King Arthur is the most famous figure to seek the cup used by Jesus at the Last Supper, but others came before him—and their tales are as ornate as the object itself.
Christians have access to power, revelation, and wisdom from the Holy Spirit, just as the Apostle Paul wrote to believers in Ephesus, “I keep asking that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may give you the Spirit of wisdom and revelation, so that you may know him...
They travelled to Greece in 1751, via Venice, where Sir James Gray, the British Resident, nominated them for membership of the Society of Dilettanti. The first volume of the Antiquities of Athens (not published in 1762, and subscribed to by both Thomas and George Anson) illustrated mainly sma...
haired maiden and the body of a vulture, and were perpetually devoured by the pangs of insatiable hunger, which caused them to torment their victims by robbing them of their food; this they either devoured with great hungar, or defiled in such a manner as to render it unfit to be eaten....
Who were they, what did they mean, and why do we say or sing these words in our worship? Revelation 4:8 in Context Many writers describe Revelation 4 as a segue “from John's description of things which are — or were, at the time he wrote — to those things which are yet to ...
Fifth, Paul makes it very clear throughout his life that he did not receive his apostleship from any man.Miracles (the gift of the Holy Spirit) and the ability to pass them on were “the signs of an apostle.”[3]Paul states that he was “an apostle—not of men, neither by man, ...
Especially when they were toddlers through elementary, but even now as they’ve grown. That sound. It has to be the closest thing a Father can experience that comes close to the pure sounds of heaven. I would never cease trying to come up with ways trying to make them laugh just so I...
Many men may draw back a bit from this next fruit, which is the quality of gentleness. However, Jesus was fully incarnated into a human flesh body – but this incarnation was done as a man – fully Man and fully God. Since Jesus walked our earth as a man – the Son of Man – stu...
But what if these men, these events, as disruptive as they seem on the surface, are not isolated accidents of corruption or greed, or even misuse of the government, but are evidence of a hidden agenda within Western society itself.
Can ‘Christians’ use Paul’s “Forgetting the things which are behind…I press on” statement as an excuse to not get right with those they’ve hurt? Paul also said: “I also practice ALWAYS having a conscience void of offense toward God and men.” What if you don’t repent? And ...