3Deist View of God Deists don't believe God kills babies or that Jesus raised the dead, as depicted in the Old and New Testaments. Instead, Deists believe in a more simple and nondogmatic God. They refer to God as a he or a she, believing that societies that characterize God as a m...
We should take these parables seriously because the Bible says that Jesus spoke in parables to reveal “things hidden since the creation of the world” (Matthew 13:35). Jesus used parables as an easy-to-understand way to reveal scriptural truths to the common people. In many of these parabl...
These gifts are a manifestation of God's grace and divine empowerment. They are bestowed upon believers as a result of their faith in Jesus Christ and their connection to the body of believers. The article emphasizes that spiritual gifts are given for the purpose of fulfilling G...
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From biblical scholarship, we know that Junia was a woman who worked alongside Paul, the Greek-speaking Jewish guy from Asia Minor who spread the message of Christianity in the first century. As they went from town to town shaking things up and announcing that Jesus was the son of God, ...
Early Christian and Byzantine art started after Jesus death in the first century ranging and ending to the fourth century AD. The art produced during this period was secretive because Christianity was not a formal religion but as a cult; the Romans and rest of Europe persecuted Christians so th...
She even became an ancestor of Jesus through Boaz's family line. Photo Credit: Thinkstock-AntGor 5. Hannah After many years of longing for a child, Hannah knew that God was the only one who could hear her prayer. She trusted His ability to work on her behalf, even when she didn’t...
Some New Testament scholars believe, for example, that depictions of Jesus healing the blind are meant to be seen as curing spiritual blindness, not physical blindness. Nonetheless, ancient and medieval depictions of the blind as either sinners or saints persisted into the modern era in the ...
Numerous groups of pilgrims have visited places associated with the life and death of Jesus Christ [12]. Large groups of pilgrims have even reached Santiago de Compostela, the final resting place of the apostle St. James the Greater, situated at finis terrae—the westernmost point in Europe. ...