Twitter Google Share on Facebook scripture (redirected fromThe Scriptures) Thesaurus Encyclopedia Wikipedia scrip·ture (skrĭp′chər) n. 1. a.A sacred writing or book. b.A passage from such a writing or book. 2.oftenScriptureorScripturesThe writings collected as the Bible. ...
Scripture on Sunday – Mark 14:1-11 January 5, 2025Scripture,SpiritualityDiscipleship,Lent,Mark's Gospel,Mark's Passion Narrative Mark’s Passion Narrative (2) In anearlier post, I introduced this story from the final days of Jesus’ life. This unnamed woman, scolded and criticised by the ...
New on the Blog The Open Bible What Does the Bible Say About Advent? December 10, 2024 The season of advent is a time when we prepare our hearts and our minds to celebrate the coming of Jesus into the world. "Jesus is God's gift to us. He was sent to us to free us from the....
Judas treacherously disclosed Jesus’ whereabouts to the chief priests and elders for 30 pieces of silver. After theLast Supper, while Jesus was praying in the Garden of Gethsemane, Judas brought armed guards to the site and identified Jesus with a kiss, addressing him as “Master.” Matthew ...
The Last Day on This Earth So, what will the last day be like before the Lord returns? If we are to believe Jesus, It will be a day just like every other one: “But as the days of Noah were, so also will the coming of the Son of Man be. For as in the days before the flo...
25And when you stand praying, if you hold anything against anyone, forgive them, so that your Father in heaven may forgive you your sins.” Read ChapterAll Versions Mark 13:1-31 1As Jesus was leaving the temple, one of his disciples said to him, “Look, Teacher! What massive stones!
Focus, for a moment, on the image of Jesus praying in the Garden of Gethsemane. Jesus knew what was happening, and he knew it was about to get a lot worse before it got better. Let the very fact that “knowledge” caused Jesus grief affirm you; this is hard. ...
the Your Nightly Prayer devotional. You can find it on the website atcrosswalk.com/devotionals/your-nightly-prayer, where you can sign up to receive it every evening in your inbox. We hope it's a relaxing and soothing way to wind down your day with rich meditations on God. Check out ...
How do you celebrate the true meaning of Christmas with your kids? Here are 4 creative Bible-based activities that will celebrate the birth of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ – the true reason for the season. What is the true message of Christmas that… ...
He’s telling his story of salvation, through Jesus, in the power of the Holy Spirit. There is nothing better than knowing God (Jer. 9:23-24)! It is through the Scriptures that we meet Christ (John 5:39-40). No wonder the Bible says that we are to delight in the God...