Jesus' Childhood
The Bible provides limited information about Jesus' childhood, with the exception of Luke 2:41–52. Apart from this incident, we have few details about Jesus' early years. However, from the account in Luke, we can gather a few important aspects regarding Jesus' childhood.
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Posted on 30 August 2024
Was Jesus Resurrected?
The resurrection of Jesus Christ is a fundamental belief in Christianity. It is recorded in the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John, as well as in the Book of Acts. The evidence presented in Scripture supports the truth of Jesus' resurrection.
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Posted on 29 August 2024
God's Love and Human Choice: Understanding Salvation
Salvation is a central concept in the Christian faith. It is the deliverance of humanity from sin and eternal separation from God. However, there is a common misconception that God creates people who are doomed to hell. This article seeks to clarify this …
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Posted on 28 August 2024
Does God Pursue Us
The pursuit of God is a central theme throughout the Bible. While human beings are commanded to pursue God and promised that they will find Him when they do, it is also clear that God is the initiator of these spiritual pursuits. Jesus said that no …
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Posted on 28 August 2024
God's Patience: A Testament of Love and Mercy
When we think of God's character, we often focus on His love, justice, and wisdom. However, one attribute that is sometimes overlooked is His patience. The Bible provides numerous examples of God's patience, both in the Old and New Testaments. This article …
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Posted on 28 August 2024
Grace of God
Grace is a central theme in the Bible, particularly in the New Testament with the arrival of Jesus (John 1:17). The Greek word for "grace" is "charis," which means "favor, blessing, or kindness." When we talk about grace in relation to God, it carries a profound …
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Posted on 28 August 2024
Jesus Dionysus
In their book The Jesus Mysteries, authors Timothy Freke and Peter Gandy question whether the stories of Jesus and the accounts of Greek gods like Dionysus are connected. They suggest that the biblical narrative of Jesus may be a work of fiction based on the myths surrounding Dionysus …
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Posted on 28 August 2024
The Real Historical Jesus
The question of who Jesus was has fascinated people for centuries. Jesus is the most widely recognized name in the world, with approximately 2.5 billion people identifying as Christians and many others familiar with His name or teachings. Even Islam recognizes Jesus as the second …
Continue readingCrown of Thorns
The crown of thorns is a significant symbol in the Christian faith, representing both the mockery and suffering Jesus endured before His crucifixion. After Jesus' sham trials and flogging, Roman soldiers twisted together a crown of thorns and placed it on His head. They also mocked Him …
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Posted on 27 August 2024
God's Repentance: Understanding the Biblical Perspective
Introduction
In the Bible, there are instances where it is mentioned that God "repented." This can be confusing because repentance is often associated with human beings acknowledging their sins and changing their ways. However, when we talk about God's repentance, it is important to …
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Posted on 27 August 2024
Jesus Loves the Little Children
The famous children’s hymn "Jesus Loves the Little Children" holds a significant place in Christian worship. This hymn, written by C. Herbert Woolston and composed by George F. Root, conveys a powerful message about Jesus' love for all children. The lyrics are simple yet …
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