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Jesus Christ in the New Testament
He is the most influential figure in history. Find out what the New Testament has to say about his life, death, and kingdom. “Jesus Christ” is a name that combines “Jesus,” the Greek form of a Hebrew name meaning “Yahweh (the Lord) will save” (Joshua), with “Christ,” the Greek form of a Hebrew title meaning “chosen one” (Messiah). Early in…
READ MOREPaul’s Travels
Paul moved around. A lot. Read about the methods Paul used to travel during his journeys. By the time the apostle Paul and other early Christians began to take the good news about Jesus Christ to the far corners of the Roman Empire, the value of the Roman road system was clear. Paul traveled on the Egnatian Way through Macedonia.…
READ MORECritical Perspectives: The Anti Christ
Who is the anti-Christ? Where is he mentioned in Scripture? Read more to get a sound biblical perspective of this figure.The decision of the film-making industry to produce a wave of movies with apocalyptic themes has resulted in resurgent interest in the physical nature of the antichrist, his origin, and the timing of his appearance.Although readers typically turn to many…
READ MOREParables (Stories)
During Jesus’ earthly ministry he often communicated through the use of parables, stories used to teach a lesson. Learn about why Jesus used these stories.“Parable” comes from the Greek word which means “to put things together in order to compare them.” Parables are usually short stories told to teach a lesson. Sometimes they are just short sayings that compare something…
READ MOREMessiah
At the time of the New Testament Jews were anxiously awaiting the coming of the Messiah, or Anointed One. Find out why the Gospels use this title for Jesus. The Hebrew word “Messiah” means “anointed one,” and is usually translated in the Contemporary English Version as “chosen one.” Anointing is the practice of pouring oil on the head of a…
READ MORESecond Coming
In the New Testament, Jesus promises that he will return. Read more about the context of the second coming and what it will mean for believers. This term is used to refer to the future time Christ will return to judge people and establish God’s kingdom. The term, “second coming,” is not found in the New Testament, but Jesus says…
READ MOREGod’s Word heals and brings hope
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