Christopher Mims
Jesus'7 Christian followers were once subjugated by the Romans until Constantine the Great8 became the first Roman emperor to convert to Christianity; now, more than two billion people call themselves Christians. In the 7th century Muhammad9 founded Islam, and he is considered by Muslims to be ...
Jesus said, "Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth" (Matthew 5:5). Let's explore the meaning of meekness and who exemplifies this characteristic in the Bible and today. Updated Oct 11, 2023 SHARE Jesus says "blessed are the meek" in his famous Sermon on the Mount:...
Jesus is born in Bethlehem, Israel. His father Joseph is a carpenter and his mother Mary a young girl from Nazareth. Even before they are married, Mary receives a special message; an angel appears to her and tells her that she will be pregnant with a son. He will be called the Son o...
He sometimes clashed with his 12 disciples, scolding them when they showed a lack of faith or endurance. At one point he gave his disciples the ability to perform miracles in his name. When they were unable to exorcise an "impure spirit" from a boy, Jesus was furious. "'You unbelieving...
In the beginning the Word [Jesus] already existed. The Word was with God, and the Word was God. He existed in the beginning with God. God created everything through him, and nothing was created except through him. The Word gave life to everything that was created, ...
Jesus said to him, ?Because you have seen Me, you have believed; blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed.?NET BibleJesus said to him, "Have you believed because you have seen me? Blessed are the people who have not seen and yet have believed." New Heart English ...
What happened to the nails used to crucify Jesus? The new analysis suggests thenails were lost from the tomb of the Jewish high priest Caiaphas, who reportedly handed Jesus over to the Romans for execution. ... Slivers of wood and bone fragments suggest they may have been used in a crucif...
a Zoroaster temple in the city of Urumia which today is named Orumiyeh in the north west corner of Iran. I know now from your description that the King or Wise Man who went to Bethlehem to adore Jesus at the time of his birth coming from that place is Gaspar (or Caspar, or Jaspar)...
And having been buried with Him in baptism, you were raised with Him through your faith in the power of God, who raised Him from the dead.1 Thessalonians 1:10and to await His Son from heaven, whom He raised from the dead—Jesus our deliverer from the coming wrath.John 6:69We believe...