“Judah will be first,” the LORD replied.King James BibleAnd the children of Israel arose, and went up to the house of God, and asked counsel of God, and said, Which of us shall go up first to the battle against the children of Benjamin? And the LORD said, Judah shall go up ...
One of the first Bible verses I memorized after becoming a Christian was Philippians 1:6; the assurance that I was indeed saved, that He would continue to perfect me, and someday I would be released from the worldly bog and receive the crown of life. The perfecting part includes discourage...
I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in Me should remain in darkness.Berean Literal BibleI have come into the world as a light, so that everyone believing in Me should not abide in darkness.King James BibleI am come a light into the world, that whoso...
“Going on from there, he saw two other brothers, James son of Zebedee and his brother John. They were in a boat with their father Zebedee, preparing their nets. Jesus called them, and immediately they left the boat and their father and followed him.”—Matthew 4:21–22 A pillar of t...
So it shouldn’t come as a surprise that Paul made his debut in the Bible as an intense persecutor of Christians. (Though he’s first mentioned by his Hebrew name, Saul—we’ll get to that soon.) When Stephen was stoned to death for preaching the gospel, “the witnesses laid their ...
Ray Critiques 3 Damnable Sermons on the Hell Hoax + Lazarus Parable 1. John Hagee The Seven Wonders of Hell 2. Dr. James Kennedy What About Those Who Have Never Heard? 3. Dr. James Kennedy Denying God's Responsibility to Save Africans 4. Lazarus and the Rich Man Lazarus / Rich Man ...
James James, the Elder, Boanerges, son of Zebedee and Salome, brother of John the Apostle; a fisherman who lived in Bethsaida, Capernaum and Jerusalem. He preached in Jerusalem and Judea and was beheaded by Herod, AD 44 (Acts 12:1,2). He was a member of the Inner Circle, so called...
12He is also the father of those who not only are circumcised but also are following in the footsteps of his faith. Our father Abraham had that faith before he was circumcised. 罗马书 4:12 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB) ...
4In order to free us from this present evil world, Christ took the punishment for our sins, because that was what our God and Father wanted. 加拉太书 1:4 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB) 4who gave Himself for our sins to rescue us from this present evil age, according ...
The team behind Zondervan Academic, publisher of many popular Bible studies, textbooks, and reference works. One of the central figures in the Christmas story is Herod the Great, who was king of the Jews when Jesus was born. Herod and his sons ruled Judea during Jesus’ life and ministry...