Almost the whole of the New Testament is devoted, not to the portrayal of the significant and inspiring religious life of Jesus, but to a discussion of Paul’s religious experience and to a portrayal of his personal religious convictions. The New Testament is a superb Christian document, but it is only meagerly Jesusonian. One of the most important things in human living is to find out what Jesus believed, to discover his ideals.
~ Beginning Public Work 1. Leaving Galilee 2. God's Law and the Father's Will 3. The Sojourn at Amathus 4. Teaching About the Father 5. Spiritual Unity 6. Last Week at Amathus 7. At Bethany Beyond Jordan 8. Working in Jericho 9. Departing for Jerusalem ~ The Passover at Jerusalem 1. Teaching in the Temple 2. God's Wrath 3. The Concept of God 4. Flavius and the Greek Culture 5. The Discourse on Assurance 6. The Visit with Nicodemus 7. The Lesson on the Family 8. In Southern Judea ~ Going Through Samaria 1. The Preaching at Archelais 2. Lesson on Self-Mastery 3. Diversion and Relaxation 4. The Jews and the Samaritans 5. The Woman at Sychar 6. The Samaritan Revival 7. Teachings About Prayer and Worship ~ At Gilboa and the Decapolis 1. The Gilboa Encampment 2. The Discourse on Prayer 3. The Believer's Prayer 4. More About Prayer 5. Other Forms of Prayer 6. Conference with John's Apostles 7. In the Decapolis Cities 8. In Camp Near Pella 9. Death of John the Baptist ~ Four Eventful Days at Capernaum 1. The Draught of Fishes 2. Afternoon at the Synagogue 3. The Healing at Sundown 4. The Evening After 5. Early Sunday Morning
~ Jesus' Early Manhood 1 1. The Twenty-First Year (A.D. 15) 2. The Twenty-Second Year (A.D. 16) 3. The Twenty – Third Year (A.D. 17) 4. The Damascus Episode 5. The Twenty – Fourth Year (A.D. 18) 6. The Twenty – Fifth Year (A.D. 19) 7. The Twenty – Sixth Year (A.D. 20) ~ The Later Adult Life of Jesus 1. The Twenty – Seventh Year (A. D. 21) 2. The Twenty – Eighth Year (A. D. 22) 3. The Twenty – Ninth Year (A.D. 23) 4. The Human Jesus ~ On the Way to Rome 1. At Joppa – Discourse on Jonah 2. At Caesarea 3. At Alexandria 4. Discourse on Reality 5. On the Island of Crete 6. The Young Man Who Was Afraid 7. At Carthage – Discourse on Time and Space 8. On the Way to Naples and Rome ~ The World's Religions 1. Cynicism 2. Judaism 3. Buddhism 4. Hinduism 5. Zoroastrianism 6. Suduanism (Jainism) 7. Shinto 8. Taoism 9. Confucianism 10. "Our Religion" ~ The Sojourn at Rome 1. True Values 2. Good and Evil 3. Truth and Faith 4. Personal Ministry 5. Counseling the Rich Man 6. Social Ministry 7. Trips About Rome ~ The Return from Rome 1. Mercy and Justice 2. Embarking at Tarentum 3. At Corinth 4. Personal Work in Corinth 5. At Athens – Discourse on Science 6. At Ephesus – Discourse on the Soul 7. The Sojourn at Cyprus – Discourse on Mind 8. At Antioch 9. In Mesopotamia
When you ask people today who they think Jesus is, you will get a variety of answers. Some will reply that Jesus was the greatest teacher who ever lived. Others will say he was a wonderful moral example, a prophet, or even the Son of God. But when you ask these same people whether they have ever read the first-century accounts about Jesus' life and ministry in the four Gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John), many will admit that they have not read them. So their views of Jesus often reflect who they want him to be, not who he really is. In this LifeChange topical Bible study we look at eight amazing "I Am" statements Jesus made about himself. Each one reveals that the Messiah and Savior is far greater and more powerful than anyone could have imagined. Jesus wants every Christian to know who he is and what he has done for us. This LifeChange topical Bible study helps you achieve that goal. The LifeChange Topical studies are optimized for small group use. Every study is broken down into 8-9 sessions of about 45 minutes. Each session includes: Questions, interpretation, and application of a passage to the topic Personally focused "Your Response" question "For Further Study" section that gives readers another passage to explore around the topic Callouts that include language study, historical context, and illuminating quotes from commentaries
Practice beginning reader skills with your little one while reading eight favorite Bible stories with The Beginner’s Bible Read Through the Bible. Combining the trusted The Beginner’s Bible, which has sold over 25 million products since 1989, with the proven I Can Read format, this My First I Can Read collection combines basic language, word repetition, and great illustrations—and is perfect for shared reading with a child. The Beginner’s Bible Read Through the Bible is perfect for: Beginning readers ages 4 and up at the My First reading level Fans of the iconic The Beginner’s Bible Back to school, summer reading, homeschoolers, Sunday school classrooms Teaching Bible stories in an accessible format while practicing early reading skills The Beginner’s Bible Read Through the Bible features: God Makes the World, Noah and the Great Big Ark, David and the Giant, Esther Saves Her People, Daniel and the Lions’ Den, Jonah and the Giant Fish, Jesus Is Born, and Jesus Saves the World Exciting 3-D artwork
