With myinner eyesI discovered the truth about my righteousness. Remember, I felt close to the Lord. As a man who was seeking God with fasting, I considered my spiritual condition to be good. Yet I suddenly became aware of my true human condition. The flaws in my life became unbearably vi...
Christians who believed Jesus was conceived around Passover/Easter counted nine months ahead to identify his birthday. In Rome and other Western locales, they calculated Passover in the year that Jesus died as occurring on March 25. Eastern Christian communities used a Greek calendar that placed t...
12Six days beforethe Passover,Jesus therefore came to Bethany,where Lazarus was, whom Jesus had raised from the dead.2So they gave a dinner for him there.Martha served, and Lazarus was one of those reclining with him at table.3Mary therefore took a pound[a]of expensive ointment made from...
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So the Word became human and made his home among us. He was full of unfailing love and faithfulness. And we have seen his glory, the glory of the Father's one and only Son. John 5 Crowds of sick people – blind, lame, or paralyzed – lay on the porches. One of the men lying ...
During this time, several people became his disciples. One of these was Mary Magdalene, who is first mentioned the Gospel of Luke (8:1–3) and later in all four Gospels at the crucifixion. Although she isn’t mentioned in the context of the 12 apostles, she is considered to have been...
18 The sea became rough because a strong wind was blowing. 19 When they had rowed about three or four miles,[b] they saw Jesus walking on the sea and coming near the boat, and they were frightened. 20 But he said to them, “It is I; do not be afraid.” 21 Then they were glad...
After Jesus' death the idea that he was God's son became an important element of Christian belief. The meaning of the concept had changed, however, perhaps in light of the Resurrection and the early Christians's experience of Jesus' continuing presence among them. The statement that Jesus ...
“Brothers, the Scripture had to be fulfilled that the Holy Spirit foretold through the mouth of David concerning Judas, who became a guide for those who arrested Jesus. / He was one of our number and shared in this ministry.” / (Now with the reward for his wickedness Judas bought a ...
Jesus Yeshua was crucified on “PASSOVER”! He is our “Passover Lamb” This Sunday, March 31, 2024, marks the collective celebration of the Resurrection of Jesus Yeshua across the Christian world. However, a sad undertone exists within this joyous occasion—a mingling of the sacred and the...