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Aug 22, 2024 · If the very earliest followers of Jesus believed he became God at the resurrection, then later generations began to believe he became God at his baptism (Mark) or his birth (Matthew and Luke) or was God from the beginning (John). Ehrman notes that between Christ’s resurrection and the Council of Nicaea in 325, the church entertained a variety ...
Aug 4, 2024 · In John’s Gospel in John 1:12-13 we read, “To all who did receive him, who believe in his name, He gave the right to become children of God, who were born not of blood nor of the will of the flesh nor of the will of man, but of God.”
2 days ago · According to modern theories, Christianity became established in the third century, before Constantine, paganism did not end in the fourth century, and imperial legislation had only limited effect before the era of the Eastern emperor Justinian I (reign 527 to 565).
Aug 22, 2024 · The Resurrection Proves That God Accepted The Sacrifice Of Jesus. Through His own blood, He entered the holy place once for all, having obtained eternal redemption. –Hebrews 9:12. In Isaiah 59:1-2, we learn that our sins have created a wall of separation that divides us and God.
3 days ago · By the 5th century, the bishop of Rome, the pope, as a result of conciliar decisions and unique events in Rome, had become the leading spokesman for the faith in Latin, or Western, Christendom. This position would assume greater institutional strength in later periods of the Middle Ages.
Aug 5, 2024 · Let's check 8 important differences between God's Love Vs Human Love! God's love is pure and selfless, unconditional, eternal, and more. Let's dive in!
19 hours ago · Constantine I [g] (27 February c. 272 – 22 May 337), also known as Constantine the Great, was a Roman emperor from AD 306 to 337 and the first Roman emperor to convert to Christianity. [ h ] He played a pivotal role in elevating the status of Christianity in Rome, decriminalizing Christian practice and ceasing Christian persecution in a ...