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The Interpretation of God's Judgement from the Psalm in Indian Context

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The Interpretation of God's Judgement from  thePsalm in Indian Context (Mantosh Giri) The Terms of Judge in Psalm In all religion, the word Judge is very popular.   As Christian we are also familiar with two characters of God, one God is Merciful, and second is God Is Judge. The word Judge refers to the sovereignty nature of God. According to NRSV interpretation The word Judge used in bible 276 times. In the Old Testament, it is used 140 times and in the New Testament, it used 883 time and psalms it used 20 times, word Judgment used in Psalm 12 times, word Justice used in psalm 23 times, the word Justified used in psalm 1 time and the unjust word used in Psalm 3 times. The word Justice n bible with metaphorical or figurative languages used in positive/negative (Ex: Positive: Shield, refuge, strength, restore;   Negative: Crash, Distraction ).     The word Judge used both the terms of God (Elohim) and gods (Elohim: pagan gods, ruler, Judges, and for the Authority). It’s a kind o

An Introduction to the New Testament

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An Introduction to the New Testament                                        Mantosh Giri   We celebrate two important events in Church calendar; (Ascension of Christ) and Pentecostal (the coming of the holy spirit). It is the mark for the beginning of the church. Acts Chapter 2, is the beginning of 'The Growth of the Church, ' this insignificant story was done in the Jews set up and the moment in the Roman Empire. In the book of acts, we can see the sequence of Jesus of Nazareth, and that story began in four Gospels. The History of Jesus: He Born between 4-6 BCE (Before the Christian Era) and He died around 30CE. The tradition of Jesus, words, and work used by the teachers and preachers in Churches. The teachings, miracles, and the instructions of Jesus recorded by both disciples and who opposed him. Generally, it accepted the Gospel of Mark written first. It's doesn't have any introductory or intensive narrative; rather than Jesus's three years ministry, pack