Essays Tagged: "Epistle to the Romans"

Bible - epistles

Is the Law Good or Evil ? In the New Testament, the Pauline epistles play an important role in the development of Christianity and the Christian church. Arguabl ... ould" (Fitzmeyer 59). This is the point Paul tries to make when he refers to the law and sin in his epistles. Temptation is a human flaw that humankind surrenders to and thus leads us into sin. ...

(4 pages) 16 0 5.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Christianity

A Scandal of Grace

n themselves with God's glory. Since the fall of man in the Garden of Eden, humans have been unable to avoid the worldly tendencies of our flesh. And so, we sin. We defile the beautiful world that God ... r us then? Paul tells us in Romans 6:23 that "the wages of sin is death". Is the destiny of mankind to live out there short lives as sinners, die, and spend eternity apart from God? The answer is a re ...

(4 pages) 0 0 0.0 Sep/2014

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Christianity

Seeds of Faith

can move mountains. I also read that the kingdom of God is like a tiny mustard seed that may grow into a huge plant. In school we learned that sunlight, rain and soil help a seed to grow into a plant. ... that sunlight, rain and soil help a seed to grow into a plant. It reminds me that all of these need to be present for a seed to grow.Planting seeds of faith means a lot to me. I do not need to be a gr ...

(2 pages) 1 0 0.0 Nov/2014

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith