Jesus knew that his mission was now finished, and to fulfill Scripture he said, "I am thirsty." A jar of sour wine was sitting there, so they soaked a sponge in it, put it on a hyssop branch, and held it up to his lips. When Jesus had tasted it, he said, "It is finished!"...
Today, scholars are doubtful that Herod tried to kill Jesus, noting that there is no evidence, outside of the Bible, that Herod was aware of Jesus. The Gospels tell of how Jesus grew up in Nazareth with his mother, Mary, her husband, Joseph, and Jesus' brothers and sisters. Gospel ...
Mary was the mother of [Jesus], who is called Christ.International Standard VersionJacob fathered Joseph, the husband of Mary, who was the mother of Jesus, who is called the Messiah. NET Bibleand Jacob the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary, by whom Jesus was born, who is called ...
“A large crowd was following Jesus. He turned around and said to them, “If you want to be my disciple, you must, by comparison, hate everyone else—your father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters—yes, even your own life. Otherwise, you cannot be my disciple. And if...
And it shall come to pass, that in the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people; there shall they be called the children of the living God. Ephesians 1:5 –Having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure...
What was Jesus last name? When Jesus was born, no last name was given. He was simply known as Jesus but not of Joseph, even though he recognized Joseph as his earthly father, he knew a greater father from which he was his loin. But since he was of his mother's womb, he could be...
unsubstantiated allegations -- probably untrue -- that Manikisse tied up her children, but this was the first time the family secret found its way into the light. When cops dragged the twin to a hospital, he yelled at his mother and Guerdwich, "When I die, I am coming back to get ...
ain the Christian religion, the mother of Jesus Christ, and the most important of all the saintS. She was the wife of Joseph, but Christians believe she was a virgin (=someone who has never had sex) , at the time of Jesus's birth, because the father of Jesus is not a human being...
Meyer, commenting on the verse before us, goes somewhat out of his way to set forth that only Joseph's, not Mary's, descent from David was in St. Paul's mind, saying that "the Davidic descent of the mother of Jesus can by no means be established from the New Testament," and ...
Who was Ruth? Ruth, a Moabitess, grew up on the high plateau south of the Arnon River, probably in a polygamous nation as a worshiper of the false god Chemosh. A Hebrew family came from Bethlehem to Moab, and they were different. The mother, Naomi, was treated with respect by her...