be consecrated on Thursday at Vivekanagar.
Jesus held his hand aloft above his eyes, so as to shield his vision from the glare of the sun, and blew wind through his lips.
The Liturgy of the Passion of Jesus will be at 3 p.m. in Stradbally and at 4 in the other two churches.
It embodies that unique, incomparable expression of love, the love of God expressed through His Son Jesus Christ, who died a violent death on the cross to bear the sins of the world.
She had a vision in which Jesus appeared before her.
How is Jesus of Nazareth related to the God who created all things other than Himself by His almighty, sovereign power?
Jesus' use of parables also shows us that stories are not just for children or the unsophisticated.
How can you claim that a prophesy about a leader appearing from a certain clan is fulfilled by Jesus, who merely happened to be born in town that shares its name with that clan? An Amazing First Century
Then, we'll learn that Jesus is always with us, strengthening our faith and hearing our prayers.
Then took Mary a pound of ointment of spikenard, very costly, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair: and the house was filled with the odour of the ointment.
This vision set in motion a train of visitations by angelic ministrants directing the young prophet in the process of restoring the gospel of Jesus Christ.
I knew then that no matter what happened, I would always love Jesus Christ our Lord and Savior who taught me to have faith in His word.
It must have been 1967 when I first had the bejesus scared out of me by this tale - and then learned the strange attraction of re-exposing oneself to this waking nightmare.
These erections - mosques, Buddhist temples and a statue of Jesus Christ - reflect the independent characteristics of different religions in their togetherness.
For centuries, Italians had been building churches, both immense and ornate sanctuaries, and tiny rural stone chapels that bore the name of the mother of Jesus.
At the time, the main parish was founded in Macao and the Society of Jesus, the Franciscan Order, the Agostinho Order and Dominican Order came to Macao in succession.
For whom did the editors think Jesus wanted evangelical Christians to vote?
In the declaration of the state of corrupted nature after the fall, and before the reparation of it by the grace of Jesus Christ, -- that is, the effectual operation of the Holy Spirit, -- the Scripture principally insists on three things: [90] -- 1. Pneumatologia
In 1925 father was baptized upon the confession of his faith in Jesus Christ and accepted as a member in the Neuendorf Mennonite Church.
Refusing to believe that Jesus Christ is Lord, and refusing the destiny he has for you, is accepting eternal damnation.
I can legitimately lay claim to have done something that millions of God gospellers from all over the globe have for thousands of years said that the mysterious bloke called Jesus Christ is gonna do.
We celebrate because through Jesus Christ we gain access to not just heaven, but to a purposeful and meaningful relationship with Almighty God.
As Jesus poses the parable there are two masters and two lords to choose from.
Offer a clear, plain exposition of the charge given by Jesus: go - evangelize - teach.
He uses, however, a stronger phrase of himself in begetting them spiritually, "In Christ Jesus," implying both the Saviour's office and person. Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
His story concludes with this hybrid verse: "There laid they Jesus, and rolled a great stone to the door of the sepulcher, and departed. Thomas Jefferson's Cut-and-Paste Bible
For Jonathan Edwards, history was the handmaid of Jesus Christ.
Eisenman also called the existence of Jesus "a very shaky thing" and said that the ossuary find was "too pat.
God directs those who follow Jesus Christ to represent Christ in the world and to witness to God's love.
Jesus demands that the people look to their deeds before all else, reviles wealth and importance, insists that the lowliest, least superficially deserving of beggars is more readily accepted by God than those who trumpet achievement and virtue. He Ain’t Heavy « Tales from the Reading Room
Evangelical Christians have traditionally taught that everyone who wants to be saved must accept Jesus Christ as saviour.
It was, my friend, necessary upon the foregoing occasion, to insist much upon the finished salvation wrought out by our Re - deemer; all knowledge of the character of Jesus Christ, seemed to be lost among the greater part of the people. Letters, and sketches of sermons : in three volumes
They were given oats, meal, turnips, in honour and respect for the way in which they cared for and kept Jesus warm on the night of his birth, with their breath, in the cold stable.
n. announcement of the Incarnation to Mary, mother of Jesus; feast celebrated on Lady Day (March 25); Annunciation lily, madonna lily. annunciative, annunciatory, anobiid Xml's Blinklist.com
But let's make sure that we're dealing with just Jesus and not a bunch of institutionalized add-ons that try to replace the teachings of Jesus with idol worship and public piosity. Is America a Christian Nation?
