Christ In Comparison From The First To Twenty-First Century

INTRODUCTION
Christ in Comparison from the First to Twenty-First Century In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. (John. 1:1) Jesus stated himself, “I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End, the First and the Last.” (Revelation. 22:13) Jesus’ name is never-ending and filled with power and authority. One can see him still present in the twenty-first century as he was in the first. However, mankind has become too comfortable in their sin for too long. To establish the first century in comparison to the twenty-first, is too much to cover that it is condensed into small pieces and both pro and cons will be elaborated. Firstly, communicating evangelism in action is vital and is still continually done even as the generations change. For the Bible states, “…The everlasting God, the

His understanding is unsearchable.”(Isaiah. 40:28). Secondly, the Kingdom of God is at hand. The Bible states, “…The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand. Repent, and believe in the gospel.” (Mark. 1:15) The Kingdom of God is to be preached and understood that it is not in talk but power, “ For the kingdom of God is not in word but in power.” (1 Corinthians. 4:20). Lastly, the current church is described and seen as a pro and con in many ways. There are churches who are truthful and follow the freedom of Christ, on the contrary there are churches that exist for man-pleasers and the flesh. The Bible states, “For false christs and false prophets will rise and show great signs and wonders to deceive, if possible, even the elect” (Matthew. 24:24). Concluding, Christ is still present, very much alive and seen as