What did Jesus do for us?
What did Jesus do for us?
He is believed to be the Jewish messiah who is prophesied in the Hebrew Bible, which is called the Old Testament in Christianity. It is believed that through his Crucifixion and subsequent Resurrection, God offered humans salvation and eternal life, that Jesus died to atone for sin to make humanity right with God.
Are we all equal in the eyes of God?
The Book of Genesis reminds us that when God created the world, God created humanity “in the Divine Image.” The soul imbued within each of us is equally divine and pure. The Jewish sages teach that this common ancestry reminds us we are all equal and worthy of the same dignity and respect.
Which Gospel starts out with the end of Jesus life?
Final week in Jerusalem: The final part of Jesus’ ministry begins (Matthew 21 and Mark 11) with his triumphal entry into Jerusalem after the raising of Lazarus episode which takes place in Bethany.
Why did Jesus need to die to save us?
In the New Testament, Jesus, God’s Son, came to earth to reunite us with God through the ultimate sacrifice: his own life. We could never a life worthy of God on our own. So Jesus lived a life without sin on our behalf. And then he died the painful death our sins deserve.
What God says about equality?
Equality Ephesians 5:21 – “Be subject to one another out of reverence for Christ.” faith, … There is neither Jew nor Greek, male nor female, slave nor free, for you are all one in Christ Jesus.”
Does God treat everyone the same?
God treats everyone fairly and justly. this does not necessarily mean that he treats everyone the same. for example, James 3:1 informs us that teachers of God’s Word will be judged more strictly. this means that God will treat them differently from the rest of us.
What is at the root of all sins?
Lust, envy, anger, greed, gluttony and sloth are all bad, the sages say, but pride is the deadliest of all, the root of all evil, and the beginning of sin.