Of course Jesus did what God had commanded His namesake to do (Jesus is the Greek form of Joshua or Yeshua) Josh 1:5“There shall not any man be able to stand before thee all the days of thy life: as I was with Moses, so I will be with thee: I will not fail thee, nor forsa...
I mean, if I wasn’t careful with what I said, I may find that I was the one who betrays Christ. And I certainly didn’t wantthatto happen. And besides, just a few days earlier, Jesus had called me Satan, and so I was kind of afraid that I might be the one to betray Jesus ...
aEaster is the most important religious feast in the Christian liturgical year. Christians believe that Jesus was resurrected from the dead two days after his crucifixion, and celebrate this resurrection on Easter Sunday, two days after Good Friday. The year of this resurrection is variously estimat...
Easter Sunday celebrates Jesus' resurrection. Along with Christmas, Easter is considered one of the oldest and most joyous days on the Christian calendar. Religious services and other Easter celebrations vary throughout the regions of the world and even from country to country. In the Unit...
It is believed that Jesus’ ministry, from His baptism to His ascension, took place between AD 29–33. In this case, it can be inferred that Jesus died when He was between 33 and 34 years old.
Jesus promises: “As I live, even so will I come in the last days, in the days of wickedness and vengeance, to fulfil the oath which I have made unto you” (Moses 7:60). After Jesus’ resurrection, the Apostles were killed. In time, as the people became ripe in iniquity, the au...
” Martha doesn’t seem to be quite ready to go to an immediate rising from the dead. So, she says, “I know that he’ll rise again in the resurrection on the last day.” And Jesus then takes that opportunity to say, “I am the resurrection in the life. He who believes in me,...
destroying the power of sin. If it’s an initiation ritual you’re after, you’ve already been through it by submitting to baptism. Going under the water was a burial of your old life; coming up out of it was a resurrection, God raising you from the dead as he did Chr...
Jesus answered them, Is it not written in your law, I said, Ye are Gods? What Is Truth? These days it is almost impossible to keep up with what is being communicated. The truth is harder and harder to find because so many people today are claiming the truth. Our minds are being ...
The resurrection life of Jesus is the guarantee of eternal life for all who believe, offering hope and assurance of a future with God. Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(10) The interval that separates the state of enmity from the state of reconciliation is a large one, that which ...