~ Jesus Transitions Years 1. Thirtieth Year (A. D. 24) 2. The Caravan Trip to the Caspian 3. The Urmia Lectures 4. Sovereignty – Divine and Human 5. Political Sovereignty 6. Law, Liberty , and Sovereignty 7. Thirty –First Year (A.D. 25) 8. The Sojourn on Mount Hermon 9. The Time of Waiting ~ John the Baptist 1. John Becomes a Nazarite 2. The Death of Zacharias 3. On the Way to Rome 4. The Life of a Shepherd 5. The Death of Elizabeth 6. The Kingdom of God 7. John Begins to Preach 8. John Journeys North 9. Meeting of Jesus and John 10. Forty Days of Preaching 11. John Journeys South 12. John in Prison 13.Death of John the Baptist ~ Baptism and the Forty Days 1. Concepts of the Expected Messiah 2. The Baptism of Jesus 3. The Forty Days 4. Plans for Public Work 5. The First Great Decision 6. The Second Decision 7. The Third Decision 8. The Fourth Decision 9. The Fifth Decision 10. The Sixth Decision
Almost the whole of the New Testament is devoted, not to the portrayal of the significant and inspiring religious life of Jesus, but to a discussion of Paul’s religious experience and to a portrayal of his personal religious convictions. The New Testament is a superb Christian document, but it is only meagerly Jesusonian. One of the most important things in human living is to find out what Jesus believed, to discover his ideals.
Featured as a "This Week's Reading/What We're Loving" pick at The Paris Review Named the Best Music-Related Book of 2014 by Joel Gausten "If you're a Jesus Lizard fan or a David Yow devotee, you're sure all over this. But even if you've never heard of the band, the book stands as one of the best ways to experience being in a tight, cohesive band. You get everything except the sweat, spilled beer, and blood. It's a fun ride, and the closest thing possible to getting in the van with these guys." --Mother Jones "The Jesus Lizard Book is a beautiful document of a band that wasn't afraid to be abrasive, chaotic, brutal, and sometimes, ugly." --The Chicago Tribune/Printers Row "These guys deserve to pat themselves on the back...If the spectacular photography in The Jesus Lizard Book is to be believed, their shows resembled nothing more than that scene in Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom where some poor dude has his still-beating heart removed in an elaborate ritual." --The Paris Review "As a reader, you don’t need to hear the songs to appreciate the story--and Book delivers the band right to your coffee table loud and clear." --BoingBoing.net "The gorgeously crafted, 176-page hardcover Book...dives deep and candidly into the Jesus Lizard's first decade and touches a bit on that 2009 coda, too. Through many thousands of words, hundreds of photos, and collected ephemera, it celebrates the sweat, menace, humor, musicianship, lasting power, and genitals of one of the best bands ever coughed up by the rock underground." --The Village Voice "Book is a valuable document that brings us back to the era when artists were conditioned to practice the art of self-defense." --Pitchfork "A series of essays and photos that illuminates the Jesus Lizard--humorous, jolting, sometimes surprisingly moving." --The Chicago Tribune "If there is any recurring theme within the 176 pages of the newly released The Jesus Lizard Book it's this: The Chicago-grown noise rockers will be remembered as one of the greatest live bands to ever grace--or very well desecrate--the stage." --Chicago Sun-Times "Impressively candid, informed and informative history of a remarkable group of musicians. A 'must read' for their legions of appreciative fans...Highly recommended." --Midwest Book Review "Even if you're unfamiliar with or disinterested with the band's music, Book makes for an intriguing exploration of the alternative music scene of the '90s--a short burst in time when a band as gloriously odd as The Jesus Lizard could do whatever they wanted to do and get a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow." --Joel Gausten The Jesus Lizard Book is a coffee table affair of exclusive photography, art, and other imagery with written pieces by all four members of the seminal indie rock band the Jesus Lizard. The layout is stylish and elegant, particularly in contrast with the harshness of much of the band's music. Included are many Polaroids by David Wm. Sims, a delicious recipe by David Yow, a concise list of every show the Jesus Lizard played, and writings by two producers who recorded the band--Steve Albini and Andy Gill. There is biographical material of each member that covers childhood to the demise of the group. Other contributors include, Mike Watt, Alexander Hacke, Steve Gullick, Rebecca Gates, Jeff Lane, Sasha Frere-Jones, KRK, Bernie Bahrmasel, and many more.
