{"id":227,"date":"2015-02-25T23:05:10","date_gmt":"2015-02-25T23:05:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/azmi.co\/cust\/ngba-wp\/?page_id=227"},"modified":"2015-02-25T23:05:10","modified_gmt":"2015-02-25T23:05:10","slug":"jesus-resurrection-life","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nogodbutallah.org\/?page_id=227","title":{"rendered":"Jesus-resurrection &#038; life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n\t<span style=\"color: purple; font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">In the name of All\u0101h,<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n\t<span style=\"color: purple; font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">the Beneficent, the Merciful.<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n\t<span style=\"color: purple; font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">Peace and Blessings of All\u0101h on Mohammad.<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n\t<span style=\"color: red; font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">DEDICATED TO<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n\t<span style=\"color: purple; font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">All\u0101h&ndash;the Glorious and the High,<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n\t<span style=\"color: purple; font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">Lord of the worlds<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n\t<span style=\"color: red; font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">AND TO<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n\t<span style=\"color: purple; font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">Mohammad&ndash;who brought the world<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n\t<span style=\"color: purple; font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">to our feet and eternity to our arms.<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">*<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n\t<span style=\"color: purple; font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 14pt;\">JESUS<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n\t<span style=\"color: purple; font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 14pt;\">THE RESURRECTION &amp; LIFE<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">Jesus is reported as having said<span style=\"color: purple;\">: &ldquo;I am the resurrection, and the life&rdquo;&ndash;(John 11:25-26). <\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: purple;\">&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span>Christians usually quote this statement to claim that Jesus is the only way to God. But every prophet of God is the &ldquo;resurrection, and the life&rdquo; to his people. <\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">&nbsp;&nbsp; What is to borne in mind is that Jesus mostly spoke in metaphors. All this statement means is that Jesus resurrects the moral and spiritual dead, and they, in following Jesus&rsquo; instructions, will have eternal life.The rest of Jesus&rsquo; statement makes this clear: <span style=\"color: purple;\">&ldquo;I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live. And whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die Believest thou this?&rdquo;&ndash;(John 11:25-26).&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">&nbsp;&nbsp; Here again is Jesus&rsquo; statement with comments:<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; margin-left: 36pt;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">&ldquo;I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live<span style=\"color: purple;\"> <i>(the physical dead could not have believed in Jesus; the moral and spiritual dead who came to believe in Jesus now have moral and spiritual life and hope for life eternal).<\/i> <\/span>And whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die<span style=\"color: purple;\"> <i>(clearly, Jesus is speaking about life in the Hereafter for there are many who believed in Jesus and have died; every person has to die; but the believers in him having moral and spiritual life will have eternal life: &ldquo;shall. never die&rdquo;).<\/i> <\/span>Believest thou this?&rdquo;&ndash;(John 11:25-26). <\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; margin-left: 36pt;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: purple;\">&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span>(It is rather intriguing that Jesus raised the literal dead considering that<span style=\"color: purple;\"> &ldquo;it is appointed unto men <\/span><span style=\"color: purple;\">ONCE TO DIE<\/span><span style=\"color: purple;\">;&rdquo; <\/span>which would mean that the dead Christ raised would have died twice, contradicting the Bible&ndash;Hebrews 9:27).