The Role Of Christianity In The Bible

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Philosophy is a Greek word that simply means ones beliefs. Everyone of this Earth has a philosophy even if one does not realize it. In day to day events everyone shows their philosophies and beliefs. Christianity is a philosophy of the Christian people which states that a being by the name of God created the universe and man himself. In which man would turn against God and sin against him. Many people wonder how Christians just come up with this “story” and the answer is Christians gather their beliefs from the Bible which was inspired by God and written by man and is the instruction manual of the Christian life. The Bible is the most influential book placed upon this Earth, and is the one book …show more content…
We also read in Luke 18:31 Jesus tells his disciples that what the prophets wrote will come true, “Jesus took the Twelve aside and told them, “We are going up to Jerusalem, and everything that is written by the prophets about the Son of Man will be fulfilled”. Even in His word God lets man know that he inspired man to write the Bible so man could get a better look at the Holy …show more content…
It is the only book to be written by man but inspired by the one true God Almighty and it’s used to help mankind know and serve him with their lives. The Bible is the only religious books that too this day is still proving scholars wrong with its historical accuracy Finally, the most important reason the Bible is not only interesting but important is the fact God wrote this book for man to be used by man He wrote this book so man could have an undying relationship with Him that would last for all eternity, and so believers would share His Word with every unsaved person in the world no matter what city, state, country, or continent God wrote this book for all man to read and understand. The Christians became so interested in the Bible that Christians began to gather together and read the Bible together in what is known as a” churches”. The Church is a place where Christians gather together and worship God

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