~ The Mount of Transfiguration 1. The Transfiguration 2. Coming Down the Mountain 3. Meaning of the Transfiguration 4. The Epileptic Boy 5. Jesus Heals the Boy 6. In Celsus' Garden 7. Peter's Protest 8. At Peter's House ~ The Decapolis Tour 1. The Sermon on Forgiveness 2. The Strange Preacher 3. Instruction for Teachers and Believers 4. The Talk with Nathaniel 5. The Positive Nature of Jesus' Religion 6. The Return to Magadan ~ Rodan of Alexandria 1. Rodan's Greek Philosophy 2. The Art of Living 3. The Lures of Maturity 4. The Balance of Maturity 5. The Religion of the Ideal ~ Further Discussions with Rodan 1. The Personality of God 2. The Divine Nature of Jesus 3. Jesus' Human and Divine Minds ~ At the Feast of Tabernacles 1. The Dangers of the Visit to Jerusalem 2. The First Temple Talk 3. The Woman Taken in Adultery 4. The Feast of Tabernacles 5. Sermon on the Light of the World 6. Discourse on the Water of Life 7. The Discourse on Spiritual Freedom 8. The Visit with Martha and Mary 9. At Bethlehem with Abner ~ Ordination of the Seventy at Magadan 1. Ordination of the Seventy 2. The Rich Young Man and Others 3. The Discussion about Wealth 4. Farewell to the Seventy 5. Moving the Camp to Pella 6. The Return of the Seventy 7. Preparation for the Last Mission ~ At the Feast of Dedication 1. The Story of the Good Samaritan 2. At Jerusalem 3. Healing the Blind Beggar 4. Josiah Before the Sanhedrin 5. Teaching in Solomon's Porch
This edition is packaged for gifting, and is ideal for Bible study groups, as well as confirmation and graduation gifts. The affordable price and compact size makes it ideal for those who like to have a copy they can take to the office, or pack conveniently in their luggage when traveling; a trusted companion for both physical and spiritual journeys. For more than 460 years, The Book of Common Prayer has been a treasured resource for those of the Episcopal faith. Within its pages, countless many have found guidance, strength, and hope. One of the major works of English literature, it has been used regularly for weddings, baptisms, and Episcopal church services since it was first published. Phrases from within the text, such as “Earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust” and “Till death do us part,” are common in many of the traditions and ceremonies celebrated today by many Christians. Every day, readers will turn to it as a map to guide them as they travel along the path of their spiritual journey; they will turn to it in times of sickness and sorrow; and it will be ever-present by their side as they celebrate joyous occasions.
