And when Jesus was baptized, immediately he went up from the water, and behold, the heavens were opened to him, and he saw the Spirit of God...
93 Appendix B: The Last Week of Jesus ... 99BIBLIOGRAPHY ... 115 Abbreviations ... 115 Commentaries and Student Manuals... 115 Books and Articles ...
As Easter Sunday approaches and Christians everywhere remember Jesus’ journey to the cross, we can’t help but wonder about his mother who stuck by His side till the bitter end. How old was she when he died on the cross, and when did she realize what ro
16And when Jesus was baptized, He went up at once out of the water; and behold, the heavens were opened, and he [John] saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and alighting on Him. Read full chapter Matthew 3:16 in all English translations ...
It’s interesting that Jesus asked them, “Are you able to drink the cup that I drink, and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with” (Mark 10:38)? He was referring to the baptism and cup of His suffering. We don’t realize there is a price to certain callings. The ...
And he answered and said, “I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God.” 38So he commanded the chariot to stand still. And both Philip and the eunuch went down into the water, and he baptized him.39Now when they came up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord caught Philip...
35 Before daybreak the next morning, Jesus got up and went out to an isolated place to pray. 36 Later Simon and the others went out to find him. 37 When they found him, they said, “Everyone is looking for you.” 38 But Jesus replied, “We must go on to other towns as wel...
Today the church remembers 4th Century Bishop St. Athanasius, who presided in Alexandria and was not known for brevity. Athanasius is known as “the father of Orthodoxy,” arguing vehemently with the Arians who denied the full divinity of Jesus. Because of him the phrase “of one Being with...
4 When therefore the Lord knew how the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John, 2 (Though Jesus himself baptized not, but his disciples,) 3 He left Judaea, and departed again into Galilee. 4 And he must needs go ...
“Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ so that your sins may be forgiven; and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit. 39 For the promise is for you, for your children, and for all who are far away, everyone whom the Lord our God calls to ...