Blacks in the Bible: The Original Roots of Men and Women of Color in ScriptureJames H. Warden
When we focus on the goodness of God in our lives, our roots grow deep and or faith grows stronger. Gratitude helps us to still hold our hard things yet keep our eyes open to the beautiful things still unfolding around us. God holds us in the hard and still calls us toward beauty. ...
Compiled by The BibleStudyTools Staff on 02/28/2023 Holy Week in the Bible: Scripture Quotes 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, includ...
Fishing has deep roots in the land of Israel. Archaeologists have found a prehistoric lakesidesite plied by fishermen for over 10,000 years. Fly-fishing may have beeninvented on the banks of the prehistoric River Jordan. Fishhooks made of bone and net sinkers...
The Reformation was a call to return with renewed vigor to the biblical roots of Christian faith and practice. Still, for the Reformers, the truth of the Bible could never be separated from the true community of God's people gathered by his Word. In the book of Acts, they found God's...
“There shall come forth a Rod from the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots.” Isa. 11:1“In those days and at that time I will cause to grow up to David a Branch of righteousness; He shall execute judgment and righteousness in the earth.” Jer. 33:15 ...
The Earth has operated on a seven-day cycle since the beginning of time. Nothing in the Bible has changed that. Nothing engraved in stone has changed that. Throughout time, there have always been those who have counted the days since the previous Shabbat. They have counted the days left ...
Does not the scripture say that Christ will come from the seed of David, and from Bethlehem, the town of David?Aramaic Bible in Plain English“Has not the scripture said that The Messiah is coming from the seed of David and from Bethlehem, the village of David?” NT TranslationsAnderson ...
2.oftenScriptureorScripturesThe writings collected as the Bible. 3.A statement regarded as authoritative. [Middle English, from Late Latinscrīptūra, from Latin,act of writing, fromscrīptus, past participle ofscrībere,to write; seeskrībh-inIndo-European roots.] ...
3. Typically, such creative renderings of the Bible are focused on the Old Testament. That is because the Old Testament text signifies Christ, but the New Testament text does not signify another Christ. It requires no allegory or analogy to reveal the Incarnate Word. 4. The Fathers also unde...