[Jerusalem Bible] Matthew 2:1-12, The Visit of the Magi 1 After Jesus had been born at Bethlehem in Judaea during the reign of King Herod, some wise men came to Jerusalem from the east. 2 "Where is ...
You’ve got to be kidding, right? A virgin birth? Surely that’s way out there with the Loch Ness Monster and Santa Claus?” No, I’m not kidding. Some 700 years before it happened, ...
The Sunday lectionary reading for the Third Sunday before Lent in Year C is Luke 6.17–26, this gospel's version of the ...
it was necessary for them to make certain interpretive gestures to try to rein in the meaning of the Hebrew Bible ... I went into Matthew, I did not expect journalism. I expected gospel.
When it comes to upholding strict standards of justice, empathy is a liability, not an asset,” Rigney wrote in a column for World Opinions, an evangelical publication, not long after the prayer ...
First, the mission of Jesus. He is the Messiah whose coming was anticipated and prophesized throughout the Hebrew Bible, also ...
They didn't honor the law that God gave in the Hebrew Bible, and in fact ... harmony of the gospels of Matthew and Mark and Luke, melding them together into one gospel. Now in that situation ...
How did he earn these titles and why? Jesus the miracle worker - CCEA Matthew records many occasions when Jesus helped people on the fringes of society. The Kingdom of God - CCEA Matthew explains ...
The gospel of John is dramatically different than the synoptic gospels (Matthew, Mark and Luke). Instead of organizing historical events into a chronology, John presents Jesus in all of his ...
This gospel was written by a Jew, Matthew the tax-collector, for a Jewish Christian audience. The narrative closely follows the life of Jesus from his birth, through his ministry and unto his ...