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Biblical Studies

2015

Discipleship

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The In Situ Meaning Of "To Observe All" In Matthew 28:20 (Nasb), David Samuel Gifford Jun 2015

The In Situ Meaning Of "To Observe All" In Matthew 28:20 (Nasb), David Samuel Gifford

Masters Theses

Christian leaders often bemoan the typical American believer for his lack of commitment to Jesus' commands. Wanting the blessing of God, she looks for it in all the wrong places. The Great Commission, however, commands Church leaders to teach their disciples "to observe all" (terein panta) that Jesus commanded. This thesis has the underlying assumption, therefore, that diminished faithfulness to commandments may stem from exegetical oversight. First, Christians may be overlooking the full meaning and significance of the verb terein. A literature review revealed that the word implies four independent concepts, the primary one being observation; the others are guardianship, …


We Love God, The Holy Spirit!, Zaida Maldonado PéRez Jan 2015

We Love God, The Holy Spirit!, Zaida Maldonado PéRez

The Asbury Journal

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