These are the concealed truths of the complete account of Jesus while on earth. Like no other revelation, here you will learn of His life and struggles as a child, teenager and young man as He began to realize Who He Was! After His resurrection, his followers made a religion ABOUT him instead of revealing the religion OF Him, most of which became lost in time. Thus has the so-called Christian church become the cocoon in which the kingdom of Jesus' concept now slumbers. The kingdom of the divine brotherhood is still alive and will eventually and certainly come forth from this long submergence, just as surely as the butterfly eventually emerges as the beautiful unfolding of its less attractive creature of metamorphic development. Statistics of Joshua ben Joseph - the Human Jesus Born: August 21, 7 B.C. at Noon Place: Bethlehem, Palestine - Caravan stables, hewn out of the side of the rock - Laid in a nearby Manger Sign: Star of Bethlehem - On May 29, 7 B.C., there occurred a conjunction of Jupiter and Saturn in the constellation of Pisces Witnesses: Certain priests (Magi) from Ur, Celestial Hosts, Shepherds and nearby onlookers Parents: Joseph and Mary Family: James, Miriam, Joseph, Simon, Martha, Jude and Amos (Died at age 5), Ruth Home Town: Nazareth, Israel Profession: Carpenter and Teacher of Truth Hobbies: Music - Jesus was very fond of playing the Harp. He had to sell it to defray school expenses for Jude Education: Home School and Jewish Academies Mission: To reveal and establish the Fatherhood of God and Brotherhood of Man Death: April 7, 30 A.D. Friday by Roman Crucifixion Resurrection: April 9, 30 A.D. Sunday - 3:02 a.m. by His own Creative Power Current Residence: At the Center of Our Universe and Bestowed in the hearts of men and women. (Spirit of Truth) Current Status: Creator Son of God, Son of Man, Brother to Mortals on Earth and Sovereign of Our Universe Expected Return to Earth: In Spirit - As the 'Living Jesus' in the hearts of men and women
~ Tarrying Time in Galilee1 1. Choosing the First Four Apostles 2. Choosing Philip and Nathaniel 3. The Visit to Capernaum 4. The Wedding at Cana 5. Back in Capernaum 6. The Events of a Sabbath Day 7. Four Months of Training 8. Sermon on the Kingdom ~ Training the Kingdom's Messengers 1. Final Instructions 2. Choosing the Six 3. The Call of Matthew and Simon 4. The Call of the Twins 5. The Call of Thomas and Judas 6. The Week of Intensive Training 7. Another Disappointment 8. First Work of the Twelve 9. Five Months of Testing 10. Organization of the Twelve ~ The Twelve Apostles 1. Andrew, the First Chosen 2. Simon Peter 3. James Zebedee 4. John Zebedee 5. Philip the Curious 6. Honest Nathaniel 7. Matthew Levi 8. Thomas Didymus 9 and 10. James and Judas Alpheus Simon the Zealot Judas Iscariot ~ The Ordination of the Twelve 1. Preliminary Instruction 2. The Ordination 3. The Ordination Sermon 4. You are the Salt of the Earth 5. Fatherly and Brotherly Love 6. The Evening of the Ordination 7. The Week Following the Ordination 8. Thursday Afternoon at the Lake 9. The Day of Consecration 10. The Evening of Consecration
In this special My First I Can Read! book from the trusted Beginner’s Bible® brand, young readers will begin sounding out words and reading simple sentences as they celebrate the true reason for the holiday season. The Beginner’s Bible Jesus Is Born—part of The Beginner’s Bible® series—is perfect for: Early readers ages 4–8 Teaching new readers how to sound out words and use context clues Parents who want to share a faithful retelling of the story of Jesus’s birth from the New Testament Stocking stuffers, holiday gift exchanges, Advent, and Christmas gift giving Gather around the tree and celebrate the true reason for the season with The Beginner’s Bible Jesus Is Born. The Beginner’s Bible brand, the bestselling Bible storybook brand of our time, has sold more than 25 million products.
In this special My First I Can Read! book from the trusted Beginner’s Bible® brand, young readers will begin sounding out words and reading simple sentences as they discover the magical story of the very first Christmas. The Beginner’s Bible Baby Jesus Is Born—part of The Beginner’s Bible® series—is perfect for: Early readers ages 4–8 Teaching new readers how to sound out words and use context clues Parents who want to share a faithful retelling of the story of Jesus’s birth from the New Testament Stocking stuffers, holiday gift exchanges, Advent, and Christmas gift giving Gather around the tree and celebrate the true reason for the season with The Beginner’s Bible Baby Jesus Is Born. The Beginner’s Bible brand, the bestselling Bible storybook brand of our time, has sold more than 25 million products.
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