The following are the 20 most popular articles on Delve Into Jesus, based on the
number of times they have been read. Click on any title to view the entire article.
Posted by
Michael Lane
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04/16/07
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Rated 5.0 out of 5.0 in 2 votes
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Description: Some people claim that Jesus never saw himself as the son of God and that it was only after his death that His followers made this claim. This article looks at the evidence in the Gospel accounts - how did Jesus really see himself?
Posted by
Michael Lane
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04/14/07
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Rated 4.7 out of 5.0 in 3 votes
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Description: This article provides a basic overview of some of the main principles of Jesus' teaching - love, forgiveness, prayer, not being judgmental and being careful of wealth and worldly things. Most importantly of all, Jesus taught that He is our savior and we need to put our faith in Him and follow Him.
Posted by
Michael Lane
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05/03/07
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Rated 4.8 out of 5.0 in 4 votes
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Description: This article examines the evidence for Jesus Christ which exists in ancient Jewish and Roman historical texts.
Posted by
Michael Lane
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04/02/07
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Rated 4.8 out of 5.0 in 4 votes
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Description: Why was it necessary for Jesus to die? Why did God not simply take our sin away? This article explains why it was necessary for Jesus to be sacrificed on the cross.
Posted by
Michael Lane
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04/20/08
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Rated 4.6 out of 5.0 in 5 votes
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Description: The Bible contains some commandments that don't seem to apply anymore such as commanding men to have short hair, women to have long hair and forbidding tattoos and body piercings. Does God care about these things any more? Do 21st century Christians still need to heed these commandments?
Posted by
Rick Reed
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01/20/10
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Rated 5.0 out of 5.0 in 2 votes
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Description: God created all things in the beginning, including Satan. Why would God deliberately create something so evil and powerful?
Posted by
Michael Lane
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04/17/07
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Rated 5.0 out of 5.0 in 4 votes
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Description: Christians believe that the Bible is the Holy word of God, but what evidence is there that this isn't just a book like any other? Do Christians believe the Bible only because the Bible tells them to? This article will take you through the reasons why it makes sense to see the Bible as God's inspired word to us.
Posted by
Michael Lane
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10/15/07
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Rated 4.8 out of 5.0 in 4 votes
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Description: The contrast between the new and old testaments seems drastic. Jesus comes with a message of love, mercy and peace, while God in the Old Testament demands the complete destruction of his enemies, destroys entire cities and floods the earth, killing everything which is not safely on the ark. Is this even the same God? This article take a close look at these issues, and the contrast is not as drastic as it seems.
Posted by
Michael Lane
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05/08/07
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Rated 5.0 out of 5.0 in 4 votes
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Description: Many people feel that if God He exists, He should just reveal Himself plainly. But is it really that simple? This article explores the evidence we have for God and examines what would happen if God really did appear to each of us personally.
Posted by
Michael Lane
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05/28/07
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Rated 4.0 out of 5.0 in 5 votes
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Description: Do demons really exist, or are they mythical creatures? To find the answer, this article will explore what the Bible tells us about them and how modern Christians should respond.
Posted by
Michael Lane
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04/05/07
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Rated 4.2 out of 5.0 in 6 votes
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Description: It's natural for us to worry about the fate of our loved ones after they die. This article will look at the nature of God's revelation to us and show that we need not worry about where we will go when we die, for God loves us and we can trust Him completely.
Posted by
Michael Lane
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06/21/07
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Rated 3.5 out of 5.0 in 8 votes
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Description: Is it acceptable for a Christian to ask God to punish or hurt someone who has done wrong or evil? Are we not to love our enemies? This article explains why our motive is the key to answering this question.
Posted by
Steve Miller
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07/26/07
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Rated 4.9 out of 5.0 in 8 votes
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Description: In the introduction to this seven-part series, we look at how to prepare ourselves in order to avoid unnecessary trouble and to be ready for it when it strikes.
Posted by
Michael Lane
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06/04/07
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Rated 4.7 out of 5.0 in 3 votes
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Description: One of the titles given to Jesus is, "Lamb of God." This article explains what the term means and examines its origins in the Bible.
Posted by
Michael Lane
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04/15/07
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Rated 4.6 out of 5.0 in 5 votes
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Description: This article seeks to answer one of the most common and troubling questions people have about God. If He is good and all-powerful, why does He permit pain and evil in the world?
Posted by
Michael Lane
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05/07/07
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Rated 5.0 out of 5.0 in 5 votes
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Description: All of Christianity rests on the miracle of the resurrection. This article examines why this event is unique among modern religions and why that makes the testimony of the apostles so persuasive.
Posted by
Michael Lane
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03/31/07
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Rated 5.0 out of 5.0 in 5 votes
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Description: Christians often talk of being "saved", but from what are they being saved? This article examines the problem of sin and explains how and why Jesus Christ is the only answer to the problem.
Posted by
Michael Lane
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06/11/07
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Rated 4.6 out of 5.0 in 5 votes
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Description: It can be difficult sometimes to recognize the ways in which God will answer our prayers. This article examines some of the methods by which God will intervene in our lives, speak to us or help us find the right path.
Posted by
Michael Lane
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01/06/08
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Rated 5.0 out of 5.0 in 4 votes
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Description: The argument for a moral law is one of the most persuasive logical arguments in favor of God's existence. It was the basis for much of the apologetic writing of the 20th century's greatest Christian thinker, C.S. Lewis. What makes the moral law so interesting is that we need not consult any ancient texts or religious doctrine, we need only to look inside ourselves and there we will find God.
Posted by
Rick Reed
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03/07/10
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Description: What does the Bible say about the equality of men and women, and the different roles each should play in the Church and in the home?