Said Jesus' story was embellished and "mythicized" by many semi-fiction writers. CNN.com
People have called Rea asking if he knows the location of the Holy Grail, a cup Jesus is said to have used during the Last Supper. Chicagotribune.com -
When Jesus in the Beatitudes says that the meek shall inherit the earth, he repeats the psalmist's wishful thinking.
I call the rosary a "miracle" rosary because all of the meditations deal with the miracles performed by Jesus both before and after his resurrection. Christians Promoting...Christianity? And Christmas?!
The trembling women were smitten into an ecstasy of bewildered fear (as one of the words, 'affrighted' might more accurately be rendered), and his consolation to them, 'Be not affrighted, ye seek Jesus,' suggests that, in all the great sweep of the unseen universe, whatsoever beings may people that to us apparently waste and solitary space, howsoever many they may be, Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Mark
After he attributes the resurrection appearances to poltergeists, and calls Jesus a levitating ghost, he's finished with the topic.
One of the most profoundly beautiful reggae songs ever made, Fisherman bathes the daily grind in a spiritual light, naming its titular anglers after four of the disciples (dubbed Fishers of Men by Jesus), though it's not known whether the original apostles also stopped off to see the local collie man. Expecting Rain
As for non-canononical gospels, the point is that their existence points to the losers of the power struggle – the people who purported to be teaching the word of Jesus, contrary to the books that were accepted into the canon, and who might well have been right while the canonical books were wrong, and yet whose books not only were excluded from the canon but were essentially suppressed and banned by church authorities. Matthew Yglesias » Endgame
All the band members are souled out for Jesus and it shows in thier playing and singing!
The seven sacraments - including the sacrament of Holy Orders - are the normative way in which Jesus gives us his life.
It's by Jesús Fernández-Villaverde and it's titled "The Econometrics of DSGE Models" (ungated version here). The best paper I read this month
This hatred of evangelical Christians does not surprise us, as Jesus the Savior of the world told us this would happen as history has documented.
For those of us who fulfill our baptismal call to follow Jesus in and through the sacrament of matrimony, kenosis is the call to a self-emptying or dying to our needs, hopes, and expectations.
Yet Weil thought so poorly of her achievements she once identified herself with the barren fig tree Jesus cursed because it bore no fruit.
Because the incarnate Logos is the source and measure of all creaturely being, a full account of Jesus' identity includes the whole of creation no less than the particular features of the biblical narrative.
After this non-stop day where he seemed particularly hell bent on making a mess of my house, the figures have been joined by a small red Hot Wheels Corvette race car parked next to one of the sheep, a half-drunk bottle of blue Gatorade, standing quite close to Joseph and a stray piece of pepperoni from the pizza we ordered tonight within spitting distance of the baby Jesus. December 2002
-- With a little freedom in the use of words, one might actually call Jesus a "free spirit" .9 -- he cares nothing for what is established: the word killeth,10 whatever is established killeth. The Antichrist
On this fourth and final Sunday of waiting, Matthew is the only evangelist to tell Joseph's side of the story of Jesus' birth, emphasizing his role as devout Jew and adoptive father.
Jesus did not offer new or unique teachings, urge his followers to prepare for eternal life with God, or fulfill a messianic mission.
Sure enough, as Jesus taught, when I answered vileness with kindness the stranger did part from my coopery as my friend instead of my enemy, and with a wiser eye about the workings of the Lord among men. Alvin Journeyman
Jesus is coming this time not as a helpless baby in a manger, not as a man of sorrows, but as victor and conqueror to claim his own.
One of the relatives is a dark-skinned Chicano-looking male named Jesus with a goatee, dark sunglasses, a ponytail and a guayabera.
But Mark's Jesus sees a student who is both vulnerable and teachable - a human being who is searching, and now undone by the fact that he has addressed his question to the answer.
