In the Garden of Gethsemane, Christ bled from every poor, suffering unimaginable pain for our sins and afflictions. On the cross he died. The third day he was ressurected, breaking the chains of death alowing all to be ressurected someday.
What do these parts of the Atonement mean to you and...
Christ paid for? My young son had his tonsils and adnoids out and the amount of grief and pain he is in is just heart wrenching. As a father, I just hug him and try to comfort him.
I have a better understanding of the Atonement of Jesus Christ because of these experiences and a better...
To me it means He understands my disappointments, sorrows and troubles. He knows because he has personally experienced them all in Gethsemane. It makes me realize I should not waste a single drop of blood He shed because the price has already been paid and if I do not use it, I get to go through...
...place? I'm not asking "did Christ need to die?" and please don't just say "to fulfill prophecy" because obviously the prophecy would have changed if Christ didn't have to suffer crucifixion. What do you think is the reason for crucifixion if it was not the only acceptable death?
If the Jesus is one person, and He died for us, then He should be sufficient to redeem one person. But is it because He came to the cross with eternal spirit as: "How much more shall the blood of Christ who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God purge your conscience from...
the foundation of the world? then isn't god responsible for evil because he set the whole thing up in advance?
According to Christians, Jesus' atonement was made and accepted in God's foreordaining before the foundation of the world, so that penitent and believing offerers of sacrifices in the...
In Ian McEwan's "Atonement" who was the French soldier Briony was tending to who's...
...delirious and mistakes her? ....for someone else? And she sees him die. Like half his head is gone. It's in the book. I don't think it's in the movie. It's been awhile since I read the book and my copy is...
what theme do you think would be better to talk about in relation to the novel Atonement by Ian McEwan
- the nature of truth/guilt/justice
or
- imagination versus reason
??
if possible please give an example for which you think is better if not just your opinion on which theme would be...
hello,
i am reading part 13 now but i dont get one paragraph in part 13.
can anyone analysis bottom of page 146 to top f 147. the paragraph starts with " she made her way round the stable ...."
thanks.
hello,
i am reading part 13 now but i dont get one paragraph in part 13.
can anyone analysis bottom of page 146 to top f 147. the paragraph starts with " she made her way round the stable ...."
thanks.