When the Jews returned to Palestine, the region where they settled became known as Judea, but the name Jew soon began to be applied only to those people who adhered to the reformed Judaism of the post-exilic era, whether they lived in Judea, still in Babylon or anywhere else in the ...
My dad is a priest and also knew that Zoë is a variation of Eve from the Bible. I've always loved my name and would never change it for something else. I disagree with anyone who said that it would give me a dissadvantage in the buissness world. No one should judge anyone by ...
But as many as received Him, to them He gave the right to become children of God, even to those who believe in His name,Amplified BibleBut to as many as did receive and welcome Him, He gave the right [the authority, the privilege] to become children of God, that is, to those who...
According to Genesis 10:21-32, Shem's descendants peopled the area just north of what would be Israel (Aram and Assyria) but were later acknowledged as the Semites: the Jews, Arabs, Assyrians, Babylonians, Phoenicians and some others. The thinking that Shem represents hinges on the ability...
If you are insulted for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory, who is the Spirit of God, rests on you.New Heart English BibleIf you are insulted for the name of Christ, you are blessed; because the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you. On their ...
As a result, Beelzebub was a particularly despised deity, and the Jews used his name as another name for Satan.In Matthew 12, the Pharisees accuse Jesus of casting out demons by the power of "Beelzebub, the prince of demons." Read the full exchange here: ...
, whom Christianity sees as its founder and object of faith, was a Jew who lived toward the end of the Second Commonwealth period. THE NAME, BIRTH, AND DEATH DATE OF JESUS. Jesus is the common Greek form of the Hebrew name Joshua. Jesus’ father, Joseph, his mother, Mary (in Heb. ...
[6] When Jesus spoke to the Jews who were familiar with these terms, He told them that He would return "in the glory of the Father." +P6 As the Islamic Faith immediately preceded the New Day, followers of Islam found that the veils covering this hidden treasure had become more ...
21But now apart from the law a righteousness of God hath been manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets; 22even the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ unto all them that believe; for there is no distinction; 23for all have sinned, and fall short of the glor...
33The Jews said, “We’re not stoning you for anything good you did, but for what you said—this blasphemy of calling yourself God.” 34-38Jesus said, “I’m only quoting your inspired Scriptures, where God said, ‘I tell you—you are gods.’ If God called your ancestors ‘gods’—...