One of the Images from 1000 Bible Images: Isaiah Scroll from Qumran
The famous, almost completely preserved Isaiah Scroll was discovered in 1947 in a cave near Qumran at the northern end of the Dead Sea. It is clear visible, that this […]
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Early Footsteps of the Man of Galilee: Place Where Christ Prayed, Garden of Gethsemane
Just outside of the garden and near the wall is pointed out a place where, it is asserted, Christ prayed. A lamp is kept continually burning there. If indeed, tradition […]
Biblical Nuggets: Apocalyptic
Apocalyptic: A term used to describe a literary *genre and worldview where “secrets” are revealed about the heavenly world or the kingdom of God (and the end of the world). These […]
Sabbatum Excerpt: N.T. Wright on God’s Overflowing Divine Love in Jesus’ Death
And as we watch the events of Jesus’s final days unfold, we cannot simply look on and register them as an odd quirk of history. The claim being made in […]
Biblical Nuggets: Day of the LORD
Day of the Lord: A biblical phrase prevalent among OT prophets who pointed to a future event or era (not necessarily a single twenty-four-hour day) during which God would visit *judgment […]
Earthly Footsteps of The Man of Galilee: Rock upon Which Jesus Leaned
Just outside the Garden of Gethsemane and near the place where Christ is supposed to have uttered the last prayer is a large natural rock. Upon this bowlder, at the […]
Biblical Nuggets: Antitheses
Antitheses: In the New Testament studies, we find Jesus’ six contrasting teaching on the Sermon on the Mount in Matthew 5:21-48 to the teachings of Moses in the Old Testament. Those […]
