Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, unto the church of God which is at Corinth, with all the saints which are in all Achaia: Grace be to you and peace from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ. 2 Corinthians 1:1, 2 Praying...
aa Christian apostle (=someone chosen by Jesus to teach and spread the Christian religion) whose original name was Saul of Tarsus. As a young man he refused to accept Christian beliefs and treated Christians very cruelly. He was sent to Damascus to punish the Christians who lived there, but...
Jesus is the founder of the Christian religion. Traditionally, Christians believe that he was the son of god and was born to a Virgin named Mary...Become a member and unlock all Study Answers Start today. Try it now Create an account Ask a question Our experts can answer your tough ...
The birth of Jesus Christ may be the “reason for the season,” but for millions of children the man of the moment is Santa Claus. While it’s widely known that the Santa Claus of Christmas is derived from St. Nicholas, few know much about the original Saint Nick beyond the fact that...
3) Jesus said Elijah would still come to restore all things (Matthew 17:11). While it is also true that Jesus said that John the Baptist was a type of Elijah (Matthew 11:14; 17:12) and John came in the "spirit and power of Elijah" (Luke 1:17), John could not in the future ...
If Paul is false, then Jesus is insufficient: Matthew 7:22-23: GOD sent Jesus to be Christianity's lying spirit Plus, Jews and Christians went through waves and waves of Roman massacres, and their texts were wholesale burnt:Roman massacres: It is also important to know that the ...
Charles de Foucauld, an ascetic monk known as a Little Brother of Jesus, is an unlikely patron saint for diocesan priests. He inspired the International Fraternity of Jesus Caritas thus becoming one of the few patron saints for diocesan priests. At the beginning of December 1916 and at the re...
Paul shows Roman Christians that they are to be like an offering on an altar – a body given up to flames like a burnt offering on an OT altar. Their bodies are to be a living sacrifice – holy and acceptable to God, for this is their true act of worship. No longer then are they...
The Apostle Peter (also known as Saint Peter, Simon Peter, and Cephas) was one of the12 main disciples of Jesus Christ, and along withJamesandJohn, he was one of Jesus’ closest companions. After the resurrection, Peter became one of the most influential Christian leaders in the first cent...
St. Philomena, just one of the saints removed from the Calendar of the Saints by John XXIII and Paul VI Under Pope Gregory XVI, the Sacred Congregation of Rites gave a full and favorable decision in favor of the veneration of St. Philomena; in addition, Pope Gregory XVI gave Saint Philome...