These books were chosen, after a bit of haggling, by the Catholic Council of Carthage in 397 A.D.--more than three hundred years after the time of Jesus. This collection is broken into two major sections ...thebibleisnotholy.wordpress.com/...the-bible-and-biblical.....
A time of discovery, art, and science. One of the most influential people of this era was King James. He was known for a few things–namely his love for the monarchy and money. However, perhaps the most well-known part of his legacy is the bible that bears his name. His sponsorship ...
Listen, my beloved brothers: Has not God chosen the poor in this world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom that He promised to those loving Him?King James BibleHearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom...
The 12 disciples/apostles of Jesus were the foundation stones of His church, several even wrote portions of the Bible. In Revelation 21:14 we are told that the twelve foundations of the wall of the New Jerusalem will have in them the names of the twelve disciples/apostles. It is evident,...
5、xon poets we may mention _caedmon_ who lived in the half of the _7th_ century and who wrote a poetic paraphrase of the bible. 7. _caedmon_ is the first know religious poet of engla nd . he is known as the father of english song. 8. the didactic poem the christ was produced...
Most of the world’sancient peoplespracticed cleanliness and personalhygiene, often for religious reasons, including, apparently, a wish to be pure in the eyes of their gods. TheBible, for example, has many adjurations and prohibitions about clean and unclean living. Religion,law, and custom ...
Before the King James Bible, the old Anglo-Saxon word simply meant a dark, hidden, concealed, or covered hole in the ground. Actually, hell would be a better translation for grave than hades. But now check a modern dictionary and look what we get: Webster's New World Dictionary: "hell...
Genesisis a Greek word meaning “origin,”“source,”“generation,” or “beginning.” The original Hebrew title Bereshith means “In the beginning.” Who Wrote Genesis? Although Genesis does not directly name its author, and although Genesis ends some three centuries before Moses was born, the...
Christians have access to power, revelation, and wisdom from the Holy Spirit, just as the Apostle Paul wrote to believers in Ephesus, “I keep asking that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may give you the Spirit of wisdom and revelation, so that you may know him ...
He spent his last years in Bohemia as a librarian in Count Waldstein's household, where he also wrote the story of his life. GIANNI AGNELLI - (1921-2003). Italian industrialist and principal shareholder of Fiat and legendary Godfather of Style. As the head of Fiat, he controlled 4.4% of...