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by beowulf
Sat Oct 19, 2013 4:41 am
Forum: General Religious Discussion
Topic: Definitions of Christianity
Replies: 16
Views: 26795

Re: Definitions of Christianity

... religion. In Catholic theology justification is a term that means the cleansing of sin in a person, and the communication by grace of "the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ (Rom 3:22) " through Baptism. Catholics believe that mankind has inherited original sin through ...
by DCHindley
Tue Oct 15, 2013 1:04 pm
Forum: Jewish Texts and History
Topic: book of enoch
Replies: 16
Views: 40983

Re: book of enoch

... occurs in Acts iii.14; vii.52; xxii.14 (cp. I John ii. I), first appears in I Enoch as a Messianic designation; see I En. xxxviii. 2; liii. 6. Righteousness is one of the leading characteristics of the Messiah, xlvi. 3. "The Elect One. This title likewise appearing first in I En. xl. 5; ...
by richard allan ritter
Tue Oct 15, 2013 9:43 am
Forum: Jewish Texts and History
Topic: book of enoch
Replies: 16
Views: 40983

Re: book of enoch

... occurs in Acts iii.14; vii.52; xxii.14 (cp. I John ii. I), first appears in I Enoch as a Messianic designation; see I En. xxxviii. 2; liii. 6. Righteousness is one of the leading characteristics of the Messiah, xlvi. 3. "The Elect One. This title likewise appearing first in I En. xl. 5; ...