In John’s Gospel (his biography of Jesus’ life, death, and resurrection) he records 7 signs. At Oak Road Lutheran Church in Lilburn, GA, we recently had a Bible study series in our Exploring the Faith Class that studied and discussed various parables and miracles of Jesus of Nazareth. ...
But beyond all of this, even though God is spirit,the Bible also describes Himin the books of Isaiah, Ezekiel, and Revelation as having human appearance and seated on a throne. We’ll explore that a bit more later. But the Bible does speak of His head, His face, His eyes, His hands...
Over His Death on the Cross (Hebrews 5:7) Sidenote: InLuke 22:44, it talks about Jesus being in great distress and some people say that Jesus sweat blood. Jesus did not sweat blood. We must be very careful to READ every WORD of the Bible and not gloss over it or go too quickly....
The helmet of salvation is another part of the armor of God that Paul discusses in Ephesians 6. In the Roman army, the helmetserved as protection for the head. It was a vital piece of the armor, as an attack to the head could result in instant death. What does the shield of faith ...
What the Bible Is All About: The Life of Jesus Matthew Through John: His Life, Death, Resurrection aHenrietta C. Mears
Is pestilence in the Bible? Pestilence is alsoone of the four Horseman of the Apocalypse in the book of Revelation(which is part of The Bible). When pestilence rides into town, you want to be somewhere far, far away. Whereas a person gets the flu, a nation experiences a pestilence. ...
“Under Catholic teaching, every sin must be purified either here on earth or after death in a state called purgatory...The council affirmed the doctrine of purgatory and damned anyone who claimed, ‘that after the grace of justification has been received the guilt is so remitted and the deb...
Faith is how we receive the gifts of what Jesus has done for us - he lived a life of perfect obedience to God, died to pay the penalty for our sinful nature, and by His Resurrection, defeated sin, death, and the devil. By putting our trust and faith in Jesus, we receive ...
What Is the Shortest Verse in the Bible? In our English language translations, John 11:35 is deemed the shortest verse in the Bible. It reads, “Jesus wept.” This verse reflects our Lord’s reaction when He heard of the death of His friend, Lazarus. There is, however, another two-wo...
iniquity occurs if someone carries out the murder of another person in a willful and premeditated fashion. We would describe the death of the pedestrian as an accident, we wouldn’t use the words evil or wicked to describe it. But we would call a premeditated murder immoral, heinous, and ...