Testament- either of the two main parts of the Christian Bible New Testament- the collection of books of the Gospels, Acts of the Apostles, the Pauline and other epistles, and Revelation; composed soon after Christ's death; the second half of the Christian Bible ...
Let the daughters of Judah be glad, Because of Your judgments. 8 As we have heard, So we have seen In the city of the Lord of hosts, In the city of our God: God will establish it forever. 14 For this is God, Our God forever and ever; He will be our guide Even to death. Mu...
Honestly, it’s just a lovely book that I think will really help you enter into Advent and prepare for the coming of Christ–and with how short Advent is this year, we need all the help we can get! I’m so convinced that this devotional will be a blessing to you that I’m going...
Fâtemiye (The Book of Fatima), thus identifying it with the Twelver Shí'í tradition of the moshaf Fâteme (scroll of Fatima), a series of inspiring thoughts supposedly whispered into the ear of Fatima by an angel to console her upon the death of her father - the Prophet Muhammad. ...
Writings related or accredited to Thomas include the apocryphalActs of Thomas, theGospel of Thomas(among theCopticgnosticpapyri found in 1945 inUpper Egypt),The Book of Thomas the Athlete, andEvangelium Joannis de obitu Mariae(“The Message of John Concerning the Death of Mary”). ...
In verse 21 we have a further pronouncement: For the Son of Man goes as it is written of him, but woe to that one by whom the Son of Man is betrayed! It would have been better for that one not to have been born. Jesus had spoken multiple times of his coming death—the ‘fate’...
Holy Week, also known as Passion Week, is the week of Lent leading up to the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Christians celebrate and remember the life of Jesus throughout the week, includingPalm Sunday,Maundy Thursday,Good Friday, and Resurrection Sunday, also known asEaster. ...
intercourse with his own child, or relative, or brother. And there are some who prostitute even their own children and wives, and some are openly mutilated for the purpose of sodomy; and they refer these mysteries to the mother of the gods.” Justin Martyr, First Apology 27 (A.D. 151)...
but each day, the Lord faithfully reminded me of his love in some way or another. From a beautiful sunrise, coffee with a friend, another client for work, or an unexpected gift from a friend. I began to see blessings or things not from the hands of people but from the hands of God...
3) Evangelism: all Christ-followers are engaged in spreading the knowledge of Christ’s life, death, burial, and resurrection. 4) Crucicentrism: Christ’s death and resurrection is the central event for our salvation providing reconciliation with God. ...