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=== Chapter 10 Reasons of the Kingdom: On Answering with Your Life === | === Chapter 10 Reasons of the Kingdom: On Answering with Your Life === | ||
== Part Three Royal Reasons == | == Part Three Royal Reasons == | ||
=== Chapter 11 Created for the Kingdom === | === Chapter 11 Created for the Kingdom === | ||
* Adam is made in God's "image and likeness" which suggests a father-son relationship and a delegation of royal responsibilities. (see psalm 8:4-6) | |||
* The hebrew word for a covenant oath is ''sheva'' which means seven. To swear is, literally, to "seven oneself." Covenant, then is the meaning f God's Sabbath rest. God is creating a covenant bond. - that is a family bond with the cosmos Adam was to rule over the world as ''son of God'' | |||
* In giving the world to Adan, God gave the human race a kingdom to rule as His vicars. By their pride and disobedience, however, Adam and Eve forfeited their privileged status. | |||
* The section "The Comeback Trail" recounts numerous breaking and reestablishing of the covenant throughout the OT. | |||
* ... Melchizedek, king of Salem (Gen 14:18), who blesses Abraham as he offers a sacrifice of bread and wine to God. (Salem will later be renamed Jeru-salem and identified with Mount Zion; see Ps 76:2) | |||
* In the promised land, Israel remained a people set apart. A nation unlike any other, they were governed not by human laws, but by God Himself through His prophets. | |||
* God first gathered into one kingdom all the sons of Abraham, so that he might eventually gather all the sons of Ada. | |||
=== Chapter 12 The Fleeting and Future Kingdom: The Difference David Made === | === Chapter 12 The Fleeting and Future Kingdom: The Difference David Made === | ||
=== Chapter 13 The Kingdom Come: On Christ the King, the Son of David === | === Chapter 13 The Kingdom Come: On Christ the King, the Son of David === | ||
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Title: Reasons to Believe
Author: Scott Hahn
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Content
Part One Natural Resources
Chapter 1 More than a Feeling: On the Love of Learning and the Desire for Dunking
Chapter 2 Ours to Reason Why: On Seeing, Believing, and Flying
Chapter 3 Natural Reasons: On the Persuasive Power of the Universe
Chapter 4 Right and Wrong: On Doing and Denial
Chapter 5 The Limits of Reason: On the Testimony of Miracles and Prophecy
Part Two Biblical Reasons
Chapter 6 Bible Stead: On the Church as One Foundation
Chapter 7 Saints Alive: On Love and the Limits of Human Fellowship
Chapter 8 A Mass of Evidence: On the Eucharist and the Purifying Fire of Sacrifice
Chapter 9 Peace of the Rock: On the Papal Office and Its Paper Trail
Chapter 10 Reasons of the Kingdom: On Answering with Your Life
Part Three Royal Reasons
Chapter 11 Created for the Kingdom
- Adam is made in God's "image and likeness" which suggests a father-son relationship and a delegation of royal responsibilities. (see psalm 8:4-6)
- The hebrew word for a covenant oath is sheva which means seven. To swear is, literally, to "seven oneself." Covenant, then is the meaning f God's Sabbath rest. God is creating a covenant bond. - that is a family bond with the cosmos Adam was to rule over the world as son of God
- In giving the world to Adan, God gave the human race a kingdom to rule as His vicars. By their pride and disobedience, however, Adam and Eve forfeited their privileged status.
- The section "The Comeback Trail" recounts numerous breaking and reestablishing of the covenant throughout the OT.
- ... Melchizedek, king of Salem (Gen 14:18), who blesses Abraham as he offers a sacrifice of bread and wine to God. (Salem will later be renamed Jeru-salem and identified with Mount Zion; see Ps 76:2)
- In the promised land, Israel remained a people set apart. A nation unlike any other, they were governed not by human laws, but by God Himself through His prophets.
- God first gathered into one kingdom all the sons of Abraham, so that he might eventually gather all the sons of Ada.
Chapter 12 The Fleeting and Future Kingdom: The Difference David Made
Chapter 13 The Kingdom Come: On Christ the King, the Son of David
Chapter 14 When the Reign Comes: The Church is the Kingdom
Chapter 15 The Catholic Lifetime Readings Plan: An Apologetic Exhortation
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LC control no.: 2007007526 LCCN permalink: http://lccn.loc.gov/2007007526 Type of material: Entry Not Found Personal name: Hahn, Scott. Main title: Reasons to believe : how to understand, explain, and defend the Catholic faith / Scott Hahn. Published/Created: New York : Doubleday, c2007. Description: x, 227p. ; 22 cm. ISBN: 9780385509350 (alk. paper) Contents: Natural resources -- Biblical reasons -- Royal reasons. Subjects: Catholic Church --Apologetic works. Catholic Church --Doctrines. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-227). LC classification: BX1752 .H23 2007 Dewey class no.: 230/.2 Electronic file info: Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0711/2007007526.html Links: Table of contents only CALL NUMBER: BX1752 .H23 2007