As you think about Jesus' goodness to you in prayer today, try writing your own hymn or prayer of praise.
When Jesus Christ died on the cross as your supreme sin sacrifice, His blood didn't just seep into the ground and return to dust.
He was the first person to ask about the intentions of Jesus, and one of the first to raise serious questions about the relationship of John's gospel to the synoptics.
He relates this factor to the adult Jesus' antipatriarchal behavior and to the fact that the adult Jesus often acted in a womanlike manner.
Some groups, views, such as the Mormons, JWs and unitarians (small u.), hold different views about what the "godhood" of Jesus is exactly, and therefore what "fully God" would mean. Blind Faith?
Amongst a life-size model of a woman dressed in a 'stars-and-stripes' burka, human hearts half buried in sand and children chiseling away at an edible depiction of the crucified Jesus, is the creator of all the aforementioned works: iconic artist and graffiti pioneer Nick Walker. Constantin Bjerke: In Gods We Trust (Video)
But a related reason has been the focus on the historical particularity of Jesus: Jesus the Aramaic-speaking, Jewish male of the first century.
Because Jesus was sinless, he did not remain in the grave.
We shall, doubtless, please him by discussing the doctrine he professes, which is that of Jesus crucified. Thais
After the death of this most verteous Prince, of whome the godless people of England, (for the most parte,) was nott worthy, Sathan intended nothing less then the light of Jesus Christ utterly to have bein extinguissed, within the hole Ile of Britannye; for after him was rased up, in Goddis hote displeasur, that idolatress Jesabel, mischevous The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6)
God's purpose in each case, and what God actually accomplishes in each case, in the development of character, -- these have not yet been placed before the jury; but, backed up by many fulfilled prophecies, by the character of Jesus Christ, by His resurrection, by what He has accomplished in the world, we have God's solemn assurance that _He will yet place this evidence before the jury_. God's Plan with Men
Jesus also gave His disciples authority over unclean spirits.
Watch closely for the subtle but dramatic freeze frame when the crowd shouts, "Hey JC, JC won't you DIE for me..." The words have far more significance to Jesus than they realize!
She knew Jesus personally as Saviour and was not conscious of any unconfessed sin in her life.
the sacred name of Jesus
The play focuses on a tough Irish laborer (Hamlin), who becomes a national superstar when it's discovered that his daughter has a "hickey" on her neck that resembles Jesus. TheaterMania.com
By this means alone, the divinity of Jesus Christ and the truth of our holy religion has been established in many minds; for it is not in the power of mortals thus to vaticinate future events. The Revelation Explained
Some recover and go on to ‘produce a good crop,’ while others become weeds, or tares in God's field, of whom Jesus Christ made a dire warning in another of His parables.
There's that strong Christological claim of Jesus being God himself, and of course they picked up stones to throw at him, but Jesus hid himself and went out of the temple.
Like his nationality, the maleness of Jesus has no Christological significance in patristic tradition.
The Incarnation of God in Jesus Christ is ‘the central revelatory act of God’. Jesus is without original sin and Mary is rightly called Theotokos.
You half expect Jesus, Mary and the obligatory donkey to walk around a corner, and then the bell to ring for hometime.
John the baptizer was killed in 36 AD, according to history, and Jesus was killed a year or more later. Did Jesus Exist On YouTube
So,with Ignatius and with the Didache, we have moved a long way from this tiny little band of followers of a Jewish apocalyptic prophet named Jesus of Nazareth.
Jesus, if the Bible is to be believed, was an inveterate punster. IBM's Watson wins! First Jeopardy! -- next, bad puns?
Wherein we learn tearing away outer trappings of the Light merely unclothes the Light ... making the Light shine even further and all the more, even though some try to pit us and others against each other to see who gets the biggest piece of what does not matter: Jesus is stripped of his clothing and soldiers gamble for his blood-soaked garments. National Catholic Reporter
On the other hand, several features of the Johannine presentation of Jesus have long seemed to possess their own claims to historicity, even over and against the Synoptics. Mythunderstanding The Criteria Of Authenticity
Lord Jesus Christ in incorruption, who continue constant in their love to him, so as not to be corrupted out of it by any baits or seductions whatsoever, and whose love to him is uncorrupted by any opposite lust, or the love of any thing displeasing to him. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)
Whoever believes in Jesus Christ as their personal savior will never die.
