Jesus: A Qualitative Scripture Analysis

The central teachings of traditional Christianity teachings were created to assure that man could work out his salvation. Therefore, making man responsible for finding his way to God, so that he could have a personal relationship with his Savior through Jesus the Son of God, the Father, and the Holy Spirit (The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, 2017). Jesus Christ attracted followers who eventually took his teachings throughout the Roman world and beyond. Jesus, who was born to Mary and Joseph in Judea teaching methods placed him in conflict with prevailing Jewish beliefs and authorities; nevertheless, Jesus message inspired a small group of followers, who believed he was the Messiah (Matthews et al., 2014). However, the meaning of Jesus’s

The Christian ethics was adopted from its Jewish framework, which appears in the Old Testament and the Ten Commandments; however, there’s some difference of interpretation based on the teaching and practice of Jesus (The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, 2017). Moreover, Christians believe in justification by faith that through their belief in Jesus as the Son of God, and in his death and resurrection, they can have a right relationship with God whose forgiveness was made once and for all through the death of Jesus Christ (BBC, 2009). Paul stressed that Christ’s resurrection, which guaranteed everlasting life for others, was the heart of Christian beliefs, which affirmed that obedience to Christ led to righteousness, and demanded a modest living, with particular stress on sexual chastity. The book of Revelation projected the end of the world and the institution of a new moral order on Jesus’s return and final judgment (Matthews et al., 2014). Christianity may be further generally defined regarding its practice of corporate worship, which taught the kinship of humanity, and righteousness that usually include the use of sacraments conducted by trained clergy within organized churches (Matthews et al., 2014). However, many different forms of the Gospels interprets the role of the assembled clergy and many variations in polity and church organization within Christianity (The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia,