Why did Christianity adopt Christmas? Christians celebrate Christmas Day asthe anniversary of the birth of Jesus of Nazareth, a spiritual leader whose teachings form the basis of their religion. Is solstice the
In The Bronze Bow, what does Jesus understand about Daniel when he goes to his house?Question:In The Bronze Bow, what does Jesus understand about Daniel when he goes to his house?Chapter 24 of The Bronze Bow:Jesus comes to Daniel's home in the final chapter of The ...
Peter is transforming our reading of Joel in the light of Jesus in three ways. First, the day of the Lord which would see the restoration of Israel is now the longed-for Day of the Lord when the whole world changes. Secondly, the ‘latter days’ of God’s compassion have become the ...
What did Jesus die on? What is the motto of the Society of Jesus? What does Christ the Redeemer overlook? Does Jesus say anything similar to the law of the mirror? In Christian iconography what did the Latin cross represent? Did Jesus quote from the Song of Solomon? What is Christ the...
What does the eye symbolize in literature? Eyes are probably the most important symbolic sensory organ. They can representclairvoyance, omniscience, and/or a gateway into the soul. Other qualities that eyes are commonly associated with are: intelligence, light, vigilance, moral conscience, and truth...
Shortly before the Assemblies of God formed, the Pentecostal movement experienced one of its first and most significant rifts. About one-third of the new movement accepted a new teaching that Jesus Christ is the entirety of God and that all baptisms should be performed using the phrase "in Je...
And Jesus said to them, “Yes; have you never read, “‘Out of the mouth of infants and nursing babies you have prepared praise’?”Berean Standard Bible“Do You hear what these children are saying?” they asked. “Yes,” Jesus answered. “Have you never read: ‘From the mouths of ...
We find that the name of our “The Field is the World” letter continues to hold true: the world responds to the gospel like the field in Jesus’ parable inMatthew 13. Only one of the four soils in the parable becomes fruitful. One other soil may represent a person who has come to ...
What does this mean? In short, that God the Father sent Jesus to save the world by laying down his life to redeem us from our sins (John 3:16–17; 1 1 Cor. 15:20-22). This type of apologetics involves building the case for the Faith from not only Scripture, but also Tradition ...
In an allegory, everything is symbolic. But how does that differ from symbolism as a literary device? Symbolism uses images, places, people, colors, or abstract concepts to represent something beyond the thing’s literal meaning; for example, a rose to represent love, or a jack-o-lantern ...