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1 year ago in

Archaeology

The Roman city of Ephesus appears many times on the pages of the New Testament of the Bible, and in different ways. Ephesus was visited twice by the Apostle Paul, who for his second visit stayed for the unusually long period of two and a

Apostles On Display

What exactly is Paul alluding to in 1 Corinthians 4:9?

Apostles On Display —
What exactly is Paul alluding to in 1 Corinthians 4:9?

1 year ago in

Spotlight

In the fourth chapter of Paul’s first letter to the Corinthian church, he gives these believers a much-needed lesson in humility. With tongue in cheek he says: “8 You are already full! You are already rich! You have reigned as kings without us—and indeed I could wish

Stone Vessels & Jewish Purity

Ancient customs of ritual purity in Second Temple Judaism.

Stone Vessels & Jewish Purity —
Ancient customs of ritual purity in Second Temple Judaism.

1 year ago in

Archaeology

First century Judaism had as a uniting symbol the Jewish Temple in Jerusalem. The Temple centralized the giving of sacrifices, and the various annual celebratory festivals of Israel. Though the Temple and festivals were important, there was much more to ancient Judaism than this unifying

Core Questions

Is chronic back pain a remnant of biological evolution?

Core Questions —
Is chronic back pain a remnant of biological evolution?

1 year ago in

Science

According to a somewhat recent report millions of people worldwide suffer from back pain. In fact, according to two Australian studies as well as The Global Burden of Disease Study, back pain (and in particular lower back pain) is the single leading cause of disability

Sea of Galilee

On the historical importance of this Biblical body of water.

Sea of Galilee —
On the historical importance of this Biblical body of water.

1 year ago in

Archaeology

In the Gospels, the Sea of Galilee plays a major role in the ministry of Jesus. In Jesus’ day, the Sea of Galilee was an important body of water utilized for travel, the distribution of goods and crops, and of course for fishing. Hundreds of

Esau’s “Blessing” & Fulfillment

Was Isaac’s prophecy over Esau ever fulfilled?

Esau’s “Blessing” & Fulfillment —
Was Isaac’s prophecy over Esau ever fulfilled?

1 year ago in

Prophecy

With failing vision, the elderly Isaac inadvertently blesses his younger son Jacob rather than the intended recipient, Esau (his firstborn). And he declares over him first a promise of agricultural prosperity: “May God give you of the dew of heaven, of the fatness of the

Fishing In Galilee

What was it like to go fishing in ancient Israel?

Fishing In Galilee —
What was it like to go fishing in ancient Israel?

1 year ago in

Archaeology

A central location in the New Testament gospels is the Sea of Galilee. This large, freshwater lake is also known as the Sea of Tiberius, the Lake of Gennesaret, or Lake Kinneret. As Jesus’ ministry was begun in the Galilee region and because several of

Resurrection vs. Resuscitation

What sets Christ’s bodily resurrection apart from other bodily raisings in the Bible?

Resurrection vs. Resuscitation —
What sets Christ’s bodily resurrection apart from other bodily raisings in the Bible?

2 years ago in

Spotlight

Within the Biblical record are at least nine instances of specific individuals being raised from the dead. Three of these are found in the Old Testament and include the raising up of a widow’s son by Elijah in 1 Kings 17, the raising up of

An Israelite House

The religious architecture of an ancient Israelite house.

An Israelite House —
The religious architecture of an ancient Israelite house.

2 years ago in

Archaeology

In the field of Biblical archaeology there is an interesting peculiarity that helps define the cities and lands where Israelites lived: a type of house. From the 12th to the 6th centuries BC, called the Iron Age, there was a common floorplan used in most

The Refiner’s Fire

What does Malachi mean when he compares the Messiah to a refiner’s fire and a fuller’s soap?

The Refiner’s Fire —
What does Malachi mean when he compares the Messiah to a refiner’s fire and a fuller’s soap?

2 years ago in

Literature

Throughout the Old Testament Jesus Christ is referred to by many names and titles. And each one of them reveals something about Him. Two of these names appear in one of the final chapters of the Old Testament. Malachi declares of Him: “But who can

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A brief Christian history of an ancient Roman city.

City of Ephesus —
A brief Christian history of an ancient Roman city.

A brief Christian history of an ancient Roman city.

What exactly is Paul alluding to in 1 Corinthians 4:9?

Apostles On Display —
What exactly is Paul alluding to in 1 Corinthians 4:9?

What exactly is Paul alluding to in 1 Corinthians 4:9?

Ancient customs of ritual purity in Second Temple Judaism.

Stone Vessels & Jewish Purity —
Ancient customs of ritual purity in Second Temple Judaism.

Ancient customs of ritual purity in Second Temple Judaism.

Is chronic back pain a remnant of biological evolution?

Core Questions —
Is chronic back pain a remnant of biological evolution?

Is chronic back pain a remnant of biological evolution?

On the historical importance of this Biblical body of water.

Sea of Galilee —
On the historical importance of this Biblical body of water.

On the historical importance of this Biblical body of water.

Was Isaac’s prophecy over Esau ever fulfilled?

Esau’s “Blessing” & Fulfillment —
Was Isaac’s prophecy over Esau ever fulfilled?

Was Isaac’s prophecy over Esau ever fulfilled?

What was it like to go fishing in ancient Israel?

Fishing In Galilee —
What was it like to go fishing in ancient Israel?

What was it like to go fishing in ancient Israel?

What sets Christ’s bodily resurrection apart from other bodily raisings in the Bible?

Resurrection vs. Resuscitation —
What sets Christ’s bodily resurrection apart from other bodily raisings in the Bible?

What sets Christ’s bodily resurrection apart from other bodily raisings in the Bible?

The religious architecture of an ancient Israelite house.

An Israelite House —
The religious architecture of an ancient Israelite house.

The religious architecture of an ancient Israelite house.

What does Malachi mean when he compares the Messiah to a refiner’s fire and a fuller’s soap?

The Refiner’s Fire —
What does Malachi mean when he compares the Messiah to a refiner’s fire and a fuller’s soap?

What does Malachi mean when he compares the Messiah to a refiner’s fire and a fuller’s soap?

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A brief Christian history of an ancient Roman city.

What exactly is Paul alluding to in 1 Corinthians 4:9?

Ancient customs of ritual purity in Second Temple Judaism.

Is chronic back pain a remnant of biological evolution?

On the historical importance of this Biblical body of water.

Was Isaac’s prophecy over Esau ever fulfilled?

What was it like to go fishing in ancient Israel?

What sets Christ’s bodily resurrection apart from other bodily raisings in the Bible?

The religious architecture of an ancient Israelite house.

What does Malachi mean when he compares the Messiah to a refiner’s fire and a fuller’s soap?

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