&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">&nbsp;&nbsp; With all his claim of being the resurrection and the life yet Jesus exhorted his followers to do as the scribes and Pharisees bid them do and that eternal life lies in following the Commandments of Moses (until the coming of the <span style=\"color: blue;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nogodbutallah.org\/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=541:jesus-comforter&amp;catid=4:content&amp;Itemid=6\">COMFORTER<\/a> <\/span>who will guide into &ldquo;all truth&rdquo; and will abide &ldquo;forever&rdquo; and whom all are to follow): <\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; margin-left: 36pt;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\"><span class=\"PlainTextCharChar\"><span style=\"color: purple;\">&ldquo;The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses&rsquo; seat: All therefore whatsoever they bid you observe, that observe and do;&rdquo; &ldquo;one came and said unto him (Jesus) Good Master, what good things shall I do, that I may have eternal life? And he said unto him? Why callest thou me <\/span><\/span><span class=\"PlainTextCharChar\"><span style=\"color: purple;\">GOOD<\/span><\/span><span class=\"PlainTextCharChar\"><span style=\"color: purple;\">? There is <\/span><\/span><span class=\"PlainTextCharChar\"><span style=\"color: purple;\">NONE <\/span><\/span><span class=\"PlainTextCharChar\"><span style=\"color: purple;\">good but <\/span><\/span><span class=\"PlainTextCharChar\"><span style=\"color: purple;\">ONE<\/span><\/span><span class=\"PlainTextCharChar\"><span style=\"color: purple;\">, that is <\/span><\/span><span class=\"PlainTextCharChar\"><span style=\"color: purple;\">GOD<\/span><\/span><span class=\"PlainTextCharChar\"><span style=\"color: purple;\">: but if thou wilt enter life, <\/span><\/span><span class=\"PlainTextCharChar\"><span style=\"color: purple;\">KEEP THE COMMANDMENTS<\/span><\/span><span class=\"PlainTextCharChar\"><span style=\"color: purple;\">;&rdquo; &ldquo;When he, the Spirit of truth (the Comforter), is come, he will guide you into <\/span><\/span><span class=\"PlainTextCharChar\"><span style=\"color: purple;\">ALL TRUTH<\/span><\/span><span class=\"PlainTextCharChar\"><span style=\"color: purple;\">&rdquo;&ndash;(Matt. 23:2-3; 19:16-19; John 16:13; 14:15-16; 15:26<\/span><\/span><span class=\"plaintextcharchar0\"><span style=\"color: purple;\">).&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\"><span class=\"PlainTextCharChar\">&nbsp;&nbsp; There would have been no need to follow the scribes and Pharisees (and to wait for the Comforter to guide into &ldquo;all truth&rdquo;) if Christ was the only<\/span> &ldquo;resurrection&rdquo; and &ldquo;life.&rdquo; <\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">&nbsp;&nbsp; And this <span style=\"color: blue;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nogodbutallah.org\/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=541:jesus-comforter&amp;catid=4:content&amp;Itemid=6\">COMFORTER <\/a><\/span>who guided us into &ldquo;all truth&rdquo; is as shown by Prof. Abdul Ahad Dawud B.D. <span style=\"color: purple;\">&ndash;&ldquo;the former Reverend David Benjamin Keldani, B.D., a Roman Catholic priest of the Uniate-Chaldean sect&rdquo;&ndash; <\/span><span class=\"PlainTextCharChar\">in his book <i>Muhammad in the Bible<\/i> is the Pro-phet Mohammad<\/span>. <\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">&nbsp;&nbsp; The Prophet Mohammad being the mercy to the world and having brought us the Qur&rsquo;an <span style=\"color: purple;\">&ndash;the Book of &ldquo;all truth&rdquo;&ndash;<\/span> he is now the only &ldquo;resurrection, and the life&rdquo; for all people. <\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">&nbsp;&nbsp; The Gospel of Matthew 1:21 states, <span style=\"color: purple;\">&ldquo;he (Jesus) shall save <i>his<\/i> people from their sins.&rdquo;<\/span> And Jesus&rsquo; people are the Jews; and he saved his people from their sins by calling them to repentance and forgiveness:<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; margin-left: 45pt;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: purple;\">&nbsp;&nbsp; -&ldquo;I am not come to call the righteous, but sinners to <\/span><span style=\"color: purple;\">REPENTANCE<\/span><span style=\"color: purple;\">&rdquo; (not to vicarious atonement) &ndash;(Matthew 9:13).<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; margin-left: 45pt;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: purple;\">&nbsp;&nbsp; -&ldquo;And when ye stand praying, <\/span><span style=\"color: purple;\">FORGIVE<\/span><span style=\"color: purple;\">, if ye have anything against any: that your Father also which is in heaven may <\/span><span style=\"color: purple;\">FORGIVE<\/span><span style=\"color: purple;\"> you your trespasses, But if you do <\/span><span style=\"color: purple;\">NOT<\/span><span style=\"color: purple;\"> forgive, <\/span><span style=\"color: purple;\">NEITHER<\/span><span style=\"color: purple;\"> will your Father which is in heaven forgive your trespasses&rdquo;&ndash;(Mark 11:25-26; Luke 17:3-4). <\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; margin-left: 45pt;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: purple;\">&nbsp;&nbsp; -&ldquo;When ye pray, say, Our Father which art in heaven&hellip; <\/span><span style=\"color: purple;\">FORGIVE US OUR SINS<\/span><span style=\"color: purple;\">; for we also forgive every one that is indebted to us. And lead us not into temptation; but <\/span><span style=\"color: purple;\">DELIVER US FROM EVIL<\/span><span style=\"color: purple;\">&rdquo;&ndash;(Luke 11:2-4).&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; margin-left: 42pt;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: purple;\">&nbsp;&nbsp; -&ldquo;I tell you&hellip;except ye <\/span><span style=\"color: purple;\">REPENT<\/span><span style=\"color: purple;\">, ye shall all likewise perish&rdquo;&ndash;(Luke 13:3, 5).<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; margin-left: 39pt;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: purple;\">&nbsp;&nbsp; -&ldquo;I say unto you, there is <\/span><span style=\"color: purple;\">JOY<\/span><span style=\"color: purple;\"> in the presence of the angels of God over <\/span><span style=\"color: purple;\">ONE SINNER THAT REPENTETH<\/span><span style=\"color: purple;\">&rdquo;&ndash;(Luke 15:10).<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; margin-left: 39pt;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: purple;\">&nbsp;&nbsp; -&ldquo;The men of Nineveh shall rise in judgment with this generation (of Jews) and shall condemn it: because they <\/span><span style=\"color: purple;\">REPENTED <\/span><span style=\"color: purple;\">at the preaching of Jonas; and behold, a greater than Jonas is here&rdquo; <i>(that is to say, the people of Jonas repented but Jews do not repent even though Jesus who is greater than Jonas is preaching to them<\/i>)&ndash;(Matthew 12:41).&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">&nbsp;&nbsp; As Jesus&rsquo; people were the Jews, thus Jesus was &ldquo;the resurrection, and the life&rdquo; only for his people, Jews, and only until the arrival of the Comforter.<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">&nbsp;&nbsp; Even if Jesus was &ldquo;the resurrection, and the life&rdquo; for the world yet this would not make him Divine or vicarious atoner. <\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">Whereas Jesus was only a messenger of God sent to the Israelites to call them to &ldquo;repentance&rdquo; and &ldquo;forgiveness&rdquo;, Christians consigned Jesus to the bed of celibacy, crowned him with Divinity and made him scapegoat for non-existent inherited sin. (See <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: blue;\">JESUS-LIKE DAVID<\/span><\/span>).<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">Jesus says you shall know the truth, and the truth shall set you free (from lies, falsehood, and blasphemy). And the Divine truth is, Jesus was a prophet of God sent <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: blue;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nogodbutallah.org\/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=546:jesus-only-for-jews&amp;catid=4:content&amp;Itemid=6\">ONLY FOR JEWS <\/a><\/span><\/span>and to foretell the coming of the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: blue;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nogodbutallah.org\/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=541:jesus-comforter&amp;catid=4:content&amp;Itemid=6\">COMFORTER<\/a><\/span><\/span>(<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: blue;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nogodbutallah.org\/index.php\/component\/content\/?id=558:mohammad&amp;catid=4:content&amp;Itemid=6\">MOHAMMAD<\/a><\/span><\/span>) who will guide into &ldquo;all truth&rdquo; and will &ldquo;abide forever&rdquo; and whom all are to follow; and <\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n\t<span style=\"color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">&ldquo;THERE IS NO GOD BUT ALL\u0100H; <\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n\t<span style=\"color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">MOHAMMAD IS THE MESSENGER OF ALL\u0100H!&rdquo;<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">While All\u0101h, God, would not call us to account for that which we do not know, when knowledge comes to us what reason or excuse can we have for not accepting and follow it? <span style=\"color: purple;\">&ldquo;But he that shall blaspheme against the Holy Ghost hath <\/span><span style=\"color: purple;\">NEVER<\/span><span style=\"color: purple;\">forgiveness but is in danger of <\/span><span style=\"color: purple;\">ETERNAL DAMNATION<\/span><span style=\"color: purple;\">&rdquo;&ndash;(Mark 3:29).<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">&nbsp;&nbsp; While we are alive we have the grand opportunity to repent and have eternal life in Paradise. When we die there is no second chance. <\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: purple;\">What is holding you back from <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: blue;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nogodbutallah.org\/index.php\/component\/content\/?id=674:baptism&amp;catid=4:content&amp;Itemid=6\">BAPTIZING<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n\t<span style=\"color: purple; font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">with All\u0101h, the Best of Baptizers?<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n\t<span style=\"color: purple; font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">(Qur&rsquo;an 2:138).<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the name of All\u0101h, the Beneficent, the Merciful. Peace and Blessings of All\u0101h on Mohammad. DEDICATED TO All\u0101h&ndash;the Glorious and the High, Lord of the worlds AND TO Mohammad&ndash;who brought the world to our feet and eternity to our arms. * JESUS THE RESURRECTION &amp; LIFE Jesus is reported as having said: &ldquo;I am [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-227","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nogodbutallah.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/227","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nogodbutallah.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nogodbutallah.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nogodbutallah.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nogodbutallah.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=227"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nogodbutallah.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/227\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nogodbutallah.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}