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ISA


Isa - Introduction
Islam and Christianity have these things in common: · Both faiths are monotheistic and Abrahamic · Both believe that Maryam miraculously conceived Isa · Both believe in the virgin birth of Isa · Both believe that Isa was the Messiah · Both believe in Isa’s miracles – healing the sick, raising the dead · Both believe in Isa’s second coming To stimulate interfaith dialogue, below is the book of Luke in the World English Bible translatio
Carl Grant III
May 23, 20242 min read


Isa - The Book of Luke Chapter 1-10
The Book of Luke 1:1 Since many have undertaken to set in order a narrative concerning those matters which have been fulfilled among us, 1:2 even as those who from the beginning were eyewitnesses and ministers of the word delivered them to us, 1:3 it seemed good to me also, having traced the course of all things accurately from the first, to write to you in order, most excellent Theophilus; 1:4 that you might know the certainty concerning the things in which you were instruct
Carl Grant III
May 22, 202443 min read


Isa - The Book of Luke Chapters 11-24
11:1 It happened, that when he finished praying in a certain place, one of his disciples said to him, "Lord, teach us to pray, just as John also taught his disciples." 11:2 He said to them, "When you pray, say, 'Our Father in heaven, May your name be kept holy. May your Kingdom come. May your will be done on Earth, as it is in heaven. 11:3 Give us day by day our daily bread. 11:4 Forgive us our sins, For we ourselves also forgive everyone who is indebted to
Carl Grant III
May 21, 202451 min read


Isa - Conclusion
The main difference between the Isa of the Quran and the historical account of Isa in the book of Luke is that Luke portrays Isa as the atoning sacrifice for our sins, crucified on a cross for the remission of all of our sins. A growing number of Muslims hold to this belief because it gives them assurance that they will spend eternity in paradise when they die. This does not change their identity as Muslims. The Quran itself teaches that there is no distinction to be made amo
Carl Grant III
May 20, 20241 min read


Prayers Unite: Communal Interfaith Request for Understanding
In a world often plagued by misunderstanding and division, the power of prayer can be a unifying force that transcends cultural and...
Carl Grant III
May 17, 20242 min read


Exploring Unity: Muslim and Christian Beliefs in Comparison
In a world where diversity is celebrated, understanding and appreciating different religious beliefs is essential for fostering unity and harmony. Bridges of Faith is a ministry dedicated to bringing Muslims and Christians together through facilitated, scripture-centered dialogue rooted in both the Quran and the Bible. The exploration of commonalities and differences in beliefs is a fundamental part of how we foster mutual understanding and respect. Both Muslims and Christian
Carl Grant III
May 17, 20242 min read


Unveiling Similarities: Muslims and Christians Worship Practices
In a world filled with diverse beliefs and practices, it is essential to cultivate understanding and respect for each other's faith traditions. One area that often sparks curiosity and discussion is the similarities between the worship practices of Muslims and Christians. While there are distinct differences in theology and rituals between the two religions, there are also surprising parallels in the way both groups approach their worship. One commonality between Muslims and
Carl Grant III
May 17, 20242 min read
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