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“Christian texts mention that the moon turned to blood after Jesus’s crucifixion — potentially referring to a lunar eclipse, ...
Newark Advocate Faith Works columnist Jeff Gill completes his four-week overview of the Bible's 66 books, with the prophets ...
In the New Testament, God as the “Rock” is further developed, representing the person of Jesus Christ and the foundation of ...
Betty Johansen’s newly announced book, "The Bible In Brief," offers a concise, accessible guide to the Bible's key stories, ...
Proof of an ancient garden, consistent with biblical scripture, has emerged at the holiest site in Christianity — and an ...
When Great American Family star Jen Lilley was just 9, she knew that she wanted to have a relationship with God.
The titles "Old" and "New Testament" were used by St. Paul (2 Corinthians, 2:14). The term "testament," as applied to the two parts of the Bible, means: a covenant, agreement, pact. In the ...
Opinion
The Evidence for Easter
If you think politicians make outlandish claims, consider what Christians celebrate at Easter. They believe a man named Jesus was brutally tortured, ...
This general organization of the library of texts that make up the Bible is echoed in the Greek texts of our New Testament, some 27 of them in varying lengths. We’ll get to those in the next two weeks ...
“By the New Testament period, it was used as an exclamation of praise, though the connection with Psalm 118 does not seem to have entirely disappeared.” - Ligonier ...
And NRSVue is the most ecumenical—and interfaith—translation. JK: It was intense. Each of the three teams—the Hebrew Bible, Apocrypha, and New Testament teams—met at least monthly for 30 months. Each ...