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  2. Counting the cost - Wikipedia

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    The unfinished chapels of Batalha Monastery; construction was abandoned in 1533 and the vaulted ceiling was never concluded. Counting the Cost[a] is a passage in the Gospel of Luke (Luke 14:25–33) [1] which includes a pair of parables told by Jesus. The first title comes from the phrase "count the cost", which occurs in the King James Version ...

  3. Bread of Life Discourse - Wikipedia

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    Bread of Life Discourse. Early third century depiction of eucharistic bread and fish, Catacomb of San Callisto, Rome. The Bread of Life Discourse is a portion of the teaching of Jesus which appears in chapter 6 of John's Gospel (verses 22–59) and was delivered in the synagogue at Capernaum. [1]

  4. Farewell Discourse - Wikipedia

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    John 16:33 In the final part of the discourse (John 17:1-26) Jesus prays for his followers. This is the longest prayer of Jesus in any of the gospels, and is known as the Farewell Prayer or the High Priestly Prayer. [6] [7] The key themes of the prayer are the glorification of the Father and petitions for the unity of the disciples through love ...

  5. Luke 14 - Wikipedia

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    3. Luke 14 is the fourteenth chapter of the Gospel of Luke in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. It records one miracle performed by Jesus Christ on a Sabbath day, followed by his teachings and parables, [1] where he "inculcates humility ... and points out whom we should invite to our feasts, if we expect spiritual remuneration". [2]

  6. Jesus Prayer - Wikipedia

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    The Jesus Prayer combines three Bible verses: the Christological hymn of the Pauline epistle Philippians 2:6–11 (verse 11: "Jesus Christ is Lord"), the Annunciation of Luke 1:31–35 (verse 35: "Son of God"), and the Parable of the Pharisee and the Publican of Luke 18:9–14, in which the Pharisee demonstrates the improper way to pray (verse ...

  7. Prayers of Jesus - Wikipedia

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    Recorded prayers. The gospels record words that Jesus spoke in prayer: Thanking God for his revelation (Matthew 11:25, Luke 10:21) Before the raising of Lazarus (John 11:41-42) "Father, glorify your name" (John 12:28) His prayer in John 17. Three prayers in the Garden of Gethsemane. Three prayers on the cross:

  8. Religious images in Christian theology - Wikipedia

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    Catholics use images, such as the crucifix, the cross, in religious life and pray using depictions of saints. They also venerate images and liturgical objects by kissing, bowing, and making the sign of the cross. They point to the Old Testament patterns of worship followed by the Hebrew people as examples of how certain places and things used ...

  9. Eternal life (Christianity) - Wikipedia

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    Matthew 16:25 Mark 8:35 Luke 9:24 John 12:25... whosoever shall lose his life for my sake shall find it. ... whosoever shall lose his life for my sake and the gospel's shall save it. ... whosoever shall lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it. ... he that hates his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal.