4For though he was crucified through weakness, yet he liveth by the power of God. For we also are weak in him, but we shall live with him by the power of God toward you. 5Examine yourselves, whether ye be in the faith; prove your own selves. Know ye not your own selves, how ...
And they said unto him, Concerning Jesus of Nazareth, which was a prophet mighty in deed and word before God and all the people: 20and how the chief priests and our rulers delivered him to be condemned to death, and have crucified him. 21But we trusted that it had been he which ...
"Do not be alarmed," he said. "You are looking for Jesus the Nazarene, who was crucified. He has risen! He is not here. See the place where they laid him." (Mark 16:6, NIV) It is important to understand that Easter was not celebrated or mentioned in the Bible. Rather, the thre...
Father Peter moves closer to Warren, makes the sign of the cross and lays his palm on Warren's forehead. Warren sits perfectly still while Father Peter recites the prayers of the exorcism ritual. Father Peter appeals to Christ, the Virgin Mary and the saints to aid him in his endeavor to...
I have been crucified with Christ, and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself up for me.1 Peter 1:18-19For you know that it was not with perishable things such as silver or ...
Who wasn’t That got crucified upside down Peter. Was it because regular crucifixion wasn’t good enough for him or he didn’t deserve it because Christ had gone through it? Well, so the story is that they say, we’re going to crucify you, and he says, it’s too big of an honor...
Basically, we think that we know what we need and we don’t want anyone else to tell us what to do. We want to be lord and master of our own lives and we don’t want to need anyone. When the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was a delight to the ...
The caveat to that idea is that Jesus is God, and He had authority to act in ways that we do not. When Jesus was rightly angered by the selling of animals in the temple, as Lord of the Sabbath, He had the right to drive them out the way He did. Some exampl...
Peter is responding to the question asked by the rulers and elders of Israel regarding the power or name by which he and his companions have healed a helpless man. In his response, Peter acknowledges that it is by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom they had crucified but God rais...
-I Peter 4:12-19 Stephen[1]and James[2]the brother of Christ were stoned to death. James[3]the brother of John was slain by Herod. Peter[4]was crucified upside down. John[5]was exiled to Patmos where he wrote the book of Revelation, certainly in danger of execution. Paul[6]was ...