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Years After His Initial Departure Years After His Initial Paul
578 wordsI Corinthians, the seventh book of the New Testament, was written by Paul to get across that Jesus is alive (15: 3 - 18) and that we will be resurrected (15: 35 - 38), among other things. Today there is no dispute that Paul is the author of I Corinthians. "Both external and the internal evidence for the Pauline authorship are so strong that those who attempt to show the apostle was not the writer succeed chiefly in proving their own incompetence as critics. " 1 As internal evidence, Paul identif...
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The Righteousness Of God In Paul Theology
2,356 wordsThe Righteousness of God in Paul's Theology The question is, of course, how does the Christian obtain this righteousness? Indeed, what exactly is "righteousness?" When Luther defines the "righteousness of God" as that by which He makes us righteous, his words have a strongly "Catholic" ring. And a good Protestant will feel a little anxious when Luther speaks of a "preparation" for righteousness, sometimes in connection with his idea of "humility" (which he seems to regard as, at any rate in part...
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Evidence To Support Harper Collins
925 wordsThe books of I and II Thessalonians, which are in the New Testament, are both letters to a church that Paul the apostle helped establish in the biblical city of Thessalonica. First Thessalonians is agreed by biblical scholars to be written by Paul. The author of II Thessalonians, however, is still being debated about. In II Thessalonians itself, and in secondary sources, there is evidence to support the theories that Paul wrote II Thessalonians as well as the first letter but also that someone w...
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Paul God
1,622 wordsThe letter of Philemon was written by Paul the apostle along with Timothy. Paul was definitely the author and nothing needs to confirm that. The? external testimony is unimpeachable. ? (Smith, p. 510) The letter was written to Philemon on behalf of Onesimus. Philemon lived in Colosse and we know this because Onesimus was also Colossian which is confirmed in Colossians 4: 9. Philemon was a man of property and influence. It is not known exactly how he knew Paul though. (Smith, p. 509) Paul did add...
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God Paul
1,055 wordsRomans is a very important addition to the Bible. This is written by Paul to the Roman church. Much of Romans is showing the righteousness of God in different ways. ? Romans road? passages are a great description of how to lead someone to christ (His saving righteousness). Falling into this importance is Romans 3: 21 - 26. This is the basis of God? s righteousness in the Death of Jesus (Schreiner p. 25). Refering to the different versions of this text, there is not much of a variation. Several w...
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