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Jesus Appearing to Paul Continued

This is Part 4 in a series - The Bodily Resurrection of Jesus: Compelling Evidence Identifying swma The most important term in the second half of I Cor 15 is swma.{12} During the nineteenth century under the influence of idealism, theologians interpreted the swma as the form of a thing and the sarx as its substance.{13} In this way they could... >Full Story

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The Bodily Resurrection of Jesus: Compelling Evidence

There are 12 Parts to this series - The Bodily Resurrection of Jesus: Compelling Evidence There are probably few events in the gospels for which the historical evidence is more compelling than for the resurrection of Jesus. Historical-critical studies during the second half of this century, increasingly freed from the lingering Deistical...... >Read More



Jesus in Film

A filmography of Jesus films Every year the number of films based on some aspect of the life (or death) of Jesus Christ continues to grow. “Jesus films” have become more of an industry than a genre. Monty Python’s irreverent Life of Brian can be seen as a satire of many aspects typical to a lot of Jesus films – soaring... >Read More



True or False? Doubters Welcome

Jesus Christ is touching and transforming people worldwide. He has opened and continues to open the window to people’s hearts, and they are moved to respond to God. Some have had an intellectual response. They are motivated to investigate the evidence and the claims of Christ. Is Jesus the Son of God? Is he the way to God? Did he die... >Read More



Is The Passion of the Christ anti-Semitic?

The Passion of the Christ is not an anti-Semitic film. But some people just won't leave it alone. You have probably read about the early report of anti-Semitism by a group of Jewish and Christian scholars based on a stolen script. It’s likely that you have heard of the negative review given after a viewing of a bootleg copy of the film... >Read More



The Bread and Wine

Description As Christ’s body is brutalized and his blood begins to flow, he thinks back to the bread and the wine that he shared with his disciples at the Passover meal. Symbolism The Passover was also called the “feast of unleavened bread” (Ex. 23:15; Mark 14:1; Acts 12:3), because during its celebration no leavened bread was to...... >Read More



The Dove

Description As he is dragged by the soldiers to the commencement of his trial, Jesus looks up and sees a dove flapping its wings overhead.  The sight appears to strengthen and comfort him. Symbolism Doves and turtle-doves were the only birds that could be offered in sacrifice, as they were clean according to the Mosaic Law (Genesis 15:9; Leviticus...... >Read More



The Passover Meal

Description It would be the last meal Jesus would eat with his disciples.  He knew it.  All the pieces were in place.  The script had been written.  Jesus’ somber mood unsettled his friends.  To them, Passover was simply an annual feast to remember their ancestor’s deliverance from bondage.  It was a time of great celebration.  But...... >Read More


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