Tom Holladay is a teaching pastor at Saddleback Church and author of The Relationship Principles of Jesus.
Only Jesus Christ, both fully divine and fully human, can accomplish this for all of humankind.
After a brief season of useful labour there,she fell asleep in Jesus,lamented by all who knew her.
Jesus retorted that the priests had already profaned the holy day.
On another hand, it's a wakeup call to believers who sit by while unimaginable evils occur in the name of Jesus and say nothing other besides defensively whining that "all Christians aren't like that," or that the person reacting in grief and outrage is simply "persecuting Christians" because he's a "nonbeliever" (whether he's a nonbeliever or not.) Michael Rowe: Why Anne Rice Has Never Been More of a Christian
John in what he terms antichristian; but, obviously, only such as do not admit a recognition of Jesus as the Christ in the true sense, — only such as involve a denial of this, though they may not directly avow it. The Scriptural Expositions of Dr. Augustus Neander: III. The First Epistle of John, Practically Explained.
Deciphering the writing could provide a window into daily life or religious ritual in Jerusalem around the time of Jesus Christ (interactive time line of early Christianity).
But, when treating of a grave subject, what can be more silly or indecorous than such language as the following -- "Ye are raised on high by the engine of Jesus Christ, which is the cross, and ye are drawn by the rope, which is the Holy Ghost, and your pulley is your faith. The Ancient Church Its History, Doctrine, Worship, and Constitution
Pastors have seen entire parishes change simply by teaching their people to give their lives to Jesus each morning and each night.
Jesus came from the bosom of the Father to make God known.
Here we get Jesus with mouse ears and a squashed bollock of a face, monsters in fishnets, and several portraits giving our queen the Condo treatment. This week's new exhibitions
For if it is true, then, indeed, there is such a person as God, who has created us in his image; we have fallen into sin and require salvation; and the means to such restoral and renewal have been provided in the incarnation, suffering, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ, the second person of the trinity. Warranted Christian Belief
We couldn't say God so we said 'gad;' we couldn't say Jesus Christ so we said 'jeepers', NPR Topics: News
A middle-aged woman in a red suit adorned with a plastic button proclaiming “Jesus Loves Me!” offers a twenty-page service bulletin with a glossy purple and gold cover, and greets her fellow church members with a shouted “Welcome!” as she sways and claps to the music. American Grace
Easter: a Christian feast commemorating the Resurrection of Jesus.
For the author, Jesus is more the revealer than the saviour.
And Jesus gripped his hand, and laughed and laughed. Sangar
He came to a personal faith in Jesus Christ in 1976 and has served in the Christian ministry for 23 years.
To be technical, Jesus made a false prophecy, and that's not something most Christians would want to put that way," said Robert Miller, a professor of religion at Juniata College in Huntingdon, Pa. Chronology of Christ's last days confuse Christians
Telling people how you found Jesus in the paint on your ceiling is the surest way to get yourself blackballed from all future parties but go on a 30-minute explanation of how you have been shooting up pregnant-lady urine to lose weight and everyone is all ears. Charlotte Hilton Andersen: The Problem With Banning Soda Purchases With Food Stamps
By their gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh, they acknowledged Jesus as royal, divine, and destined to suffer and die.
Ah, Jesus, that's a good one. Is it joking you are?
Above the mahogany four-poster was a painting of a blond Jesus.
Reuchlin claimed that Cabalistic manipulation of the Hebrew letters of the ineffable name of God, IHVH, produced a five-letter name, IHSVH, or Jesus, which was the true name of God and conferred on its user powers that were divine in origin, far above the power of nature. Loss of Faith
What is there in our lives that Jesus needs to expose and burn away and forgive?
So, there was your glimpse inside the mind of a Christian, one who tries hard to follow Jesus but still stumbles, and who is self-acknowledgedly foolish. Biblical inerrancy vs. physical evidence: continued - The Panda's Thumb

How To Use Jesus In A Sentence

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