Jesus Christ is a central figure in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. According to the belief of his followers, he was born of a virgin and was sent by God to die for the sins of mankind, and those who accept him will live eternally with Jesus in heaven. At age 30, Jesus ...
Who was the disciple Jesus loved most? Since the end of the first century, the Beloved Disciple has been commonly identified withJohn the Evangelist. Scholars have debated the authorship of Johannine literature (the Gospel of John, Epistles of John, and the Book of Revelation) since at least ...
Andrew the Apostle, the first disciple to be called by Jesus. Though we know more about his brother Peter, it was Andrew who first met Jesus. Who were apostles before Jesus? When morning came, he called his disciples to him and chose twelve of them, whom he also designated apostles:Simon...
Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother, was one of the two who heard John’s testimony and followed Jesus. Berean Literal Bible Andrew, the brother of Simon Peter, was one of the two having heard from John and having followed Him. King James Bible ...
Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart. — Marcus Aurelius 254 There was a time, when I blamed my companion if his religion did not resemble mine. Now, however, my heart accepts every form......
later saying it was the first time he had used hard drugs since becoming a Meher Baba disciple. Whether it was the influence of the drugs or the beauty of his companion, Pete becomes strongly infatuated with Ms. Russell and the next day shows up at Theresa's doorstep to make a plea for...
On the mission of John, see Notes on Matthew 3. The name was not uncommon, but it is striking that it is given here without the usual distinctive "Baptist." The writer stood to him in the relation of disciple to teacher. To him he wastheJohn. A greater teacher had not then appeared...
In 1976, Walter White, Jr., “a concerned patriot,” conducted an interview with a young Jew named Harold Rosenthal who was the assistant to Sen. Javits of New York. In the interview, later published as “The Hidden Tyranny”, the arrogant Rosenthal belligerently boasts (on tape) that ...
Early on Sunday morning, while it was still dark, Mary Magdalene came to the tomb and found that the stone had been rolled away from the entrance. She ran and found Simon Peter and the other disciple, the one whom Jesus loved. She said, "They have taken the Lord's body out of the...
“Therefore whoever hears these sayings of Mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man who built his house on the rock:and the rain descended, the floods came, and the winds blew and beat on that house; and it did not fall, for it was founded on the rock. ...