Posted on 28 August 2024
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
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 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 …
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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
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
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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Posted on 27 August 2024
The sovereignty of God is a fundamental belief in Christianity that emphasizes God's complete control over the universe. While this concept may seem abstract or irrelevant to our daily lives, it has practical implications that can greatly impact our …
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